* 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 who are not physically active in Wales 2015, by socio-economic class
This statistic displays the proportion of individuals who are active for less than 30 minutes per week, by socio-economic class of household reference person (NS-SEC) in Wales in 2015. According to the survey, 50 percent of adults active for less than 30 minutes per week have never worked or are long-term unemployed.
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NatCen, & Welsh Government. (September 29, 2016). Proportion of adults who were inactive or active for less than 30 minutes a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/348130/inactive-individuals-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/
NatCen, und Welsh Government. "Proportion of adults who were inactive or active for less than 30 minutes a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class." Chart. September 29, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/348130/inactive-individuals-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/
NatCen, Welsh Government. (2016). Proportion of adults who were inactive or active for less than 30 minutes a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/348130/inactive-individuals-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/
NatCen, and Welsh Government. "Proportion of Adults Who Were Inactive or Active for Less than 30 Minutes a Week in Wales in 2015, by Socio-economic Class." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 29 Sep 2016, /statistics/348130/inactive-individuals-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/
NatCen & Welsh Government, Proportion of adults who were inactive or active for less than 30 minutes a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/348130/inactive-individuals-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Proportion of adults who were inactive or active for less than 30 minutes a week in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class [Graph], NatCen, & Welsh Government, September 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/348130/inactive-individuals-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/