The given table illustrates the interest levels of adults in a small town in Tunisia regarding various hobbies from 1980 to 2020.
Overall, it is clear that the number of adults who enjoyed watching TV and movies, reading books, and working out experienced an upward trend, while the opposite was true for baking, gardening, and playing games. Additionally, there was no change in the number of individuals who played music, whereas the interest in TV and movies was predominant.
In 1986, as shown in the table, the figures for Tunisian adult residents with hobbies in seven categories were the same, each at 100. However, these figures changed from 2000 to 2020. Specifically, there was a significant increase in the hobby of watching TV and films, which rose to 160 by 2020, a 30% increase from 2000 (130). Similarly, the number of adults reading books and working out grew to 133 and 110, respectively, by the end of the period.
Conversely, the number of people playing video games declined dramatically from 70 in 2000 to 40 in 2020. Moreover, interest in baking and gardening also showed a downward trend, decreasing to 90 and 67 by 2020, respectively. Meanwhile, the number of individuals playing music remained unchanged throughout the timeframe.