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The Observatori Català de l’Esport is an initiative by the Secretaria General de l’Esport de la Generalitat de Catalunya. The Institut Nacional d’Educació Física de Catalunya (INEFC) runs it in partnership with other organsiations linked to sport in Catalonia.
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| Sporting habits in Catalonia 2009-2010 |
| In Catalonia, 50.5% of the population over 15 says that do some kind of sport. Between 1990 and 2010 the sports practice has grown 16% as result of a series of political, economic and social changes, which as a whole, have had a positive effect. People do more sport than they think and they say that they do it in order to keep fit or improve health (82%), because they like it (77%) and for entertainment (58%). |
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| The sports clubs in Catalonia |
| In Catalonia there are 8,285 sports clubs. Half of them have no more than 100 members and only 5% have over 1,000. 62.6% of their members are men and 37.4% women and 91 % of the Catalan sports clubs are affiliated to at least one of the 69 sports federations. |
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