In 2021, around 70 percent of Millennial respondents from the United States stated that they participated in fitness sports, making them the generation with the highest participation rate. The generation with the lowest participation in fitness sports was Gen Z.
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Physical Activity Council. (July 13, 2022). Participation rate in fitness sports in the United States in 2021, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1051774/us-participation-in-fitness-sports-by-generation/
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