In 2021, it was found that 21 percent of survey participants from England stated that they usually spend more than two hours walking for leisure purposes. For comparison, only 7.8 percent of respondents spent the same amount of time walking for travel purposes that year.
Share of people who go walking once a day in England in 2021, by duration and purpose
Characteristic
Any walking
Walking for leisure
Walking for travel
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*The source specified that 4,519 households were fully involved in the survey component of data collection however only 4,429 households were not able to complete their travel diary.
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Sport England. (August 31, 2022). Share of people who go walking once a day in England in 2021, by duration and purpose [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/589088/share-of-people-who-go-walking-by-duration-and-purpose-in-england/
Sport England. "Share of people who go walking once a day in England in 2021, by duration and purpose." Chart. August 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589088/share-of-people-who-go-walking-by-duration-and-purpose-in-england/
Sport England. (2022). Share of people who go walking once a day in England in 2021, by duration and purpose. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589088/share-of-people-who-go-walking-by-duration-and-purpose-in-england/
Sport England. "Share of People Who Go Walking Once a Day in England in 2021, by Duration and Purpose." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589088/share-of-people-who-go-walking-by-duration-and-purpose-in-england/
Sport England, Share of people who go walking once a day in England in 2021, by duration and purpose Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589088/share-of-people-who-go-walking-by-duration-and-purpose-in-england/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Share of people who go walking once a day in England in 2021, by duration and purpose [Graph], Sport England, August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/589088/share-of-people-who-go-walking-by-duration-and-purpose-in-england/