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Wigan has recovered to baseline levels for both active (60.6%) and inactive (27.1%), but only inactive for pre-pandemic levels.
The latest Active Lives results published by Sport England show that 70.8% of adults in Wigan are active for at least 30 minutes a week, equating to 190,200 adults moving; an increase of 17,700 from the survey 12 months ago.
In Wigan just 44.6% of children and young people are achieving an average of 60 minutes of physical activity a day. This means that almost half are not meeting Chief Medical Officer guidelines.
Overall there are more adults moving in Wigan, an increase by 13,000 adults since 2015-16. Mostly due to an increase of 12,800 adults (+4.8%) who are fairly active, whereas those achieving 150 minutes a week has decreased slightly (by -0.3%).
In Wigan 60.5% of children and young people are not achieving an average of 60 active minutes per day, which means that only 4 in 10 are doing enough activity to stay healthy.
70.3% of adults in Wigan are moving, at least 30 minutes a week, equivalent to 186,100 adults. This is an improvement since baseline (November 2015-16) of 2.9% and 9,600 adults.