Scottish Health Survey 2014 - volume 1: main report

Presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2014, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland.


Table 5.8 Influence of Commonwealth games on participation, 2014 by age and sex

Aged 16 and over 2014
Perceived influence of Commonwealth Games Age Total
16-44 45-64 65+
% % % %
Men
Before start of Commonwealth Games (23 July 2014)
I have taken up a new sport - 0 - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 2 - - 1
I am doing more sport or physical activity 2 1 - 1
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 3 2 0 2
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 10 6 4 7
On / after start of Commonwealth Games (23 July 2014)
I have taken up a new sport - 1 - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 3 1 - 1
I am doing more sport or physical activity 2 - - 1
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 7 4 1 5
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 6 5 1 5
Whole of 2014
I have taken up a new sport - 1 - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 2 0 - 1
I am doing more sport or physical activity 2 0 - 1
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 5 3 1 3
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 9 6 3 6
Women
Before start of Commonwealth Games (23 July 2014)
I have taken up a new sport 0 - - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 2 1 - 1
I am doing more sport or physical activity 2 1 - 1
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 5 2 0 3
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 7 3 5 5
On / after start of Commonwealth Games (23 July 2014)
I have taken up a new sport - 1 - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 4 1 - 2
I am doing more sport or physical activity 5 0 1 2
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 6 5 2 5
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 6 6 1 5
Whole of 2014
I have taken up a new sport 0 1 - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 3 1 - 2
I am doing more sport or physical activity 3 0 0 2
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 5 4 1 4
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 7 5 3 5
All adults
Before start of Commonwealth Games (23 July 2014)
I have taken up a new sport 0 0 - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 2 0 - 1
I am doing more sport or physical activity 2 1 - 1
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 4 2 0 2
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 9 5 4 6
On / after start of Commonwealth Games (23 July 2014)
I have taken up a new sport - 1 - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 3 1 - 2
I am doing more sport or physical activity 4 0 0 2
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 6 5 2 5
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 6 6 1 5
Whole of 2014
I have taken up a new sport 0 1 - 0
I am thinking about taking up a new sport 3 1 - 1
I am doing more sport or physical activity 2 0 0 1
I am thinking about doing more sport or physical activity 5 3 1 4
I am more interested in sport and physical activity in general 8 5 3 6
Bases (weighted):
Men - before start of Games 271 191 118 579
Men - after start of Games 191 151 78 420
Men - whole of 2014 462 342 195 999
Women - before start of Games 266 196 140 602
Women - after start of Games 211 164 104 479
Women - whole of 2014 477 360 244 1081
All adults - before start of Games 537 387 257 1181
All adults - after start of Games 402 315 182 899
All adults - whole of 2014 939 702 439 2080
Bases (unweighted):
Men - before start of Games 185 202 164 551
Men - after start of Games 124 145 105 374
Men - whole of 2014 309 347 269 925
Women - before start of Games 236 237 193 666
Women - after start of Games 170 179 140 489
Women - whole of 2014 406 416 333 1155
All adults - before start of Games 421 439 357 1217
All adults - after start of Games 294 324 245 863
All adults - whole of 2014 715 763 602 2080

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