Leisure Time

Question 1

What are the four reasons for increased leisure time?

Answer 1

• Increased unemployment
• Reduced working hours
• Part time + shift work
• Technological advances

Question 2

The leisure industry has seen an increase in what?

Answer 2

• Leisure Time

Question 3

What are the roles of rules in an activity?

Answer 3

• Playing by the rules which keeps the game safe
• Not trying to bend the rules
• Playing in the spirit of the game

Question 4

Define ‘Public Sector’

Answer 4

• Facilities available to all individuals and are usually provided by local authorities such as local councils
• There may be fees to take part but these are often quite low as they are subsidised

Question 5

Give a difference between public and private sectors

Answer 5

• Public is not made to seek profit where as private sectors are made to make profit, which is why they are expensive

Question 6

Define ‘Private Sector’

Answer 6

• These are facilities that are privately owned, often by clubs or individuals
• They usually charge membership fees and possibly additional fees as well as businesses