Table 2.
Focus group activity mentions by type, with associated participation rates
| Activity type | No. of groups in which motivation was mentioned | Total mentions of type across groups | Perceived participation level (%)
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Med. | Low | |||
| Sports and physical activities* | 15 | 55 | 41 | 39 | 20 |
| Soccera | 15 | 15 | 75 | 25 | 0 |
| Netball | 7 | 7 | 25 | 50 | 25 |
| Swimming | 7 | 7 | 57 | 43 | 0 |
| Rugby | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| Cricket | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Risk behaviour | 14 | 38 | 42 | 58 | 0 |
| Substance use | 14 | 27 | 40 | 60 | 0 |
| Playing musical instrument or singing* | 11 | 12 | 11 | 67 | 22 |
| Pool/game shop | 9 | 10 | 43 | 57 | 0 |
| Other activities | 8 | 14 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Watching television/movies* | 8 | 10 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Clubbing/informal dancing | 8 | 9 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Hanging out with friends* | 7 | 9 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Listening to music | 7 | 7 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Sleeping | 7 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Spectating (sports, pool, car races) | 6 | 9 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| Video games/computers | 6 | 8 | 80 | 0 | 20 |
| Shopping/going to mall | 6 | 7 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| MXit | 6 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Reading | 6 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 60 |
| Adventure/extreme | 5 | 5 | 0 | 67 | 33 |
| Drama or dance group* | 4 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 66 |
| Spending time with romantic partners | 4 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Games | 4 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| Going to park or community/sports centre* | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Volunteer work* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Hobbies or creative activities* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Religious/spiritual | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
Notes:
a
Only the five most frequently mentioned sports are tabled. All other sports were only mentioned in one or two groups.
*
Activity types that also were measured in survey assessment.