This statistic shows the number of participants in bowling in the United States from 2006 to 2017. In 2017, the number of participants (aged six years and older) in bowling amounted to approximately 45.49 million.
Number of participants in bowling in the United States from 2006 to 2017 (in millions)*
Characteristic
Number of participants in millions
2017
45.49
2016
45.93
2015
45.93
2014
46.64
2013
46.21
2012
45.29
2011
51.94
2010
55.88
2009
57.29
2008
58.65
2007
60.18
2006
54.42
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* A weighting technique was used to balance the data to reflect the total U.S. population ages six and above. A participant is defined as an individual who took part in the activity at least once in the given year. Number of survey participants: 40,141 (2009) / 38,742 (2010) / 38,172 (2011) / 42,363 (2012) / 19,240 (2013) / 10,778 (2014) / 32,658 (2015) / 24,134 (2016); Information on survey dates for 2006 to 2008 were not given.
Numbers have been rounded to provide a better understanding of the statistic. Figures prior to 2017 were taken from previous reports.
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Outdoor Foundation. (July 17, 2018). Number of participants in bowling in the United States from 2006 to 2017 (in millions)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/191898/participants-in-bowling-in-the-us-since-2006/
Outdoor Foundation. "Number of participants in bowling in the United States from 2006 to 2017 (in millions)*." Chart. July 17, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191898/participants-in-bowling-in-the-us-since-2006/
Outdoor Foundation. (2018). Number of participants in bowling in the United States from 2006 to 2017 (in millions)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191898/participants-in-bowling-in-the-us-since-2006/
Outdoor Foundation. "Number of Participants in Bowling in The United States from 2006 to 2017 (in Millions)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191898/participants-in-bowling-in-the-us-since-2006/
Outdoor Foundation, Number of participants in bowling in the United States from 2006 to 2017 (in millions)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191898/participants-in-bowling-in-the-us-since-2006/ (last visited April 25, 2025)
Number of participants in bowling in the United States from 2006 to 2017 (in millions)* [Graph], Outdoor Foundation, July 17, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/191898/participants-in-bowling-in-the-us-since-2006/
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