Child competitive sports participation by activity 2020 survey

This statistic presents the share of children aged 11 to 15 who participated in competitive sports in England. According to the survey, conducted from April 2019 to March 2020, around 31 percent of the children had played for a sports team. Further information about sports in the United Kingdom can also be found in the Dossier: Sport in England - Public funding and participation.

Share of children (aged 11-15) participating in competitive sports in England in 2019/20, by type of activity

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Release date

September 2020

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

April 2019 to March 2020

Number of respondents

1,454 respondents

Age group

11-15 years

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Survey periods run April to March.

The source provides the following additional information: 'Data for 5-10 year olds relates to out of school activities only. Data for 11-15 years olds relates to activities undertaken both in and out of school.'
This statistic is using original data from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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