The line graph provides information on the participation levels of individuals in four different sports in a specific region between 1985 and 2005.
Overall, tennis emerges as the most favored sport, experiencing a gradual increase in participants over the years. Conversely, rugby witnesses a significant decline in popularity. The numbers of individuals engaged in basketball and badminton remain relatively constant throughout the period.
Tennis sees a steady rise in popularity over the first decade, growing from 150 participants in 1985 to 200 in 1995 and continuing to reach around 225 individuals by 2005. In contrast, rugby experiences a notable decrease in participants from approximately 250 in 1985 to just over 200 in 1995, dropping further to 50 individuals by 2005.
Both basketball and badminton exhibit similar trends, with slight declines in the initial five years, followed by a period of stability until the end of the period. The number of basketball players remains consistent at around 70 individuals, while the participation in badminton stabilizes at approximately 50 individuals.