The chart illustrates the proportion of 16-25 age cohort women who preferred watching sports on TV comparing to those who opted for enrolling on 6 types of sports in 2000.
Regarding female viewers of sport programs, there were more than 50% of tennis and basketball fans, at 60% and 55%, respectively. In comparison, gymnasts’ fans recorded 20% of watching them on TV whereas women who opted for horse riding were fewer than 10%. It is also clear that golf fans were twofold of badminton viewers.
Turning to female athletes aged from 16 to 25 choosing golf and tennis, they registered the same percentage, at 30%. Chart also shows that the majority of women in terms of sports preferred playing basketball, at 50%. And there were 2 sports’ players which stayed at around 10%, namely badminton (roughly 12%) and gymnastics (nearly 8%). Last but not least horse riders made up a tiny fraction(approximately 3%).
In general, the most of women enjoyed watching tennis and basketball where the opposite was true for those interested in badminton. In addition, the majority girl athletes participated on basketball and reverse was true for horse riders.