Time usually spent cycling in the United Kingdom (UK ) 2015/16

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 11, 2023
This statistic shows the amount of time per day usually spent cycling among residents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015/16. Among the cyclists surveyed, the most common amount of time to spend cycling for any purpose is between 1 to 29 minutes per day, at 5.5 percent. A total of 3.6 percent of leisure cyclists ride between 90 and 119 minutes a day.

Amount of time per day usually spent cycling among residents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015/16 (in minutes)

CharacteristicAny CyclingLeisure Cycling*
No activity 83% 86.2%
1 to 29 minutes 5.5% 6.1%
30 to 59 minutes 1.5% 0.7%
60 to 89 minutes 3.8% 2.1%
90 to 119 minutes 4.5% 3.6%
120 or more minutes 1.7% 1.3%
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Release date

January 2018

Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

Mid-November 2015 to mid-November 2016

Number of respondents

199,000 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

*'Leisure' refers to cycling for health, recreation, training or competition purposes, not to get from one place to another.
This statistic using original data from the Department for Transport and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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