The bar chart scompare the numbers of male and female student who attended four evening classes at an adult education centre in 2009, while the pie chart illustrates the age distribution of these participants.
Overall, women attended more evening classes than men, and language courses were the most popular among both genders. In addition, the majority of students were aged 50 or over.
In the drama course, about 20 women and 10 men enrolled. The painting class was slightly more popular, attracting around 30 women and 25 men. In contrast, Sculpure was the least popular suject, with only 10 men and around 5 women. The language course had the highest attendance, especially among women (around 40), compared to about 20 men.
According to the pie chart, 42% of participants were aged 50 or over, making this the largest group. The second largest group was people aged 40-49 (26%), while only small proportions were under 20 (5%) or between 20-29 (11%)
To sum up, older adults, particularly those over 50, were the main participants, and women showed greater interest in most courses, especially language classes.
