This statistic displays the results of a survey on the distribution of vigorous physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group and frequency. The survey was conducted via face-to-face interviews and gathered data from 28,031 respondents across Europe. In 2017, it was found that 34 percent of respondents between 25 to 39 years old, stated that they did vigorous physical activities such as lifting heavy things, digging, aerobics or fast cycling on one to three days within the last week. More information about sports in Europe can be found in the Dossier: Fitness industry in Europe.
Distribution of how often people did vigorous physical activity such as lifting heavy things, digging, aerobics or fast cycling in the last 7 days in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group
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European Commission. (March 22, 2018). Distribution of how often people did vigorous physical activity such as lifting heavy things, digging, aerobics or fast cycling in the last 7 days in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/593293/eu-distribution-of-vigorous-physical-activity-frequency-age-group/
European Commission. "Distribution of how often people did vigorous physical activity such as lifting heavy things, digging, aerobics or fast cycling in the last 7 days in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group." Chart. March 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/593293/eu-distribution-of-vigorous-physical-activity-frequency-age-group/
European Commission. (2018). Distribution of how often people did vigorous physical activity such as lifting heavy things, digging, aerobics or fast cycling in the last 7 days in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/593293/eu-distribution-of-vigorous-physical-activity-frequency-age-group/
European Commission. "Distribution of How Often People Did Vigorous Physical Activity Such as Lifting Heavy Things, Digging, Aerobics or Fast Cycling in The Last 7 Days in The European Union (Eu) in 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/593293/eu-distribution-of-vigorous-physical-activity-frequency-age-group/
European Commission, Distribution of how often people did vigorous physical activity such as lifting heavy things, digging, aerobics or fast cycling in the last 7 days in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/593293/eu-distribution-of-vigorous-physical-activity-frequency-age-group/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Distribution of how often people did vigorous physical activity such as lifting heavy things, digging, aerobics or fast cycling in the last 7 days in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group [Graph], European Commission, March 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/593293/eu-distribution-of-vigorous-physical-activity-frequency-age-group/