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

The line chart provides statistics about the patterns of the number of male and female gym participation during the period from 1980 to 2010.

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, it is clear from the graph that the figure for men’s gym membership was greater than for women in most years and it reached a peak in 2005.

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, the number of men members experienced significant increases and declines throughout the mentioned interval,

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female membership rates had an increasing trend in general.

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what is shown, the number of males began with nearly 2000 members in 1980,

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it witnessed a rapid growth to double over 5 years. Afterwards, dropped to under its starting point by 1995. In the year 2005, it soared to

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5000 members and

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decreased significantly to get below a thousand by 2010. In terms of the count of female participants, it started at nearly 1000 and experienced a gradual growth to become slightly under 3000. Over the course of 15 years, from 1995 to 2010, it fluctuated between approximately 2000 and 3000.