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

bus

, and

bus

). The units are measured in millions of

trips

per

year

.

Overall

, at the beginning of the

year

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

Moreover

, the number of

trips

made by car passenger kids witnessed a sharp growth,

while

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

trips

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

million

per

year

.

However

, the

figure

then

significantly decreased by half from the beginning period to precisely 6

million

in a

year

.

On the other hand

, the

figure

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

million

to almost 12

million

in a

year

. Regarding the remaining

trips

made by other modes of transport, the

figure

by

bus

fell moderately by almost 2

million

in a

year

.

Similarly

, both

trips

by cycling and walking and

bus

started at around 6

million

in 1990, before dropping significantly to 2

million

and about 3

million

, respectively.