NAME OF COLLECTION
Participation in Selected Sporting, Recreational and Leisure Activities - Population Survey Monitor
Contact
Manager
National Culture and Recreation Statistics Unit
Australian Bureau of Statistics
GPO Box 2272
ADELAIDE SA 5001
Telephone: Adelaide (08) 8237 7303
Facsimile: Adelaide (08) 8237 7421
Email: client.services@abs.gov.au
Internet: www.abs.gov.au
Purpose
To provide data on the participation in individual sport and physical activities by Australians aged 15 years and over.
Description
The Population Survey Monitor is a quarterly household survey conducted throughout Australia of approximately 3,000 households. Information is obtained by face-to-face interviews.
Data detail
- persons 15 years and over who have participated in organised sport and physical activities in the last 12 months;
- expenditure of persons by type of sport; and
- participation by children 5-14 years.
Geographical Coverage
Australia, States and Territories.
Frequency of data availability
Irregular.
Historical data
Data are available from 1995-96,latest published data is 1998/99.
Products and services available
Publications
Population Survey Monitor, Australia (cat. no. 4103.0)
Sport and Recreation Participation, Australia (cat. no. 4177.0)
Other
Special data services are available on request.
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