The proportion of the population in Zhejiang, excluding students, who regularly participate in physical exercises, was 31.04 percent in 2022, an increase of 1.46 percent year-on-year, according to the survey result of the 2022 national fitness activities in East China's Zhejiang province.

The survey, which polled 34,236 people, analyzed physical exercise venues, sports consumption levels, as well as the time, frequency, intensity, and manner in which residents participate in physical exercise.

The participation rate of Zhejiang residents in fitness activities is the second highest in the country.

The proportion of men who regularly participate in physical exercise in the province is 32.4 percent, while the proportion of women is 29.7 percent.

Statistics show that 80.54 percent of Zhejiang residents do physical exercises for less than an hour.

According to the report, walking is the most popular fitness activity among Zhejiang residents.

In addition, the per capita sports consumption in Zhejiang reached 2,834.82 yuan ($411.61) in 2022.