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.

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Activity Alliance

By GreaterSport

Activity Alliance’s Annual Disability and Activity Survey, supported by Sport England, has been released this week giving an in-depth comparison of disabled and non-disabled adults’ experiences of sport and activity. Complementing Sport England’s Adult Active Lives Survey, the report provides greater detail on the perceptions, experiences and issues important to adults with disabilities.

By GreaterSport

Sport England have published their ‘Sport for all’ report, which highlights the ethnicity gap in physical activity and sport across the country. The report highlights how deep-rooted inequalities mean people from black and minority ethnic backgrounds are far less likely to be physically active.

By GreaterSport

A review of how things have progressed in the 10 years since the Marmot Review was published, highlighting the health inequalities across the UK, and the health gap between the rich and poor.

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.

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

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.