| Latvia | | |
Time spent for sports (men and women, minutes per day per person) | 25.0 (2003) [12/33countries] | | |
Time spent for sports (men, minutes per day per person) | 30.4 (2003) [11/33countries] | | |
Time spent for sports (women, minutes per day per person) | 20.4 (2003) [15/33countries] | | |
% of those who take part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym and going for a walk in their free time several times a week or more | 41.3% (2007) [17/34countries] | | |
% of those who never take part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym and going for a walk in their free time | 38.4% (2007) [13/34countries] | | |
% of those who get much enjoyment from taking part in physical activities such as sports, going to the gym, going for a walk | 54.2% (2007) [14/34countries] | | |
% of those who strongly agree that taking part in sports develops children's character | 41.7% (2007) [22/34countries] | | |
% of those who participate in the activities of a sports association/ group at least once a month | 6.5% (2007) [28/34countries] | | |
% of Grade 4 students who play sports for less than 1 hour per day | 42.1% (2007) [22/37countries] | | |
% of Grade 4 students who play sports for more than 2 hours per day | 26.4% (2007) [19/37countries] | | |
% of those who take part in walking (e.g. walking, nordic, trekking, climbing) most frequently among sports or physical activities | 34.4% (2007) [19/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in golf or minigolf most frequently among sports or physical activities | 0.0% (2007) [23/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in fitness (aerobics, exercise, machine-training, work-out) most frequently among sports or physical activities | 10.9% (2007) [21/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in baseball or softball most frequently among sports or physical activities | 0.0% (2007) [14/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in jogging most frequently among sports or physical activities | 8.6% (2007) [8/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in tennis most frequently among sports or physical activities | 0.4% (2007) [30/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in marine sports most frequently among sports or physical activities | 7.7% (2007) [2/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in volleyball most frequently among sports or physical activities | 2.7% (2007) [7/34countries] | | |
% of those who take part in football or soccer most frequently among sports or physical activities | 5.7% (2007) [21/34countries] | | |
% of those who attend sporting events as a spectator in their free time several times a month or more | 14.9% (2007) [19/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch baseball most frequently on TV among sports | 0.3% (2007) [9/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch football or soccer most frequently on TV among sports | 15.0% (2007) [27/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch volleyball most frequently on TV among sports | 2.9% (2007) [6/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch martial arts (boxing, wrestling, judo, etc.) most frequently on TV among sports | 3.2% (2007) [12/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch golf or minigolf most frequently on TV among sports | 0.0% (2007) [24/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch ice-skating most frequently on TV among sports | 11.5% (2007) [2/34countries] | | |
% of those who watch athletics (running, long-/high-jumping, etc.) or marathon most frequently on TV among sports | 1.6% (2007) [13/34countries] | | |
% of those who strongly agree that there is too much sport on TV | 17.1% (2007) [31/34countries] | | |
% of those who strongly agree that sports bring different groups and races inside the country closer | 75.3% (2007) [17/34countries] | | |
% of those who strongly agree that international sports competitions create more tension between countries than good feelings | 14.6% (2007) [31/34countries] | | |
% of those who are proud of their country in its achievements in sports | 86.9% (2013) [15/33countries] | | |
% of those who are proud of their country by sports | 83.7% (2013) [11/33countries] | | |
% of those who think that physical or mental health is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games | 36.9% (2007) [31/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that meeting other people is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games | 20.3% (2007) [22/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that competing against others is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games | 11.0% (2007) [12/34countries] | | |
% of those who think that looking good is a very important reason for taking part in sports or games | 26.3% (2007) [11/34countries] | | |