We collect, manage and analyse data about sporting activity in Wales. As a supplier of official statistics, we’re involved in nationwide studies that help us:
- build a clearer picture of what is, and is not, helping sport thrive
- understand people’s motivations for taking part in sport
- uncover the barriers that stop people taking part in sport
You can explore the surveys and studies we’ve been involved with. We share key findings as well as deeper analysis and insights.
For more information about any of our research you can email us at insight@sport.wales, or call us on 0300 300 3116.
Surveys
Impact studies
Research into the value and impact of sport.
Social return on investment – Study of sport in Wales
Our social return on investment (SROI) study aims to measure and value the social impact of sport in Wales. Covering a range of areas including health, wellbeing, social value and volunteering. We only measure social outcomes that we can get good evidence for.
The study helps us to:
- show stakeholders the value of sport to society
- support cross-government conversations about investment in sport
2021-22
2016-17