The line graph illustrated the percentage of people in Australia participating in various outdoor activities in a ten-year period
Overall, from the late 1997s 3 activities out of six decreased in popularity between 1997 and 2007. Another significant observation that camping, picnicking and water activities increased and showed downward trend throughout the period
According to the data 65 percent of people enjoyed picnicking in 1997 but after 2001 percentage decreased under than 60 percent. The same was with water activities it experienced dramatical increase in 1997 which was nearly to a 60 percent but after 2001 it experienced slightly decrease to a 58%.
Camping also was slowly increased just about to 35% until 2001 after slightly decreased approximately to a 30%
One the other hand, walking experienced sharply decrease throughout a ten-year period from 60% to a nearly 40%. In comparison with horse riding which was stable from 1997 until 2007 Cycling was slightly increasing in a period of 10 years which reached more than 20%.