In a survey conducted in Australia in 2020, responses showed that attendance to Australia Football League matches was dominated by people aged under 35 years old, with approximately 819 thousand attendees from this age group. The 65 and over age group reported the lowest attendance to AFL matches in 2020. Overall attendance of AFL matches in 2020 was impacted by COVID-19 related restrictions and lockdowns, including all matches played in the state of Victoria were played without spectators.
Number of people who attended an AFL match in Australia in 2020, by age group
(in 1,000s)
Attendance to the 2020 AFL Season was impacted by COVID-19 related lockdowns and restrictions. For context, in 2019, the AFL season drew a record attendance of 6.95 million across 198 matches.
Survey period includes interviewing that began in January 2020 the prior 12 months includes the 2019 AFL Season for many of those interviewed.
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Roy Morgan. (March 26, 2021). Number of people who attended an AFL match in Australia in 2020, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1299100/australia-number-of-afl-match-attendees-by-age-group/
Roy Morgan. "Number of people who attended an AFL match in Australia in 2020, by age group (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1299100/australia-number-of-afl-match-attendees-by-age-group/
Roy Morgan. (2021). Number of people who attended an AFL match in Australia in 2020, by age group (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1299100/australia-number-of-afl-match-attendees-by-age-group/
Roy Morgan. "Number of People Who Attended An Afl Match in Australia in 2020, by Age Group (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1299100/australia-number-of-afl-match-attendees-by-age-group/
Roy Morgan, Number of people who attended an AFL match in Australia in 2020, by age group (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1299100/australia-number-of-afl-match-attendees-by-age-group/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Number of people who attended an AFL match in Australia in 2020, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph], Roy Morgan, March 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1299100/australia-number-of-afl-match-attendees-by-age-group/
