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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Persons' Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableA_SPO_405
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.) 17
2 Angling/fishing 0
3 Athletics/cross country 11
4 Basketball/netball/volleyball 25
5 Boxing 12
6 Canoeing/Kayaking 7
7 Cricket 6
8 Cycling 51
9 Dancing (e.g. Disco, ballet, tap etc.) 20
10 Darts 20
11 Football 95
12 Gaelic Football 65
13 Golf, pitch and putt, putting 40
14 Gymnastics 25
15 Hockey 37
16 Horse riding 7
17 Hurling/Camogie 43
18 Ice skating 11
19 Indoor bowls 10
20 Jogging 142
21 Keep fit, aerobics, yoga, dance exercise 37
22 Martial Arts 11
23 Motor sports 15
24 Rugby union or league 34
25 Shooting 10
26 Skateboarding/Rollerblading 14
27 Skiing 3
28 Snooker, pool, billiards 66
29 Swimming or diving 60
30 Table tennis 45
31 Tennis/Badminton/Squash 34
32 Tenpin bowling 12
33 Trampolining 46
34 Walking for Exercise/Hill walking 119
35 Weight training/lifting/body building 45
36 Windsurfing/boardsailing 2
37 Yachting or dinghy sailing 1
38 Any Other Sports or Physical Activities 28
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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