The present graph illustrates how many UK children perform regular exercises in different age groups.
In addition
, the chart compares results by gender and the global average.
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Overall
, it is obvious that physical activity decreases with age and Linking Words
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, the peak of activity occurs before the teenage period in most cases.
If we look at the data of children aged 3 and 8 years, more than 80% of boys and girls living in the UK and around 75% of young people from other countries constantly join sports events. There is a slight difference between genders which shows the greatest involvement of boys Linking Words
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of girls.
Since 9 years the percentage of the world group has markedly increased, Linking Words
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the percentage of both genders in the UK has begun to decline. Linking Words
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, in the following ages from 12 to 18 years, a decreasing interest in a workout is observed in all groups. Linking Words
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a trend is more noticeable among male teenagers where only 40% of respondents do exercises regularly.Linking Words
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