Barriers of Leisure
- Created by: bethgcook
- Created on: 21-09-15 12:04
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- Barriers
- Economic Factors
- Leisure is a luxury so if your disposable income is low after bills and essentials, you will not be able to afford much leisure
- Equity and Diversity
- Many sports are male dominated
- Girls do not feel sufficiently confident to join (body image and self esteem issues)
- Racism or religion may restrict what females are allowed to do
- Certain sports may be restricted based on social class or income (e.g. water polo)
- Choice
- This means your leisure choices are restricted
- Restrictions
- Where you live
- The quality and number of facilities close by
- Transport available
- Restrictions
- This means your leisure choices are restricted
- Disability
- Lack of strength, skills or confidence
- More likely to participate in swimming in school (37%)
- Lack of money
- Lifestyle
- What can prevent us from spending our time participating in leisure?
- The amount of free time available
- Family circumstances
- Transport difficulties
- Weight issues
- Lack of aspiration or motivation
- More than a third of UK workers have less than two hours of leisure time on a typical weekday
- Men enjoy half an hour more leisure time than women every day
- What can prevent us from spending our time participating in leisure?
- Economic Factors
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