The given diagram illustrates the number of adults taking part in different major sports in one area, in 1997 and 2017.
Overall, gentle walking was the most popular sport in both 1997 and 2017. This major sport showed about five thousand participant increase in 20-year period. However the number of basketball players in 1997 was the least with under 10000. In 2017, this number increased by 15000 which was the highest change among all seven major sports.
In detail, jogging and gym didn't show remarkable difference on the number of players through the period and remained still around 350000 participants. On the other hand in 1997 football and hiking were as popular as jogging and gym. Furthermore in 2017, the number of adults who participated in football and hiking majors enlarged by 14000 and became approximately 48000. Unlike other sports cricket showed great decrease in numbers. Though cricket game played by 27000 adults in 1997, this number decreased in 20 years and become the less played sport with around 6000 participants.
The
given
diagram illustrates the
number
of adults taking part in
different
major
sports
in one area, in 1997 and 2017.
Overall
, gentle walking was the most popular
sport
in both 1997 and 2017. This
major
sport
showed
about five thousand participant increase in 20-year period.
However
the
number
of basketball players in 1997 was the least with under 10000. In 2017, this
number
increased by 15000 which was the highest
change
among all seven
major
sports.
In detail, jogging and gym didn't
show
remarkable difference on the
number
of players through the period and remained
still
around 350000 participants.
On the other hand
in 1997 football and hiking were as popular as jogging and gym.
Furthermore
in 2017, the
number
of adults who participated in football and hiking
majors
enlarged by 14000 and became approximately 48000. Unlike other
sports
cricket
showed
great decrease in
numbers
. Though cricket game played by 27000 adults in 1997, this
number
decreased in 20 years and become the less played
sport
with around 6000 participants.