The charts show the percentage of boys and girls aged 5-14 taking part in cultural activities and sports in Australia in 2003.

The charts below give information about the proportion of both genders aged from 5 to 14 participating in cultural events and

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in Australia in 2003. The above bar chart illustrates the percentage of

boys

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and

girls

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joining four different kinds of activities

whereas

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the below shows only the rate for doing

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in both genders. As can be seen from the graphs, most

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preferred

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to other activities shown by a much higher number of

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and

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while

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we can see that fewer female

students

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took part in

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than male ones. It is clear from the first chart that there were four main kinds of outside school hours activities for

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namely drama, dancing, singing and playing musical instruments.

According to

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the data, the number of

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who like to dance was the highest with 25

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compared to only 2

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.

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, there were more

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playing the musical instruments than

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.

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, the numbers of

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and

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were nearly the same for

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who attended drama club and singing. The second chart depicts the total number of

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and

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doing

sports

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in 2003. As is observed, more

boys

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like to play

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compared to

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with 70 out of 55

students

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.