Table 1. Parameters of descriptive statistics for total number of players (PL-n), players per year (PL/y), total number of professional tournaments (TRN-n) and tournaments per year (TRN/y), average annual prize money in US$ per tournament (PM-avg) for each world region in a period P1-P7.
World region |
PL-n |
PL/y |
TRN-n |
TRN/y |
PM-avg |
Africa |
366 |
10.76 |
22 |
.65 |
229,034 |
Asia |
282 |
8.29 |
92 |
2.71 |
643,120 |
Central America |
141 |
4.15 |
17 |
.50 |
490,059 |
Europe |
5,141 |
151.21 |
764 |
22.47 |
880,829 |
North America |
1,964 |
57.76 |
385 |
11.32 |
997,398 |
Oceania |
721 |
21.21 |
125 |
3.68 |
866,057 |
South America |
1,223 |
35.97 |
36 |
1,06 |
338,674 |