Note. Pp=percentage-point
Selected differences of significance:
Participation (past week):
- Active on 3+ days = 64% (men) vs. 56% (women)
- Active on 5+ days = 32% vs. 24%
- Running or jogging = 26% vs. 15%
- Used an indoor gym / fitness centre (previous week) = 31% vs. 24%
Regular participation - at least once per month (past 3 months):
- Walking for leisure or travel = 57% vs. 70%
- Home activity viewed online = 7% vs. 20%
- Cycling for leisure or travel = 18% vs. 11%
Volunteering:
- Currently volunteering in sport / physical activity = 27% vs. 10%
- Likely to volunteer in the next 12 months = 43% vs. 29%
Motivation:
- I feel it is important to exercise regularly = 74% vs. 64%
- Exercise to manage physical health = 63% vs. 56%
- MOTIVATION: To manage my weight = 40% vs. 50%
Confidence:
- I have the confidence to be physically active = 72% vs. 54%
- I worry about leaving home to take part in physical activity = 16% vs. 25%
Opportunities and Resources:
- I feel that there are an adequate number of sport / physical activity facilities in my local area = 61% vs. 51%
- I feel that the sport / PA facilities in my area are affordable = 49% vs. 36%
- I am able to get to the local sport and PA facilities that appeal to me = 66% vs. 54%
Cost-of-living:
- No impact on my PA choices = 32% vs. 24%
- Take part in fewer paid activities = 14% vs. 21%
- Switched to cheaper activities = 17% vs. 24%
- Cost of living has had a negative impact (net) on ability to be active = 30% vs. 45%
- Doing less sport and activity due to changes in the cost of living = 25% vs. 33%
Topical questions:
- Watched or attended any women’s sport or physical activity event in the past 3 months = 43% vs. 31%
