Leisure

Leisure

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Leisure

"Time in which you have no obligations to work or family, and are free to engage in self-directed and chosen activities." "Free Time"

Active Leisure- Being physically active in leisure time- life time participation

Characteristics         

  • Choice
  • Relaxation
  • Socialising
  • Creative
  • Self discovery
  • Enjoyment                                    

Leisure & social control- Stops involvement in crime/ anti social behaviour  

Leisure provisions- Local authorities have a legal responsibility to provide leisure services e.g. swimming pools and libraries

Leisure & economy-Boosts economy- people become healthier- pay taxes for longer 

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