Millions of sports fans across the United Kingdom tune into live sporting events every day, whether it be a Premier League football match or a county cricket game. During an April 2021 survey in the UK, 32 percent of respondents stated that they never watched live sporting events, while 9 percent claimed to watch live sporting events almost every day.
Frequency of watching live sporting events in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2021
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Morning Consult. (April 27, 2021). Frequency of watching live sporting events in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234743/live-sport-watching-frequency/
Morning Consult. "Frequency of watching live sporting events in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2021." Chart. April 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234743/live-sport-watching-frequency/
Morning Consult. (2021). Frequency of watching live sporting events in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234743/live-sport-watching-frequency/
Morning Consult. "Frequency of Watching Live Sporting Events in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of April 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234743/live-sport-watching-frequency/
Morning Consult, Frequency of watching live sporting events in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234743/live-sport-watching-frequency/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Frequency of watching live sporting events in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2021 [Graph], Morning Consult, April 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234743/live-sport-watching-frequency/