Sport in Westland

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

Sport every week

Westland 61%
GGD Haaglanden 60%
Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

Westland 50%
GGD Haaglanden 51%
Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

18–64, Westland 66%
18–64, Netherlands 63%
65+, Westland 46%
65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

18–64, Westland 52%
18–64, Netherlands 52%
65+, Westland 43%
65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

Westland 78%
Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

Alongside other municipalities

Comparable municipalities

Westland 61%
Meierijstad 60%
Dijk en Waard 59%
Oss 55%
Voorne aan Zee 55%
Lelystad 53%

Pitches and courts

	Westland	Per 10.000 residents	Netherlands
Football pitches	82	7,0	7,3
Tennis courts	26	2,2	5,1
Padel courts	4	0,3	0,6
Hockey pitches	8	0,7	0,6
Basketball courts	12	1,0	1,2
Buitenfitness	2	0,2	0,6
Skate parks	4	0,3	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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