Leisure in this table refers to walking or cycling for the purpose of health, recreation, training or competition, not to get from place to place.
*The source specified that 4,519 households were fully involved in the survey component of data collection however only 4,429 households were not able to complete their travel diary.
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England' share of people who walked for leisure purpose in 2021, by frequency
In 2021, it was found that **** percent of survey participants from England stated that they go for a leisure walk at least **** times a week. Walking is a common leisure activity in England, with ** percent of respondents from the region having gone for a walk at least once a month in 2021.
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Sport England. (August 31, 2022). Share of people who went for a walks for leisure purposes in England in 2021, by frequency [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/588984/recreational-walking-share-of-people-in-england/
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