Week 4 Excel
2017 Participation
| 2017 Participation - Ranked by Total Participation | |
| Participated more than once (in millions) | |
| Seven (7) years of age and older | |
| Sport | Total |
| Exercise Walking | 86.776 |
| Camping (vacation/overnight) | 65.832 |
| Swimming | 56.076 |
| Exercising with Equipment | 55.216 |
| Fishing | 54.412 |
| Bowling | 40.712 |
| Bicycle Riding | 40.124 |
| Billiards/Pool | 38.736 |
| Hiking | 34.728 |
| Aerobic Exercising | 33.320 |
| Basketball | 32.564 |
| Golf | 30.940 |
| Weight Lifting | 29.304 |
| Boating, Motor/Power | 25.348 |
| Running/Jogging | 24.848 |
| Roller Skating (in-line) | 22.212 |
| Dart Throwing | 21.676 |
| Baseball | 18.688 |
| Backpack/Wilderness Camp | 17.524 |
| Mountain Biking (on road) | 16.452 |
| Soccer | 15.740 |
| Softball | 14.992 |
| Scooter Riding | 14.980 |
| Volleyball | 14.660 |
| Tennis | 13.668 |
| Football (touch) | 13.420 |
| Skateboarding | 13.124 |
| Mountain Biking (off-road) | 10.472 |
| Canoeing | 10.376 |
| Skiing (alpine) | 9.550 |
| Football (tackle) | 9.536 |
| T'ai Chi/Yoga | 9.424 |
| Paintball Games | 8.670 |
| Water Skiing | 8.330 |
| Snowboarding | 6.880 |
| Martial Arts | 4.208 |
| Archery (target) | 3.536 |
| Skiing (cross-country) | 3.476 |
| Hockey (ice) | 3.420 |
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10-Year Participation
| Ten-Year History of Selected Sports Participation | ||||||
| Participated more than once (in millions) | ||||||
| Seven (7) years of age and older | ||||||
| Sport | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 |
| Aerobic Exercising | 31.32 | 28.836 | 27.864 | 26.028 | 25.056 | 30.024 |
| Archery (target) | 4.536 | 4.86 | 5.184 | 5.724 | 5.832 | 5.94 |
| Backpack/Wilderness Camp | 16.74 | 16.632 | 15.768 | 12.42 | 10.584 | 10.476 |
| Baseball | 16.848 | 16.848 | 17.172 | 15.984 | 16.308 | 16.308 |
| Basketball | 31.212 | 29.268 | 31.752 | 34.344 | 30.456 | 30.456 |
| Bicycle Riding | 44.712 | 46.548 | 46.98 | 57.564 | 53.784 | 58.968 |
| Billiards/Pool | 38.124 | 35.1 | 34.884 | 37.26 | 36.72 | 31.644 |
| Boating, Motor/Power | 28.728 | 26.136 | 27.756 | 31.104 | 28.512 | 24.084 |
| Bowling | 47.412 | 46.548 | 43.308 | 46.332 | 40.392 | 45.9 |
| Camping (vacation/overnight) | 59.832 | 53.892 | 50.22 | 48.276 | 46.332 | 51.084 |
| Canoeing | 8.208 | 6.696 | 7.668 | 9.072 | 9.18 | 7.776 |
| Dart Throwing | 19.98 | 18.792 | 22.464 | 23.004 | 22.896 | 20.304 |
| Exercise Walking | 88.776 | 87.804 | 83.808 | 79.164 | 76.464 | 73.224 |
| Exercising with Equipment | 54.216 | 48.384 | 49.788 | 51.624 | 47.304 | 42.552 |
| Fishing | 47.736 | 50.976 | 47.088 | 49.248 | 49.356 | 51.408 |
| Football (tackle) | 7.992 | 8.64 | 8.748 | 9.72 | 9.72 | 10.8 |
