The statistic shows the results of a survey carried out in Brazil in September 2015 to find out about Brazilians' sports habits. As of September 2015, 64.5 percent of respondents aged 15 to 17 years who had practiced sports during the previous year affirmed that they had played soccer. In addition, 11.4 percent of respondents aged 25 to 39 years who had practiced sports during the previous year stated they had done fitness.
Which physical activity or sport did you practice in the last 365 days?
(by age group and sport discipline)
people who practiced sports between September 27, 2014 and September 26, 2015.
Method of interview
Questionnaire and personal interview
Supplementary notes
* Figures include aerobics, water aerobics, step aerobics, cardio fitness, spinning, cross training, stretching, yoga, pilates, localized gymnastics and other kinds of functional gym training.
The wording of the question chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
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Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, & Ministério do Esporte, & Ministério do Planejamento, Desenvolvimento e Gestão (Brazil). (May 17, 2017). Which physical activity or sport did you practice in the last 365 days? (by age group and sport discipline) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/727774/practice-sports-age-discipline-brazil/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, und Ministério do Esporte, und Ministério do Planejamento, Desenvolvimento e Gestão (Brazil). "Which physical activity or sport did you practice in the last 365 days? (by age group and sport discipline)." Chart. May 17, 2017. Statista. Accessed February 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/727774/practice-sports-age-discipline-brazil/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, Ministério do Esporte, Ministério do Planejamento, Desenvolvimento e Gestão (Brazil). (2017). Which physical activity or sport did you practice in the last 365 days? (by age group and sport discipline). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/727774/practice-sports-age-discipline-brazil/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Which physical activity or sport did you practice in the last 365 days? (by age group and sport discipline) [Graph], Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, & Ministério do Esporte, & Ministério do Planejamento, Desenvolvimento e Gestão (Brazil), May 17, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/727774/practice-sports-age-discipline-brazil/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed