The given bar chart below indicates information about the percentage of overweight boys and girls in Australia between 1980 and 2010. The x-axis represents the timeline and the y-axis shows the percentage. The values are measured by percentage.Overall, it can be seen that males experienced the highest result throughout the period, while females illustrated the lowest rate.
Initially, in 1980 males accounted for approximately 48% , while females stood at 18% lower than boys including 30% in general. In 1990 men increased to 52%, meanwhile women also went up dramatically by 10%.
After ten years, in 2000 males rose moderately to 70 percent, whereas females also continued its upward trend by growing to 50%. Finally, in 2010 number of overweight boys went down slightly by 2%, depicting 68 percentage, at the same time quantity of overweight girls did not face any changes and stayed the same with 50%.
