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Number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
Total number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)
by Daniel Clark,
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Sep 13, 2019
The statistic presents the total number of employed and self-employed sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019. As of 2019, there were 13 thousand sports players in employment in the United Kingdom.
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Sep 13, 2019
The statistic presents the total number of employed and self-employed sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019. As of 2019, there were 13 thousand sports players in employment in the United Kingdom.
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- September 2019
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- United Kingdom
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- 2011 to 2019
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- *April 2018 to March 2019
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2011 to 2019
- Supplementary notes
- *April 2018 to March 2019
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Statistics on "Sports employment in the United Kingdom (UK)"
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- Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age group (in 1,000)Employment in sport in UK 2017, by age group
- Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by gender (in 1,000)Employment in sport in the United Kingdom in 2017, by gender
- Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by education attainment level (in 1,000)Employment in sport UK 2017, by education level
- Total number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)Number of professional sports players in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Total number of fitness instructors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) Number of fitness instructors in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
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- Number of employees in the sport industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2017 (in 1,000)
- Total number of people with sports and fitness occupations in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)
- Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age group (in 1,000)
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- Total number of fitness instructors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)
- Number of individuals employed in sports and fitness occupations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s)
- Share of voluntary work in the sports sector in the last year in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18
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- Number of specialized stores for the retail sale of sporting equipment in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment size band
- Number of enterprises manufacturing sports goods in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment size band
- Number of local units in VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises in the sports activities and recreation activities industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment size band
- Number of enterprises in the operation of fitness facilities in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment size band
- Total number of sports coaches, instructors and officials in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)
- Distribution of sports coaches in Scotland from 2015 to 2017, by age group
- Distribution of sports coaching roles in Scotland as of 2017, by category
- Reasons why people start coaching sports in Scotland as of 2017, by category
- Share of people coaching* in the previous 12 months in Wales in 2017, by region and gender
- Number of affiliated coaches of Basketball England from 2005/2006 to 2017/2018
- Number of registered volleyball coaches in England in 2017, by level
- Number of coaches registered with the British Judo Association (BJA) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2018, by level
- Average number of staff (full time equivalents) during the year of UK Sport in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016/2017 to 2018/2019
- Staff costs of UK Sport in the United Kingdom (UK) during financial year 2018/2019 (in 1,000 GBP)
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- Average monthly number of persons employed by the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) in Scotland from 2013/2014 to 2018/2019, by category
- Employment costs of the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) in Scotland from 2013/14 to 2018/19, by type (in 1,000 GBP)
- Monthly average number of employees of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in Wales from 2014 to 2018, by type
- Group and company average staff costs of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in Wales from 2014 to 2018, by type (in million GBP)
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