the chart below shows the percentage of people who ate five portions of fruit and vegetables per day in the UK from 2001 to 2008. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart illustrates the

proportion

of women, men and

children

consuming five servings of

fruit

and

vegetables

each day in 8 years from 2001 to 2008 in the UK.

Overall

, it can be seen that the highest percentage of all people consuming

fruit

and

vegetables

was women,

while

children

consistently accounted for the lowest

proportion

.

Furthermore

, a significant increase in the

proportion

of people eating these food items can be seen over the period given. The percentage of women who ate

fruit

and

vegetables

started at just over 20% in 2001.

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rose steadily to reach a peak of almost 35% in 2006, before falling slightly to 30% in the final year. In terms of men and

children

eating

fruit

and

vegetables

, the rate remained relatively stable in the first three years (about 17% and 12% respectively). From

this

point, the

proportion

of men climbed gradually to peak at about 27%in both 2006 and 2007, after which it dropped to about 26%.

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growth in the figure for

children

was evident reaching 25% in 2007 and around 24% in the final year.