In 2023, it was estimated that around 82 percent of adults who participated in sports in Australia did so for physical health or fitness. This was by far the most common reason, with the next most popular response being for fun/enjoyment, which was given by less than half of respondents.
Leading motivations for participating in sports for adults in Australia in 2023
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Clearinghouse, & ASC. (October 31, 2023). Leading motivations for participating in sports for adults in Australia in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008227/australia-top-motivations-for-adult-sports-participation/
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Clearinghouse, ASC. (2023). Leading motivations for participating in sports for adults in Australia in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008227/australia-top-motivations-for-adult-sports-participation/
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