In 2023, the share of population in the United States that took part in outdoor sports amounted to 57.3 percent. This was an increase of 2.3 percent from the previous year and an increase of almost seven percent on the figure from 2018.
Share of population who take part in outdoor sports in the United States from 2014 to 2023
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Consumer behavior
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Outdoor activity participation
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- Premium Statistic Participants in outdoor sports in the U.S. 2014-2023
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- Number of participants in climbing in the U.S. 2006-2021
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- Triathlon participation in the U.S. 2010-2023
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SFIA. (February 27, 2024). Share of population who take part in outdoor sports in the United States from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/987804/outdoor-sports-participants-us/
SFIA. "Share of population who take part in outdoor sports in the United States from 2014 to 2023." Chart. February 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987804/outdoor-sports-participants-us/
SFIA. (2024). Share of population who take part in outdoor sports in the United States from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987804/outdoor-sports-participants-us/
SFIA. "Share of Population Who Take Part in Outdoor Sports in The United States from 2014 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987804/outdoor-sports-participants-us/
SFIA, Share of population who take part in outdoor sports in the United States from 2014 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987804/outdoor-sports-participants-us/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Share of population who take part in outdoor sports in the United States from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], SFIA, February 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/987804/outdoor-sports-participants-us/