Involvement in local clubs and groups in England 2014/15 survey

This statistic shows the share of adults involved in different types of groups, clubs or organisations in their local area in England as of 2014/15. Of respondents, 48.7 percent had been involved in a sports or exercise group in the last 12 months, by taking part, coaching and/or watching.

Share of adults involved in groups, clubs or organisations in last 12 months in England 2014/15, by type

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Sports/exercise groups, taking part/coaching/watching	48.7%
Hobbies/social clubs	38.3%
Religious groups	11.2%
Other group	10.7%
Local community or neighbourhood groups	10.1%
Groups for children or young people	7.8%
Adult education groups	5.8%
Health, disability and welfare groups	4.9%
Groups for older people	4.6%
Environmental groups	1.6%
Trade union groups	1.5%
Political groups	1.4%

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Release date

December 2015

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

2014/15

Number of respondents

1,829 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

All involved in groups, clubs or organisations

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

Supplementary notes

* Years run April to March
This statistic using original data from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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