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Active Lives report

  • Economy boosted as Sport England reports record levels of activity

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    Two thirds of the adult population are considered physically “active”, the highest level on record, according to Sport England’s latest annual survey. The proportion of adults meeting the Chief Medical Officers’ threshold of 150 minutes’ moderate intensity exercise per week has risen to 64.6 per cent, the Active Lives report found.  Sport England says the [...]

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  • Economy boosted by record number of adults exercising

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    Sport England has revealed that more adults than ever are doing the recommended amount of exercise – and it’s also a shot in the arm for the economy. The organisation’s latest Active Lives report found that 63.7 per cent of adults in England – 30m people – are doing at least 150 minutes of moderate [...]

    The number of adults in England doing 150 minutes of exercise a week is up to 63.7 per cent

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