The bar chart illustrates genres of books that boys and girls in Stoke-on-Trent who prefer to read in England.
Overall, it can be seen that female readers love reading all sorts of literature while male ones are not involved in romance books at all. Furthermore, science and fiction and fantasy, horror, and detective and mystery genres of books are the most popular genres that cannot be said about romance literature.
Regarding science fiction and fantasy books, the number of boys and girls loving this genre is roughly the same (28 and 26 respectively). Moreover, detective and mystery books are read equally by males and females (20). In terms of horror books, twice as many boys as girls read them.
With respect to historical fiction and action books, they in general are the same in numbers with a slight difference in the quantity of boys and girls reading them – the first category is more popular with females (16 girls and 10 boys) whereas the second one is loved by males more (14 boys and 12 girls). Also, romance genre is not as popular as other ones but girls quite like it and read it as much as action literature.
