In 2021, over 168 thousand people worked in the field of sports and fitness in the United Kingdom (UK), 80 thousand of which were classified as part-time positions and the remaining 87.8 thousand classified as full-time. Male employees occupied around 55 percent of these positions, the majority of whom were employed in a full time position.
Gender distribution of sports and fitness occupations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by employment status
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (October 15, 2021). Gender distribution of sports and fitness occupations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by employment status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Gender distribution of sports and fitness occupations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by employment status." Chart. October 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Gender distribution of sports and fitness occupations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by employment status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Gender Distribution of Sports and Fitness Occupations in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2021, by Employment Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Gender distribution of sports and fitness occupations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by employment status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Gender distribution of sports and fitness occupations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by employment status [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), October 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/