The chart below gives information about the most common sports played in New' Zealand in 2002.

The chart below gives information about the most common sports played in New' Zealand in 2002.
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The graph compares the data about the most played sports by
boys
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and
girls
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in New Zealand in 2002.
Overall
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, the percentage of
boys
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outnumber the
girls
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in all fields except swimming, netball and athletics.
Additionally
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, the most common sport among
boys
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was soccer,
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for
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it was netball. As can be seen from the chart, soccer was the males' favourite field, which almost 25% of them chose to play, but only 5% of females were interested in playing it. A similar difference can be seen in cricket, in which nearly
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15% of
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chose
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field versus almost 1% of
girls
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. Men dominated women in fields including basketball, martial arts, tennis and other sports.
On the other hand
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, about 23% of
girls
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chose swimming,
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almost 13% of
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decided to play it. Netball was the least favourite field among
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, which only 1% of them participated in,
whereas
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exactly 25% of
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loved
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game. Athletics
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the other two fields was
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strong point, in which almost 4% of them beat 3% of
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.

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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words boys, girls with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Popularity
  • Demographic trends
  • Participation rates
  • National sport
  • Cultural impact
  • International identity
  • Generational shifts
  • Grassroots initiatives
  • Sports infrastructure
  • Historical roots
  • Evolution over time
  • Government support
  • Community engagement
  • Sports preferences
  • Future trends
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