The line graph delineates the participation of children in three distinct types of sports, namely; Football, Athletics, and Swimming in 2008 and 2014. Measured in millions.
Overall, a clear pattern emerges with all given types of sports adhered to an increasing trend, albeit to varying degrees. Of particular note is the fact that, football was the most famous type of sport among teens; however, the reverse was true for swimming.
Focusing on the most and modest sports first. In 2008, football accounted for the largest pursuit among youngsters, with approximately 8 million, while following decades did not show a considerable changes, increasing by only 1 million in 2014. Moving Swimming identical patterns can be observed, started about 2 million participants, which doubled by the end of the period, rising to virtually 4 million.
In stark contrast, Athletics exhibited an uninterrupted upward trajectory, while begin with merely under 1 million participants in 2008. By 2014, its participants rose considerably to almost 5 million, making it the second interesting sport.