Research

The Economic and Social Value of Sport to New Zealand: An Overview

The work delivers on a commitment in SPARC's 2009-2015 Strategic Plan to investigate and measure the value sport and recreation brings to the nation in terms of economic benefits, health savings and social and cultural gains.

Overview
Value of Sport and Recreation - Case study of Northern United Rugby Football Club
The Economic and Social value of Sport and recreation to New Zealand



The research section highlights National and International Research relating to Sport and Physical Activity

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- Australian research reveals more inactive children get physically active after school

- Volunteers Live Longer 9-11
- 18Ltd – Stay & Play Research 05-06
- SPARC Finding & Keeping Volunteers
- SPARC No Exceptions Strategy
- SPARC Active NZ Survey 07 – 08
- SPARC How Active Are we 98 - 01
- The Benefits of Sport on Crime
- Economic Benefits Sport brings to a Community