European Union: reasons why people engage in sport or physical activity in 2017
The statistic displays the results of a survey on the leading reasons why people engage in sport or physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017. The survey was conducted via face-to-face interviews and gathered data from 19,982 respondents across Europe. In 2017, it was found that 20 percent of respondents stated that they engage in sport or physical activity in order to to improve their physical appearance. More information about sports in Europe can be found in the Dossier: Fitness industry in Europe.
