Socio-Cultural

What are the current participation guidelines?

• 19+ Yr olds

• 2 hours per week

• 5-18 Yr olds

• 150 minutes per week

• School age (PE lessons)

• 60 minutes per day

What percentage of men play sport in the UK compared to women?

• 45% of men and 35% of women

• 35% of men and 25% of women

• 50% of men and 40% of women

• 63% of men and 60% of women

Suggest 4 ways that family could promote participation

Groups:

(a) Could promote

,

(b) Doesn't promote/help

• Show male dominated sports

• Only take them to swimming

• Transport to clubs

• Ask them to walk to clubs

• Encourgage their children

• Be a couch potato

• Pay for memberships

• Be a good role model (be physically active)

What is a factor that may discourage women from participating in some sports?

• Equal opportunities

• Supportive family members

• Positive role models

• Negative stereotyping

Which socio-economic group has the highest participation in sports?

• Intermediate social groups

• Managerial/professional workers

• Manual workers

• Unemployed people

What is the main factor that affects participation in sports as people age?

• Decrease in fitness levels

• Higher interest in sports

• Increase in physical abilities

• More time availability

What is the main factor that influences the type of sport individuals get involved in based on socio-economic groups?

• Transport availability

• Disposable income

• Facility fees

• Access to clubs

What is a common barrier for people from lower socio-economic groups in accessing sports facilities?

• High membership fees

• Proximity to facilities

• Availability of time

• Interest in sports

Which age group is most likely to participate in organized sports activities?

• Children under 12

• Teenagers

• Adults aged 20-30

• Seniors over 60

What is a significant factor that can increase women's participation in sports?

• Increased media coverage

• Higher competition levels

• More male coaches

• Reduced training hours