Common reasons to participate in extreme sports in the U.S. as of December 2022

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Christina Gough,
Mar 21, 2024
According to a recent survey, some of the most common reasons cited by participants for participating in extreme sports included wanting to encounter new experiences and for physical fitness. Meanwhile, 41 percent of respondents highlighted stress relief as a motivating factor, while 36 percent took part in extreme sports and activities to build confidence.

Most popular reasons for participating in extreme sports or activities in the United States as of December 2022

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Release date

January 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

December 8 to 13, 2022

Number of respondents

503 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

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respondents who love or like extreme sports or activities

Method of interview

Online interview

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