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Yoga By The Numbers

In anticipation of National Yoga Month (September) Fast Company has crunched a bunch of yoga-related numbers. A few of the fascinating yoga industry data points:

  • Americans spend more than $5.7 billion a year on yoga classes and products.
  • 71% of U.S. yoga practitioners are college educated, compared with 30% of the overall population. 
  • 44% have household incomes of $75K or more.  
  • More than 5,500 yoga-related injuries were treated in the U.S. in 2008.
  • Nearly 16 million adults in the U.S. practice yoga. 72% of U.S. yoga practitioners are women. 
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