CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PHYSICAL-SPORT DEMAND OF STUDENTS OF POST-COMPULSORY SECONDARY EDUCATION IN ALMERIA

The purpose of this study was to know the development of Almeria High School students' preferences (ESPO), as far as the most demanded physical-sport disciplines for their practice next to the kind of supply and the goals of them, with the purpose of affecting positively in their life styles, improving the existing supply. The data were collected through the "Sport habits and life styles" standardized questionnaire which was delivery a group of 1.014 students in 2001/02 year. In order to know the development of the different assessments, it was used the study carried out by Ruiz (2001) in the same province along 1998/99 year, with a population of 1.375 students with the same characteristics. The outcomes allow to state that the physical-sport activities demand goes down in higher levels of education, as the same time, that the most offered and practiced activities are applied by the population.