The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had a significant impact on the sports industry, including youth sports participation and physical activity. During a September 2020 survey among parents in the United States, the most common way their children stayed active during the pandemic was by free play in the yard, with 62 percent of parents reporting that their child took part in this type of activity.
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The Aspen Institute. (October 6, 2020). Most common ways children have stayed active during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States as of September 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1233349/youth-activities-covid/
The Aspen Institute. "Most common ways children have stayed active during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States as of September 2020." Chart. October 6, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1233349/youth-activities-covid/
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Most common ways children have stayed active during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States as of September 2020 [Graph], The Aspen Institute, October 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1233349/youth-activities-covid/