NAME OF COLLECTION
Survey of Sports Attendance
Contact
Manager
National Culture and Recreation Statistics Unit
Australian Bureau of Statistics
GPO Box 2272
ADELAIDE SA 5001
Telephone: Adelaide (08) 8237 7449
Facsimile: Adelaide (08) 8237 7366
Email: client.services@abs.gov.au
Internet: www.abs.gov.au
Purpose
To obtain information about the population’s attendance at sports.
Description
The survey provided details on the characteristics of people who attend sports. It was a sub-sample of the Monthly Labour Force Survey. Approximately 26,000 persons were interviewed face-to-face.
Data detail
Persons attending sports by:
- sex;
- State/Territory;
- family status;
- country of birth;
- marital status;
- employment;
- level of qualifications;
- above characteristics are also available for various sports;
- frequency of attendance at various sports; and
- in relation to tourism, data are also available on people who attended sports whilst staying interstate.
Geographic coverage
Australia, States and Territories and some regions.
Frequency of data availability
Irregular.
Historical data
Data are available in respect of the 12 months ending March 1999.
Products and services available
Publications
Attendance at Sports (cat. no. 4174.0)
Other
Special data services are available on request.
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