Swimming participation in the U.S. 2011-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 9, 2023
Around 28.4 million people in the United States went swimming at least once in 2021. The majority of them did so for fitness purposes, while around 2.8 million swam on a team. In 2019, over 31 million U.S. Americans took part in this sport.

Number of swimming participants in the United States from 2011 to 2021 (in millions)

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Release date

September 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2011 to 2021

Number of respondents

18,000*

Age group

6 years and older

Special properties

including people who participated in the activity at least once in each given year

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Total number of respondents in 2021.
Figures were rounded.

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