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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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