| Characteristic | Percentage of respondents |
|---|---|
| It was too expensive / I could not afford it | 40% |
| I wasn't using my membership / wasn't going | 30% |
| I moved / the location was no longer convenient | 20% |
| I could exercise somewhere else for free | 19% |
| It was too crowded | 17% |
| I developed an injury / surgery / other condition | 11% |
| I felt out of place | 9% |
| I lost my job | 8% |
| I did not like to exercise | 7% |
| I didn't reach my fitness goals | 5% |
| It was too intimidating | 4% |
| There was no one there to guide me | 4% |
| I didn't know what to do there | 4% |
| I wanted to participate in another type of exercise | 3% |
| I met my fitness goals | 2% |
| Nobody I knew went to my former health club | 2% |
| Other | 1% |
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Source
Release date
May 2015
Region
United States
Survey time period
2014
Number of respondents
1,000 respondents
Age group
16 years and older
Method of interview
Online interview
Supplementary notes
* Multiple answers were allowed.
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