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STATISTICAL PUBLICATIONS & FEATURE ARTICLES
OTHER REPORTS
GENERAL INFORMATION
Sports and physical recreation related ABS publications are now located via the Culture and Leisure Industry and Population/People search topics.
Sports and Physical Recreation: A Statistical Overview, Australia, 2009 (cat.no. 4156.0)
This compendium publication presents a statistical overview of sports and physical recreation in Australia. The information is drawn from a variety of Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data sources.
Perspectives on Sport, Australia (cat. no. 4156.0.55.001)
The publication provides users with articles that discuss issues relating to sport and sporting programs that are commonplace within the Australian political and media landscape.
Sport and social capital, Australia, 2006 (cat. no. 4917.0)
This publication presents data on social wellbeing and participation in sport and physical recreation, compiled from the 2006 General Social Survey (GSS). The publication consists of a data cube and a report examining the relationship between social wellbeing indicators and participation in sport and physical recreation.
This publication presents summary data on sport and physical recreation volunteers from the 2006 General Social Survey (GSS). The Data Cubes have been re-released with added clarification of terms, so they are consistent with the Volunteers in Sport, Australia report (pdf).
Australian Culture and Leisure Classifications, 2008 (Second Edition) (cat. no. 4902.0)
This publication covers three separate classifications, covering culture and leisure related industries, products and occupations. These classifications are adopted by the ABS and organisations outside of the ABS for survey design, organising administration data and disseminating culture and leisure information.
Information Paper: Defining Sport and Physical Activity,A Conceptual Model (cat. no. 4149.0.55.001)
This information paper presents a conceptual model defining key concepts commonly used in survey research on sport and physical activity. The model provides definitions of sport, exercise and physical recreation and examines the relationships between these concepts.
Research Paper: Children's Participation in Organised Sporting Activity, Oct 2009 (cat. no. 1351.0.55.028)
This information paper analyses data from the 2000, 2003 and 2006 surveys on Children’s Participation in Cultural and Leisure Activities to identify factors which may have influenced children’s participation in organised sporting activities.
STATISTICAL PUBLICATIONS & FEATURE ARTICLES
The ABS produces a range of publications and articles relevant to Sport and Recreation.
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PARTICIPATION, EMPLOYMENT, INVOLVEMENT AND ATTENDANCE
Statistical Publications
Children's Participation in Cultural and Leisure Activities, Australia (cat. no. 4901.0)
Involvement in Organised Sport and Physical Activity, Australia (cat. no. 6285.0)
Participation in Sports and Physical Recreation, Australia (cat. no. 4177.0)
Sports Attendance, Australia (cat. no. 4174.0)
Employment in Sport and Recreation, Australia (cat. no. 4148.0)
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey (cat. no. 4714.0)
Voluntary Work, Australia (cat. no. 4441.0)
Leisure and Cultural Participation, Tasmania (cat. no. 4904.6)
Time Use on Culture/ Leisure Activities (cat. no. 4173.0)
How Australians Use Their Time (cat. no. 4153.0)
Feature Articles
Perspectives on Sport, Australia (cat. no. 4156.0.55.001)
Dec 2009 Children's Participation in Organised Sport and Dancing
Dec 2009 Migrants and Sport
Dec 2009 Participation in Sport by People with a Disability
May 2009 Football: Four Games, One Name
May 2009 Health and Fitness Centres and Gymnasia
May 2009 Women in Sport
Oct 2008 What Motivates Australians to Participate in Sport?
Oct 2008 Involvement in Organised Sport as a Coach, Instructor, Referee or Umpire
Oct 2008 Sports and Physical Recreation Volunteers
Australian Social Trends (cat. no. 4102.0)
2007 Participation in Sports and Physical Recreation
2003 Children's out of School Activities
1999 How Australians Use Their Free Time
1999 Sporting Australians
1999 Information Technology in the Home
Year Book Australia (cat. no. 1301.0)
2005 Children's Participation in Organised Sport
2005 Children's Participation in Selected Leisure Activities
2005 Employment in Sport and Physical Recreation Occupations
2005 Participation in Sports and Physical Activities
2005 Sport and Recreation
2002 A Look Back at the Sydney Olympics and Paralympics
2001 A Sporting Life
2000 Sporting Australians
1999 Australia's Non-Profit Sector
Qld Stats (cat. no. 1318.3)
2008 Involvement in Organised Sport and Physical Activity, Queensland
EXPENDITURE
Statistical Publications
Generosity of Australian Businesses (cat. no. 8157.0)
Sport and Recreation Funding by Government, Australia (cat. no. 4147.0)
Household Expenditure Survey, Australia: Detailed Expenditure Items (cat. no. 6535.0.55.001 - data cube)
Business Sponsorship, Australia (cat. no. 4144.0)
Feature Articles
Year Book Australia (cat. no. 1301.0)
2005 Funding for Sport and Recreation
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTH
Statistical Publications
National Health Survey: Summary of Results (cat. no. 4364.0)
Health Risk Factors, Australia (cat. no. 4812.0)
National Health Survey: Injuries, Australia (cat. no. 4384.0)
Feature Articles
Year Book Australia (cat. no. 1301.0)
2007 Health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
2004 Health Risk Factors Among Adults
GAMBLING
Statistical Publications
Casinos, Australia (cat. no. 8683.0)
Gambling Services, Australia (cat. no. 8684.0)
Clubs, Pubs, Taverns and Bars, Australia (cat. no. 8687.0)
Household Expenditure Survey, Australia: Detailed Expenditure Items (cat. no. 6535.0.55.001 - data cube)
Feature Articles
Year Book Australia (cat. no. 1301.0)
2000 Gambling in Australia
SPORT AND LEISURE INDUSTRIES
Statistical Publications
Clubs, Pubs, Taverns and Bars, Australia (cat. no. 8687.0)
Cafes and Restaurants and Catering Services, Australia (cat. no. 8655.0)
Accommodation Services, Australia (cat. no. 8695.0)
Selected Amusement and Leisure Industries, Australia (cat. no. 8688.0)
Sports and Physical Recreation Services, Australia (cat. no. 8686.0)
Zoos, Parks and Gardens Industry, Australia (cat. no. 8699.0)
Feature Articles
Year Book Australia (cat. no. 1301.0)
2005 National Parks
2005 Sport and Recreation
2005 Sports and Physical Recreation Services
2005 Amusement and Leisure Industries
2002 Australian Institute of Sport
OTHER REPORTS
The National Centre for Culture and Recreation Statistics (NCCRS) has produced a number of reports relating to aspects of sports and physical recreation. These reports are available upon request by emailing nccrs@abs.gov.au:
2008 Children's participation in sport and leisure time activities 2003 - 2006 - multivariate analysis
2007 Children's participation in organised sport 2000 - 2003 - 2006
2007 Motivators and constraints to participation in sports and physical recreation
2006 Migrants participation in sport and physical activity
2006 Sport and physical recreation participation among persons with a disability
2006 Women's participation in sport and physical activities
2005 The young and the restful (revisited) - the effects of recreational choices and demographic factors on children's participation in sport
2005 Household expenditure on sports and physical recreation
2005 The Social correlates of participation and non-participation by adults
2005 Sport volunteers and other volunteers
2004 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Aspects of sport and recreation
2003 Household expenditure on sports and physical recreation and other leisure
2001 The social impacts of sport and physical recreation: An annotated bibliography |
This page first published 28 September 2007, last updated 19 February 2010 |
