Data and insights specific to your sport or activity
Data and insights specific to your sport or activity
Where to find them
Active NZ
Active NZ nationwide survey of participation in play, active recreation and sport for New Zealanders aged five and over. There are two ways to look at the Active NZ data: which: might be of value to you as sport of physical activity provider:
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You can look at the Active NZ annual data tables for data from the most recent survey as well as year on year trends dating back to 2017 where questions have remained the same. Here you will be able to look at data specific for each question by different sub-groups. For example by age, gender etc. You will also be able to see how results across regions vary.
You can also look at the profiles of participants who is most likely to participate in your sport or activity subgroups.
These tables can be found by going to the latest Active NZ reports and scrolling to the bottom of the page.
Insights Tool
The Insights tool maps data from various sources to small sub-areas throughout New Zealand based on the demographic make-up of that area. Here you will be able to look at expected participation rates relating to your sport of activity in different areas, sports and activities interested in participating in in the next 6 months and participation rates for different sports within secondary school
School Sport Census
Here you can explore data on secondary school sport—participation and teacher involvement by sport and region across Aotearoa.
Voice of Participant
Voice of Participant (VOP), also known as the Club Experience Survey, looks at the club experience from a participant experience. The survey helps to understand what drives a positive experience within a club and areas for improvement. You can access results from the latest combined national sport view that presents a national picture of the sport participation experience. These reports do not specifically mention any of the sports individually. Each participating sport/NSO receives a report that includes results to all questions, including previous years’ results (where applicable) and a comparison to the average for other sports that have taken part in VOP recently. To access these reports, contact the relevant National Sport Organisation.
