The bar chart provides information about the various sports played by gender in an English town in 2012, including tennis, badminton, cycling, swimming, football, and hockey.
Overall, it can be seen that boys have higher participation among girls in playing different types of sports, with an exception in swimming and badminton. Football was the most popular sport played by boys, while swimming was favoured by more girls. Conversely, hockey was the least popular sport participated in by both genders.
In detail, the most popular sport among the boys was football, with 60 of them participating, followed by 50 choosing tennis. Additionally, just under 45 boys engage in swimming, cycling, and badminton, while the least favorite sport among boys was hockey, with only around 15 participants. By comparison, the number of boys playing football was four times as many as those playing hockey.
For girls, swimming was the most popular sport, with exactly 50 participants. Followed by badminton as the second most popular sport, where 40 girls took part in this activity. Similarly to boys, hockey was also the least chosen sport for girls, whereas only 8 of them participated in this game.
