The line graph illustrates the proportion of people in various ages who went to cinema once a per month or more in European country between 2000 to 2011. Overall, the 15-24 age group was the considerable contributor to cinema’s revenue and the figure stayed leading at the end of the period. Additionally, the rest of the 7-14 and 25-35 age groups experienced noticeable growth, while people aged 35 and over increased slightly compared to the other ages.
Focusing on the first extreme ends, the share of people aged 15-24 who went to the cinema was 17% and the figure adhered to a rising trajectory to around 44% in 2006. After that, the figure fluctuated noticeably until 2008 and reached all-time high of approximately 51% in 2011. However, people aged 35 and over started with a low of roughly 1% and this figure stayed static by 2006 and recorded a slight growth around 8% in 2008 and reached a low of 12% by the end of the period.
Turning to the remaining ages, teenagers aged 7-14 visited the cinema was 10% of total, the proportions experienced a slight fluctuation until 2005 and went up to 30% visitors of total teenagers. The proportion of visitors aged 7-14 jumped 38% of total before decreasing to 30% in the final year. Lastly, individuals aged 25-35 went to cinema rarely in 2000 and grew gradually to 22% of total in 2007. Despite some decreases, the figure hit its peak with 32% and ended with 30%, which was similar to the 7-14 ages at the end of the period.
