Population levels of sport participation: implications for sport policy

Background Participation in sport can contribute to health-enhancing levels of leisure-time physical activity. There are recent reports that participation in sport in Australia is decreasing. However, these studies are limited to ages 15 years and over. Methods This study integrates sports club memb...

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Published in:	BMC public health 2016-08, Vol.16 (1), p.752-8, Article 752
Main Authors:	Eime, R. M., Harvey, J. T., Charity, M. J., Payne, W. R.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Adolescence Adolescent Adolescents Adult Age Age Distribution Analysis Athletic recruitment Australia Australian football Biostatistics Child Child development Child, Preschool Community Participation - trends Confidence intervals Environmental Health Epidemiology Exercise Female Females Health aspects Health behavior health promotion and society Humans Life span Male Males Medicine Medicine & Public Health Metropolitan areas Middle Aged Organizations - statistics & numerical data Participation Physical activity Policy Population Population levels Professional soccer Public Health Ratios Research Article Retention Sex Distribution Sport Sports Sports - trends Sports and state Studies Teenagers Trends Vaccine Young Adult
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