This statistic displays the results of a survey on the distribution of the fitness workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2015, by previous employment. In 2015, it was found that 12 percent of respondending fitness professionals stated that they were students in a fitness related subject prior to working in the fitness industry.
Distribution of the fitness workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2015, by previous employment*
Characteristic
2014
2015
I worked in an environment away from the fitness industry
51%
68%
I was a student in a fitness related subject
9%
12%
I worked in an environment that was linked to the fitness industry
6%
8%
I was a student in a non-fitness related subject
3%
5%
I was a full time parent/carer
6%
4%
Other
8%
1%
I was unemployed
1%
1%
I am teaching fitness in addition to my fitness related career
4%
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I am teaching fitness in addition to my non-fitness related career
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The Exercise Movement and Dance Partnership , & Register of Exercise Professionals. (April 27, 2016). Distribution of the fitness workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2015, by previous employment* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/628508/fitness-workforce-by-previous-employment-united-kingdom/
The Exercise Movement and Dance Partnership , und Register of Exercise Professionals. "Distribution of the fitness workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2015, by previous employment*." Chart. April 27, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/628508/fitness-workforce-by-previous-employment-united-kingdom/
The Exercise Movement and Dance Partnership , Register of Exercise Professionals. (2016). Distribution of the fitness workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2015, by previous employment*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/628508/fitness-workforce-by-previous-employment-united-kingdom/
The Exercise Movement and Dance Partnership , and Register of Exercise Professionals. "Distribution of The Fitness Workforce in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2014 to 2015, by Previous Employment*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/628508/fitness-workforce-by-previous-employment-united-kingdom/
The Exercise Movement and Dance Partnership & Register of Exercise Professionals, Distribution of the fitness workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2015, by previous employment* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/628508/fitness-workforce-by-previous-employment-united-kingdom/ (last visited September 26, 2024)
Distribution of the fitness workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2015, by previous employment* [Graph], The Exercise Movement and Dance Partnership , & Register of Exercise Professionals, April 27, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/628508/fitness-workforce-by-previous-employment-united-kingdom/