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The U.S. health club market had a year of increase in 2015, serving a record-high 64 million consumers at 36,180 health clubs and pulling in $25.8 billion in revenue, according to a recent study by the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA), Boston.
The number of total members increased 2.2 percent to 55.3 million compared to 54.1 million in 2014. The 64 million consumer record includes visitors in addition to members.
Members visited their club an average of 104 days in 2015, also an all-time high since IHRSA began tracking numbers in 1987.
"In 2015, all key consumer indicators posted improvements, including number of health club members, consumers,...