| Dominican Republic | | |
% of those who take part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym and going for a walk in their free time several times a week or more | 25.6% (2007) [28/34countries] | | |
% of those who never take part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym and going for a walk in their free time | 39.1% (2007) [12/34countries] | | |
% of those who get much enjoyment from taking part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym, going for a walk | 24.3% (2007) [33/34countries] | | |
% of those who strongly agree that taking part in sports develops children's character | 35.4% (2007) [29/34countries] | | |
% of those who participate in the activities of a sports association/ group at least once a month | 20.2% (2007) [8/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in walking (e.g. walking, nordic, trekking, climbing) most frequently among sports or physical activities | 38.5% (2007) [13/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in golf or minigolf most frequently among sports or physical activities | 0.0% (2007) [23/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in fitness (aerobics, exercise, machine-training, work-out) most frequently among sports or physical activities | 15.4% (2007) [7/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in baseball or softball most frequently among sports or physical activities | 5.8% (2007) [1/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in jogging most frequently among sports or physical activities | 4.6% (2007) [20/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in tennis most frequently among sports or physical activities | 0.5% (2007) [27/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in marine sports most frequently among sports or physical activities | 2.0% (2007) [28/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in volleyball most frequently among sports or physical activities | 11.0% (2007) [2/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in football or soccer most frequently among sports or physical activities | 1.2% (2007) [32/34countries] | | |
% of those who attend sporting events as a spectator in their free time several times a month or more | 46.5% (2007) [1/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch baseball most frequently on TV among sports | 82.3% (2007) [1/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch football or soccer most frequently on TV among sports | 1.0% (2007) [33/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch volleyball most frequently on TV among sports | 3.7% (2007) [5/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch martial arts (boxing, wrestling, judo, etc.) most frequently on TV among sports | 0.0% (2007) [34/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch golf or minigolf most frequently on TV among sports | 0.2% (2007) [17/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch ice-skating most frequently on TV among sports | 0.0% (2007) [26/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch athletics (running, long-/high-jumping, etc.) or marathon most frequently on TV among sports | 0.9% (2007) [21/34countries] | | |
% of those who strongly agree that there is too much sport on TV | 48.5% (2007) [3/34countries] | | |
% of those who strongly agree that sports bring different groups and races inside the country closer | 72.8% (2007) [22/34countries] | | |
% of those who strongly agree that international sports competitions create more tension between countries than good feelings | 51.9% (2007) [3/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that physical or mental health is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games | 73.9% (2007) [3/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that meeting other people is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games | 57.7% (2007) [1/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that competing against others is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games | 50.3% (2007) [1/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that looking good is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games | 65.9% (2007) [1/34countries] | | |