The bar chart provides information about the various types of sports that males and females commonly played in New Zealand. Overall, it can be seen that girls mostly played netball and swim, while soccer and other kinds of sports were popular among boys in 2002.
With regards to sports that were predominantly played by females, athletics were at about 5%, which was slightly more than for boys(4%). Girls mostly played netball at around 25%, while the opposite gender was not interested in netball almost at all. Boys went to swimming pools quite often with the percentage equivalent to about 13%, making it considerably less than the per cent of females(22%).
Turning to the remaining sports, that were popular among boys, cricket and marital arts had almost equal percentage at about 10%, while for girls results were at approximately 1% and 5% relatively. The same situation happened with basketball and tennis, however the per cent for females and males had little differences, 7% and 9% respectively. Women played soccer at 5%, which was twice as less as the percentage of other sports. The opposite gender played them at 25% and 18% relatively.
The bar chart provides information about the various types of
sports
that males and females
commonly
played
in New Zealand.
Overall
, it can be
seen
that girls
mostly
played
netball and swim, while soccer and other kinds of
sports
were popular among
boys
in 2002.
With regards to
sports
that were
predominantly
played
by females, athletics were at about 5%, which was
slightly
more than for
boys(4%)
. Girls
mostly
played
netball at around 25%, while the opposite gender was not interested in netball almost at all.
Boys
went to swimming pools quite
often
with the percentage equivalent to about 13%, making it
considerably
less than the per cent of females(22%).
Turning to the remaining
sports
, that were popular among
boys
, cricket and
marital
arts had almost equal percentage at about 10%, while for girls results were at approximately 1% and 5%
relatively
. The same situation happened with basketball and tennis,
however
the per cent for females and males had
little
differences, 7% and 9%
respectively
. Women
played
soccer at 5%, which was twice as
less
as
the percentage of other
sports
. The opposite gender
played
them at 25% and 18%
relatively
.