NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2009
Module: Leisure Time and Sport
Variable: YSPORT3

Please indicate how important the following reasons are for you to take part in sports or games.
To compete against others.

	%
Very important	13
Somewhat important	24
Not very important	28
Not important	31
Can't choose	4

Go to results for men and women, people of different ages and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Very important	16	10
Somewhat important	31	18
Not very important	26	30
Not important	24	37
Can't choose	3	5

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Very important	25	14	8	12	11	8
Somewhat important	29	28	27	17	21	23
Not very important	34	28	31	25	25	24
Not important	10	29	31	39	40	36
Can't choose	2	1	3	6	3	9

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Very important 15 11 11
Somewhat important 24 25 26
Not very important 26 30 33
Not important 32 32 25
Can't choose 4 3 6

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