The Importance of Household Sports Practice Survey and its Advantages for the Saudi Economy and Achieving Sustainable Development
The survey aims to provide new and updated indicators about the scale of household sports practice in addition to understanding the reasons of failing to practice it through the following:
- Providing updated statistical data about the scale of sports practice in household by (the relationship with the head of the household, sex, nationality, educational level, age, marital status in addition to questions regarding the household sports practice).
- Providing data about the rates of sports practice in household regularly at least once a week.
- Providing data about the period of practicing sports in household for individuals by minutes through the week.
- Providing data about the rates of practicing sports in specialized public facilities or (clubs/sports centers) that provide a proper place for practicing sports.
- Providing data about how often the individual practices sports through the week.
- Understanding reasons that cause the individual to stop practicing sports.
- Understanding reasons that hinder the individual from practicing sports.
- Getting to know the percentage of those who practice sports (at least once a week) out of the total population who are aged 10 year old and above.
- Providing researchers, students and those interested with the necessary statistical data about sports practice in household for using it in the field of researches and scientific studies.
- Giving a picture about the scale of societal participation in sports and practice of physical activity and the resulting studies and plans regarding development in general and the sports field in particular.