who do the line graph The graph shows the percentage of UK adolescents following a vegetarian diet.

The diagram illustrates the percentage of UK adolescents that followed a plant-based diet from 1960 to 2020.

Overall

, the figure fluctuated widely before maintaining its ratio for the

last

ten years.

Besides

, the vegetable diet hit its highest in 1980,

while

the weakest figures could be observed during the first decade. In more detail, the initial number of young British that prioritised vegetables in their diet was zero.

However

,

this

figure rose gradually to reach its peak in 1980 , hitting the 15% mark.

Nevertheless

,

this

upward trend was suddenly broken and the ratio declined dramatically over the next years. Specifically, the percentage fluctuated between 5% and 10% from 1990 to 2000.Afterwards, in the following ten ,years another steady increase was recorded, in which the number was doubled, until maintaining its ratio up to 10% in the final decade.