As of December 2021, approximately ** percent of the respondents answering a survey on sports participation indicated to practice sports **** times or more per month in the Netherlands. This is reduced compared to the same month in the previous year. Furthermore, september had the highest sports participation rate.
Fitness had the highest participation rate
The majority of the individuals participating in sports in the Netherlands does so in a non-organized way. A little more than ** percent of the Dutch did non-organized sports in 2018, whereas ** percent said to go to a gym/fitness center and ** percent was a member of a sports association. As of November 2018, the sports with the highest participation rate was individual fitness with ** percent of the respondents, whereas ** percent of individuals hiked for sports.
Participation index of youth sports
Examining the participation index of youth sports, November 2018 saw a slight increase compared to the previous month and indicated an increase in sports participation by youth. The index in November 2018 amounted to *** (index 2013=100). The highest index number was seen in September 2018 with ***.
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