The bar chart below shows the numbers of three types of visitors to a museum between 1997 and 2012. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart illustrates the

number

of museum tourists

in

Change preposition

of

show examples

three different types comprising adults,

visitors

under 15 years old and special in the years 1997, 2002, 2007 and 2012.

Overall

,

it is clear that

the

number

of

visitors

is varied,

however

, it jumps up in the

last

two periods and most of the participants are adults

while

special exhibition attendees are the least.

To begin

with, the

number

of people who attended the museum in 1997 was 448,100 before a slight decrease to 441,200 in 2002. There was a surge in the

number

of

visitors

in 2007 to 525,000 and

then

drop again in 2012, at 504,300.

Moreover

, the adults, which was the first place, started the period at 300,100 and fluctuated to 400,500 in 2007 before declining to 380,000 in 2012. The

number

of

visitors

aged under 15 was obvious, began at 120,000 and gradually fell to 82,300 in 2012.

On the contrary

, the trend of the special exhibition

visitors

was reversed from people under 15. Starting at 28,000 but continuously inclined to 42,000 in the

last

year.