This statistic shows the percentage of those who have served/not served in the U.S. military who were physically inactive, in 2015-2015. It was found that while 25 percent of those who had not served in the U.S. military reported being physically inactive, only 20 percent who had served reported so.
Percentage of Americans who were physically inactive in 2015-2016, by military service
Data do not distinguish between those currently serving and those who have been discharged, the nature of discharges, involvement in active combat, or the era in which one served.
Percentage of adults who self-report doing no physical activity or exercise other than their regular job in the last 30 days.
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United Health Foundation, & MOAA. (October 29, 2018). Percentage of Americans who were physically inactive in 2015-2016, by military service [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/653025/physical-inactivity-in-us-by-military-service-and-gender/
United Health Foundation, und MOAA. "Percentage of Americans who were physically inactive in 2015-2016, by military service ." Chart. October 29, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653025/physical-inactivity-in-us-by-military-service-and-gender/
United Health Foundation, MOAA. (2018). Percentage of Americans who were physically inactive in 2015-2016, by military service . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653025/physical-inactivity-in-us-by-military-service-and-gender/
United Health Foundation, and MOAA. "Percentage of Americans Who Were Physically Inactive in 2015-2016, by Military Service ." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653025/physical-inactivity-in-us-by-military-service-and-gender/
United Health Foundation & MOAA, Percentage of Americans who were physically inactive in 2015-2016, by military service Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653025/physical-inactivity-in-us-by-military-service-and-gender/ (last visited December 13, 2024)
Percentage of Americans who were physically inactive in 2015-2016, by military service [Graph], United Health Foundation, & MOAA, October 29, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/653025/physical-inactivity-in-us-by-military-service-and-gender/