The graph below shows the different modes of transport used to travel to and from work in one European city in 1960, 1980 and 2000.

The bar graph illustrates the percentages of proffered transportation means in a European city, from 1960 to 2000.

Overall

,

it is clear that

over the course of forty years, some modes of transportation lost their popularity,

while

others did the complete opposite. Starting from the year 1960, when commuting on foot was by far the most popular, with 35% of people choosing that option. Following closely was transportation via a bus or a bike, gaining 25% and approximately 20% respectively.

On the other hand

,

traveling

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by car was not as popular back

then

, only reaching 5%. In the year

1980

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1980,

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the situation changed. Almost two times fewer people reported

traveling

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on foot,

whereas

traveling

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by bus saw a radical increase in popularity, getting 25% of the votes. Car and bike were almost even, both receiving 20% on average. As for the year 2000, cars peaked

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their popularity, gaining 35%. Commuting by bus came second (15%).

In contrast

, bike and foot got to their lowest point, with 5% and 10% respectively.