The chart below gives information about how many European citizens of various age groups frequently went to the gym from 1990 to 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The chart below gives information about how many European citizens of various age groups frequently went to the gym from 1990 to 2010.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The chart shows the proportion of European people from different groups of ages who often visited the
gym
between 1990 and 2010.
Overall
, the proportion of European people who attended a
gym
once a month or more increased in all
age
groups.
In addition
, the proportion of young adults was higher than that of middle-aged ones, in which the 24-33-year-olds show the highest
gym
attendance.    In 1990, around 7% of the 18-24
age
group
in Europe visited the
gym
once a month or more.
This
figure continued to increase almost six times throughout the period, peaking at just under 60% in around 2006.
Similarly
, the percentage of 25-to-34-year-olds increased consistently during the measured period, ranging from around 8% in 1990, and reaching 50% by 2010. Despite the highest starting figure, the 25-34
age
group
was surpassed by the 18-24-year-olds
group
in 1998, remaining the second highest
group
over the following years.  Meanwhile, the figures for the 35-44 and 45+
age
groups increased slowly over the period, with both starting at just under 5% in 1990.
While
the 35-44-year-old
age
group
rose to just under 40% in 2010, the 45+
age
group
peaked at around 22%.percentage of in different
age
brackets
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