Sport in Schiedam

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

Sport every week

Schiedam 51%
GGD Rotterdam-Rijnmond 54%
Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

Schiedam 43%
GGD Rotterdam-Rijnmond 44%
Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

18–64, Schiedam 55%
18–64, Netherlands 63%
65+, Schiedam 37%
65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

18–64, Schiedam 45%
18–64, Netherlands 52%
65+, Schiedam 37%
65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

Schiedam 78%
Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

Alongside other municipalities

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

	Schiedam	Per 10.000 residents	Netherlands
Football pitches	33	4,0	7,3
Tennis courts	26	3,2	5,1
Padel courts	4	0,5	0,6
Hockey pitches	7	0,9	0,6
Basketball courts	2	0,2	1,2
Buitenfitness	6	0,7	0,6
Skate parks	2	0,2	0,4

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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