The bar chart below shows the numbers of men and women attending various evening courses at an adult education centre in the year 2009. The pie chart gives information about the ages of these course participants.

The bar

chart

compares the number of males and females who took four different evening courses in 2009, and the pie

chart

illustrates the

age

profile of these attendees.

It is clear that

significantly more

women

than

men

took evening classes at the centre.

In addition

, we call tell that evening courses are more popular among elderly adults.

According to

the bar

chart

, drama, painting and language courses, all attracted more

women

than

men

to the education centre in 2009. Language classes had the highest number of participants

overall

, consisting of 40 female and 20 male

students

,

while

the painting

class

was

also

a popular

class

for both genders, attracting 25

men

and 30

women

. Interestingly enough,

while

female attendees were more than male

students

in other classes, the sculpture course had more

men

than

women

students

, taken by 10 males and 5 females. Referring to the

age

profile pie

chart

, we can see the

class

mostly consisted of people who were 40 years old or older. To be more precise, 42% of the attendees were over the

age

of 50, and 26% were aged between 40 and 49. Younger adults only made up a small proportion of

this

class

, with 11% of

students

aged 20 to 29 and 5% aged under 20 of

age

.