Charakterystyka popytu na aktywność rekreacyjną w parkach linowych województwa lubelskiego
Characteristic of demand for recreational activity in rope parks of Lublin Province

Summary/Abstract: Introduction. The study was conducted using a diagnostic survey method as well as a direct questionnaire technique. Material and methods. The research based on an original questionnaire that was distributed among 1202 inhabitants of Lublin Province in 2014. Statistica software ver. 13 PL, including non-parametric tests: Mann-Whitney U test (for two groups) and Kruskal-Wallis rank test, as well as a median test (for a higher number of groups) were applied for statistical computations. Results. Leisure activities in rope parks are more often done by men than women. Among the studied population, 63.86% of the men and 59.04% of the women visited the rope park at least once a year. It is the young people up to 30 years old (69.11%) who exhibit the strongest demand for activities in rope parks at least once a year during their leisure time. The demand for this type of entertainment decreases with age. Besides, Lublin Province inhabitants’ activity in rope parks is also dependent on one’s professional status. Most clients are freelancers (73.49%). The next professional group consists of managers, directors and governors (71.88%), followed by students and pupils (69.89%). Conclusions. In conclusion, it can be stated that the most likely customer in rope parks is a young man up to 30 years, doing a freelance job.

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