Predictors of willingness to pay for physical activity of socially vulnerable groups in community-based programs

Marion C. Herens; Johan A. C. van Ophem; Annemarie M. A. E. Wagemakers; Maria A. Koelen

doi:10.1186/s40064-015-1336-5

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Table 5 Summary of results for WTP for sport and physical activity

From: Predictors of willingness to pay for physical activity of socially vulnerable groups in community-based programs

Cluster	Predicting factor	Expectation	Who will be more likely to spend money on sport and physical activity?	Who will be more likely to spend travel time on sport and physical activity?	Expectation WTP accepted
Personal and socio-economic	Income	1. Income is positively related to WTP	Those with household incomes higher than €1000/month	Those with household incomes higher than €1000/month	Yes WTP_money/time
	Educational level	2. Educational level is positively related to WTP	No difference between no, low, or high educational levels	No difference between no, low, or high educational levels	No
	Age	3. Age is negatively related to WTP	No difference between younger and older age	Those who are over 50 years of age	No, significant in opposite direction WTP_time
	Ethnic origin	4. Non-Dutch origin is negatively related to WTP	No difference between those of Dutch and non-Dutch origin	No difference between those of Dutch and non-Dutch origin	No
Health and wellbeing	Perceived health status	5. Individual perceived health status is positively related to WTP	Those who score higher on perceived health status	No difference between those who score low or high on perceived health status	Yes WTP_money
	Life satisfaction	6. Life satisfaction is positively related to WTP	No difference between those who score low or high on life satisfaction	No difference between those who score low or high on life satisfaction	No
	Sense of coherence	7. Sense of Coherence is positively related to WTP	No difference between those who score low or high on SoC	No difference between those who score low or high on SoC	No
	Self-efficacy	8. Self-efficacy is positively related to WTP	No difference between those who score low or high on self-efficacy	No difference between those who score low or high on self-efficacy	No
Sport and physical activity program	Duration	9. Duration of participation in the CBHEPA program is positively related to WTP	Those who participate more than three months	No difference between those who participate a shorter or longer period	Yes WTP_money
	Frequency	10. Frequency of participation is positively related to WTP	Those who participate once a week or more	No difference between those who participated less or more frequently	Yes WTP_money
	Physical activity enjoyment	11. Physical activity enjoyment is positively related to WTP	Those who score higher on physical activity enjoyment	No difference between those who score low or high on physical activity enjoyment	Yes WTP_money
	Leisure-time physical activity	12. Additional leisure-time physical activity is positively related to WTP	No difference between those who are or are not additionally physically active in leisure time	No difference between those who are or are not additionally physically active in leisure time	No
	Leisure-time sport	13. Additional sport in leisure-time is positively related to WTP	Those who do additional sport in leisure time	No difference between those who do or do not do additional sport in leisure time	Yes WTP_money
	Sports club membership	14. (Former) sport membership is positively related to WTP	Those who are or used to be engaged in sport	No difference between those who are or did not used to be engaged in sport	Yes WTP_money
	Membership fee	15. Paying membership fee is positively related to WTP	No difference between those who are or are not paying a membership fee for the CBHEPA program	No expectation tested	No

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