The graph illustrates the proportion of people in four
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groups
attending the movie theatre at least once a month from 1984 to 2003.
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Overall
, all four Linking Words
age
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groups
exhibited an upward trend in going to the cinema in the given period of time. It is evident that the 15-Use synonyms
24 years old
group remained in the leading position, Correct your spelling
24-year-old
while
people aged 35 and above consistently recorded the lowest cinema attendance.
In the initial year, young adults aged 15-24 accounted for the largest share of visiting the movies, at nearly 20%. Linking Words
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was followed by the figures for the 7-14 and 25-35 Linking Words
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, representing 10% and 5%, respectively. Use synonyms
By contrast
, the 35+ Linking Words
age
group made up the smallest proportion of a mere 2%.
In the following years, the percentage of cinema visitors aged 15 to 24 gradually increased to just over 30% in 1992. It Use synonyms
then
fluctuated between 30% and 50% before rising to a peak of approximately 50% in 2003. Both 7-14 and 25-35 Linking Words
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followed the same pattern and intersected twice, at around 15% between 1992-1996 and again at more than 30% between 2000-2003, before the former continued climbing to nearly 40% and the latter slightly dropped to about 30% in 2003. Use synonyms
However
, those aged Linking Words
from
35 and over experienced a consistent rise to reach just above 20% by the end of the period.Change preposition
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