The statistic displays the number of people who participate in sport weekly in England from 2008 to 2016, by age group. In October 2016, approximately 3.83 million people between the age of 16 and 25 years in England took at least in one 30 minute or more sport session on a weekly basis.
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Number of people who participate in sport weekly in England from 2008 to 2016, by age group
(in million)
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Sport England. (June 30, 2017). Number of people who participate in sport weekly in England from 2008 to 2016, by age group (in million) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/572629/number-of-people-playing-sport-weekly-by-age-group-in-england/
Sport England. "Number of people who participate in sport weekly in England from 2008 to 2016, by age group (in million)." Chart. June 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/572629/number-of-people-playing-sport-weekly-by-age-group-in-england/
Sport England. (2017). Number of people who participate in sport weekly in England from 2008 to 2016, by age group (in million). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/572629/number-of-people-playing-sport-weekly-by-age-group-in-england/
Sport England. "Number of People Who Participate in Sport Weekly in England from 2008 to 2016, by Age Group (in Million)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/572629/number-of-people-playing-sport-weekly-by-age-group-in-england/
Sport England, Number of people who participate in sport weekly in England from 2008 to 2016, by age group (in million) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/572629/number-of-people-playing-sport-weekly-by-age-group-in-england/ (last visited June 29, 2025)
Number of people who participate in sport weekly in England from 2008 to 2016, by age group (in million) [Graph], Sport England, June 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/572629/number-of-people-playing-sport-weekly-by-age-group-in-england/