The graph illustrates the number of participants in five activities namely filom club, martial arts, amateur dramatics, table tennis, and musical performances, at a social centre in Melbourne, Australian, from 2000 to 2020.
Overall, participation in table tennis and musical performances rose steadily over the period, while amateur dramatics declined sharply. Film Club and martial arts fluctuated throughout the years.
In 2000, the film club had the highest participation at about 65 members, dipped slightly at 2010, and rose again to around 67 in 2020. Martial art showed a similar pattern, starting near 35, experiencing a slight dip in 2005, and returning to the same level by 2020.
Amateur dramatics, on the other hand, fell consistently from 25 participant in 2005 to fewer than 10 in 2020, marking the sharpest decline of all activities. Table tennis saw the most dramatic increase, starting at 15 members in 2000 and then climbing steadily to around 55 by 2020. Meanwhile, musical performace began at zero participants in 2000, but grew steadily, reaching approximately 20 members by the end of the period, although it remained the least popular activity overall.
In summary, while some activities such as film club and martial arts maintained steady numbers, the social centre experienced a clear shift toward table tennis and musical performances, with amateur dramatics losing popularity over the two decade.