Sport in Edam-Volendam

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

Sport every week

  • Edam-Volendam 67%
  • GGD Zaanstreek/Waterland 58%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Edam-Volendam 52%
  • GGD Zaanstreek/Waterland 48%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Edam-Volendam 75%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Edam-Volendam 48%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Edam-Volendam 54%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Edam-Volendam 47%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

  • Edam-Volendam 86%
  • Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

40%50%60%70%80% 2016202020222024 Edam-Volendam 67%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandNoord-Holland Edam-Volendam 67%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

Edam-VolendamPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches225,97,3
Tennis courts123,25,1
Padel courts51,30,6
Hockey pitches00,00,6
Basketball courts20,51,2
Buitenfitness00,00,6
Skate parks10,30,4

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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