The Sport and Recreation Alliance has updated its facts and figures resource around the benefits of sport and recreation.
Split into thirteen categories, from the economy and health to facilities and school sport, the resource now contains more than 180 facts – all with references to their original publications – available for free in a downloadable PDF.
New facts include:
The Alliance will be updating the research periodically over the coming months and years would encourage its members and the sector as a whole to share and use the resource widely.
If you know of any other research that you think would be suitable for inclusion in our next update, contact Patrick Coyne.
View the facts and figures resource.
For more information about the facts and figures page or to submit your research contact Patrick Coyne.
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