In 2016, 41 percent of the respondents explained that they stopped exercising because they prioritized other things in their every day lives at the moment. Another common reasons for not working out were related to health issues. Here, 17 percent of the respondents answered that they had bad health, while another 11 percent of the respondents were struggling with a sports injury. Furthermore, five percent of the respondents were prevented from exercising due to financial circumstances.
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