The pictorial pie chart delineates the proportion of learners who joined different courses provided in one adult education center in two periods, 1985 and this year.
Overall, the figure for fitness and dance courses remained intact during the period examined. Moreover, IT takes precedence over a cookery and music course this year.
Concerning 1985, the proportion of modern language courses was the most substantial, constituting nearly a fourth more than 2% compared to the fitness and dance courses with 22%, trailed by art classes, composing 17%. The number of learners taking local history and cookery courses was comparable, documenting 15% and 14%, respectively. The lowest percentage was recorded in the music course with 8% less than three times the modern languages course.
Regarding this year, the fitness and dance courses have remained unchanged, and the IT course has gained popularity among students, with the former documenting 22% and the latter with 27% being the highest figure this year. At that time, the proportion of modern language classes has considerably decreased, recording 17% less than 7% compared to the 1985 figure. Similarly, art courses have experienced a mild downward trend, decreasing by 2% from 17% to 15%. By contrast, the data on cooker courses has witnessed a significant increase, registering 19% more than 4% compared to 1985.