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Published: October 10, 2008

Girls and boys in grades three through 12 are participating in organized sports activities like never before. But disparities exist, based on economics, race, gender and community size.

Overall

72% - Youngsters who have participated in at least one organized or team sport in the past 12 months.

Urban Elementary Students
59% - girls

80% - boys

Suburban Elementary

81% - girls

89% - boys

Rural Elementary

59% - girls

68% - boys
Urban High School Students

59% - girls

68% - boys

Suburban High School

69% - girls

71% - boys
Rural High School
65% - girls

66% - boys

Source: Women's Sports Foundation report "Go Out and Play: Youth Sports in America"

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