The given table demonstrates the proportion of people in the United States keened on 6 sports in 3 different years.
Overall, it can be seen that football had a slightly decreased but it still took the lion’s share. Furthermore, the ratio of rugby, cricket had an upward trend, while judo and golf experinced a fall. Besides, swimming had an oscillation.
In terms of football, it took up more than a half proportion of 6 sports in 1990, at 59%. In the next 20 years, it saw a minimally decrease, made up 56% in the end of the period. Additionally, the percentage of judo was 9% in 1990, but it dropped a half in 2010, at 4%. Besides, the percentage of golf took up 28% in the first 10 years. However, in 2010, it saw a slightly drop at 26%.
With respect to rugby and cricket, those shared the same proportion at 12% in 1990. In the following years, rugby recorded a climb, which doubled to 24%, whereas the figures for criket rose morderately to 14%. Regarding the last category, swimming increased from 15% to 18% in the first 20 years before finishing the period at 16%.
