Of the total working time of the active surfers who responded to the survey, more than half of their time was spent teaching surfing to individuals or tourists. Training time spent with surf club members represented less than 15 percent of total work time. The time spent working with people with physical, sensory, and mental disabilities represented less than three percent of the total work time.
Distribution of the working time of surf instructors in France in 2017, by type of person trained
*The database of surfing professionals likely to be active was elaborated from the national file of the educators of physical activities and sports (EAPS file) of the Ministry of Sports.
Out of a total of 906 professionals thus identified, 700 were contacted by email and invited to answer the online questionnaire.
At the end of the survey phase, which took place from mid-October 2017 to mid-December 2017, 286 surveys were collected, representing 41% of the population contacted and nearly one-third of the professionals identified (32%).
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