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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2006-2007; Adult and Child Data

Variable Details

Variablebmnap1
LabelAnd which of these is your main reason? [coded data]
Responses
-2 Refused 0
-1 Don't know 144
1 It's difficult to find the time 3731
2 I don't know enough about it 143
3 It costs too much 387
4 Not really interested 4516
5 I don't have anyone to do it with 116
6 Never occurred to me 251
7 Health isn't good enough 1997
8 Against my religion/ beliefs 16
9 Lack of transport/I can't easily get to it 108
10 Not enough information on what is available 72
11 I wouldn't enjoy it 195
12 Not enough facilities close to where I live 127
13 I am too old 166
14 Language barrier 7
15 Other responsibilities/other things to do 113
16 Reference to looking after children / lacking child-care etc 80
17 I'm not an artistic/musical/creative person 139
18 I don't have the ability to do these activities 150
19 Tiring/tired/lack of energy 27
20 Lack of motivation 2
21 Lack of opportunity 12
22 Other answers 168
23 No answer 5
-5 Not in questionnaire at this time 0
-4 Excluded due to questionnaire error 0
-3 Excluded from filter 11502
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationTaking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2006-2007; Adult and Child Data
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