Sport Engagement and Life Satisfaction in Norwegian Children Aged 10-12, 2024

46,941 children aged 10–12 years participated in the 2024 Norwegian Ungdata Junior Survey. The cross-sectional data, authored by Erik Grasaas, was collected via an electronic school questionnaire and analyzes associations between sport participation frequency, active transport, and life satisfaction scores.

Use Cases

• Modeling life satisfaction scores based on sport participation frequency and gender.
• Analyzing gender differences in the association between organized sports and well-being.
• Investigating the relationship between active transport modes and life satisfaction in children.

Strengths

• 46,941 records provide a large sample size for analysis.
• Data is described as representative of Norwegian children aged 10–12.
• Life satisfaction is measured on a 0–10 scale, allowing for quantitative analysis.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is cross-sectional, limiting causal inference.

Provenance

Source

Norwegian Ungdata Junior Survey

Collection Method

Cross-sectional data collected via an electronic questionnaire administered during school hours.

Time Range

2024

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-28 06:17:33; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Norway