The pie chart illustrates the most popular leisure activities among teenagers in the United Kingdom in 2009. The categories include listening to music, playing sports, watching sports, reading, and playing computer games.
Overall, listening to music was by far the most popular activity among teenagers, while reading was the least preferred. The remaining activities—playing sports, watching sports, and playing computer games—were fairly evenly distributed.
Listening to music accounted for 41% of all preferences, making it the most dominant leisure activity. In comparison, reading was the least chosen, representing only 10% of teenagers’ interests. Playing sports and watching sports each accounted for 13%, indicating that physical activity, whether active or passive, was moderately popular. Meanwhile, playing computer games made up 23% of the responses, showing a strong preference for digital entertainment.
This data suggests that most teenagers in the UK in 2009 preferred more passive or entertainment-based activities, particularly listening to music and playing computer games, while reading was significantly less favored as a leisure choice.