10 Amazing Yoga Facts
36 million people in the US regularly practice yoga
Americans practicing yoga has grown by over 50% in the last four years.
72% of yoga practitioners are women
People aged between 30 and 49 years old practice yoga more than any other age group
Male yoga practitioners are known as ‘yogis’, female practitioners are known as ‘yoginis’
Yoga is the most commonly used complementary health approach in the US
Research has shown that practicing yoga can delay aging
Americans spend $16 billion on yoga classes and equipment each year
Teaching yoga is becoming an increasingly popular career choice
Yoga is over 5000 years old
Yoga is one of the oldest physical disciplines in the world