Kids’ Sports

Author: Warren Clark Publisher: Statistics Canada Publication: Canadian Social Trends Document Date:                  June 3, 2008 Category: Education > Parental Education Related Categories: Children > Child Development Children > Health (fetal addictions, FAS, malnutrition) Family Economics > Socio-economic Status Family Structure > Impact of Family Structure on Children Parenthood/Childrearing > Parental Involvement   This article examines factors influencing children’s participation in organized sports. The author suggests that family structure, family income, parental education level and parental sport participation influence children’s participation in sports. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link