The graph gives information about male and female gym membership between 1980 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph gives information about male and female gym membership between 1980 and 2010.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The line graph compares the number of male and female gym
memberships
between 1980 and 2010, a
period
of 30
years
.
Overall
,
women
’s
memberships
have increased and
men
’s have been very inconsistent but decreased over the
period
. In 1980,
men
had two times more
memberships
than
women
and even though
women
reached 2000 units in 1985
men
still had double that.
However
, in 1993
women
overtook
men
and reached its
all time
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high in 1995 of almost 3000
memberships
,
whereas
men
had only 1700 that year. With a slight decrease in
women
’s
memberships
in 2000
men
overtook them and rocketed to their
all time
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high of 5000
memberships
in one year. That did not stay for long, when the males had a downward tendency for 5 following
years
decreasing to less than
a
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1000
memberships
a year and
women
stayed consistent having between 2000 and 2500 throughout those five
years
. In sharp contrast to
this
,
men
had more
memberships
over a
period
of 30
years
than
women
, even though the
men
's chart was very bumpy. Most of the time during the
period
women
’s
memberships number
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membership numbers
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varied from about 2000 to 3000,
whereas
men
’s
has
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two times to big highs and plunged two times to big lows.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "whereas".
Vocabulary: Replace the words memberships, period, years, men, women with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "decreased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "reached" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "stay" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • membership trends
  • male and female comparison
  • notable increase/decrease
  • fluctuations
  • consistently
  • peak points
  • divergent patterns
  • parallels in trends
  • correlation
  • timeframe
  • cultural shifts
  • awareness of fitness
  • significant differences
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