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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Persons' Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableA_SPO_403
LabelI4. In the last 7 days, which, if any, of the following sports or physical activities have you done?
Responses
1 Active games (e.g. chase, skipping, rounders etc.) 42
2 Angling/fishing 4
3 Athletics/cross country 43
4 Basketball/netball/volleyball 135
5 Boxing 41
6 Canoeing/Kayaking 9
7 Cricket 17
8 Cycling 183
9 Dancing (e.g. Disco, ballet, tap etc.) 76
10 Darts 62
11 Football 325
12 Gaelic Football 144
13 Golf, pitch and putt, putting 33
14 Gymnastics 47
15 Hockey 69
16 Horse riding 16
17 Hurling/Camogie 37
18 Ice skating 17
19 Indoor bowls 8
20 Jogging 205
21 Keep fit, aerobics, yoga, dance exercise 58
22 Martial Arts 16
23 Motor sports 16
24 Rugby union or league 50
25 Shooting 6
26 Skateboarding/Rollerblading 7
27 Skiing 2
28 Snooker, pool, billiards 55
29 Swimming or diving 56
30 Table tennis 43
31 Tennis/Badminton/Squash 38
32 Tenpin bowling 11
33 Trampolining 42
34 Walking for Exercise/Hill walking 157
35 Weight training/lifting/body building 52
36 Windsurfing/boardsailing 0
37 Yachting or dinghy sailing 1
38 Any Other Sports or Physical Activities 33
39 None of these 0
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Persons' Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2013
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