The bar chart illustrates the proportion between men and women who took part in specific sports in England in 2008.
In general, Netball was the most popular sport among females and they showed extremely low interest in playing Cricket. Meanwhile, Soccer was mostly in preference and Netball was less played by males. In addition, the number of males and females participating in Netball had the greatest disparity.
As can be observed from the chart, the majority rate of men recorded in the football area was nearly a quarter, which was five times higher than that of girls. Also, both genders showed their interest in other fields which accounted for 10% for females and around 20% for males. Moreover, the percentage of men who took part in Cricket and Table tennis higher than girls were approximately at 2 percent and 8 percent respectively.
Looking at the chart in more detail, the most females participated in Netball at precisely 25 percent in 2008, compared with 2 percent of males players. Besides, the second most popular among females was Swimming with roughly 23 percent, whereas the number of males playing this kind of sport was significantly lower with just nearly 14 percent. In tennis, the percentage of males and females of both Basketball and Tennis were mostly identical at about 6 to 7 percent. Similarly, Jogging was observed at the least proportion at around 3 percent by males and females in Britain in 2008.
The bar chart illustrates the proportion between
men
and women who
took part
in specific sports in England in 2008.
In general
, Netball was the most popular sport among
females and
they
showed
extremely
low interest in playing Cricket. Meanwhile, Soccer was
mostly
in preference and Netball was less played by
males
.
In addition
, the number of
males
and
females
participating in Netball had the greatest disparity.
As can
be observed
from the chart, the majority rate of
men
recorded in the football area was
nearly
a quarter, which was five times higher than that of girls.
Also
, both genders
showed
their interest in other fields which accounted for 10% for
females
and around 20% for
males
.
Moreover
, the percentage of
men
who
took part
in Cricket and Table tennis higher than girls were approximately at 2
percent
and 8
percent
respectively
.
Looking at the chart in more detail, the most
females
participated in Netball at
precisely
25
percent
in 2008, compared with 2
percent
of
males
players.
Besides
, the second most popular among
females
was Swimming with roughly 23
percent
, whereas the number of
males
playing this kind of sport was
significantly
lower with
just
nearly
14
percent
. In tennis, the percentage of
males
and
females
of both Basketball and Tennis were
mostly
identical at about 6 to 7
percent
.
Similarly
, Jogging
was observed
at the least proportion at around 3
percent
by
males
and
females
in Britain in 2008.