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GCSE Physical Education · key term
Money available to spend after tax and essential living costs have been paid.
Used by AQA and OCR
Paper 2
Revise: Engagement patternsMore disposable income can make it easier to pay for membership, equipment, lessons and travel. Golf membership fees may prevent someone from joining, while activities such as skiing or horse riding can involve substantial costs.
Paper 2
Money available to spend or save after income tax and similar deductions; essential living costs further limit how much can be spent on sport.
Revise: Factors Affecting ParticipationCost and disposable income influence which activities are affordable. Participation may involve membership, entry fees, equipment, clothing and transport. Running can have relatively low ongoing costs, whereas swimming usually involves pool entry charges.
Link the factor to its effect on participation, then apply it to a sport: expensive pool entry may prevent someone with little disposable income from swimming regularly.
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