Band 7+: The graph below shows the percentage of adults in urban and rural areas who took part in four free time activities in 1990 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The provided table presents the percentage of leisure-time activities performed by adults who live in the countryside and cities in 1990 and 2010.

Overall, reading was the most popular activity in both areas and times. While photography was the most unpopular activity in 1990, activities such as animated play and playing were common among the same number of adults in two different times and areas.

In 1990, reading was the most popular activity, at 61% in rural areas and 71% in urban areas. Animated play was more common in urban areas at 18%, compared to rural areas at 10%. Playing showed moderate numbers, at 21% among rural adults and 26% among urban adults. While photography was the most unpopular activity in both types of areas, only 14% of adults in the metropolitan areas and half of the numbers in rural areas choose this hobby.

However, in 2010, reading became the most popular leisure-time activity for adults, at 78% in both areas. While the percentage of adults who did animated play and playing in leisure time merely decreased, by 4% in urban areas and 7% in rural areas. Moreover, photography was the only hobby that showed an increase, by 10% in both areas.