The source defines physical activity as follows: "Minutes of moderate physical activity in blocks of 10 minutes or more the previous week. Alternatively, half the quantity of vigorous activity (or an equivalent combination of moderate and vigorous activity) can be done in place of the specified quantity of moderate activity."
* Unweighted bases n (managerial and professional)=5,088, n (Intermediate)= 2,714, n (routine and manual)= 5,631, n (never worked and long-term unemployed)= 368 The source adds " bases vary, those shown are for the whole sample."
Based on national statistics socio-economic classification (NS-SEC).
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Adults physically active for 150 minutes or more in Wales 2015
This statistic displays the proportion of individuals who are physically active for 150 minutes or more a week, by socio- economic class of household reference person (NS-SEC) in Wales in 2015. In this year, 64 percent of survey respondents who were physically active for 150 minutes or more a week worked in a managerial or professional position.
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NatCen, & Welsh Government. (September 29, 2016). Proportion of adults who are physically active for 150 minutes or more a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/348112/physical-activity-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales-uk/
NatCen, und Welsh Government. "Proportion of adults who are physically active for 150 minutes or more a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class." Chart. September 29, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/348112/physical-activity-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales-uk/
NatCen, Welsh Government. (2016). Proportion of adults who are physically active for 150 minutes or more a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/348112/physical-activity-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales-uk/
NatCen, and Welsh Government. "Proportion of Adults Who Are Physically Active for 150 Minutes or More a Week in Wales in 2015, by Socio-economic Class." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 29 Sep 2016, /statistics/348112/physical-activity-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales-uk/
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Proportion of adults who are physically active for 150 minutes or more a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class [Graph], NatCen, & Welsh Government, September 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/348112/physical-activity-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales-uk/