other sporting activities
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leisurecultureandsport_w5.sportoth
Question label:
Other sporting activities
Question universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 (Mode is face-to-face)
and if SPORTS2 = 31 (If other sporting activity)
Question interviewer instructions:
WRITE IN OTHER SPORTING ACTIVITIES DONE
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 39636 | 88.4% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.0% |
| health, fitness, gym or conditioning activities (including aerobics, keep-fit classes, weight-training or weight-lifting) | 1 | 20 | 0.04% |
| swimming or diving | 3 | 9 | 0.02% |
| cycling, bmx or mountain biking (for sport or recreation) | 4 | 13 | 0.03% |
| football (including 5 or 6-a-side) | 5 | 6 | 0.01% |
| rugby (union or league) or american football | 6 | 4 | 0.01% |
| track and field athletics | 7 | 4 | 0.01% |
| jogging, cross-country, road-running | 8 | 30 | 0.07% |
| hill trecking, backpacking, climbing or mountaineering | 9 | 5 | 0.01% |
| golf (including pitch and putt) | 10 | 2 | 0.0% |
| boxing | 11 | 2 | 0.0% |
| water sports, including yachting, dinghy sailing, canoeing, rowing, windsurfing, waterski-ing etc. | 13 | 5 | 0.01% |
| hockey (exclude ice, roller or street hockey but include in 'other') | 20 | 1 | 0.0% |
| baseball, softball or rounders | 21 | 3 | 0.01% |
| racquet sports such as table tennis, tennis, badminton or squash | 22 | 24 | 0.05% |
| ski-ing (on snow, or an artificial surface: on slopes or grass) | 24 | 2 | 0.0% |
| archery | 27 | 26 | 0.06% |
| yoga or pilates {if age > 64} | 28 | 6 | 0.01% |
| bowls (indoors or outdoors) {if age > 64} | 29 | 20 | 0.04% |
| croquet | 30 | 3 | 0.01% |
| triathlon | 31 | 122 | 0.27% |
| motor sports | 33 | 4 | 0.01% |
| gaelic sports (e.g. camogie, gaelic football, hurling, irish handball and shinty) | 34 | 40 | 0.09% |
| canoeing | 35 | 9 | 0.02% |
| shooting | 36 | 31 | 0.07% |
| climbing / mountaineering (include indoor climbing) | 37 | 24 | 0.05% |
| curling | 38 | 23 | 0.05% |
| darts | 39 | 1 | 0.0% |
| fencing | 40 | 50 | 0.11% |
| frisbee | 41 | 11 | 0.02% |
| horse riding | 42 | 14 | 0.03% |
| lacrosse | 43 | 35 | 0.08% |
| orienteering | 44 | 96 | 0.21% |
| snooker, pool, billiards | 45 | 1 | 0.0% |
| walking, power walking | 46 | 5 | 0.01% |
| trampolining | 47 | 6 | 0.01% |
| misc hobbies some physical effort (e.g. play musical instrument, gardening, bird watching, metal detecting, photography) | 50 | 15 | 0.03% |
| other sport (e.g. roller-blading, street hockey, skateboarding, water polo, surfing, scuba diving, gliding, parachuting) | 51 | 373 | 0.83% |
| any other water sports (i.e. not including yachting/sailing/canoeing/windsurfing/board sailing/rowing) | 52 | 290 | 0.65% |
| other | 97 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
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