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

NB: Walking and cycling is recreational rather than ‘active travel’37. The involvement of individuals with clubs, competitive sport, and volunteeringis also notably low for <strong>Stoke</strong>-on-Trent compared to the national averages,again as measured by the Active People Survey. This reflects the relativelylow number of sports clubs in <strong>Stoke</strong>-on-Trent, and possibly the low prioritythat has been given to clubs generally over the past few years. This issue hasalso been identified in the 2007 survey of clubs, the summary of which isprovided in Appendix 4.38. The research was updated by Sport England between 2007 and 2008, andthe results were published in November 2008. A summary of the statisticallysignificant changes has been provided by Sport England. In relation to KPI 1,i.e. “participation in moderate intensity sport and active recreation for 3 days aNortoft Partnerships Ltd <strong>Stoke</strong>-on-Trent Page | 18Sport & Physical Activity Strategy 2009 – 2016October 2009