- 39% of the households in the UK own one or more bicycles, but only 2% of all journeys are made by bicycle.
- 45% of boys and 61% of girls under 16 do not exercise enough. The Health Education Authority recommends a minimum of one hour of moderate physical activity every day for young people.
- 15% of the pre-school children in England are overweight.
- The British spend more time with transport than other countries in Europe. The average person spends 46 minutes per day going to and from work (round-trip). For the rest of Europe the average time is 38 minutes.
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