The pie chart illustrates the favourite takeaways of Canadian residents, and the bar chart shows amount of Indian restaurants in Canada from 1960 to 2015.
Overall, it is clear that the food to go choices of the people in Canada is quite diverse, but Thai and Indian takeaways are the two most popular ones, with 34% and 26%, respectively. Also, it can be observed, that over the examined time period the number of Indian restaurants skyrocketed.
According to the data, after Indian and Thai, the third most chosen cusine is Italian with 10%. However, one percent more than that, 11% of the Canadians would rather not spend their money on ordering food. Persian food-lovers are also represented by 9% of the country’s population, while other restaurants are less interesting for the crowd.
Furthermore, it is fascinating to see the dramatically increasing trend of the numbers of Indian restaurants in the area. Although in 1960 there were only a few hundred businesses, in 2007 this amount peaked at 9000, and remained steady until 2015 with slight fluctuations.