| Football (touch) | 11.124 | 10.584 | 11.664 | 12.528 | 12.96 | 13.284 |
| Golf | 30.564 | 28.512 | 29.7 | 24.948 | 26.568 | 25.92 |
| Hiking | 32.94 | 26.244 | 29.376 | 28.62 | 27.324 | 23.328 |
| Hockey (ice) | 2.268 | 2.052 | 2.268 | 2.268 | 2.052 | 1.728 |
| Martial Arts | 4.536 | 5.832 | 4.968 | 5.076 | 5.184 | 5.076 |
| Mountain Biking (off-road) | 8.424 | 7.668 | 9.288 | 7.884 | 6.156 | 5.94 |
| Mountain Biking (on road) | 16.524 | 15.444 | 16.524 | 14.364 | 9.72 | 8.64 |
| Paintball Games | 7.452 | 5.724 | 5.4 | 4.32 | 3.996 | 3.24 |
| Roller Skating (in-line) | 20.304 | 23.544 | 29.16 | 27.54 | 21.06 | 10.476 |
| Running/Jogging | 26.676 | 24.624 | 24.3 | 23.976 | 22.248 | 23.652 |
| Scooter Riding | 14.472 | 12.528 | 11.88 | 10.8 | 10.26 | 9.72 |
| Skateboarding | 10.476 | 9.828 | 6.264 | 5.076 | 5.292 | 5.94 |
| Skiing (alpine) | 7.992 | 7.992 | 8.316 | 11.34 | 11.448 | 11.664 |
| Skiing (cross-country) | 2.376 | 2.484 | 2.808 | 3.672 | 3.888 | 3.78 |
| Snowboarding | 6.048 | 4.644 | 3.888 | 3.348 | 2.268 | 1.296 |
| Soccer | 15.66 | 13.932 | 14.256 | 15.012 | 13.5 | 11.448 |
| Softball | 14.688 | 15.12 | 16.848 | 21.492 | 19.548 | 20.736 |
| Swimming | 59.076 | 63.504 | 62.856 | 65.016 | 65.124 | 68.148 |
| T'ai Chi/Yoga | 7.668 | 7.668 | 7.128 | 7.02 | 6.804 | 6.48 |
| Tennis | 11.88 | 10.8 | 12.096 | 12.42 | 12.528 | 18.684 |
| Volleyball | 12.42 | 13.284 | 15.984 | 19.98 | 18.792 | 23.868 |
| Water Skiing | 7.452 | 6.372 | 7.776 | 7.992 | 7.992 | 8.532 |
| Weight Lifting | 30.348 | 24.624 | 22.68 | 22.464 | 21.708 | 20.52 |
Female Sports Participation
| Female Sports Participation: 2017 vs 2011 | |||||
| Participated more than once (in millions) | |||||
| Seven (7) years of age and older | |||||
| Ranked by difference in percent | |||||
| Sport | 2017 Total Female | 2017 Percent Female | 2011 Total Female | 2011 Percent Female | Percent Difference |
| Hockey (ice) | 0.54 | 26.04% | 0.324 | 17.89% | 8.15% |
| Martial Arts | 1.944 | 48.82% | 1.944 | 42.51% | 6.31% |
| Mountain Biking (off-road) | 3.132 | 43.10% | 2.808 | 37.22% | 5.88% |
| Canoeing | 3.564 | 48.82% | 2.916 | 44.56% | 4.26% |
| Running/Jogging | 12.312 | 52.28% | 9.72 | 48.13% | 4.15% |
| Softball | 7.236 | 55.95% | 7.992 | 51.91% | 4.04% |
| Hiking | 16.416 | 56.17% | 14.04 | 52.56% | 3.61% |
| Baseball | 4.428 | 30.90% | 3.456 | 27.50% | 3.40% |
| Volleyball | 6.696 | 61.46% | 9.828 | 58.39% | 3.07% |
| Water Skiing | 3.024 | 47.10% | 2.7 | 44.35% | 2.75% |
| Basketball | 10.368 | 38.24% | 10.152 | 36.36% | 1.88% |
| Camping (vacation/overnight) | 28.836 | 54.55% | 23.22 | 52.99% | 1.56% |
| Billiards/Pool | 14.796 | 44.72% | 14.904 | 43.59% | 1.13% |
