Data and learning: Inequalities

We know there are inequalities within physical activity, this section explores research to understand these in more detail and learn from evidence of how to approach these.

16 results found

Three older adults walking and talking along a pavement, one is pushing a bike.

By GreaterSport

New research highlights the importance of having uncluttered streets to enable more people to walk.

By GreaterSport

The Marmot Review, published in 2010, has fundamentally shifted discourse on health inequalities in the UK and internationally. It has shaped our approach to health inequalities within Greater Manchester and across the UK.

By GreaterSport

People from poorer communities are more likely to be killed or injured on Britain’s roads, with those from ethnic minority groups (excluding white minorities) more at risk.

By GreaterSport

Green spaces are important to almost everyone, and the Covid-19 pandemic has shown how important access to nature is. However not everybody has the same access to green space, with people from ethnic minority backgrounds or from low incomes are less likely to have good access to green space.

By GreaterSport

Cycle planning and development needs to create equitable spaces and start designing cycling for everyone. This guide is a call for people making cycling decisions to ensure cycling in the UK is more inclusive.

Group of four people walking through a park

By GreaterSport

Evidence from Public Health England to support the use of greenspace to reduce health inequalities; a review from 2020.