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Participation in exercising activities, by age, 16 years and above. Per cent | 2016 |
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| Years, total | 16-24 years | 25-44 years | 45-66 years | 67 years or older |
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| Jogging | 39 | 73 | 56 | 29 | 7 |
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| Cross-country skiing | 35 | 35 | 43 | 37 | 16 |
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| Swimming | 21 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 15 |
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| Biking | 36 | 33 | 43 | 39 | 17 |
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| Organized dance | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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| Group exercise classes, aerobics, yoga etc | 16 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 11 |
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| Strength training | 40 | 73 | 49 | 32 | 15 |
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| Football | 13 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 1 |
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| Handball | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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| Ice hockey, bandy or indoor bandy | 4 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
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| Tennis, squash or badminton | 7 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
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| Basketball | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
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| Volleyball | 6 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
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| Athletics | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Fighting sports | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
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| Slalom, telemark or snowboard | 19 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 1 |
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| Playing golf | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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| Skating | 9 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
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| Walking/ hiking | 73 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 61 |
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| Spinning, exercise on treadmill or other gym equipment | 34 | 58 | 39 | 30 | 17 |
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| Other kinds of athletics or training | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
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| Never exercise og train | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
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| Exercise or train at least once a week | 83 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 75 |
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| Number of respondents | 6 859 | 914 | 2 080 | 2 587 | 1 278 |
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