Household Expenditure on Sports and Physical Recreation (1)

Table 4 HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE ON SELECTED SPORTS AND PHYSICAL RECREATION PRODUCTS, By states and territories– 2003–04NSW Vic. Qld SA WA Tas. NT(a) ACT Aust.AVERAGE WEEKLY HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE ($)Sports and recreation vehiclesBicycles **0.26 *0.05 **0.03 *0.16 *0.10 np **0.03 **0.45 *0.13Boats, their parts and accessories *0.85 *0.83 np **1.19 **0.76 **2.04 np np 0.98Total *1.11 *0.88 **0.45 **1.35 **0.86 **2.09 np **1.05 1.11Sports, physical recreation and campingequipmentCamping equipment *0.16 *0.56 *0.50 **0.31 np np **0.47 **0.15 0.33Fishing equipment *0.28 *0.34 **0.35 *0.26 **1.64 *0.52 *1.74 np 0.46Golf equipment *0.19 *0.18 **0.24 *0.17 **0.14 **0.19 np np 0.20Sports or physical recreation footw ear 1.20 1.60 *0.89 *1.05 *0.61 *0.59 *0.96 *1.12 1.14Sw imming pools *3.42 *1.96 *6.98 **0.59 *2.82 np *3.45 np 3.41Other sports and physical recreationequipment 2.17 *2.64 *1.97 0.53 *1.60 *1.84 **2.63 *1.35 2.03Total 7.42 7.28 10.93 2.91 *6.88 *4.24 9.28 *6.92 7.57Sports and physical recreation servicesHire of sports equipment *0.02 **0.03 **0.02 np np **0.04 np np *0.06Health and fitness studio charges 0.96 *1.62 *2.13 1.13 *1.10 *0.35 **2.15 *4.60 1.44Sporting club subscrptions 0.68 1.47 *0.88 *0.50 **1.94 *1.39 **0.33 np 1.04Spectator admission fees to sport *0.98 1.06 *0.22 0.51 *0.25 *0.40 0.69 *1.33 0.73Sports facility hire charges 2.31 2.41 2.14 2.00 2.40 1.65 3.29 *4.13 2.30Sports lessons 1.17 1.16 0.86 *0.90 *1.10 *0.43 *0.62 *0.98 1.05Physical recreation charges nec 0.56 0.37 0.21 *0.26 0.35 *0.29 *0.26 *1.02 0.40Total 6.68 8.12 6.46 5.37 7.44 4.55 7.43 12.86 7.02Total expenditure on selected sportsand physical recreation products 15.21 16.28 17.84 9.63 15.18 10.88 **42.17 20.83 15.70Total expenditure on all products 941.06 889.70 826.65 814.14 873.25 754.23 1,040.72 1,054.66 886.63Average w eekly household income ($) 1,212 1,134 1,036 1,033 1,098 897 1,401 1,399 1,128Number of households ('000) 2,523.5 1,906.0 1,526.4 626.5 770.5 198.2 56.2 128.7 7,735.8Number of persons ('000) 6,602.2 4,871.3 3,764.8 1,502.6 1,932.6 472.6 145.8 314.8 19,606.6* estimate has a relative standard error of betw een 25% and 50% and should be used w ith caution** estimate has a relative standard error greater than 50% but less than or equal to 75% and is considered too unreliable forgeneral usenp not available for publication but included in totals w here applicable (relative standard error greater than 75%)(a) Comprises predominantly urban areas only.