The chart illustrates the percentage of male and female players joining in the most popular sports in the Uk in the year 2008.
It is clear that netball is the most common sport for women, while man chose soccer as the most popular sport. In addition, the data witnessed the smartest proportion of woman playing cricket and netball for man. It also can be seen that the figure of netball witnessed the most difference in both sexes.
As can be seen from the chart, approximately more than 25% man who played soccer compared to women only 5%. The number of people who chose the other sports took second place among 20% man twice as much as women. Besides, in cricket, there was 10% man playing this sport which is higher than women with only 2%. The figure for table tennis is lower a little bit, approximately 8% man.
Looking at the chart in more detail, most of the players playing netball are women with 25% in comparison with men only 2%. The number of people going to swim witnessed a huge gap between 23% in women and 14% in men. In addition, the data in tennis and basketball has an equal number of males and females with approximately 6% to 7%. Meanwhile, jogging is the least famous sport of both sexes, just around 3%.
