This statistic shows the share of the population doing sports or exercise as a free time activity in England by age. According to the survey, conducted between April 2015 and March 2016, around 66 percent of 16 to 24 year olds did sport or exercise in their free time.
Share of adult population doing sports or exercise in free time in England in 2015/16, by age
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (October 11, 2017). Share of adult population doing sports or exercise in free time in England in 2015/16, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/557576/spending-time-exercising-by-age-uk-england/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of adult population doing sports or exercise in free time in England in 2015/16, by age." Chart. October 11, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/557576/spending-time-exercising-by-age-uk-england/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2017). Share of adult population doing sports or exercise in free time in England in 2015/16, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/557576/spending-time-exercising-by-age-uk-england/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of Adult Population Doing Sports or Exercise in Free Time in England in 2015/16, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/557576/spending-time-exercising-by-age-uk-england/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Share of adult population doing sports or exercise in free time in England in 2015/16, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/557576/spending-time-exercising-by-age-uk-england/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Share of adult population doing sports or exercise in free time in England in 2015/16, by age [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), October 11, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/557576/spending-time-exercising-by-age-uk-england/