The bar graph illustrates the proportion of how kids in New Zealand spend their leisure time in 2007.
Overall, it can be seen in the graph, that arts and crafts are by far the most popular among girls, when going to the park and sports, in contrast, gain the least attention at the same time. Boys, however, loved these activities the most
Girls, the age of whom are form 5-9, mostly preferred art and craft, the percentage of which is 25%. Books with DVDs, nevertheless, occupied just under 20% of their spare time, while computer games received slightly less, with 15% from young women. In spite of that, going to the park and sport collected the least attention from children with just over 10%.
On the other hand, boys found sport by far the most interesting activity to do with just under 25%. Going to the park, albeit, was the second the most common thing to do between guys. Moreover, computer games and DVDs were 2 times less that of sports, the index of which was about 15%. Hence, books and art &craft showed the lowest proportion, which was fourfold less than the park activity with only 10% and 5%, respectively.
