Or maybe poorer people don't tend to go because it's too expensive?
And quite often it's black people that tend to be less well off.
How many over 50's swimmers have you seen at the Olympics?
It's the wrong way around, it should be that all youngsters should get free swimming and be part of the school curriculum as it was back in the day...
A free swimming scheme for under 16's was reintroduced by labour, but surprise suprise quickly axed by a tory led government!