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The following will compare and contrast the data in the chart entitled “Percentage of Australian men and women doing regular physical

activity

: 2010” where it can be seen that the general trend for both men and women is parabolic but

inverse

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the inverse

.

That is

, women did less exercise in their youth, increased the amount during middle

age

and

then

did less again in later years while the male trend is the opposite.

To begin

, while the percentage of

active men

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the active men

in the 15-24

age

range fell roughly 10 points from 52.8 to 42.2 in the 25- 35 range, the number

in

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of

women in the same

age

groups rose just over 1 point from 47.7, which was lower than males, to 48.9, overtaking males of the

second

group.

Secondly

, while the

rate

of

activity

for males continued to fall to its lowest overall level in the 35-45

age

group, womenʼs

participation

grew again to 52.5%, roughly 15% higher than the males of the same

age

.

Thirdly

, in the 45-55 group, females reached

peak

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a peak participation

participation

at 53.3

% while

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%, while

males

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male

activity

reversed and rose to 43.1, about 10% lower than the women. Fourthly, in the 55-64

age

range, womenʼs

participation

has declined slightly to 53

percent while

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percent, while

the male

rate

has increased 2 points to 45.1%.

Finally at

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Finally, at

ages

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age

65 plus, male and female rates of physical

activity

are nearly equal with womenʼs, which fell six points to 47.1, its lowest overall level, though still slightly higher than the

rate

for men at 46.7;

this

genderʼs

second

highest

rate

of

participation

overall.