Sport in Smallingerland

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

Sport every week

Smallingerland 54%
GGD Fryslân 53%
Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

Smallingerland 48%
GGD Fryslân 50%
Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

18–64, Smallingerland 60%
18–64, Netherlands 63%
65+, Smallingerland 39%
65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

18–64, Smallingerland 48%
18–64, Netherlands 52%
65+, Smallingerland 46%
65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

Smallingerland 74%
Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

Alongside other municipalities

Comparable municipalities

Woerden 62%
Maashorst 61%
Doetinchem 58%
Smallingerland 54%
Hoogeveen 51%
Kampen 48%

Pitches and courts

	Smallingerland	Per 10.000 residents	Netherlands
Football pitches	44	7,7	7,3
Tennis courts	13	2,3	5,1
Padel courts	9	1,6	0,6
Hockey pitches	2	0,4	0,6
Basketball courts	2	0,4	1,2
Buitenfitness	3	0,5	0,6
Skate parks	1	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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