The provided table depicts the proportion of town-dwellers riding bicycles in 2012 in two genders and five different age groups.
In general, it is evident that the statistics of females riding bicycles were dominant compared to that of males during the period. In addition, this type of activity was notably popular among individuals who were younger than 9 years old.
To elaborate, the 0-9 age group dominated the rest, registering at 52.5% in female and 51.2% in male proportion. In contrast, the age of 40-59 demonstrated the least interest in cycling, with 13.7% of females and 9.3% of males recorded. Individuals aged 20-39 and over 60 accounted comparably at roughly 19% in female percentage and respectively 10.8% and 14.6% in male proportion.
Regarding the gap between the feminine and masculine categories, the age group of 10-19 experienced the most substantial gap of 18.5%, followed by 7.4% of the 20-39 age group. In contrast, individuals aged under 9 only witnessed a 0.7% difference between the two genders.