This study aims to look into the relationship between preoccupation and participation in spectator sports. For this purpose, the researcher applied stratified cluster random sampling to the subjects of adult men and women who participated in spectator sports programs in Seoul metropolitan city and Gyeonggi province as of 2008. After gathering the data of completed answers in questionnaires, duplicate filled-up data, no written data, and insufficient reliability-suspected data were excluded from analysis. Only valid samples were encoded according to a certain coding guidelines. After inputting each coded datum into computer, the researcher computed the data according to analytical purpose through the statistics program of SPSS 14.0 version for Windows.
On the basis of the research method and findings above, the conclusion reached was as follows: The Relationship between Preoccupation and Participation in Spectator Sports was present.