The pie charts illustrate in which pastime activities Americans were interested at two points in time, namely 1999 and 2009.
Overall
, it is obvious that soccer was put in first place in both years, even gaining 2% more in 2009 and reaching almost a third of all answers.
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Additionally
, there were other items with increased proportions, Linking Words
such
as camping, walking, swimming, and yoga. As for the first two elements, over a decade, they barely climbed by 1%. Linking Words
Conversely
, the others peaked twice, making up respectively 18% and 30% in the 21st century.
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On the other hand
, some leisure activities lost their popularity throughout 10 years. Linking Words
For instance
, jogging and cycling reduced by about a half, accounting for less than a tenth in the Linking Words
last
period of observations. Linking Words
Furthermore
, it was aerobics whose percentages sharply decreased from 13% to 4% only.
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To sum up
, it can be seen how the US citizens were dedicated to soccer, Linking Words
while
other elements fluctuated over the decade.Linking Words
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