Table 2.
|
Yes response |
|
---|---|---|
Sport participants | (n = 1283) | |
Availability* (mean ± SD) |
|
|
Is your sport available at school? (%) |
79.3 ± 31.9 |
|
Is your sport available outside of school? (%) |
85.4 ± 28.2 |
|
Sport management* (mean ± SD) |
|
|
Are the [sport] competitions/games/events you compete in suitable for your level of performance? (%) |
93.8 ± 17.4 |
|
Do you or your team have a coach? (%) |
77.8 ± 30.8 |
|
Is your coach suitable for the level of competition? (%) |
94.9 ± 18.5 |
|
Is your sport/team well managed? (%) |
83.4 ± 28.8 |
|
School sport provisions and resources [n(%)] |
|
|
My school has enough sport grounds and courts |
1098 (85.1) |
|
My school provides the right sport gear |
1126 (87.2) |
|
Sport is well organized at my school |
1093 (84.7) |
|
Everyone can participate in sports in my school |
1184 (91.7) |
|
My school offers good opportunities for best players |
1157 (89.6) |
|
My school offers good opportunities for social players |
1083 (83.9) |
|
Students can influence sport organization |
1117 (86.5) |
|
Sport results and successes are acknowledged in my school |
1203 (93.2) |
|
School support resource score (range: 0–8) |
7.3 ± 1.22 |
|
Students who do not participate in sports (n = 546) | ||
Barriers [n(%)] |
At school |
Outside school |
It costs too much |
93 (17.0) |
96 (17.6) |
I'm not good enough at sports |
180 (33.0) |
167 (30.6) |
I'm not interested |
281 (51.5) |
247 (42.2) |
It takes too much time |
167 (30.6) |
157 (28.8) |
None of my friends are in sports |
127 (23.3) |
114 (20.9) |
The sports I'm interested in aren't available |
147 (26.9) |
77 (14.1) |
Can't get there |
94 (17.2) |
107 (19.6) |
I would feel shy, nervous or embarrassed |
133 (24.4) |
105 (19.2) |
I have other responsibilities |
144 (26.4) |
117 (21.4) |
My parents would not let me |
26 (4.8) |
31 (5.7) |
I don't know the reason |
84 (15.4) |
91 (16.7) |
Other | 71 (13.0) | 61 (11.2) |
*Note: Percentages represent averages for all sports that students participated in.