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. 2020 Jan 21;17(3):681. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030681

Table A3.

Adherence levels to the first component of the Dutch physical activity guidelines consisting of 150 moderate and vigorous intense physical activity per week for adults, one hour per day for adolescents, in percentages, stratified by age groups, sex, and level of education.

Total (%) Age Group (%) * Sex (%) * Level of Education (%) †,
Year ≥12 Years ≥25 Years Adolescents (12–17) Adults (18–64) Seniors (65+) Male Female Lower Intermediate Higher
2001 47.1 46.9 37.7 52.0 28.2 48.0 46.3 41.7 52.2 48.3
2002 48.1 47.5 39.9 52.4 31.7 48.8 47.4 41.2 51.9 51.6
2003 47.5 46.9 40.3 51.3 32.5 49.4 45.7 40.6 50.1 52.6
2004 47.3 46.8 40.0 51.9 29.0 48.4 46.3 37.2 50.7 51.2
2005 50.6 49.7 40.4 54.9 35.4 51.0 50.1 41.7 55.7 54.7
2006 49.1 48.0 41.4 53.9 31.9 50.5 47.8 40.2 52.9 53.4
2007 50.1 48.6 46.1 54.6 32.8 50.0 50.2 42.0 52.5 53.4
2008 50.0 48.9 43.4 54.5 34.2 50.7 49.3 41.4 52.5 54.6
2009 50.2 49.9 37.7 56.5 30.7 52.7 48.0 40.9 54.5 55.3
2010 50.6 49.5 34.4 56.9 31.1 52.1 49.0 39.8 55.4 56.8
2011 51.1 50.8 36.1 56.9 33.9 52.7 49.6 43.0 55.3 56.8
2012 54.8 54.2 42.5 59.9 39.7 57.3 52.2 46.3 56.2 60.6
2013 52.2 51.9 35.3 58.0 37.1 54.7 49.7 42.8 52.7 59.1
2014 51.3 51.6 33.7 56.3 40.9 52.9 49.8 41.1 54.0 58.8
2015 50.5 50.7 32.3 55.0 42.1 51.8 49.2 41.0 52.1 58.7
2016 49.9 50.3 32.8 54.8 40.1 51.4 48.3 41.0 50.0 59.6
2017 52.9 53.3 35.5 57.5 44.3 56.1 49.8 44.0 54.7 59.5
2018 52.4 52.8 37.1 56.9 43.1 55.7 49.1 42.5 52.8 61.3

* Based on population size of ≥12 years old. Based on population size of ≥25 years old and categorized by highest attained level of education. low (no, elementary, or low vocational/secondary schooling), intermediate (intermediate vocational or intermediate/higher secondary schooling), or high (higher vocational schooling or university).