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NI 057 - Children and young peoples participation in high-quality PE and sport
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Title
NI 057 - Children and young peoples participation in high-quality PE and sport
Description
Percentage of young people in England participating in sport. Young people are all those aged 5-19. All 5-16 year olds will have the chance to do 5 hours of high quality Physical Education (PE) and Sport.
Source
Department for Education (DfE)
Where to find the data
Publisher
The Places Database
URL
http://www.places.communities.gov.uk/
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Coverage
Geographic coverage
England
Geographic units
County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
Time coverage (most recent)
2008/09
Time coverage
2004/05 to 2008/09
Update frequency
Annually
Data quality
Type of data
-
Reliability
-
Additional information and context
Background information
For young people in schools sport will include any activity that requires physical skilfulness and is part of a schools planned formal, semi-formal, supervised or led provision. It will also include PE lessons and activities based in community sport and dance clubs. For young people not in schools sporting activities will be based in community sport and dance clubs.
Notes on using
Good performance will be typified by a high percentage, one that is above the national average.