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Motivations to Participate in Sport / Physical Activity (2022)

Data from Jan 2022 to Dec 2022Updated 8 months ago

SPORT (Sport Singapore)

Source: National Sport & Exercise Participation Survey (NSPS). NSPS is a nationwide survey conducted by Sport Singapore to track sport and physical activity participation amongst Singapore Residents aged 13+ years, with data collected continously across the year and with robust annual sample sizes of at least 4,500 and weighted to reflect the population. This data shows a list of motivations for participating in sports and exercise. For more details on the National Sport & Exercise Participation Survey and access to related datasets, please visit the Sport Data Exchange Singapore (SportDexSG) portal at www.sportdexsg.gov.sg/. SportDexSG is a digital platform developed by Sport Singapore to facilitate the sharing of data and insights between sport ecosystem players in Singapore and beyond.

Motivations to Participate in Sport / Physical Activity (2022)

Data explorer

MotivationstoParticipateinSportPhysicalActivity2022.csv (4 rows, 282 B)

Segments
Text
For better physical health
Numeric (Percentage)
For better mental health/de-stress
Numeric (Percentage)
To look/feel good
Numeric (Percentage)
For interest of sports
Numeric (Percentage)
Make up for sitting too much / WFH
Numeric (Percentage)
Facilities near where I live/work/study
Numeric (Percentage)
To meet other people
Numeric (Percentage)
To distract from current situation
Numeric (Percentage)
Adapted to exercise at home
Numeric (Percentage)
To develop skills that help you perform better
Numeric (Percentage)
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Overall8135292612117653
Students_13to247329345888136313
WorkingAdults_20to598039292415137742
Seniors_60+89291488974140

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
SegmentstargetText--
For better physical healthbetterhealthNumeric (Percentage)--
For better mental health/de-stressmentalNumeric (Percentage)--
To look/feel goodfeelgoodNumeric (Percentage)--
For interest of sportsinterestNumeric (Percentage)--
Make up for sitting too much / WFHmakeupsittingNumeric (Percentage)--
Facilities near where I live/work/studyfacilitiesnearNumeric (Percentage)--
To meet other peoplemeetpeopleNumeric (Percentage)--
To distract from current situationdistractNumeric (Percentage)--
Adapted to exercise at homeexerciseathomeNumeric (Percentage)--
To develop skills that help you perform betterdevelopskillsNumeric (Percentage)--
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_eb25dc376346bc79afabe9803cfd9891"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Sport Singapore. (2020). Motivations to Participate in Sport / Physical Activity (2022) (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved February 5, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_eb25dc376346bc79afabe9803cfd9891/view

About this dataset

Contact

Amir_MOHAMED@sport.gov.sgElvina_LEE@sport.gov.sgRuijing_MA@sport.gov.sg

Created on

23 Jun 2020

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

SPORT (Sport Singapore)