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Stoke-on-trent sport and physical activity strategy 2009-2016

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Figure 7:Participati<strong>on</strong> rates in <strong>sport</strong> <strong>and</strong> recreati<strong>on</strong>35. The overall figure for participati<strong>on</strong> however hides some significant variati<strong>on</strong>sacross the community, with lower levels of participati<strong>on</strong> am<strong>on</strong>gst women,those aged over 45 years, <strong>and</strong> those from NS –SEC groups* 5 – 8 (Figure 8).There are also significant variati<strong>on</strong>s in <strong>activity</strong> levels across the City; withthose areas least deprived generally having higher participati<strong>on</strong> rates, thanthose areas with more deprivati<strong>on</strong>.*NS-SEC is a classificati<strong>on</strong> that measures employment relati<strong>on</strong>s <strong>and</strong> c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>s, which arecentral to delineating the structure of socio-ec<strong>on</strong>omic positi<strong>on</strong>s in modern societies <strong>and</strong>Nortoft Partnerships Ltd <str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent Page | 15Sport & Physical Activity Strategy <strong>2009</strong> – <strong>2016</strong>October <strong>2009</strong>

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