Gender

Note. Pp=percentage-point

Selected differences of significance:

Activity past 3 months:

• Home activity viewed online: 9% [male] vs. 17% [female]
• Cycling for leisure or travel: 18% vs. 10%

Volunteering:

• Currently volunteering in sport / physical activity: 22% vs. 13%
• Likely to coach in sport / physical activity in the next 12 months (of those who have volunteered): 49% vs. 36%

Motivation:

• I feel it is important to exercise regularly: 75% vs. 66% 
• Motivation: To feel good: 72% vs. 64%

Confidence:

• I have the confidence to be physically active: 72% vs. 54%
• I worry about leaving home to take part in physical activity: 17% vs. 29%

Opportunities and Resources:

• I have the opportunity to be physically active: 79% vs. 70%
• I feel that the sport /PA facilities in my area are affordable: 47% vs. 36%
• I feel that the sport / PA facilities in my area are of high quality: 47% vs. 38%

The experience:

• I find exercise enjoyable and satisfying: 64% vs. 55%
• I do not enjoy taking part in physical activity on my own: 22% vs. 32%

Cost-of-living:

• No impact on my PA choices: 29% vs. 20%

Changes of Significance since Summer ’24:

Male:

• No changes of significance

Female:

• No changes of significance

Changes of Significance since Autumn ’23:

Male:

• No changes of significance

Female:

• Active on 0 days (past week) = 15% (-8pp)
• Active on 3+ days (past week) = 57% (+8pp)
• Motivation: To be physically healthy = 81% (-9pp)
• Motivation: To feel good = 64% (-9pp)