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Sport participation measurement: proposed changes
DCMS and Sport England wish to consult with users and other interested parties on proposals to change the way sport is measured in the Taking Part and Active People surveys.
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Detail
A summary of responses has been released. If you have any comments, please email statsconsultation@culture.gsi.gov.uk by May 2nd 2013.
Full details of the proposed changes are in the consultation document.
Also available to download are:
- a background paper which discusses the existing Taking Part and Active People surveys and sets out the reasons for the proposed changes in more detail
- a paper commissioned from the Office for National Statistics Methodology Advisory Service looking at a discussion of options for Taking Part and Active People Survey Integration
- the latest technical reports for both the Taking Part and Active People Surveys
Documents
Sport participation measurement: proposed changesapplication/pdfSport participation measurement: proposed changesapplication/mswordSport participation measurement: consultation surveyapplication/mswordSport participation measurement: background paperapplication/pdfSport participation measurement: background paperapplication/mswordDiscussion of options for Taking Part and Active People Survey Integration, ONS Methodology Advisory Serviceapplication/pdfDiscussion of options for Taking Part and Active People Survey Integration, ONS Methodology Advisory Serviceapplication/mswordTaking Part technical reportapplication/pdfActive People Survey technical reportapplication/pdfMeasurement consultation: summary of responsesapplication/pdf