As of June 2021, 58 percent of the female respondents participating in this survey answered they did sports four times a week or more. The survey also revealed the same proportion of male respondents did sports at the same frequency over the same period.
Sports participation in the Netherlands from January 2018 to June 2021, by gender
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Sports participation in the Netherlands from January 2018 to June 2021, by gender
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Nederlands Olympisch Comité * Nederlandse Sport Federatie. (July 19, 2021). Sports participation in the Netherlands from January 2018 to June 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/628206/sports-participation-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Nederlands Olympisch Comité * Nederlandse Sport Federatie. "Sports participation in the Netherlands from January 2018 to June 2021, by gender." Chart. July 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/628206/sports-participation-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
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Nederlands Olympisch Comité * Nederlandse Sport Federatie. "Sports Participation in The Netherlands from January 2018 to June 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/628206/sports-participation-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
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