M. SPORTS AND HIGH SCHOOL (W12, 2000)






SPTM112 M1 Did you participate in any sports (for example, karate classes, dance lessons, varsity soccer, or a summer bowling league) while in high school?


0 No

1 Yes

-9 Missing




M2 List all the sports that you participated in during high school not including physical education classes. (Circle the level(s) of participation for each sport you played in high school).


0 Not circled

1 Circled

-9 Missing


 

Sport Name

 

School Sponsored

Varsity or Junior Varsity Teams

School Based Intramural or Club Teams

Community Based Teams or Leagues

Informal Recreational or

Personal Fitness

1 SPT112

SPT1A12

SPT1B12

SPT1C12

SPT1D12

2 SPT212

SPT2A12

SPT2B12

SPT2C12

SPT2D12

3 SPT312

SPT3A12

SPT3B12

SPT3C12

SPT3D12

4 SPT412

SPT4A12

SPT4B12

SPT4C12

SPT4D12

5 SPT512

SPT5A12

SPT5B12

SPT5C12

SPT5D12

6 SPT612

SPT6A12

SPT6B12

SPT6C12

SPT6D12




SPTM2A12 M2A Of the sports listed above, which was the most important to you? (Number from chart above__________)

                                        -9 Missing




SPTM312 M3 How many years did you play sport(s) while in high school?


1 1 year

2 2 years

3 3 years

4 4 years

-9 Missing




SPTM412 M4 How important was playing sport(s) to you while in high school?


1 Not at all important

2 Somewhat important

3 Very important

4 Extremely important

-9 Missing




SPTM512 M5 How would you characterize your experience with sport(s) in high school?


1 Very negative

2 Somewhat negative

3 Somewhat positive

4 Very positive

-9 Missing




SPTM612 M6 During high school, did a coach or fellow athlete ever provide assistance or guidance in educational matters?


0 Yes

1 No

-9 Missing




M7 Did your involvement in high school sport(s) ever help you in any of the following ways? (Circle all that apply)


0 Not circled

1 Circled

-9 Missing


SPTM7A12 Helped me get academic support or counseling while in high school

SPTM7B12 Helped me get scholarships to a college or university

SPTM7C12 Helped me get into a college or university

SPTM7D12 Did not help me in any of these ways




SPTM812 M8 Overall, how did your involvement in sport(s) influence your grade point average while in high school?


1 It strongly hurt it

2 It hurt it somewhat

3 It had no effect

4 It improved it somewhat

5 It improved it greatly

-9 Missing




SPTM912 M9 During high school, did a coach or fellow athlete ever provide assistance or guidance in finding employment?


0 Yes

1 No

-9 Missing




M10 In general, did your involvement in sport(s) ever help you get employment? (Circle all that apply)


0 Not circled

1 Circled


SPM10A12 Helped me hear about a job opening

SPM10B12 Helped me get recommended for a job

SPM10C12 Helped me get a job

SPM10D12 Did not help me in any of these ways




SPTM1112 M11 How would you rate your overall knowledge of sports?


1 I know very little

2

3

4

5

6

7 I know a lot

-9 Missing




M12 Below is a list of questions regarding your current involvement with sport.  (Circle one number for each)

                                        -9 Missing


 

 

How often do you:

 

Never

Once a year

Once a month

Once a week

Two to three times per week

Every day

SPTM12A

Read about sports in a newspaper, magazine, internet, etc.?

 

1

 

2

3

4

 

5

6

SPTM12B

Watch sports on television?

 

1


2

3

4

 

5

6

SPTM12C

Attend live sporting events?

 

1

2

3

4

 

5

6

SPTM12D

Discuss sports with friends?

 

1

2

3

4

 

5

6

SPTM12E

Discuss sports with coworkers or colleagues?

 

1

2

3

4

 

5

6

SPTM12F

Currently play sport(s)?

 

1

2

3

4

 

5

6




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