Sport legacy impact on ethnic minority groups: the case of London 2012

Figures & data

Table 1. Percentage structure of ethnic groups in England (in percentage, %) by overall and gender groups. Year 2012.

Ethnic groups	Total	Males	Females
Mixed	1.5	0.8	0.7
Black	3.4	1.7	1.8
Asian Muslims	1.5	0.7	0.8
Asian Other	1.7	0.9	0.8

Source: APS. Note: A total sample of 12,233 individuals.

Table 2. Sport legacy effects by ethnic groups. Overall.

Ethnicity	Frequency of participation	Total sport effect (2012–14)	Extra participants in average quarter (2012–14)	Percentage point sport effect (2012–4),	Percentage point sport effect (2012)	Percentage point sport effect (2013)	Percentage point sport effect (2014, q1–3)
Mixed	Regular	0.93	600	0.30	None	17.60	None
	Moderate	2.27	1400	0.41	None	6.95	None
	Slight	None	None	None	None	5.35	None
Black	Regular	3.09	4200	1.64	None	15.23	None
	Moderate	3.57	4800	0.90	None	8.50	None
	Slight	3.03	4100	0.66	None	7.77	None
Asian Muslim	Regular	1.78	1100	0.93	None	9.27	None
	Moderate	3.44	2100	0.89	None	7.24	2.90
	Slight	0.72	400	0.16	None	9.22	None
Asian other	Regular	5.03	3400	2.55	None	18.77	None
	Moderate	5.03	3400	1.20	None	4.53	0.14
	Slight	3.13	2100	0.64	None	5.14	None

Table 3. Sport legacy effects by ethnicity-males.

Ethnicity	Frequency of participation	Percentage point sport effect (2012–2014)	Total sport effect (2012–2014)	Percentage point sport effect (2012)	Percentage point sport effect (2013)	Percentage point sport effect (2014, q1–3)
Overall population (males)	Regular	9.97	27.14	5.19	15.39	8.83
	Moderate	None	None	None	1.93	None
	Slight	None	None	None	0.93	None
Mixed	Regular	0.49	1.82	None	26.00	None
	Moderate	0.35	2.29	None	10.78	None
	Slight	None	None	None	6.76	None
Black	Regular	0.22	0.58	None	12.38	None
	Moderate	None	None	None	5.73	0.11
	Slight	None	None	None	5.34	None
Asian Muslim	Regular	None	None	None	7.20	None
	Moderate	None	None	None	3.06	5.31
	Slight	None	None	None	7.25	None
Asian other	Regular	None	None	None	11.65	None
	Moderate	None	None	None	2.90	None
	Slight	None	None	None	3.06	None

Table 4. Sport legacy effects by ethnicity-females.

Ethnicity	Frequency of participation	Percentage point sport effect (2012–2014)	Total sport effect (2012–2014)	Percentage point sport effect (2012)	Percentage point sport effect (2013)	Percentage point sport effect (2014, q1–3)
Overall population (females)	Regular	12.49	25.36	7.66	18.20	10.88
	Moderate	5.32	21.63	2.58	8.99	4.27
	Slight	3.35	16.66	0.52	8.47	0.52
Mixed	Regular	0.54	1.29	None	4.45	6.58
	Moderate	0.76	3.52	None	1.62	6.94
	Slight	0.39	2.03	None	3.38	2.72
Black	Regular	2.98	3.95	None	17.83	7.09
	Moderate	1.72	5.35	None	11.33	None
	Slight	1.43	5.29	None	10.23	None
Asian Muslim	Regular	6.04	6.93	15.25	13.61	None
	Moderate	5.61	14.67	6.12	18.72	None
	Slight	2.24	7.60	1.17	13.09	None
Asian other	Regular	7.62	10.06	3.29	31.08	None
	Moderate	4.85	15.0	4.90	6.69	2.03
	Slight	3.32	12.47	2.35	7.88	None

Figure 1. Overall female versus female Asian Muslins participation patterns. (A) Females participation pattern. (B) Asian Muslim Females, participation pattern.