The charts below provide information on popular modes of transport in the city of Cambridge for the years 2008 and 2018. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
The pie charts compare the popularity of
transport
forms chosen by people
in the UK in 2008 and 2018.
Overall
, the general trend showed that the majority of people
in Cambridge chose cars and buses as their choices of transportation
in 2008. However
, more individuals preferred walking and cycling as their modes of transportation
after a decade.
To begin
with, cars were more favored
in terms of vehicle Change the spelling
favoured
transport
in 2008, selected by 42% of people
. This
was followed by bus usage at 30%. Therefore
, there were 72% of people
collectively used these forms of transportation
. Over the next decade, the proportion of private vehicle usage declined significantly and it was the least popular transport
form in 2018. On the other hand
, the percentage of people
who chose buses as a means of transportation
fell slightly by 5%.
In terms of other modes of transportation
, walking and cycling were an unpopular option in the beginning. Bicycle transport
was chosen by 17% of people
and traveling
by foot only 11%. Change the spelling
travelling
Nevertheless
, cycling and walking experienced a considerable increase by 2018 in popularity. Of particular note is that their collective use has made up more than half of selected transportation
methods in 2018.Submitted by ru.kabiru.biru on
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