This statistic displays the results of a survey on the Share of men and women meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland in 2016/17. In 2017, it was found that 61 percent of male respondents and 51 percent of female respondents met the recommendations for physical activity in Northern Ireland.
Share of men and women meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland in 2016/17
* Unweighted base: n (male)= 769 n (female)= 1,101
Meets recommendations: Reported 150 minutes per week of moderate activity, 75 minutes per week of vigorous activity, or an equivalent combination of the two.
Some activity: Reported 60-149 minutes per week of moderate activity, 30-74 minutes per week of vigorous activity, or an equivalent combination of these.
Low activity: Reported 30-59 minutes per week of moderate activity, 15-29 minutes per week of vigorous activity, or an equivalent combination of these.
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NISRA, & GOV.UK. (October 24, 2017). Share of men and women meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland in 2016/17 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/368337/meets-muscle-strengthening-level-by-gender-in-northern-ireland/
NISRA, und GOV.UK. "Share of men and women meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland in 2016/17." Chart. October 24, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/368337/meets-muscle-strengthening-level-by-gender-in-northern-ireland/
NISRA, GOV.UK. (2017). Share of men and women meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland in 2016/17. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/368337/meets-muscle-strengthening-level-by-gender-in-northern-ireland/
NISRA, and GOV.UK. "Share of Men and Women Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines in Northern Ireland in 2016/17." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/368337/meets-muscle-strengthening-level-by-gender-in-northern-ireland/
NISRA & GOV.UK, Share of men and women meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland in 2016/17 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/368337/meets-muscle-strengthening-level-by-gender-in-northern-ireland/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Share of men and women meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland in 2016/17 [Graph], NISRA, & GOV.UK, October 24, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/368337/meets-muscle-strengthening-level-by-gender-in-northern-ireland/