Title: The Role and Significance of Physical Activity
1The Role and Significance of Physical Activity
A virtual tour with Tiff and Tim
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6The top five sports played in clubs by boys aged
5 to 17 are 17 Soccer 16 Rugby union
14 Swimming 8 Cricket 8
Hockey The top five sports played in clubs by
girls aged 5 to 17 are 17 Swimming 13
Netball 10 Horse riding 8 Tennis
6 Soccer Taken from SPARC website
But whats the significance of this information
when it only takes into account organised sports
in schools or clubs?
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8SPARC indicated that young people are looking for
experiences that create opportunities for
social interaction promote inclusiveness
facilitate a healthy lifestyle let them test
themselves and their physical limits
encourage ongoing participation provide
support to learn and develop provide
opportunities to engage in social or
non-competitive sport and recreation do not
take up too much of their time and are
respectful of their needs and interests and
things that matter to them.
9Last year, the Government invested 82 million in
the KiwiSport programme to try to lift activity
rates through SPORT.
Stay and Play Study indicated 70 of kids drop
out of SPORT between 13-17 62 indicate they are
highly likely to drop out of SPORT 50 dont do
any SPORT BUT These results only refer to sport
what about other physical activities?
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12Fun Friends Healthy Variety
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14The new Sports Physical Activity
Department...... unleashed!