Stockport Adult Activity Levels May 2018-19

77.2% of adults in Stockport are moving, at least 30 minutes a week, equivalent to 181,300 adults. This is an improvement since baseline (November 2015-16) of 0.3% and 2,200 adults.

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Stockport activity levels

  • Similarly an improvement in the last year:
    • in the last 12 months (since May 2017-18) of 0.4% or 900 more adults moving
    • in the last 6 months (since November 2017-18) of 1.7%.
  • Stockport have maintained and increased the difference since baseline (November 2015-16) above the Greater Manchester (GM) average of 73.3%.

Stockport % adults moving

There are significant inequalities in inactivity levels across people within a place.

  • Inactivity has decreased since 2015-16 for all demographics in Stockport below, apart from no disability, 16-34 years and 75+ years.

  • It is highest for those aged 75+ and those with a disability.

Stockport activity levels by demographics

*Higher, Middle and Lower income categories in the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification

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