The given bar chart illustrates the rates of Malaysian women and men participating in physical activity by different age groups in 2010. Overall, it is evident that while, in four age groups—25-34, 35-44, 45-54, and 55-64—females engaged in exercise more than males, the 65 and over age group shows rate for both genders, and the male rate was higher than the female rate for the 15-24 age group.
Delving into specifics, the adult women’s rate peaked at approximately just above 50%, which was the highest percentage across all age groups, whereas the adult men’s rate was between 40% and 45%. Additionally, the men rate for the 35-44 age group was the lowest.
On the other hand, the percentage of Malaysian females and males in the 15-24 age group was nearly 48% and 54%, respectively, and the men rate was slightly higher than the women proportion. For senior age groups, the proportion of women and men was similar, at approximately 45%.
