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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Persons' Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableA_SPO_404
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.) 30
2 Angling/fishing 1
3 Athletics/cross country 17
4 Basketball/netball/volleyball 34
5 Boxing 19
6 Canoeing/Kayaking 9
7 Cricket 15
8 Cycling 106
9 Dancing (e.g. Disco, ballet, tap etc.) 42
10 Darts 38
11 Football 162
12 Gaelic Football 130
13 Golf, pitch and putt, putting 39
14 Gymnastics 30
15 Hockey 76
16 Horse riding 14
17 Hurling/Camogie 41
18 Ice skating 17
19 Indoor bowls 7
20 Jogging 186
21 Keep fit, aerobics, yoga, dance exercise 61
22 Martial Arts 23
23 Motor sports 11
24 Rugby union or league 37
25 Shooting 19
26 Skateboarding/Rollerblading 17
27 Skiing 3
28 Snooker, pool, billiards 40
29 Swimming or diving 68
30 Table tennis 57
31 Tennis/Badminton/Squash 34
32 Tenpin bowling 6
33 Trampolining 42
34 Walking for Exercise/Hill walking 135
35 Weight training/lifting/body building 47
36 Windsurfing/boardsailing 1
37 Yachting or dinghy sailing 1
38 Any Other Sports or Physical Activities 36
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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