COVID-19: Opinions on the risks associated with resuming sporting fixtures, by age
The responses to this survey have subsequently been categorized into into five groups characterized by the age of the respondents.
The greatest share of both respondents held the opinion that resuming sporting fixtures would present the same level of risk to professional athletes taking part in these competitions. The share of respondents that held the opinion that resuming sporting fixtures would present a higher amount of risk to athletes was also quite substantial with 39 percent of respondents over the age of 55 indicating as such.