The bar chart illustrates the percentage of Australian boys and girls participating in four sports activities in 2010.
Overall, the percentage of boys attending football and basketball stood out with consistently higher percentages, while girls showed markedly greater figures in terms of participating in swimming and basketball. Notably, the percentage of Australian girls attending no sports was higher than the opposite gender.
In 2010, the proportion of Australian boys participating in football was the highest figure across four activities, accounting for 20%, while girls exhibited relatively lower figures in this sport activity compared to their boy counterparts, with 6%. Additionally, boys were also dominant in attending basketball than girls; boys with 8% and girls with 7%.
In contrast, the percentage of boys and girls participating in netball saw a stark difference between the two genders, with girls at 17% and boys at only 2%, making girls the dominant gender in terms of netball. Similarly, the figure for swimming, the participation rate of girls accounted for 16%, while boys saw a slightly lower figure at 13%. Regarding attending no sports, boys and girls showed almost similar participation rates, with corresponding figures of 5% and 4%.