Female participation in sport
Female participation in sport: comparison between Glasgow and Scotland
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Women in Glasgow are most likely to walk, take part in aerobics, multi-gym or swim. Around one in three Glaswegian women (30%) don’t take part in any regular physical activity (4 week period).
Notes on data
It should be noted that many of the apparent differences in the figures between Glasgow and Scotland may not be significant due to the relatively small sample sizes.
Additional Resources
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ResourceFriday, 25 March 2011
Monitoring Glasgow 1990
A report following Glasgow's year as European City of Culture, by John Myerscough -
ResourceFriday, 25 March 2011
Making the Most of Glasgow's Cultural Assets
A 1991 report by Comedia for the Glasgow Development agency -
ResourceMonday, 7 March 2011
The Myerscough Report
A digest of Glasgow's cultural statistics -
ResourceWednesday, 19 August 2009
A Games Legacy for Glasgow
Brochure outlining the potential legacy of Glasgow's role as Commonwealth Games host city in 2014.
