This statistic displays the results of a survey on the distribution of children who love playing sport in England in 2018, by level of activity. In 2018, approximately 18.8 percent of children were active for 60 minutes or more every day.
Distribution of children who love playing sport in England in 2018, by activity level*
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Sport England. (March 21, 2019). Distribution of children who love playing sport in England in 2018, by activity level* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1002305/distribution-of-children-who-love-playing-sport-by-activity/
Sport England. "Distribution of children who love playing sport in England in 2018, by activity level*." Chart. March 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1002305/distribution-of-children-who-love-playing-sport-by-activity/
Sport England. (2019). Distribution of children who love playing sport in England in 2018, by activity level*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1002305/distribution-of-children-who-love-playing-sport-by-activity/
Sport England. "Distribution of Children Who Love Playing Sport in England in 2018, by Activity Level*." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1002305/distribution-of-children-who-love-playing-sport-by-activity/
Sport England, Distribution of children who love playing sport in England in 2018, by activity level* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1002305/distribution-of-children-who-love-playing-sport-by-activity/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Distribution of children who love playing sport in England in 2018, by activity level* [Graph], Sport England, March 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1002305/distribution-of-children-who-love-playing-sport-by-activity/