Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2015-2016; Adult and Child Data

Variable Details

VariableSPLESSM
LabelWhat is the main reason why you're doing less sport and physical recreation activity?
Responses
-2 Refused 10
-1 Don't know 34
1 You moved house 2
2 You had significantly more disposable income 0
3 You had significantly less disposable income 7
4 Significant increase in financial commitments such as househ 4
5 Major financial crisis, like losing the equivalent of 3 mont 1
6 You left school or university 1
7 Your work demands increased 76
8 You [or your partner] changed jobs 8
9 You [or your partner] lost your [their] job 2
10 You [or your partner] retired 1
11 You got a pet 4
12 Your pet died or became ill 1
13 You started a new relationship 5
14 You moved in with your partner 0
15 You got engaged or married 2
16 You had your first child 6
17 You had another child 10
18 Your child(ren) started school 3
19 Your child(ren) left home 0
20 Serious illness or injury 48
21 Someone in your immediate family became seriously ill 19
22 You have taken on additional caring responsibilities for a f 12
23 Separation from your partner due to divorce, marital difficu 1
24 Death of a spouse 2
25 Death of a close family member 7
26 Death of a close friend 1
27 I had less free time 206
28 Childcare responsibilities took priority over it 34
29 There were other things I preferred to do in my leisure time 64
30 I didn’t get on with the people who did it 2
31 Everyone I used to do it with had given it up 9
32 I stopped enjoying or didn’t enjoy the activity 19
33 It was or became too difficult 9
34 I felt out of place 3
35 Once I stopped doing it, it was easier not to do it again 20
36 I developed health problems or a disability 88
37 I didn’t feel I was good enough 1
38 Once I was out of practice, it was too hard to get back into 7
39 I was worried that I would get injured if I carried on doing 0
40 I had to give up due to an injury (sustained from sport) 14
41 I had to give up due to an injury (not sustained from sport) 7
42 It became too expensive 6
43 The classes or sessions changed to an inconvenient time 0
44 A course, class or club finished or is not available anymore 12
45 I was training for an event 0
46 It was difficult to get to via the transport options availab 1
47 The facilities got worse 2
48 The venue or facilities closed 4
49 I had trouble accessing the place where it was held 0
50 Don’t have a dog anymore 1
51 The weather 32
52 Due to pregnancy 0
53 It was a holiday activity; I did it on holiday 5
54 No particular reason or coincidence 25
55 Other reason 7
98 Main reason unknown 0
99 No answer 0
-7 Not asked in fresh sample questionnaire 5007
-3 Excluded from filter 4318
Sysmiss 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationTaking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2015-2016; Adult and Child Data