The bar chart illustrates the percentage of the population who consumed the recommended daily amount of fruit and vegetables in United Kingdom, in three period of time 2002, 2006, and 2010.
Overall, it was observed that women represent larger population than men, and their consumption exceeded the recommended daily amount of vegetables in all age groups. Moreover, the data shows that young children had the lowest consumption ,while men and women had the highest.
Starting with 2012, females dominated with a substantial consumption of recommended daily fruits and vegetables 25%, which was higher than that of children, at 14%. Males made up 22%, and in the second highest in the consumption of recommended fruit and vegetables on a regular basis.
Over the next eight years, the percent of all groups increased to reach peaks in 2006, especially females represent 32% ,the highest number consuming the recommended amount of fruit and vegetables daily. Whereas the percentage of the population in 2010 in the female group was 27%, significantly higher than the male group, which had 24%, and children, which had 14% only.