The chart below shows the number of trips made by children in one country in 1990 and 2010 to travel to and from school using different modes of transport. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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by children aged five to twelve years in a particular country to mobile to and from school using five different transportation modes (car passenger, walking, cycling, walking and

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, and

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). The units are measured in millions of

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per

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, at the beginning of the

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, a significant majority of children reached school and went back home by walking.

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, the number of

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made by car passenger kids witnessed a sharp growth,

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for the other modes of transport fell in 2010. In 1990, a majority of

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from and to school were by walking, standing at approximately 12.5

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per

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significantly decreased by half from the beginning period to precisely 6

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in a

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, the

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of children who became car passengers had a sharp increase from around 4

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to almost 12

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in a

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. Regarding the remaining

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made by other modes of transport, the

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by

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fell moderately by almost 2

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in a

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, both

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by cycling and walking and

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started at around 6

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in 1990, before dropping significantly to 2

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and about 3

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, respectively.