There are many ways for girls to stay active, including joining sports teams, participating in recreational leagues, or taking part in school sports. During an April 2019 survey in the United States, 61 percent of girls stated that they enjoyed playing sports because it was a way for them to make new friends or spend time with their friends.
Most common reasons for liking playing sports among girls in the United States as of April 2019
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