Social and economic value from improved life satisfaction in sport
RecordSTO-01M2NVAMSK-SFP62DCDC6-8JPYY8
United Kingdom · 2017–2018
Social and economic value from improved life satisfaction in sport in the United Kingdom was 42 billion GBP in 2017–2018 (Sport England).
Social and economic value from improved life satisfaction in sport: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- Sport England
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Social and economic value of community sport and physical activity
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
The research showed that £42bn worth of value was created from improved life satisfaction for 24m participants and 3.9m volunteers through their involvement in sport and physical activity.
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APA
Sport England. (2018). Social value and return on investment of sport and physical activity. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.sportengland.org/research-and-data/research/social-value-and-return-investment-sport-and-physical-activity. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYY8
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- Sport England. "Social value and return on investment of sport and physical activity." 2018, https://www.sportengland.org/research-and-data/research/social-value-and-return-investment-sport-and-physical-activity. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYY8.
- Chicago
- Sport England. "Social value and return on investment of sport and physical activity." 2018. https://www.sportengland.org/research-and-data/research/social-value-and-return-investment-sport-and-physical-activity. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYY8.
- BibTeX
- @misc{sportengland2018social8jpyy8, author = {{Sport England}}, title = {Social value and return on investment of sport and physical activity}, year = {2018}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYY8}, note = {Original source: https://www.sportengland.org/research-and-data/research/social-value-and-return-investment-sport-and-physical-activity. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- Sport England · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Social value and return on investment of sport and physical activity
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Social and economic value of community sport and physical activity
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 16 September 2026
- Last revision
- 16 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_01M2NVAMSKSFP62DCDC68JPYY8