This statistic shows the reasons for not participating in outdoor activities among Asian/Pacific Islanders in the United States in 2017. During the survey, 21 percent of Asian/Pacific Islanders said they did not participate in outdoor activities because outdoor recreation equipment was too expensive.
Reasons for not participating in outdoor activities Asian/Pacific Islanders in the United States in 2017
Share of respondents
I do not have anyone to participate with
21%
Outdoor recreation equipment is too expensive
21%
I do not have the skills or abilities
20%
Too busy with family responsibilities
19%
Too busy with other recreation activities
12%
Places for outdoor recreation are too expensive
11%
I have a physical disability
11%
Places for outdoor recreation are too far away
10%
I do not have enough information
9%
My health is poor
8%
I am afraid of getting hurt by animals
7%
I have no way to get to venues for outdoor recreation
7%
Places for outdoor recreation are too crowded
4%
I have household members with a physical disability
3%
Places for outdoor recreation are poorly maintained
A participant in outdoor recreation is defined as an individual who took part in one or more of 40 outdoor activities at least once during the year. Included in those 40 activities are for example backpacking, bicycling, surfing and fishing. Multiple answers were possible. This question was phrased by the source as follows: "What keeps you from participating in outdoor activities more?".
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Outdoor Foundation. (July 17, 2018). Reasons for not participating in outdoor activities Asian/Pacific Islanders in the United States in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 16, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/190589/non-participation-in-outdoor-activities-by-pacific-islander-youth/
Outdoor Foundation. "Reasons for not participating in outdoor activities Asian/Pacific Islanders in the United States in 2017." Chart. July 17, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 16, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/190589/non-participation-in-outdoor-activities-by-pacific-islander-youth/
Outdoor Foundation. (2018). Reasons for not participating in outdoor activities Asian/Pacific Islanders in the United States in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 16, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/190589/non-participation-in-outdoor-activities-by-pacific-islander-youth/
Outdoor Foundation. "Reasons for Not Participating in Outdoor Activities Asian/Pacific Islanders in The United States in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/190589/non-participation-in-outdoor-activities-by-pacific-islander-youth/
Outdoor Foundation, Reasons for not participating in outdoor activities Asian/Pacific Islanders in the United States in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/190589/non-participation-in-outdoor-activities-by-pacific-islander-youth/ (last visited July 16, 2020)
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