Percentage of Belarusians embracing sport and healthy lifestyle increases

Every fourth Belarusian engages in regular sports and physical activity, according to the Belarusian Statistics Committee report timed to World Health Day. The number of such people is growing with women prevailing. The percentage of citizens who do sports is 30%; among the villagers, 16% regularly take exercises. According to the household sample survey, 27% of Belarusians aged 16 years and older rate their state of health as good, with 64% saying it is satisfactory.