The bar graph delineates the proportion of males and females engaging in a range of activities to pastime in England.
Overall, it is noticeable that both genders demonstrated the higher tendencies in four recreational pursuits out of seven. The considerable share is observed in watching TV, while playing computer games lagged behind significantly.
Focusing on the most popular activities, watching TV is the most desired option for both genders, accounting for just over 75%. This share is closely followed by spending time with family which was responsible for roughly three-quarters. Likewise, engagement in sport and reading showed nearly identical patterns, comprising roughly 74% each.
By stark contrast, the share of shopping varied significantly. Male participation underwent substantial decline, standing at just over 25%, while the percentage for females is nearly threefold. Conversely, internet usage by men and women recorded approximately 35% and 75%, respectively. Meanwhile, computer gaming was the least preferred pastime, representing a mere 15% among both sexes.
