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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variableanyyrp02
LabelSport taken part in or played during the last 12 months
Question text I would like you to tell me if you have taken part in or played any of the following sports during the last 12 months that is since .. DATE LAST YR .. Please do not count any teaching, coaching or refereeing you may have done.
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Rugby union or league 0
2 American Football 4
3 Football indoors (Including 5-A-SIDE) 26
4 Football outdoors (Including 5-A-SIDE) 93
5 Gaelic football 15
6 Camogie 4
7 Hurling 5
8 Cricket 9
9 Hockey (EXCLUDE ICE, ROLLER OR STREET HO 6
10 Netball 7
11 Tennis 21
12 Badminton 24
13 Squash 16
14 Basketball 10
15 Table tennis 23
16 Track and field athletics 2
17 Jogging 59
18 Cycling 120
19 Indoor bowls 23
20 Outdoor (lawn) bowls 16
21 Tenpin bowling 54
22 Swimming or diving 192
23 Angling/fishing 20
24 Yachting or dinghy sailing 2
25 Canoeing 3
26 Windsurfing/boardsailing 3
27 Keepfit, aerobics, yoga, dance exercise 133
28 Martial Arts (INCLUDE SELF DEFENCE) 5
29 Weight training\lifting\body building 34
30 Gymnastics 1
31 Snooker, pool, billiards 43
32 Ice skating (EXCLUDING ROLLER SKATING) 9
33 Darts 15
34 Golf, pitch and putt, putting (EXCLUDE C 42
35 Skiing 6
36 Horse riding (EXCLUDE POLO) 7
37 Motor sports 9
38 Shooting 10
39 Other 14
40 None of these 6
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 3866
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD 24. SET [39] OF SPORTS
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sample is drawn as a simple random sample from three strata. The first of these strata is the Belfast District Council area. The other two are formed by dividing the remainder of the province into East and West along district council boundaries. Within each of these strata a simple random sample of addresses is drawn, with size proportional to the distribution of domestic addresses on the rating list.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.
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