Remarkable information is provided regarding the rate of using different vehicles in order to commute to work in a European city in 1960, 1980, and 2000 by the given bar chart.
From an
overall
view, it can be seen that the modes of transportation which need physical activity lost their popularity over the years. What’s more, the car became the most popular vehicle and the bus witnessed a fluctuating trend.
From a closer examination, it is obvious that in 1960, the car was used by just 5% of people. Linking Words
While
, in the next two 20-year periods, it experienced a dramatic rise by about 18% and 9%. Meanwhile, in 1960, the bike which was the vehicle of 25% of individuals, saw a slight decline to 20% in 1980. Linking Words
At the end
of the period, it reached its lowest point at 6%.
In 1960, most people (34%) walked the way to and from work. Linking Words
However
, in 1980 and 2000, it sank to 16% and 8%, respectively. The odd one is the bus which experienced an increase from 17% to 26% in 1980, before it dropped to just lower than its first rate.Linking Words
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