Sport in Veldhoven

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

Sport every week

  • Veldhoven 56%
  • GGD Brabant-Zuidoost 58%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Veldhoven 48%
  • GGD Brabant-Zuidoost 49%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Veldhoven 61%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Veldhoven 43%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Veldhoven 52%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Veldhoven 39%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

  • Veldhoven 86%
  • Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Veldhoven 56%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandNoord-Brabant Veldhoven 56%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

VeldhovenPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches306,37,3
Tennis courts428,85,1
Padel courts10,20,6
Hockey pitches40,80,6
Basketball courts51,11,2
Buitenfitness10,20,6
Skate parks20,40,4

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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