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Table 1 Survey respondent demographics

From: The contribution of sport participation to overall health enhancing physical activity levels in Australia: a population-based study

Characteristica

Participated in any LTPA in the past 12 months (%)

Did not participate in any LTPA in the past 12 months (%)

Gender

    

 Males

8910

(50.1)

1775

(46.3)

 Females

8859

(49.9)

2058

(53.7)

Age

    

 15–29

4524

(25.8)

701

(18.7)

 30–49

6678

(38.0)

1103

(29.5)

 50+

6349

(36.2)

1940

(51.8)

Region

    

 Metropolitan

11,658

(65.6)

2405

(62.7)

 Non-metropolitan

6111

(34.4)

1429

(37.3)

Total

17,769

 

3834

 
  1. aTotals vary slightly due to missing data