The provided bar chart depicts the changes in the percentage of overweight males and females in Australia over a thirty-year period, from 1980 to 2010.

The provided bar chart depicts the changes in the percentage of overweight males and females in Australia over a thirty-year period, from 1980 to 2010.
The given chart illustrates the percentage of genders who were
obesity
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in Australia between 1980 and 2010.
Overall
, it is clearly seen that the percentage of men and women experienced an upward trend. In detail, the proportion of men's overweight was started at 40%
,
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and increased significantly to just under 50%.
Then
the figure climbed steeply to 65%
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and decreased slightly to 61% in the final year. Turning to the figure for women,it started at 32% in 1980.The percentage
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considerably to 45%,and
escalate
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steadily to 53% in 2000.After that, the figure
maintain
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the same level over the next decade.
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