Female participation in high school sports in the U.S. 2012-2024
The number of girls doing high school sports in the United States increased to 3.42 million in 2023-24. In the same year, over 4.6 million boys participated in high school sports.
Number of girls participating in high school sports in the United States from 2012-13 to 2023-24
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NFHS. (August 30, 2024). Number of girls participating in high school sports in the United States from 2012-13 to 2023-24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/197591/female-participation-in-us-high-school-athletic-programs/
NFHS. "Number of girls participating in high school sports in the United States from 2012-13 to 2023-24." Chart. August 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197591/female-participation-in-us-high-school-athletic-programs/
NFHS. (2024). Number of girls participating in high school sports in the United States from 2012-13 to 2023-24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197591/female-participation-in-us-high-school-athletic-programs/
NFHS. "Number of Girls Participating in High School Sports in The United States from 2012-13 to 2023-24." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197591/female-participation-in-us-high-school-athletic-programs/
NFHS, Number of girls participating in high school sports in the United States from 2012-13 to 2023-24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197591/female-participation-in-us-high-school-athletic-programs/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Number of girls participating in high school sports in the United States from 2012-13 to 2023-24 [Graph], NFHS, August 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/197591/female-participation-in-us-high-school-athletic-programs/