The most popular outdoor activity for children in Wales is outdoors playing. In 2019, approximately 76 percent of the respondents in a nationally representative survey advised that the most recent outdoors activity their child participated in was outdoors play.
More information about sport in Wales can be found in the Dossier: Sport in Wales.
Share of children who participated in a leisure activity in green space in Wales in 2019, by most recent activity
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Playing outdoors
76%
Going for a walk (child walking)
8%
Riding a bike (off road)
4%
Other
3%
Running
2%
Going for a walk (child in a pram / pushchair or being carried)
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Sport Wales. (June 20, 2019). Share of children who participated in a leisure activity in green space in Wales in 2019, by most recent activity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025982/wales-child-outdoor-recreation-by-activity/
Sport Wales. "Share of children who participated in a leisure activity in green space in Wales in 2019, by most recent activity." Chart. June 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025982/wales-child-outdoor-recreation-by-activity/
Sport Wales. (2019). Share of children who participated in a leisure activity in green space in Wales in 2019, by most recent activity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025982/wales-child-outdoor-recreation-by-activity/
Sport Wales. "Share of Children Who Participated in a Leisure Activity in Green Space in Wales in 2019, by Most Recent Activity." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025982/wales-child-outdoor-recreation-by-activity/
Sport Wales, Share of children who participated in a leisure activity in green space in Wales in 2019, by most recent activity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025982/wales-child-outdoor-recreation-by-activity/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Share of children who participated in a leisure activity in green space in Wales in 2019, by most recent activity [Graph], Sport Wales, June 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025982/wales-child-outdoor-recreation-by-activity/
