Ys Most Likely to Have Lifeguard at All Times, Provide Water Safety Programs

July 10, 2023

According to the Aquatic Trends Report, respondents from Ys were the most likely both to have a lifeguard on duty at allgraph times, and to offer water safety programs. Some 96.7% of Y respondents said they had a lifeguard on duty at all times their aquatic facility was open, and 83.6% said they currently offer water safety programs.

All respondents were highly likely to have a lifeguard on duty at all times—84.4% said they did so. Following Ys, 92.2% of park respondents and 89.4% of college respondents said they had a lifeguard on duty at all times,

More than six in 10 (62.1%) of all respondents said they currently offer water safety programming at their facilities. Following Ys, 73.9% of school respondents and 65.1% of park respondents said they currently provide water safety programs at their facilities.

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