Official Statistics

2004-06 Sport Satellite Account Report

This report contains data on the economic value of sport to the economy

From:
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Published
26 October 2011

Documents

2004-2006 Sport Satellite Account for the UK

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Details

This report contains data on the economic value of sport to the economy, including the number of people employed in this sector, and covers the 2004-06 period.

Released:

27 October 2011

Period covered:

2004, 2005 & 2006

Geographic coverage:

UK level data

Next release date:

2012

Summary

This report uses a range of data sources to calculate the role of sport in the UK economy. Consumer expenditure, Gross Value Added (GVA) and employment figures are all included. An EU agreed definition of sport has been used, which should allow more accurate international comparisons of the value of sport to be carried out.

Main report

Previous Release

The UK Statistics Authority

This release is published in accordance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics (2009), as produced by the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA). The UKSA has the overall objective of promoting and safeguarding the production and publication of official statistics that serve the public good. It monitors and reports on all official statistics, and promotes good practice in this area.

Pre-release access

The list below details the Ministers and Officials who have received privileged early access to this report. In line with best practice, the list has been kept to a minimum and those given access for briefing purposes had a maximum of 24 hours:

  • Hugh Robertson MP, Minister for Sport & the Olympics
  • Henry Burgess, Head of Professional & International Sport, DCMS
  • Ed Pickering, Statistics Head of Profession, DCMS
  • Jose Riera, Press Office, DCMS
  • Liz Nicholl, Chief Executive, UK Sport

The responsible statistician for this release is Peter Antoniades. For further details about the report, please contact 020 7211 6188.

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Published 26 October 2011

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