Barriers To Participation. Flashcards
Who carried out the taking part survey and what year was it?
The department of culture, media and sport.
2006
Findings of the taking part survey.
69% of people participated in sport.
Rural areas were less likely to participate then urban areas.
South east was the sportiest region.
Swimming was most popular over the gym and football.
Who carried out the active people survey and what year was it?
Sport England.
2008
Findings of the active people survey.
21% of adults took part in regular sport.
South east was most active (23%) and West Midlands was the least (19%)
8.8% of people with disabilities participated in comparison to 23% without.
18.6% of black and ethnic minority adults participated in comparison to 18.3%-21.2% white adults.
16.3% of low economic groups participated in comparison to 25% from high economic group.
Males 23.7% in comparison to 18.3% females.
What was the purpose of the active people survey.
Who specifically took part in sport regularly.
What was the purpose of the taking part survey
Who participated in sport.
Why participate?
Happier nation.
Less strain on the NHS.
Less crime.
More achievements.
Definition of equality.
All individuals have the same chance to participate and not denied an opportunity.
What can deny opportunity in sport?
Lack of facilities.
Inadequate infrastructure.
Discrimination.
Lack of personal resources.
Reasons why disabled participation is lower (6 points)
Lack of specialised equipment. Lack of specialised classes. Facilities not suitable e.g. No lift, no disabled parking. Lack of specialised coaches Lack of safety e.g. Hand rails. Discrimination.
How have opportunities for disabled people increased?
Media coverage Adapted games Paralympics Facilities have become inclusive e.g. Accessibility. Disability sport England.
Definition of stereotype.
Standardised image or view of someone, may include attributes that are incorrect.
Discrimination.
Treating people differently through prejudice and unfair treatment because of a stereotypical view.
Inclusiveness definition.
Including people of all kinds in activities and sport.
Prejudice.
Holding a performed judgment or opinion based on incomplete views.
