The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had a significant impact on the sports industry, from professional sports leagues to youth sports participation and physical activity. During a September 2020 survey among parents in the United States, 29.2 percent of parents of male children and 28.2 percent of parents of female children reported that their child was participating in physical activity less than before the pandemic.
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The Aspen Institute. (October 6, 2020). Participation rate in physical activity among children during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States as of September 2020, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1233405/youth-physical-activity-participation-by-gender-covid/
The Aspen Institute. "Participation rate in physical activity among children during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States as of September 2020, by gender." Chart. October 6, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1233405/youth-physical-activity-participation-by-gender-covid/
The Aspen Institute. (2020). Participation rate in physical activity among children during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States as of September 2020, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1233405/youth-physical-activity-participation-by-gender-covid/
The Aspen Institute. "Participation Rate in Physical Activity among Children during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in The United States as of September 2020, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Oct 2020, /statistics/1233405/youth-physical-activity-participation-by-gender-covid/
The Aspen Institute, Participation rate in physical activity among children during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States as of September 2020, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1233405/youth-physical-activity-participation-by-gender-covid/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Participation rate in physical activity among children during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States as of September 2020, by gender [Graph], The Aspen Institute, October 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1233405/youth-physical-activity-participation-by-gender-covid/
