by John Ainsworth | Jul 19, 2012 | Research
For the first time more than 15 million people in England are playing sport once a week, every week. The latest figures from Sport England’s Active People Survey show that 15.28 million people[i] aged 16 and over are playing sport at least once a week, 500,000 more...
by John Ainsworth | Jun 6, 2012 | Research
This Women and informal sport study was conducted to better understand what makes the informal sports setting appealing to women, in order to provide advice and guidance on how these offers can be designed and promoted most effectively. Factsheets to accompany the...
by John Ainsworth | Apr 18, 2012 | Research
Key Findings 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Almost two thirds (63.5%) of adults are slightly or strongly supportive of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 85.9 per cent of adults intend to follow the London 2012 Olympic or Paralympic Games; with 25.1 per cent...
by John Ainsworth | Mar 7, 2012 | Research
The proportion of clubs experiencing growth in their adult membership levels has declined 6% since 2008. In terms of adult membership, more than one in four (28%) of clubs are experiencing growth whilst 15% are contracting in terms of adult membership numbers. On...
by John Ainsworth | Nov 2, 2011 | Research
This report presents the latest headline results from the Taking Part survey, incorporating the first quarter of fieldwork from the seventh year of the survey and covering the twelve month period from July 2010 to June 2011. The report presents headline findings for...
by John Ainsworth | Oct 10, 2011 | Research
The Active People Survey is the largest ever survey of sport and active recreation to be undertaken in Europe. On 15 October 2010, Active People Survey 5 (2010/11) commenced. Active People Survey 5 will run until 14 October 2011. Results from the latest four quarters...
