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Scottish Health Survey 2017 - volume one: main report
Presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2017, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland.
Table 7.8 Proportion of children participating in sport, 2017, by area deprivation and sex
| Aged 2 - 15 | 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participation in any sport during last week | Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation | ||||
| 5th (Least deprived) | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 1st (Most deprived) | |
| % | % | % | % | % | |
| Boys | |||||
| Participates in sport | 79 | 78 | 68 | 61 | 53 |
| Girls | |||||
| Participates in sport | 86 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 50 |
| All children | |||||
| Participates in sport | 82 | 75 | 67 | 59 | 52 |
| Bases (weighted): | |||||
| Boys | 147 | 128 | 150 | 137 | 153 |
| Girls | 121 | 139 | 139 | 162 | 132 |
| All children | 268 | 267 | 289 | 299 | 285 |
| Bases (unweighted): | |||||
| Boys | 141 | 139 | 154 | 135 | 138 |
| Girls | 116 | 147 | 141 | 157 | 112 |
| All children | 257 | 286 | 295 | 292 | 250 |
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