The bar chart given illustrates data about the proportion of people in Australia who were fat in 4 separate years 1980, 1990, 2000 and 2010.
Looking at the chart, it is immediately clear that the rate of overweight males was higher than females in each year. Meanwhile, the percentage of both overweight men and women increased gradually over the period shown. Another key feature is that the highest figure of the chart was recorded in overweight males.
In 1980, the proportion of overweight males registered approximately 47%. This figure rose dramatically at just over 50% and to exactly 70% from 1990 to 2000 before this rate decreased minimally to around nearly 68% in 2010.
In the first year examined, exactly 30% was the percentage of overweight women in Australia. This figure increased gradually stood at 40% in 1990 before this rate remaind unchanged to 50% by the last year studies.
The bar chart
given
illustrates data about the proportion of
people
in Australia who were
fat
in 4 separate years 1980, 1990, 2000 and 2010.
Looking at the chart, it is immediately
clear
that the rate of
overweight
males was higher than females in each
year
. Meanwhile, the percentage of both
overweight
men
and women increased
gradually
over the period shown. Another key feature is that the highest figure of the chart
was recorded
in
overweight
males.
In 1980, the proportion of
overweight
males registered approximately 47%. This figure rose
dramatically
at
just
over 50% and to exactly 70% from 1990 to 2000
before
this rate decreased
minimally
to around
nearly
68% in 2010.
In the
first
year
examined, exactly 30% was the percentage of
overweight
women in Australia. This figure increased
gradually
stood at 40% in 1990
before
this rate
remaind
unchanged to 50% by the last
year
studies.