Special Eurobarometer SP525 : Sport and physical activity
Publisher
Description
45% of the respondents report that they never exercise or play sport. Conversely, 38% do so at least once a week, and 6% five times a week or more. The share of respondents has gained +6% since 2009, from 39% to 45%.
Respondents in Finland (71%), Luxembourg (63%), the Netherlands (60%), and Denmark and Sweden (59% in both countries) are the most likely to exercise or play sport at least once a week. Conversely, over half of respondents in eight countries say they never exercise or play sport, with the highest levels in Portugal (73%), Greece (68%) and Poland (65%).
Processed data
Processed data files for the Eurobarometer surveys are published in .xlsx format.
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Volume A "Countries/EU"
The file contains frequencies and means or other synthetic indicators including elementary bivariate statistics describing distribution patterns of (weighted) replies for each country or territory and for (weighted) EU results.
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Volume AP "Trends"
The file compares to previous poll in (weighted) frequencies and means (or other synthetic indicators including elementary bivariate statistics describing distribution patterns of replies); shifts for each country or territory foreseen in Volume A and for (weighted) results.
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Volume AA "Groups of countries"
The file contains (labelled) frequencies and means or other synthetic indicators including elementary bivariate statistics describing distribution patterns of (weighted) replies for groups of countries specified by the managing unit on the part of the EC.
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Volume AAP "Trends of groups of countries"
The file contains shifts compared to the previous poll in (weighted) frequencies and means (or other synthetic indicators including elementary bivariate statistics describing distribution patterns of replies); shifts for each groups of countries foreseen in Volume AA and for (weighted) results.
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Volume B "EU/socio-demographics"
The file contains (labelled) frequencies and means or other synthetic indicators including elementary bivariate statistics describing distribution patterns of replies for the EU as a whole (weighted) and cross-tabulated by some 20 sociodemographic, socio-political or other variables, depending on the request from the managing unit on the part of the EC or the managing department of the other contracting authorities.
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Volume BP "Trends of EU/socio-demographics"
The file contains shifts compared to the previous poll in (weighted) frequencies and means (or other synthetic indicators including elementary bivariate statistics describing distribution patterns of replies); shifts for each country or territory foreseen in Volume B above)and for (weighted) results.
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Volume C "Country/socio-demographics"
The file contains (labelled) weighted frequencies and means or other synthetic indicators including elementary bivariate statistics describing distribution patterns of replies for each country or territory surveyed separately and cross-tabulated by some 20 socio-demographic, socio-political or other variables (including a regional breakdown).
For SPSS files and questionnaires, please contact GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences: https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer
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Resources
- Detailed information on public opinion website Provisional data
- Link to Sport_and_Physical_Activity_EBS525_volume_A.xlsx Excel XLSX
- Link to Sport_and_Physical_Activity_EBS525_volume_AA.xlsx Excel XLSX
- Link to Sport_and_Physical_Activity_EBS525_volume_AAP.xlsx Excel XLSX
- Link to Sport_and_Physical_Activity_EBS525_volume_AP.xlsx Excel XLSX
- Link to Sport_and_Physical_Activity_EBS525_volume_B.xlsx Excel XLSX
- Link to Sport_and_Physical_Activity_EBS525_volume_BP.xlsx Excel XLSX
- Link to Sport_and_Physical_Activity_EBS525_volumes_C.zip ZIP
- Identifier
- S2668_97_3_SP525_ENG
- Release Date
- 2022-09-20
- Geographical Coverage
- Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Germany, Czechia, Spain, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, United Kingdom, France, Croatia, Greece, Ireland, Hungary, Lithuania, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg
- Language
- English
- Version
- v1.00
Contact
DG COMM
Rue de La Loi, 56, Brussels