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The purpose of this study is to provide a basic material on the characteristics of the tendency that the middle aged population shows on a neighborhood sports facility to prepare for their senescence as being faced with the ageing society. The conclusions drawn from this study are as follows : 1. The Subjective Health Related Factors of the Middle Aged Population With regard to the subjective health related factors that the middle aged have, 90.1% of the total respondents answered that they were very healthy or at least above average and they picked a regular exercise and both physical fitness and promotion of physical strength as a measure to get healthiness and as the most significant effects of exercises respectively. Also, as 88.9% of the respondents considered that the physical activities are the most essential factor for fit physical strength, it is noticeable that the importance of physical activities emerges remarkably in the middle age. 2. The Preferred Physical Activity Factors by the Middle Aged Population With regard to the physical activities of the middle aged, it is shown that 77.3% exercise regularly and mountain climbing (25.9%) is their favorite on, followed by badminton and weight training (12.5%), and golf (10.3%). Regarding the participatory factors for physical activities, they picked maintenance and promotion of physical fitness (53.9%), invigoration and promotion of physical strength (13.1%), and weight control (12.5%) in order.