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The ability to view and participate in sports and recreation

'The ability to view and participate in sports and recreation' delivers benefits to the community well beyond the physical field of play. Engaging in sports and recreation increases the chance of incidental social contact, brings cognitive benefits and often serves as places where the community can connect across social, cultural and generational lines.

View and participate in sports and recreation in Logan City Council in 2023

9% of residents selected ‘The ability to view and participate in sports and recreation’ as an important attribute when considering what makes somewhere a good place to live, making it the 16th most important liveability aspect for Logan City Council residents overall. Residents rated their experience of ‘The ability to view and participate in sports and recreation’ in their local area 5.4 out of 10, on average, making it the 6th most positively experienced attribute of 16. In comparison to Australia, residents of Logan City Council placed less importance on View and participate in sports and recreation and reported worse local area experiences.

Benchmarks

Importance
Experience
Logan City Council 2023
9%
5.4
Australia
12%
6.9
Metropolitan Australia
11%
6.9
Queensland
11%
6.6
South East Queensland
9%
6.6

Local Area

Importance
Experience
Logan City Council
9%
5.4
Rural (n = 206)
9%
5.4
Urban (n = 497)
9%
5.3

Gender

Importance
Experience
Logan City Council
9%
5.4
Male (n = 237)
10%
5.6
Female (n = 448)
8%
5.3
Other (n = 11)
38%
4.5

Age

Importance
Experience
Logan City Council
9%
5.4
18 - 34 (n = 90)
11%
4.6
35 - 59 (n = 292)
9%
5.7
60 + (n = 300)
7%
5.8

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