Reading takes the top spot with 25% of people choosing it as their favourite hobby. Reading has been loved for many years, and with more ways to do so in the modern age, it has remained a top hobby.Reading takes the top spot with 25% of people choosing it as their favourite hobby. Reading has been loved for many years, and with more ways to do so in the modern age, it has remained a top hobby.
Reading takes the top spot with 25% of people choosing it as their favourite hobby. Reading has been loved for many years, and with more ways to do so in the modern age, it has remained a top hobby. | Goffkein - stock.adobe.com

The top 10 hobbies enjoyed by Brits - including reading, sports and cooking

By Holly Allton
Published 31st Jan 2024, 13:19 BST

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Research has found which hobbies are the most popular for 2024.

As we settle into the New Year, many of us have set goals for ourselves that we would like to achieve by the end of the year.

While quitting bad habits is usually the most popular New Years’ resolution, some of us are actually looking to take up new hobbies and interests. 

Adobe Express conducted a survey of UK adults to determine which hobbies are the most popular in 2024.

Adobe Express conducted a survey of UK adults to determine which hobbies are the most popular in 2024.

Creating a piece of artwork is also a top hobby, with a vote of 18%.

9. Art, drawing and illustration

Creating a piece of artwork is also a top hobby, with a vote of 18%. | Photographee.eu - stock.adobe.co

Knitting, sewing and crocheting have made the top 10 list with a vote of 17%. While the hobby used to be known as a hobby for the older generation, younger people have begun to take up the hobby.

10. Knitting, sewing and crocheting

Knitting, sewing and crocheting have made the top 10 list with a vote of 17%. While the hobby used to be known as a hobby for the older generation, younger people have begun to take up the hobby. | littleny - stock.adobe.com

Finally, design work is 10th on the list with a vote of 15%.

11. Design work

Finally, design work is 10th on the list with a vote of 15%. | didiksaputra - stock.adobe.com

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