The given bar charts provide information about the daily average minutes spent on listening to music and reading for pleasure among different age groups in New Zealand.
Overall, listening to music is most popular among those who are between 15 and 24 years old, whereas reading for pleasure is most popular among those who are over 55. Additionally, the average minutes spent on listening to music considerably exceed the average minutes spent on reading for pleasure.
In terms of listening to music, the 15-24 age group spends the most time, with an average of 80 minutes dedicated to this activity. The second highest number of minutes was observed in the oldest group, reaching a total of 75 minutes per day. The 25-34 and 45-54 age groups display the same amount of time, accounting for 60 minutes, followed by the 35-44 age group, who devote 45 minutes each day to listening to music.
Regarding reading for pleasure, this leisure activity is most prevalent among those over 55 years old, topping the list at 70 minutes. The 45-54 age group comes next, with 50 minutes dedicated to reading for pleasure daily, followed closely by the 35-44 age group, who spend 45 minutes. Reading is least popular among the 15-24 and 25-34 age groups, with the figure reaching only 20 and 35 minutes, respectively.