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Why Youth Sports Matter
Did You Know?
- Student athletes are 4 times more likely to attend college.
- Physically active kids have up to 40% higher test scores.
- Student athletes are 50% less absent than non-athletes.
- Student athletes have an 11% higher graduation rate than non –athletes.
- $3.5 Billion was cut from school sports budgets from 2009 – 2011.
- An estimated 27% of U.S. public high schools will not have any sports by 2020.
- Low-income families are 4 times more likely to decrease participation in sports due to costs.
- 50% of children stop playing sports by the time they reach adolescence.