The pie chart reveals the statistics for the turnover from five different books of a bookseller in 1972, 1992, and 2012.
Looking from an overall perspective, the sales of adult fiction and children's fiction went up, while the figures for biography, travel, and other books experienced the opposite trend. Besides, adult fiction was undergone the most increase over the entire period.
In 1972, the turnovers from fiction and biography books were recorded at the same rate, at 20%. Over the next 40 years, the percentage of Adult fiction books witnessed a double increase to 45 %, making it become the highest figure in the final year. Besides, the figure for children's books rose marginally to 25% in 2012. Conversely, there was a decline by 12% in the sales of biography books and hit the lowest point at 8% in 2012.
In terms of travel book, there was slight growth in the amount of money obtained from this factor, from15% to the peak at 18% in 1992 before falling to 10% in 2012. Turning to other books, the turnover from these figures experienced a gradual decline of 13 %, from 25% in 1972 to 12% in 2012.
The pie chart reveals the statistics for the turnover from five
different
books
of a bookseller in 1972, 1992, and 2012.
Looking from an
overall
perspective, the sales of adult
fiction
and children's
fiction
went up, while the
figures
for biography, travel, and other
books
experienced the opposite trend.
Besides
, adult
fiction
was undergone the most increase over the entire period.
In 1972, the turnovers from
fiction
and biography
books
were recorded
at the same rate, at 20%. Over the
next
40 years, the percentage of Adult
fiction
books
witnessed a double increase to 45 %, making it become the highest
figure
in the final year.
Besides
, the
figure
for children's
books
rose
marginally
to 25% in 2012.
Conversely
, there was a decline by 12% in the sales of biography
books
and hit the lowest point at 8% in 2012.
In terms of travel
book
, there was slight growth in the amount of money obtained from this factor, from15% to the peak at 18% in 1992
before
falling to 10% in 2012. Turning to other
books
, the turnover from these
figures
experienced a gradual decline of 13 %, from 25% in 1972 to 12% in 2012.