The given graph illustrates the proportion of youngsters in different age groups in the UK from 1990 to 2001.
Overall, it is highlighted that infants aged from 0 to 4 years old, and 15 – 19 years old declined, while the other two increased.
In terms of decreasing age groups, the percentage of children aged 0 – 4 reached its peak (around 26.5%), the highest in the timeline, then dropped significantly to only about 23.7% in the last year. Additionally, teenagers from 15-19 years old decreased sharply to 23,1%, and remained stable from 1993 to 1995, before rocketing back to approximately 25%. However, the overall trend was still declining.
Regarding others, the proportion of 10-14-year-old children was magnificently increasing throughout the timeline, from 23.2 to around 26.3% respectively. Furthermore, 5-9-year-old youngsters were mainly raised in the given period, which went from 24.7 to 26.1% in 1997., while dropping to only 25.2% at the end of the period.
