Sport participation in England
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By Lukas Audickas
Key points (England)
More men than women participate in sport
Around 63% of men were active in sport compared to 58% of women, based on the Active Lives Survey data for year ending May 2017.
Women prefer walking for leisure, men general sports
The most popular physical activity among women was walking for leisure (24%) followed by fitness activities (19%) in May 2017. Men were the most active in general sporting activities (29% of men compared to just under 17% of women).
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