Walking for leisure was the most popular sports activity group for people in England between November 2022 and November 2023. Nearly 23 million individuals walked for leisure at least twice in four weeks in the country. By comparison, roughly 3.3 million people in England participated in team sports with the same consistency during that time period.
Number of people participating in sport twice a month in England between November 2022 and November 2023, by activity group
(in 1,000s)
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Sport England. (April 25, 2024). Number of people participating in sport twice a month in England between November 2022 and November 2023, by activity group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/975131/sport-participation-england-by-activity-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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