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This statistic displays the results of a survey on the distribution of frequencies of how often people engage in physical activities in the European Union (EU) in 2013 and 2017. The survey was conducted via face-to-face interviews and gathered data from 27,919 respondents in December 2013 and 28,031 respondents in December 2017, across Europe. In 2013 it was found that 33 percent of respondents stated that they engage in physical activities such as cycling, dancing, gardening etc. with some regularity. More information about How often do you engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening etc.?
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European Commission. (March 22, 2018). How often do you engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening etc.? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/593071/eu-distribution-of-physical-activity-frequencies/
European Commission. "How often do you engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening etc.?." Chart. March 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/593071/eu-distribution-of-physical-activity-frequencies/
European Commission. (2018). How often do you engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening etc.?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/593071/eu-distribution-of-physical-activity-frequencies/
European Commission. "How Often Do You Engage in Physical Activities* Such as Cycling from One Place to Another, Dancing, Gardening Etc.?." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/593071/eu-distribution-of-physical-activity-frequencies/
European Commission, How often do you engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening etc.? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/593071/eu-distribution-of-physical-activity-frequencies/ (last visited May 10, 2024)
How often do you engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening etc.? [Graph], European Commission, March 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/593071/eu-distribution-of-physical-activity-frequencies/