The chart below shows how frequently people in the USA ate in fast food restaurants between 2003 and 2013. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words
The column chart illustrates the American individuals’ Fast
food
consumption frequency from 2003 to 2013.
Overall
, the data shows a drop in the percentage of people
who ate at fast food
restaurants
every day, several times
a week
, once a week
, or never over the 10-year period. In contrast
, there was a growth in those who visited fast food
restaurants
once or twice a month or a few times
a year.
To begin
with, one notable trend is the rise in the share of people
who eat at fast food
restaurants
once or twice a month. In 2003, this
figure was 30%, and despite some fluctuations, it grew to approximately 35% by 2013. A similar increase was observed for those who ate at fast food
restaurants
a few times
a year, with the numbers rising from around 15% in 2003 to roughly 20% in 2013.
On the other hand
, the proportion of people
who ate fast food
once a week
dropped significantly from 31% in 2003 to 27% in 2013. A decline was also
observed among those who ate fast food
several times
a week
, falling from 20% in 2003 to 15% in 2013. Similarly
, the proportions of people
who ate fast food
every day and those who never ate fast food
both decreased, each by about 5%.Submitted by neginsepahvand on
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Vocabulary: Replace the words food, people, restaurants, times, week with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 2 times.
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