What's a typical daily steps in the US?
Median is 5,400 steps. Most people fall between 3,500 steps and 8,200 steps. Above 12,000 steps is top-10%.
What's a typical daily steps?
The median US adult lands at 5,400 steps for daily steps. The 25th-to-75th percentile range — what most people would call 'normal' — runs from 3,500 steps to 8,200 steps. Below 2,200 steps you're in the bottom 10%; above 12,000 steps you're in the top 10%.
How we computed this
We anchor at p1, p5, p10, p25, p50, p75, p90, p95, and p99 from public-data sources and linearly interpolate between them. See methodology for the full chain.