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POPULAR LEISURE ACTIVITIES
Seattleites are engaged in active
lifestyles
Percentage of Seattle metro adults participating in the past year
| TOTAL ADULTS |
1,928,400 |
100% |
| Gardening |
1,118,100 |
58% |
| Photography |
706,900 |
37% |
| Swimming |
594,200 |
31% |
| Camping |
582,600 |
30% |
| Volunteer work |
571,300 |
30% |
| Sewing - crafts |
559,400 |
29% |
| Casino gambling |
540,200 |
28% |
| Hiking - backpacking |
539,100 |
28% |
| Bicycling |
506,200 |
26% |
| Free weights - circuit training |
491,600 |
26% |
| Jogging - running |
413,100 |
21% |
| Bowling |
394,800 |
21% |
| Adult continuing education |
343,600 |
18% |
| Fishing |
304,700 |
16% |
| Golf |
266,300 |
14% |
| Snow skiing - snowboarding |
210,300 |
11% |
| Power boating |
207,200 |
11% |
| Self-enrichment seminar |
142,800 |
7% |
| Tennis |
118,700 |
6% |
| Hunting |
78,400 |
4% |
How to read: Of the 1,928,400 adults in the Seattle-Bellevue-Everett MD, 1,118,100 (58%) enjoyed gardening in the past year.
Note: Seattle-Bellevue-Everett MD (Seattle metro) refers to the Metropolitan Division, which includes King and Snohomish counties.
Base: Seattle-Bellevue-Everett MD (1,928,400 adults)
Source: 2007 Scarborough Report, Release 1
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