In 2022, a survey on European sports habits found that over half of respondents primarily participate in sports or physical activities to improve their health. Additionally, improving fitness levels and relaxation were the most common motivators, accounting for ** and ** percent, respectively. This statistic depicts the share of people in the EU who have identified the main reasons for engaging in physical activities or sports, as of 2022.
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European Commission. (September 19, 2022). Share of people in the EU who have identified the main reasons for engaging in physical activities or sports, as of 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1448942/share-of-people-engaging-in-exercises-by-motive-eu/
European Commission. "Share of people in the EU who have identified the main reasons for engaging in physical activities or sports, as of 2022." Chart. September 19, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1448942/share-of-people-engaging-in-exercises-by-motive-eu/
European Commission. (2022). Share of people in the EU who have identified the main reasons for engaging in physical activities or sports, as of 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1448942/share-of-people-engaging-in-exercises-by-motive-eu/
European Commission. "Share of People in The Eu Who Have Identified The Main Reasons for Engaging in Physical Activities or Sports, as of 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Sep 2022, /statistics/1448942/share-of-people-engaging-in-exercises-by-motive-eu/
European Commission, Share of people in the EU who have identified the main reasons for engaging in physical activities or sports, as of 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1448942/share-of-people-engaging-in-exercises-by-motive-eu/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Share of people in the EU who have identified the main reasons for engaging in physical activities or sports, as of 2022 [Graph], European Commission, September 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1448942/share-of-people-engaging-in-exercises-by-motive-eu/
