Table of Contents
Introduction and Abbreviations
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- Definition
- Consumer research
- Lifestage and Special Groups
- ACORN
- Abbreviations
Premier Insight
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- Making the most of leisure time
- Midweek culture
- More of a ‘Med’ culture
- Environmentally friendly leisure
Summary of Key Report Findings
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- Older, richer and mainly working
- Winners and losers
- Time to play
- Favourite pastimes
- Cocooned
- The big (or small) screen
- Running, jumping, standing still
- Eat, drink and be merry
- Out and about
- Down time, not downshifting
- Changing times
Market Factors
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- Economic factors
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- Figure 1: Trends in personal disposable income and consumer expenditure, 2000-10
- Demographic factors
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- Figure 2: Trends in the age structure of the UK population, by gender, 2000-10
- Socio-economic trends
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- Figure 3: Forecast adult population trends, by socio-economic group, 2000-10
- Lifestage
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- Figure 4: Forecast adult population trends, by lifestage, 2000-10
- Labour market
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- Figure 5: UK labour market, 2000-10
- Hours worked
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- Figure 6: Usual weekly hours in employment (seasonally adjusted), 1995-2005
- Household tasks
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- Figure 7: Male-female comparison, those spending any time on household tasks, by gender, working status, marital and family status, May 2005
Market Background
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- At-home entertainment
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- Figure 8: Books, newspapers and magazines, pre-recorded music and video game hardware/software and PC game software markets, UK, 2000-05
- Watching movies
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- Figure 9: Cinema and DVD/video sale and rental markets, UK, 2000-05
- Sport and exercise
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- Figure 10: Sport and fitness, UK, 2000-05
- Pubs, clubs and eating out
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- Figure 11: Eating out, pub and nightclub markets, UK, 2000-05
- Out and about
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- Figure 12: Selected live entertainment and visiting cultural venues, UK, 2000-05
Weekday and Weekend Leisure Time
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- Weekday leisure time
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- Figure 13: Weekday leisure time, September 2005
- Optimum targeting of weekday leisure time
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- Figure 14: Optimum targeting of weekday leisure time, September 2005
- Weekend leisure time
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- Figure 15: Weekend leisure time, September 2005
- Optimum targeting of weekend leisure time
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- Figure 16: Optimum targeting of weekend Leisure Time, September 2005
- Weekday/weekend comparison
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- Figure 17: Comparison of the leisure time available to UK adults on a typical weekday and weekend day, September 2005
Leisure Activities Overview
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- Figure 18: Leisure activities undertaken, September 2005
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At-home Entertainment
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- Figure 19: At-home entertainment, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
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- Figure 20: At-home entertainment, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
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- Figure 21: At-home entertainment, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
- Figure 22: At-home entertainment, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
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- Figure 23: At-home entertainment, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Weekday and weekend leisure by time available
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- Figure 24: Available weekday and weekend leisure time, by at-home entertainment, September 2005
- At-home entertainment by other weekday activities undertaken
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- Figure 25: At-home entertainment on a weekday, by other weekday activities, September 2005
- At-home entertainment by other weekend activities undertaken
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- Figure 26: At-home entertainment on a weekend day, by other weekend day activities, September 2005
- Weekday and weekend comparison
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- Figure 27: At-home entertainment on a weekday, by weekend day activities, September 2005
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- Figure 28: At-home entertainment on a weekend day, by weekday activities, September 2005
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Watching Movies
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- Figure 29: Watching movies, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
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- Figure 30: Watching movies, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
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- Figure 31: Watching movies, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 32: Watching movies, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
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- Figure 33: Watching movies, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Watching movies by time available
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- Figure 34: Available weekday and weekend leisure time, by watching movies, September 2005
- Other weekday activities undertaken
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- Figure 35: Watching movies on a weekday, by other weekday activities, September 2005
- Watching movies by other weekend activities undertaken
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- Figure 36: Watching movies on a weekend day, by other weekend day activities, September 2005
- Watching movies by weekday and weekend comparison
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- Figure 37: Watching movies on a weekday, by weekend activities, September 2005
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- Figure 38: Watching movies on a weekend day, by weekday activities, September 2005
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Sport and Exercise
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- Figure 39: Sports-related activities, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
- Figure 40: Sports-related activities, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
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- Figure 41: Sports-related activities, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 42: Sports-related activities, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
- Figure 43: Sports-related activities, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Sports-related activities by time available
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- Figure 44: Available weekday and weekend leisure time, by sports-related activities, September 2005
- Sports-related activities by other weekday activities undertaken
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- Figure 45: Sports-related activities on a weekday, by other weekday activities, September 2005
- Sports-related activities by other weekend activities undertaken
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- Figure 46: Sports-related activities on a weekend day, by other weekend day activities, September 2005
- Weekday and weekend comparison
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- Figure 47: Sports-related activities on a weekday, by weekend activities, September 2005
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- Figure 48: Sports-related activities on a weekend day, by weekday activities, September 2005
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Pubs, Clubs and Eating Out
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- Figure 49: Eating out and visiting a pub or club, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
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- Figure 50: Eating out and visiting a pub or club, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
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- Figure 51: Eating out and visiting a pub or club, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 52: Eating out and visiting a pub or club, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
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- Figure 53: Eating out and visiting a pub or club, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Eating out and visiting a pub or club by time available
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- Figure 54: Available weekday and weekend leisure time, by eating out and visiting a pub or club, September 2005
- Eating out and visiting a pub or club by other weekday activities undertaken
