Levels of participation Flashcards
What are prticipation rates?
The number of people within a group who are involved with sport compared to those who are not
Which groups of people get unfairly treated in sport?
Ethinc minorities
People with disabilities
Women
50+ age group
Participation rates
Dec. with age - 77% of 16-19 yr olds do at least one sport compared to 30% of ppl 70+
What are participation rates in Yoga, Swimming, Golf and Bowls?
Golf - similair levels up to age 69 - average participant 42
Swimming & Yoga - similair between ages 16-44 outside of which they fall
Bowls - participant peak between 60-69 yrs
Reccomended minimums for weekly participation?
1hr a day all week for chilren
30mins a day 5 days a week for adults
What are the 5 most popular sporrts among adults in the UK?
Walking Swimming Yoga Cycling Cue sports
Who are more likely to participate?
Men 51% do bc women only have 36% that do
Men and women who belong to clubs
44% of men and 31% of women who participate in sports excluding walking belong to a club
Participation in competitions
41% of men compared to 14% of women had competed in an organised competition