The statistic depicts the participation rate in physical activity in the United States from 2013 to 2021. During the survey, 76.3 percent of respondents stated that they participated in physical activity in 2021.
Participation rate in physical activity in the United States from 2013 to 2021
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Physical Activity Council. (July 13, 2022). Participation rate in physical activity in the United States from 2013 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/244836/days-per-week-us-residents-are-typically-physically-active/
Physical Activity Council. "Participation rate in physical activity in the United States from 2013 to 2021." Chart. July 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244836/days-per-week-us-residents-are-typically-physically-active/
Physical Activity Council. (2022). Participation rate in physical activity in the United States from 2013 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244836/days-per-week-us-residents-are-typically-physically-active/
Physical Activity Council. "Participation Rate in Physical Activity in The United States from 2013 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/244836/days-per-week-us-residents-are-typically-physically-active/
Physical Activity Council, Participation rate in physical activity in the United States from 2013 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/244836/days-per-week-us-residents-are-typically-physically-active/ (last visited September 28, 2023)
Participation rate in physical activity in the United States from 2013 to 2021 [Graph], Physical Activity Council, July 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/244836/days-per-week-us-residents-are-typically-physically-active/