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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2007-2008; Adult and Child Data

Variable Details

Variablebmnaa1
LabelAnd which of these is your main reason? [coded data]
Responses
-2 Refused 0
-1 Don't Know 84
1 It's difficult to find the time 2283
2 It costs too much 488
3 I don't know enough about it 64
4 Never occurred to me 340
5 Not really interested 2816
6 I don't have anyone to go with 198
7 I wouldn't enjoy it 121
8 Not enough facilities close to where I live 223
9 Health isn't good enough 1554
10 I might feel uncomfortable or out of place 31
11 Against my religion/ beliefs 15
12 Lack of transport/I can't easily get to it 193
13 Not enough information on what is available 92
14 Reference to looking after children / lacking child-care etc 86
15 Any references to being too old 60
16 Any fears for personal safety 26
17 Reference to being a carer (not children) 59
18 Lack of motivation 9
19 Other answers 114
20 No answer 4
-5 Not in questionnaire at this time 0
-4 Excluded due to questionnaire error 0
-3 Excluded from filter 16860
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationTaking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2007-2008; Adult and Child Data
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