In 2021, 81.2 percent of survey participants from England claimed to have gone for a walk in rural villages and hamlets at least once a month. While monthly walks for leisure were especially popular in rural hamlets, walking for travel purposes was more common in urban major conurbations during the same period.
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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 at least once a month in rural and urban authorities in England in 2021, by purpose [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/589105/share-of-people-walking-in-rural-and-urban-authorities-in-england/
Sport England. "Share of people who go walking at least once a month in rural and urban authorities in England in 2021, by purpose." Chart. August 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589105/share-of-people-walking-in-rural-and-urban-authorities-in-england/
Sport England. (2022). Share of people who go walking at least once a month in rural and urban authorities in England in 2021, by purpose. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589105/share-of-people-walking-in-rural-and-urban-authorities-in-england/
Sport England. "Share of People Who Go Walking at Least Once a Month in Rural and Urban Authorities in England in 2021, by Purpose." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589105/share-of-people-walking-in-rural-and-urban-authorities-in-england/
Sport England, Share of people who go walking at least once a month in rural and urban authorities in England in 2021, by purpose Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589105/share-of-people-walking-in-rural-and-urban-authorities-in-england/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of people who go walking at least once a month in rural and urban authorities in England in 2021, by purpose [Graph], Sport England, August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/589105/share-of-people-walking-in-rural-and-urban-authorities-in-england/