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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2011-2012

Variable Details

VariableNOSPOR21
LabelWhat puts you off taking part in MORE sport? 03
Question text What things, if anything, put you off taking part in MORE sport or physical activity?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 I get short of breath 5
2 I don't like the sports offered at school 1
3 I'm not fit/ I get tired easily 7
4 I'm not good at sport or physical activities 9
5 I'm not interested in sport or physical activities 9
6 I'm overweight 19
7 I don't have enough time/ I would rather do other things 37
8 It is difficult for me to get to places 12
9 The weather is bad 34
10 I m afraid of getting hurt or injured 7
11 Taking part is expensive 31
12 I find it embarrassing to exercise in front of others 10
13 I find sport boring 10
14 I have a medical condition/disability 25
15 I find it embarrassing to change in fron 4
16 Because I have too much homework 7
17 Something else 6
18 Nothing 0
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 3457
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2011-2012
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Private households in Northern Ireland.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The CHS is based on a systematic random sample of addresses drawn each year from the Land and Property Services Agency’s (LPSA) list of domestic addresses. The LPSA addresses are sorted by district council and ward, so the sample is effectively stratified geographically. Data is collected by personal interview using CAPI, and the interviews are spread equally over the 12 months from April to March.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected annually
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