The pie chart illustrates the amount of childrens learned musical lessons in a particular UK region in 1996 and 2016 while the bar chart shows their instruments choice.
As it is presented in the pie chart, musical instruments learners accounted for around 56% in 1996 before experiencing a significant decrease to 24% in 2016. Surprisingly, while respectively 44% out of 100% was made up by people uninterested in learning instruments in the beginning, this number recorded a remarkable increase of 32% in 2016.
Meanwhile, the bar chart also shows both the increase and the decrease in different musical instruments preference. The piano players comprised the highest percentage among other instruments in 1996 , about 30% initially but a slight fall to nearly 27% in 2006. Similarly, the percentage of violin and other musical tools choice saw a moderate drop, from approximately 17% and 3% in 1996 to 10% and 2% in 2016. In contrast to three musical classes above, the figure for electric guitar and keyboard choices remained at 12% and 22% in 1996 before reaching a peak of 16% and 30% over the given period, making the keyboard the highest purchaser compared to other tools. In addition, in 1996, the learners of acoustic guitar made up 6% of all initially and childrens played more than one instrument stayed at 12%. The guitar players then declined gradually a half based on old records while the remaining group remained stable.