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Share of people who engage in sport or physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group and location. The survey was conducted via face-to-face interviews and gathered data from 19,982 respondents across Europe. In 2017, it was found that 29 percent of respondents between the age of 25 and 39 years stated that they engage in sport or physical activity at home. More information about Share of people who engage in sport or physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group and location
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European Commission. (March 22, 2018). Share of people who engage in sport or physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group and location [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/599282/eu-share-of-people-who-do-sport-physical-activity-by-age-group-and-location/
European Commission. "Share of people who engage in sport or physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group and location." Chart. March 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/599282/eu-share-of-people-who-do-sport-physical-activity-by-age-group-and-location/
European Commission. (2018). Share of people who engage in sport or physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group and location. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/599282/eu-share-of-people-who-do-sport-physical-activity-by-age-group-and-location/
European Commission. "Share of People Who Engage in Sport or Physical Activity in The European Union (Eu) in 2017, by Age Group and Location." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/599282/eu-share-of-people-who-do-sport-physical-activity-by-age-group-and-location/
European Commission, Share of people who engage in sport or physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group and location Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/599282/eu-share-of-people-who-do-sport-physical-activity-by-age-group-and-location/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Share of people who engage in sport or physical activity in the European Union (EU) in 2017, by age group and location [Graph], European Commission, March 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/599282/eu-share-of-people-who-do-sport-physical-activity-by-age-group-and-location/