This statistic displays the results of a survey on the share of people who never engage in physical activities in the European Union (EU) in 2013 and 2017, by country. The survey was conducted via face-to-face interviews and gathered data from 27,919 respondents in December 2013 and 28,031 respondents in December 2017, across Europe. In 2013, it was found that 60 percent of respondents from Portugal stated that they never engage physical activities like cycling from one place to another, dancing, dancing etc. More information about sports in Europe can be found in the Dossier: Fitness industry in Europe.
Share of people who never engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening, etc. in the European Union (EU) in 2013 and 2017, by country
* Excluding physical activity which one does in a sport context or sport-related setting, such as swimming, training in a fitness center or sport club, running in the park, etc.
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European Commission. (March 22, 2018). Share of people who never engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening, etc. in the European Union (EU) in 2013 and 2017, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/593076/eu-share-of-people-who-never-engage-physical-activities/
European Commission. "Share of people who never engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening, etc. in the European Union (EU) in 2013 and 2017, by country." Chart. March 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/593076/eu-share-of-people-who-never-engage-physical-activities/
European Commission. (2018). Share of people who never engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening, etc. in the European Union (EU) in 2013 and 2017, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/593076/eu-share-of-people-who-never-engage-physical-activities/
European Commission. "Share of People Who Never Engage in Physical Activities* Such as Cycling from One Place to Another, Dancing, Gardening, Etc. in The European Union (Eu) in 2013 and 2017, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/593076/eu-share-of-people-who-never-engage-physical-activities/
European Commission, Share of people who never engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening, etc. in the European Union (EU) in 2013 and 2017, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/593076/eu-share-of-people-who-never-engage-physical-activities/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of people who never engage in physical activities* such as cycling from one place to another, dancing, gardening, etc. in the European Union (EU) in 2013 and 2017, by country [Graph], European Commission, March 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/593076/eu-share-of-people-who-never-engage-physical-activities/
