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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2005-2006; Adult and Child Data

Variable Details

Variablebmnaa1
LabelAnd which of these is your main reason? [coded data]
Responses
-2 Refused 0
-1 Dont know 136
1 It's difficult to find the time 2039
2 It costs too much 443
3 I don't know enough about it 71
4 Never occurred to me 306
5 Not really interested 2238
6 I don't have anyone to go with 175
7 I wouldn't enjoy it 112
8 Not enough facilities close to where I live 209
9 Health isn't good enough 1320
10 I might feel uncomfortable or out of place 16
11 Against my religion/ beliefs 3
12 Lack of transport/I can't easily get to it 186
13 Not enough information on what is available 92
14 Reference to looking after children / lacking child-care etc 58
15 Any references to being too old 65
16 Any fears for personal safety 7
17 Reference to being a carer (not children) 34
18 Other answers 171
19 No answer 1
-5 Not in questionnaire at this time 6434
-4 Excluded due to questionnaire error 0
-3 Excluded from filter 14001
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationTaking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2005-2006; Adult and Child Data
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