- The physical fitness levels of most age groups in Japan declined in fiscal 2021 compared with two years earlier, before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, a recent government survey showed.
- Those aged 6 to 19 received scores for eight or nine exercises on an 80-point scale, while those aged 20 to 79 received scores for six or seven exercises on a 60-point scale.
- Men in their late 40s scored 33.31 points, down 0.75, while women in their late 70s scored 35.33 points, down 1.44.
Fitness in Japan on downward trend from pre-COVID levels: study
