The statistic displays the number of people who play sport at least once a week in England from 2008 to 2016, by gender. In April 2016, approximately 7.12 million females in England participated in sport on at least one occasion per week.
Number of people who play sport at least once a week in England from 2008 to 2016, by gender
(in million)
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Sport England. (June 30, 2017). Number of people who play sport at least once a week in England from 2008 to 2016, by gender (in million) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/572683/number-of-people-playing-sport-at-least-once-a-week-by-gender-in-england/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Sport England. "Number of people who play sport at least once a week in England from 2008 to 2016, by gender (in million)." Chart. June 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed February 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/572683/number-of-people-playing-sport-at-least-once-a-week-by-gender-in-england/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Sport England. (2017). Number of people who play sport at least once a week in England from 2008 to 2016, by gender (in million). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/572683/number-of-people-playing-sport-at-least-once-a-week-by-gender-in-england/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Sport England. "Number of People Who Play Sport at Least Once a Week in England from 2008 to 2016, by Gender (in Million)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/572683/number-of-people-playing-sport-at-least-once-a-week-by-gender-in-england/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Sport England, Number of people who play sport at least once a week in England from 2008 to 2016, by gender (in million) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/572683/number-of-people-playing-sport-at-least-once-a-week-by-gender-in-england/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 12, 2025)
Number of people who play sport at least once a week in England from 2008 to 2016, by gender (in million) [Graph], Sport England, June 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/572683/number-of-people-playing-sport-at-least-once-a-week-by-gender-in-england/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed