The table below shows the change in number of people engaged in various physical activities between the years 2001-2009 in Australia (in million people). Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table below shows the change in number of people engaged in various physical activities between the years 2001-2009 in Australia (in million people). Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The table chart depicts the data about individuals who were dedicated to five different sports in the
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between 2001 and 2009 in Australia.
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it is clear that
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physical activities including running, aerobics and tennis experienced an upward trend
whereas
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the remaining exhibited the opposite. There was an increase of people in three different activities in the
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given. Running, which accounted for 1.4 in 2001 went up to 1.7 in 2005 before reaching 2.2 in 2009.
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illustrates that
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change was the biggest among the five.
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the number of tennis players slightly increased from 1 in 2005 to 1.2 in 2009. Aerobics began at 1.5 in 2001 and grew up by 0.1 each year which means it
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reached a high of 1.7 in 2009 with 15% growth in the
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, the number of people who did cycling and swimming decreased.
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, cycling which had the hugest loss (-20%) had 4.5 and plummeted by 1.4 in 2005. After that point,
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recovered and gained 3.6 in 2009.
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, 3.7 million were engaged in swimming in 2001 and it showed a small increase in 2005.
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,
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suddenly dropped to 3.3 in 2009 meaning there was a -10% change in the
period
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Vocabulary: Replace the words period with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "change" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 3 times.
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