| Bowling | 23.22 | 55.41% | 22.896 | 54.28% | 1.13% |
| Roller Skating (in-line) | 10.584 | 58.76% | 14.472 | 57.85% | 0.91% |
| Boating, Motor/Power | 12.528 | 49.69% | 12.42 | 48.88% | 0.80% |
| Mountain Biking (on road) | 7.128 | 49.04% | 7.236 | 48.45% | 0.59% |
| Bicycle Riding | 20.412 | 51.96% | 21.816 | 51.58% | 0.37% |
| Swimming | 31.536 | 60.27% | 34.02 | 60.22% | 0.05% |
| Exercising with Equipment | 29.268 | 60.92% | 27.756 | 61.20% | -0.28% |
| Football (tackle) | 0.756 | 13.08% | 0.864 | 13.46% | -0.38% |
| Football (touch) | 2.376 | 25.28% | 2.7 | 25.66% | -0.38% |
| Tennis | 5.184 | 49.58% | 5.184 | 50.29% | -0.71% |
| Exercise Walking | 55.728 | 70.42% | 51.948 | 71.35% | -0.92% |
| Fishing | 16.2 | 39.10% | 16.524 | 40.24% | -1.14% |
| Backpack/Wilderness Camp | 6.48 | 44.50% | 5.076 | 45.64% | -1.14% |
| Snowboarding | 1.404 | 27.44% | 0.648 | 28.69% | -1.25% |
| Golf | 6.264 | 24.96% | 6.048 | 26.42% | -1.46% |
| Soccer | 5.94 | 43.42% | 5.724 | 45.54% | -2.11% |
| Skateboarding | 2.052 | 23.66% | 1.404 | 25.99% | -2.33% |
| Dart Throwing | 7.452 | 42.67% | 9.072 | 45.54% | -2.87% |
| Skiing (alpine) | 3.132 | 45.04% | 3.996 | 48.13% | -3.08% |
| Aerobic Exercising | 23.004 | 81.66% | 21.6 | 85.60% | -3.95% |
| Archery (target) | 1.08 | 27.55% | 1.404 | 31.93% | -4.38% |
| Skiing (cross-country) | 1.08 | 52.82% | 1.404 | 57.20% | -4.38% |
Consumer Equipment Purchases
| Consumer Equipment Purchases by Sport (in millions) | |||
| 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | |
| Exercise | $4,992.21 | $4,885.58 | $4,400.11 |
| Golf | $3,716.73 | $3,779.42 | $4,380.25 |
| Team Goods | $2,835.45 | $2,882.88 | $2,856.28 |
| Fishing Tackle | $2,265.21 | $2,320.54 | $2,357.26 |
| Camping | $1,649.61 | $1,645.61 | $1,590.48 |
| Optics | $992.97 | $991.99 | $934.37 |
| Billiards & Indoor Games | $678.69 | $678.54 | $649.88 |
| Skiing, Downhill | $657.09 | $662.12 | $635.04 |
| Wheel Sports & Pogo Sticks | $581.49 | $623.52 | $871.45 |
| Tennis | $508.05 | $515.93 | $474.95 |
| Skin Diving & Scuba Gear | $438.93 | $443.06 | $449.62 |
| Basketball | $427.05 | $434.08 | $396.30 |
| Baseball & Softball | $415.17 | $415.33 | $413.92 |
| Archery | $382.77 | $382.72 | $368.52 |
| Skiing, Snowboards | $347.13 | $347.68 | $333.49 |
| Bowling | $267.21 | $267.48 | $248.03 |
| Hockey & Ice Skates | $258.57 | $259.50 | $229.40 |
| Football | $167.85 | $175.87 | $160.56 |
| Soccer Balls | $146.25 | $145.36 | $137.25 |
| Water Skis | $139.77 | $140.93 | $126.98 |
| Skiing, Cross-Country | $116.01 | $117.41 | $102.55 |
| Volleyball & Badminton Sets | $110.61 | $111.87 | $96.97 |
| Racquetball | $105.21 | $107.76 | $92.95 |
| Total | $22,200.00 | $22,335.20 | $22,306.60 |