Limerick people are second-highest spenders on online fitness

Limerick people are the second-highest spenders on online fitness and wellbeing.
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LIMERICK people are the second-highest spenders when it comes to online fitness and wellbeing, with individuals spending an average of €175.60 per year compared to the €143 national average.

Topping the list are Dubliners, who spend €183.40 per year, with Louth third at €154.40.

That’s according to the ‘Connected Lives’ survey conducted by broadband providers Pure Telecom.

The survey shows that adults in Ireland are spending €562m on online fitness and wellbeing annually.

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The research found that adults are turning to mobile apps to support their physical and mental health, while online gaming platforms are also playing a role.

The nationally representative survey of 1,004 adults in Ireland was conducted by Censuswide.

Men reported spending €213 in the last 12 months, compared to €122 spent by women on average.