This statistic looks at the number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by age group. The statistic shows that approximately 221.6 thousand people between the age of 30-64 were employed in sport.
Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group (in 1,000)
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Eurostat. (June 26, 2020). Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/954959/employment-in-sport-by-age-united-kingdom/
Eurostat. "Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group (in 1,000)." Chart. June 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/954959/employment-in-sport-by-age-united-kingdom/
Eurostat. (2020). Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/954959/employment-in-sport-by-age-united-kingdom/
Eurostat. "Number of People Employed in Sport in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Age Group (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/954959/employment-in-sport-by-age-united-kingdom/
Eurostat, Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/954959/employment-in-sport-by-age-united-kingdom/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Number of people employed in sport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group (in 1,000) [Graph], Eurostat, June 26, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/954959/employment-in-sport-by-age-united-kingdom/