The graph illustrates the number of people participating in 4 different types of sports in a particular.
Overall, it is clear that, while the number of people joining tennis increased during the research period, the opposite was true for those of rugby. In addition, the figures for basketball and badminton witnessed a fluctuation over the period shown.
As can be seen from the graph, starting at 150 tennis participants in the first year, the number of people joining tennis rose dramatically to around 230 people in 2005. Moreover, the figure for badminton players stood at nearly 60 in 1985, which saw a slight decrease in 1990 to under 50 joiners, before saw a fluctuation just around 50.
Looking at the graph in more details, the figure for tennis players began at nearly 250 in 1985, then experienced a slight decrease to 200 people in 1990 , before dropped significantly to just only 50 players in the last year. In contrast, as for basketball, it began at about 70 people in the first year and fluctuated just around 75 for the next years.