Women's sports participation in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report on female sport participation in the United Kingdom (UK)

Women's sports participation in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents a set of statistics and figures on sports participation of women in the United Kingdom (UK). Chapters include different data from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, comparing genders and analyzing female sporting preferences of intensity, duration and types of sports.

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England

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  • Premium Statistic Female participation in sport and physical activity England 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Female participation rate in sport and physical activity England 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of physically active people in England 2017-2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic England: number of fitness activity participants 2017-2018, by gender
  • Premium Statistic England: sporting activities participants 2016-2018, by gender
  • Premium Statistic England: number of physically active men and women 2018, by type of activity
  • Premium Statistic Children's sports participation in England 2018, by gender and age
  • Premium Statistic England: distribution of people attending group exercise classes 2016-2018, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Volunteering participation in support of sport England 2019 by gender
  • Basic Statistic England: distribution of boys and girls 2018, by liking of playing sport

Northern Ireland

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  • Basic Statistic Proportion meeting physical activity guidelines in Northern Ireland 2017, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Northern Ireland: female sport participation or physical activity per week 2014-20
  • Premium Statistic Northern Ireland: leading sports & physical activities among females 2021
  • Premium Statistic NI: share of female participants in sport outside school 2018/19, by type of sport
  • Premium Statistic NI: share of females' participation in sport outside of school last 4 weeks 2018/2019
  • Premium Statistic NI: share of female participating in afterschool sports previous year 2016/17
  • Premium Statistic NI: share of sport participation benefits 2019/2020, by gender

Scotland

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  • Premium Statistic Scotland: percentages of female adults sport participation in Scotland 2019
  • Basic Statistic Scotland: distribution of sportscotland supported clubs members 2016-19, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Gender of sports coaches in Scotland as of 2017
  • Basic Statistic Scotland: distribution of qualified and active sposrtscotland coaches 2019, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Scotland: distribution of distinct sportscotland Active Schools participants 2016-19

Wales

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  • Premium Statistic Wales: frequency of sport participation in 2019, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Wales: share of people with sports club memberships 2017, by region and gender
  • Premium Statistic Wales: female pupils highest participation in community club sports 2018
  • Premium Statistic Wales: female students' participation in sports as of July 2018, by type
  • Premium Statistic Wales: girls highest participation in extracurricular sports in 2018
  • Premium Statistic Wales: female pupils' participation in sports as of July 2018 by type
  • Premium Statistic Wales: pupils' comfortability with PE & school sport July 2018, by gender & frequency
  • Premium Statistic Wales: recreational activities of female students in Wales 2018, by participation
  • Premium Statistic Wales: shares of students who would like to do more sport 2018, by activity & gender
  • Premium Statistic Wales: greatest influences for sports participation for female students 2018
  • Premium Statistic Wales: companion for female students when doing sports 2018
  • Premium Statistic Wales: reasons for female students to do more sport and physical activities July 2018
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