The line graph compares the favourite sports of the US citizens from 1985 to 2015.
Overall, American football ranked first, followed by Baseball and Other Sports, while basketball and hockey show the reverse trends. Additionally, American football was the favourite sport from 1985 to 2015, and basketball ranked second favourite before basketball rose up.
The most favourite sports are American football, basketball, and other sports. The diagram shows that the American football stood out over 35% and had a slight dip to 35%. But from 2005 and 2015, the number stayed steady and remains over 40%. The basketball, from the third favoured by the US Citizens by 15%, reached its popularity to 20% in 2000 and increased to 25% at the end of 2015, soaked up to the second favourite. Finally, the other sport just shows the stable data at 5% in the first, even its had a slight dip in the year 2000, but overall, its increased two times than the year of 1985.
On the other hand, the least favourite sports were basketball and hockey. Basketball, which ranked the second favourite sport by reaching nearly 35% in 1985, had already shown a downward trend over the past 30 years, and its popularity decreased nearly in half from the start, which only 15%. Moreover, hockey, which remained stable at first 10 years with 10% was slowly dipped to 5% at the end of 2015