The line graph illustrates the different kinds of activities done by old people in their spare time , covering the period from 1980 to 2010 in United Kingdom.
Overall, many of them fluctuated throughout the period, while hiking stared from low figure than overtook watching tv and became more popular hobby by the end. Surfing the internet was at lowest, however in the end of the year incresed and overtook the theatre. Whatching TV accounted for largest percentage then decreased.
In 1980, watching TV stood at approximately 60% and increased to 70% before declining to about 65% by the end. While going to theatre decreased significantly began at 50% to 30% in 1990. Afterwards theatre experienced a steady growth to nearby 45% in the end.
The figure of hiking demonstrated a dramatic jump starting at 20 percentages to reach a peak of 80%. Meanwhile began at 30%, proportion of reading increased to 40% before going down to 20%. Thereafter reading rose sharply to about 60% overtaking the figure of theatre. The suffering the internet was at only 5% at the beginning of the period, then recorded a gradual climb to 15%, before overtaking the theatre and surging to 50% by the final years.