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POPULAR LEISURE ACTIVITIES
Seattleites are engaged in active
lifestyles
Percentage of Seattle metro adults participating in the past year
|
Total MD Adults |
% of Total |
Seattle/Bellevue/Everett MD |
2,079,500 |
|
Gardening |
1,127,800 |
54% |
Volunteer work |
744,800 |
36% |
Casino gambling |
724,200 |
35% |
Photography |
655,900 |
32% |
Camping |
611,800 |
29% |
Swimming |
602,300 |
29% |
Jogging - running |
591,400 |
28% |
Hiking - backpacking |
581,700 |
28% |
Belong to health/exercise club |
580,000 |
28% |
Bicycling |
551,000 |
26% |
Sewing - crafts |
500,600 |
24% |
Play a musical instrument |
407,000 |
20% |
Adult continuing education |
385,900 |
19% |
Bowling |
382,900 |
18% |
Fishing |
298,900 |
14% |
Yoga - pilates |
294,400 |
14% |
Powerboating |
261,000 |
13% |
Golf |
252,900 |
12% |
Snow skiing - snowboarding |
222,500 |
11% |
Basketball |
201,700 |
10% |
Soccer |
194,100 |
9% |
Football |
145,400 |
7% |
Self-enrichment seminar |
138,700 |
7% |
Tennis |
128,000 |
6% |
Softball - baseball |
96,800 |
5% |
Hunting |
76,500 |
4% |
Sailboating |
54,400 |
3% |
How to read: Of the 2,079,500 adults in the Seattle-Bellevue-Everett MD, 1,127,800 (54%) enjoyed gardening in the past year.
Base: Seattle-Bellevue-Everett MD (2,079,500 adults) Source: Scarborough Report, 2012, Release 1
Note: Seattle-Bellevue-Everett MD (Seattle metro) refers to the Metropolitan Division, which includes King and Snohomish counties
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