Engagement Flashcards
engagement rates
the number of people within a group who are invoked in a sport compared with those who are not
benefits of physical activity 5
mental health, community, lifelong healthy lifestyle, reduce crime, risk of disease
DCMS
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
NGB
National Governing Bodies are independent organisations that govern each sport to implement rules and support elite performing
Sport England
helps people and communities across the country get a sporting habit for life to fund initiatives
Active Lives
identify who and how much people participate in sport
Priority / target groups
people who have been identified as either not or in danger of not participating in sport as much as they should
Are young boys or girls more active
Young boys
Which years are more active
5-8 instead of 9-11
Are team sport more popular in year 7-11 or 1-2
7-11
are children from wealthier backgrounds more likely
yes
younger children are important
because it is the age when habits are formed
women are less likely to take part in
organised and competitive sport
ethnic minorities are more
inactive
62.5% of adults are
very active with more than 150 minutes a week
inactivity increases with
age or a disability
factors that affect participation 5
cost, age, gender, ethnicity, disability
cost participation 3
need to travel, kit, memberships, lack of disposable income
age participation 5
less flexible, more time to spend, fears of getting hurt, way to be social
gender participation
self-confidence, sexism, childcare, male dominated culture,
ethnicity participation
racism, lack of role models, stereotypes, religious restrictions,
89% of those who take part in sport are
white
badminton and football have a higher than average proportion of players from
non-white background
disability participation
lack of opportunities, access, transport, coaches, lack of media coverage
