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Driver Category 7.6

Lack of access to affordable cultural and leisure activities

Unequal access to affordable cultural and leisure activities for some individuals or groups.

Guiding Questions

General questions

  • Are necessary adaptions made to leisure and sports facilities to ensure that they are accessible to all?
  • Are there good transport links (including where necessary adaptions to transport) to leisure activities and cultural events?
  • Is there a good range information services for leisure activities and cultural events, particularly informing members of the community who are most at risk of isolation?
  • Are there subsidies available for students/retired/low income individuals and families for cultural events and leisure facilities?

Indicators

Potential indicators to monitor the drivers of inequalities in this main driver category

  • Share of leisure and sporting facilities which are accessible for people with disabilities
  • Amount of public spending on subsidies for students/retired/low income individuals and families to attend cultural events and leisure facilities
  • Share of public transport accessible for people with disabilities (by transport type)
  • % of people who have not attended a cultural or leisure activity in last month (by characteristics)

Candidate Policies

To see related Candidate Policies in this main driver category please click here.