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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 WTPmoney/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 WTPtime

 

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 WTPmoney

 

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 WTPmoney

 

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 WTPmoney

 

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 WTPmoney

 

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 WTPmoney

 

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 WTPmoney

 

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