Participation by SIMD
Participation in sport in the last 4 weeks by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation
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Those in the 20% most deprived areas were less likely to participate in a sporting activity in Glasgow than those in the less deprived areas (66% compared to 80%, respectively). The proportions participating in sporting activity by deprivation were similar in Scotland overall.
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.