The ethnic background of climbers

Posted by Nick Colton on 08/11/2007

Sport England have carried out a massive survey into people's participation in different types of recreational and sporting activities throughout England.

Kamala Sen of the BMC's Equity Steering Group has looked at the first findings from the survey to see what we might learn about the ethnic backgrounds of people who climb.

To view Kamala Sen's report please click here. 

To view the BMC membership equity survey 2006 please click here.



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