The provided bar chart illustrates the proportion of boys and girls engaging in four different leisure activities in Canada in a particular year.
Overall, boys are more interested in sports, while girls prefer shopping. Music is the only activity that attracts the same proportion of both genders, whereas computer games show a clear difference between boys and girls.
According to the bar chart, regarding boys’ preferences, sports are highest point (above 25%), followed by computer games at under 20%. Music is chosen by 20% of boys. Shopping is the least popular activity among male teenagers, with only 5%.
By contrast, girls’ preferences are quite different. Shopping is the most popular activity, involving 35% of girls, which is much higher than the figure for boys. Music comes next at 20%, the same as for boys. Sports and computer games are the least preferred activities among girls, with approximately 10% and 15% respectively.
