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National survey measures full financial burden of community sport in Australia

The research, conducted in partnership with the Australian Sports Commission, is the most comprehensive investigation of community sports participation costs undertaken in Australia, surveying more than 5,500 sports participants across t…

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A national study conducted by researchers at Federation University has quantified the financial burden of community sport in Australia, finding that families spend an average of $4,567 per child each year to keep them participating. The results indicate that the cost of playing community sports is considerably higher than previously understood.

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