The pie charts below show the percentage of time working adults spent on different activities in a particular country in 1959 and 2008. Summarize the information and by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparison where relevant.
The pie charts illustrate the changes in working adults'
time
on six different activities in some nations.
Overall
, it can be seen that the percentage of working was the highest in both years, while
the travel to work was the lowest. There was a slight decrease in the rate of sleeping, and the same for going out with friends, whereas
an increase can be seen in the figures for working, relaxing at home, traveling
to work, and playing sports.
The amount of Change the spelling
travelling
time
working adults spent working made up 33% in 1958, and this
then
climbed to reach 42% in 2008. Likewise
, the change in travel to work was 2% in 1958, and then
it increased to reach 8% in the final year. The time
working adults spent sleeping was the second higher time
of spending time
in 1958, and then
it declined by nearly 7% a third of all time
spent in 2008.
Similarly
, the amount of time
spent going out with friends made up 19% in 1958, and it dropped to 6% in 2005, while
in terms of playing sports, it went up to reach 8% in 2005, compared to 1958, which was 6%. Regarding time
spent relaxing at home, it made up 8% in 1958, and then
it climbed by 5% in the final year.Submitted by s_syedy on
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