key knowledge 9

Question 1

Enabler

Answer 1

Something that allows opportunity.

clean facilities
safe environment

Question 2

Barrier

Answer 2

factor that restricts or prevents access to physical activity.

cultural beliefs
environment (weather)

Question 3

What are the main reported barriers to Physical Activity ?

Answer 3

lack of time
dislike of exercise
feeling too tired
lack of company
lack of money

Question 4

Demographic

Answer 4

ENABLER:
incomes
appropriate age
ses status

BARRIER:
too young to play
unable to play as they do not offer the sport in the required gender
unable to afford

Question 5

Social

Answer 5

ENABLER:
high ses are more likely to reach the recommended physical guidelines

BARRIER:
low ses less likely to reach the guidelines

Question 6

Cultural

Answer 6

ENABLER:
some cultures allow for individual to play sport
similar backgrounds
beliefs are similar

BARRIER:
some only allow for individual to regard to only completing household chores
time to exercise can be seen selfish
may not be able to speak the common language
providing information to play may become problematic

Question 7

Environmental

Answer 7

ENABLER:
there is safe access to facilities
clean environment

BARRIER:
not ideal to be outside by yourself
close to factories