Physical activity participation rate 2021, by type

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 9, 2022
The statistic depicts the participation rate in physical activity in the United States in 2021, by type. During the survey, 67.3 percent of respondents stated that they participated in fitness sports in 2021.

Participation rate in physical activity in the United States in 2021, by type

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Fitness sports 67.3%
Outdoor sports 53.9%
Individual sports 41.8%
Team sports 22.4%
Racquet sports 14%
Water sports 14%
Winter sports 8.1%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents67.3%67.3%53.9%53.9%41.8%41.8%22.4%22.4%14%14%14%14%8.1%8.1%Fitness sportsOutdoor sportsIndividual sportsTeam sportsRacquet sportsWater sportsWinter sports
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Release date

July 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

Number of respondents

18,000 respondents

Age group

6 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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