The provided bar chart illustrates the percentage of residents who used 4 different kinds of transport to go to work in an European city over a period of 40 years, starting in 1960. Overall, it is clear that the figures for foot, bike, and bus all witnessed a downward trend except cars. Notably, the figure for cars flourished during the period.
Initially, during the period between 1960 and 2000, over 25% of people used bikes, then this figure dropped slightly to nearly 23%. After that, it plunged to roughly 6% in 2000. Meanwhile, the figure for foot also shows a dramatic downward trend, beginning at 35% then falling to roughly 17% and this figure reached its lowest point at 10% by 2000.
Regarding other figures, between 1960 and 2000, the rate of bus witnessed a fluctuation trend, starting at 20%, then it observed a dramatic growth to nearly 27%. After that, this figure saw a major drop and reached its lowest point at roughly 17% during the last period. Whereas the proportion of people preferred to use cars, increasing rapidly during the period. In 1960, more than 5% of people used cars, then the rate of cars jumped substantially to 25%. Subsequently, it remained rising dramatically and reached a peak at approximately 36% by 2000.