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- Figure 55: Eating out and visiting a pub or club on a weekday, by other weekday activities, September 2005
- Eating out and visiting a pub or club by other weekend activities undertaken
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- Figure 56: Eating out and visiting a pub or club on a weekend day, by other weekend day activities, September 2005
- Eating out and visiting a pub or club by other weekday and weekend activities
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- Figure 57: Eating out and visiting a pub or club on a weekday, by weekend activities, September 2005
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- Figure 58: Eating out and visiting a pub or club on a weekend day, by weekday activities, September 2005
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Out and About
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- Figure 59: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
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- Figure 60: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
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- Figure 61: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
- Figure 62: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
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- Figure 63: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues by time available
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- Figure 64: Available weekday and weekend leisure time, by looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues, September 2005
- Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues by other weekday activities undertaken
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- Figure 65: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues on a weekday, by other weekday activities, September 2005
- Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues by other weekend activities undertaken
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- Figure 66: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues on a weekend day, by other weekend day activities, September 2005
- Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues by weekday and weekend activities
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- Figure 67: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues on a weekday, by weekend activities, September 2005
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- Figure 68: Looking around the shops, going to live entertainment or visiting cultural venues on a weekend day, by weekday activities, September 2005
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Consumer Attitudes and Repertoire
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- Attitudes towards leisure time
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- Figure 69: Attitudes towards leisure time, September 2005
- Most popular attitudes towards leisure time
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- Figure 70: Most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
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- Figure 71: Most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
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- Figure 72: Most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 73: Most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
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- Figure 74: Most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Next most popular attitudes towards leisure time
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- Figure 75: Next most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
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- Figure 76: Next most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
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- Figure 77: Next most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 78: Next most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
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- Figure 79: Next most popular attitudes towards leisure time, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Attitudes towards leisure time by weekday leisure time
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- Figure 80: Attitudes towards leisure time by weekday leisure time, September 2005
- Attitudes towards leisure time by weekend leisure time
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- Figure 81: Attitudes towards leisure time by weekend leisure time, September 2005
- Attitudes towards leisure time by weekday leisure activities
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- Figure 82: Attitudes towards leisure time, by most popular weekday leisure activities, September 2005
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- Figure 83: Attitudes towards leisure time, by less popular weekday leisure activities, September 2005
- Attitudes towards leisure time by weekend leisure activities
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- Figure 84: Attitudes towards leisure time, by most popular weekend leisure activities, September 2005
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- Figure 85: Attitudes towards leisure time, by less popular weekend leisure activities, September 2005
- Number of leisure activities done
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- Figure 86: Number of weekday leisure activities done, by all weekday leisure activities, September 2005
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- Figure 87: Number of weekday leisure activities done, by all weekend leisure activities, September 2005
- Attitudes towards leisure time by number of activities done
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- Figure 88: Attitudes towards leisure time, by number of activities done on weekdays, September 2005
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- Figure 89: Attitudes towards leisure time, by number of activities done on the weekend, September
Available Leisure Time – Detailed Demographics
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- Weekday leisure time
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- Figure 90: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekday, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
- Figure 91: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekday, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
- Figure 92: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekday, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 93: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekday, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
- Figure 94: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekday, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Weekend leisure time
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- Figure 95: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekend day, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
- Figure 96: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekend day, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
- Figure 97: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekend day, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 98: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekend day, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
- Figure 99: The amount of time typically available to UK adults on a weekend day, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
Number of Weekday/Weekend Leisure Activities Done – Detailed Demographics
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- Number of weekday leisure activities done
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- Figure 100: Number of weekday leisure activities done, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
- Figure 101: Number of weekday leisure activities done, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
- Figure 102: Number of weekday leisure activities done, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 103: Number of weekday leisure activities done, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
- Figure 104: Number of weekday leisure activities done, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
- Number of weekend leisure activities done
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- Figure 105: Number of weekend leisure activities done, by gender, age, socio-economic group and marital status, September 2005
- Figure 106: Number of weekend leisure activities done, by working status and gross household income, September 2005
- Figure 107: Number of weekend leisure activities done, by region and ACORN group, September 2005
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- Figure 108: Number of weekend leisure activities done, by detailed lifestage, September 2005
- Figure 109: Number of weekend leisure activities done, by media, Internet, TV reception, supermarket use and commercial TV viewing, September 2005
The Future
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- Cheaper leisure
- Round the clock
- Expansion less evident
- Changes in work patterns
- The smoking ban
Forecast
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- Weekday leisure time
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- Figure 110: Amount of time available to UK adults on a weekday, 2005-10
- Weekend leisure time
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- Figure 111: Amount of time available to UK adults on a weekend, 2005-10
- Figure 112: Percentage increase in weekday and weekend leisure time, 2005-10
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