Sport in Brunssum

How many residents of Brunssum play sport every week and get enough exercise: by age group, among schoolchildren, and how this has changed since 2016. You can see Brunssum alongside the rest of the Netherlands and similar municipalities, and which sports fields and courts there are.

Sport every week

  • Brunssum 49%
  • GGD Zuid-Limburg 52%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Brunssum 37%
  • GGD Zuid-Limburg 42%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Brunssum 54%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Brunssum 39%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Brunssum 40%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Brunssum 32%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

  • Brunssum 71%
  • Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

30%40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Brunssum 49%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandLimburg Brunssum 49%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

BrunssumPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches124,47,3
Tennis courts93,35,1
Padel courts10,40,6
Hockey pitches00,00,6
Basketball courts20,71,2
Buitenfitness10,40,6
Skate parks00,00,4

Sources: CBS/RIVM/GGD's, Health Monitor for Adults and Older People 2024, adults; in 2016 from 19 years old. The line on a bar is the margin of error (95%); pupils: Youth Health Monitor 2023, grades 2 and 4, weekly sport at a club or gym; comparable = equally urban and roughly equal in size, CBS, Key Figures for Neighbourhoods and Districts; pitches and courts: © OpenStreetMap contributors, as they appear on the map.

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