The pie chart illustrates how working adults in a particular country spent their time changed over a 50 year period of time, starting in 1958 and 2008.
Overall, it can be seen that the largest proportion of activities is working over the period where around 42% spent their day while working and approximately 33% of them were doing the same in 2008 and 1958 respectively.
Initially, in 2008, working and sleeping accounted for 42% and 25%, which are the largest ratios in the activities. However, the remaining activities made up smaller percentages, with relaxing at home, going out with friends, standing at around 13% and 6%. Moreover, traveling to work and playing sports acquire a similar share which is around 7%. Meanwhile, roaming with friends and families is considered as the lowest ratio among the activites spending on daily basis.
In contrast, it is observed that in 2008, working, sleeping, hanging out with friends are the largest shares which are around 33%, 32% and 19% respectively. Although its percentage shows minor fluctuations, the overall chart was similar, where working rose from 33% to 42% and sleeping slightly declined from 32% to 25% over the time. Comparing these figures, working had the highest proportion in the both year, whereas traveling to work recorded the lowest number which is around 2%. In summary, the visual reveals noticeable differences between the activities where adults are involved spending their day, with working having the highest figure and travelling to work and going out with friends recording the lowest numbers over the period.