Insufficiently active (45-54)
Insufficiently active 45-54 year olds

This group is not committed to being active every day.
They are more consumed by other factors, such as family and career. Cost is a factor and lower income households are at risk of dropping their activity levels further.

1.6 million people51% of 45-54 year olds
2.6 Average number of sessions per week
2 Average number of different activities
Characteristics
- Not overly competitive
- Self-conscious being physically active in public
- Cost and other commitments are factors in their sport and physical activity choices
- Less likely to have a weekly physical activity routine.
- Strong resistance to being committed to set times and a routine
- Want to be able to change plans without guilt
- Feel embarrassed by exercising in public (mostly women).
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