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The bar chart illustrates the percentage of magazines sold by the entrepreneur in

different magazines, namely: sports, food, fashion, health, and others, in 1975,
1995, and 2015.

Overall, what stands out from the chart is that sports magazines followed an
upward trend while food, fashion, health, and others followed the opposite trend.
Besides that, the figures for all magazines fluctuated over the 20-year period.

The most noticeable change was that the number of people spending money on
sports magazines increased dramatically—about 32% in 1995. The magazines
ranked second, and food rose significantly from 10% to 23%. Following an
opposite trend, fashion and health went down from 22% to 15%, and health also
decreased approximately by 20% in 1995.

On the other hand, in 2015, sports magazines were the highest among all
magazines, reaching a peak of 43%. Food and fashion declined substantially at
10% and 5%, while health leveled off at 20% over the 20 years.
Overall, what stands out from the chart is that the number of people of different
age groups spending food and drink followed an upward trend. Besides that, there
were the highest majority of expenses for age groups in restaurants, hotels, and
entertainment.

The most noticeable change was that in the categories of food and drink, there was
the highest spending in the age group over 76. Besides that, the age group under 30
had the lowest expenditure, about 6%. Next, the proportion of residents in the age
group from 31 to 45 increased dramatically from 13% to 20% in the age group
from 61 to 75.

On the other hand, the age group under 30 in restaurants and hotels decreased
slightly from 14% to 12% in the age group from 31 to 45, while the age group
from 61 to 75 plummeted approximately by 3% and then rose dramatically to about
8% of the age group over 76. In contrast, for entertainment expenditure, the figure
was soaring from 6% to 23% in the age group under 30 and 61–75, respectively.
After rising, it dropped significantly, about 10%, for the 76+ group.

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