The share of women who participate in any kind of sport or physical activity in England is slowly and steadily increasing in recent years. As of 2021, approximately 75.3 percent of women participate at least twice a month at any intensity or duration.
Share of women who participated in sport and physical activity at least twice in the last 28 days in England from 2016 to 2021
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Statistics on Women's sports participation in the United Kingdom (UK)
England
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- Premium Statistic Female participation in sport and physical activity England 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of females participating in sport and physical activity England 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic England: number of physically active people 2016-2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic England: number of fitness activity participants 2017-2018, by gender
- Premium Statistic England: sporting activities participants 2016-2018, by gender
- Premium Statistic England: number of physically active men and women 2018, by type of activity
- Premium Statistic Children's sports participation in England 2018, by gender and age
- Premium Statistic England: distribution of people attending group exercise classes 2016-2018, by gender
Northern Ireland
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- Basic Statistic Proportion meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland 2017, by gender
- Premium Statistic Northern Ireland: female sport participation or physical activity per week 2014-20
- Premium Statistic Northern Ireland: leading sports & physical activities among females 2021
- Premium Statistic NI: share of female participants in sport outside school 2018/19, by type of sport
- Premium Statistic NI: share of females' participation in sport outside of school last 4 weeks 2018/2019
- Premium Statistic NI: share of female participating in afterschool sports previous year 2016/17
- Premium Statistic NI: share of sport participation benefits 2019/2020, by gender
Scotland
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- Premium Statistic Scotland: percentages of female adults sport participation in Scotland 2019
- Basic Statistic Scotland: distribution of sportscotland supported clubs members 2016-19, by gender
- Premium Statistic Gender of sports coaches in Scotland as of 2017
- Basic Statistic Scotland: distribution of qualified and active sposrtscotland coaches 2019, by gender
- Basic Statistic Scotland: distribution of distinct sportscotland Active Schools participants 2016-19
Wales
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- Premium Statistic Wales: frequency of sport participation in 2019, by gender
- Premium Statistic Wales: share of people with sports club memberships 2017, by region and gender
- Premium Statistic Wales: female pupils highest participation in community club sports 2018
- Premium Statistic Wales: female students' participation in sports as of July 2018, by type
- Premium Statistic Wales: girls highest participation in extracurricular sports in 2018
- Premium Statistic Wales: female pupils' participation in sports as of July 2018 by type
- Premium Statistic Wales: pupils' comfortability with PE & school sport July 2018, by gender & frequency
- Premium Statistic Wales: recreational activities of female students in Wales 2018, by participation
Further related statistics
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- Abseiling participation England 2016-2019
- Scuba diving or snorkeling sports participation England 2015-2021
- Triathlon participation England 2016-2021
- Number of regular participants per activity group in England 2016-2021
- Ten pin bowling participation England 2015-2019
- Surfing, board surfing, body boarding, kite surfing participation England 2015-2021
- Skittles participation England 2016-2019
- Winter sports participation England 2016-2021
- Team sport participation England 2016-2021
- Lacrosse participation England 2017-2019
- Dodgeball participation England 2015-2021
- Obstacle course participation England 2015-2018
- Wrestling participation England 2015-2020
- Snooker participation England 2015-2021
- Cheerleading participation England 2016-2020
- Sports medicine physicians registered in Brazil 2013-2022
- Hungary: leading reasons why people engage in sport or physical activity in 2017
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Statistics
- Abseiling participation England 2016-2019
- Scuba diving or snorkeling sports participation England 2015-2021
- Triathlon participation England 2016-2021
- Number of regular participants per activity group in England 2016-2021
- Ten pin bowling participation England 2015-2019
- Surfing, board surfing, body boarding, kite surfing participation England 2015-2021
- Skittles participation England 2016-2019
- Winter sports participation England 2016-2021
- Team sport participation England 2016-2021
- Lacrosse participation England 2017-2019
- Dodgeball participation England 2015-2021
- Obstacle course participation England 2015-2018
- Wrestling participation England 2015-2020
- Snooker participation England 2015-2021
- Cheerleading participation England 2016-2020
- Sports medicine physicians registered in Brazil 2013-2022
- Hungary: leading reasons why people engage in sport or physical activity in 2017
Sport England. (October 21, 2021). Share of women who participated in sport and physical activity at least twice in the last 28 days in England from 2016 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024186/female-sport-physical-activity-participation-england/
Sport England. "Share of women who participated in sport and physical activity at least twice in the last 28 days in England from 2016 to 2021." Chart. October 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024186/female-sport-physical-activity-participation-england/
Sport England. (2021). Share of women who participated in sport and physical activity at least twice in the last 28 days in England from 2016 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024186/female-sport-physical-activity-participation-england/
Sport England. "Share of Women Who Participated in Sport and Physical Activity at Least Twice in The Last 28 Days in England from 2016 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024186/female-sport-physical-activity-participation-england/
Sport England, Share of women who participated in sport and physical activity at least twice in the last 28 days in England from 2016 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024186/female-sport-physical-activity-participation-england/ (last visited March 31, 2023)
Share of women who participated in sport and physical activity at least twice in the last 28 days in England from 2016 to 2021 [Graph], Sport England, October 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024186/female-sport-physical-activity-participation-england/