The provided charts compare the mean amount of time that New Zealand people of various age categories devoted to two popular recreational pursuits.
Overall, people at the age of 55+ spent by far the most minutes for reading per day among every age groups, whereas the reverse was true for individuals whose age is between 15 and 24. In addition, listening to music attracted more residents of new zealand with more people engaged in every age categories.
Focuing on the amount of time people spent on reading activities, people aged 55+ is dominant with 70 minutes read for pleasure every day, followed by individuals who are 45-54 and 35-44 years old, with approximentaly 50 and 45 minutes spent on reading respectivly. By contrast, residents age between 25 and 34read books for pleasure for only about 35 minutes. 15-24 years old people are last on the grid with only 20 minutes read per day.
Turning to the time spent on listening to music, people aged 15-24 recorded the highest figure, with approximately 80 minutes devoted to this activity per day. This was followed by the 55+ age group, who spent around 75 minutes listening to music. In comparison, individuals between 25 and 34 and those aged 45-54 had the same amount of time, at about 60 minutes daily. Finally, residents aged 35-44 spent the least time on music, with only 45 minutes per day. Unlike reading, listening to music was more popular among younger people, while the oldest group also recorded a relatively high figure.
