The pie charts compare the popularity of different transport methods in Cambridge in 2008 and 2018.
Overall, the most noticeable change was the switching of the interest from automobiles to walking and cycling.
In 2008, only 11% of people were interested in going on foot, whereas, in 2018, a quarter of the population preferred walking. Similarly, cycling was preferred by only just below one-fifth of the population in 2008; however, this proportion rose to just below a third in 2018. Hence, walking and cycling altogether accounted for more than half of the population’s interest in 2018.
In contrast, the private car use in Cambridge reduced by more than half over the ten years, from 42% to 20%. Furthermore, the interest in public transport saw a slight reduction from 30% to 25%, which was similar to the interest in walking; therefore, half of the population went place to place by bus and on foot in 2018.
- Some people think that parents should teach their children how to be good members of society Others however believe that school is the place to learn this Discuss both these views and give your own opinion 78
- Leaders and directors in organizations are often older people Some people say that younger people could be leaders Do you agree or disagree 67
- Unemployment is one of the biggest problems of contemporary society What do you think are the main causes of unemployment What solutions can you suggest 11
- The line graph below shows changes in the amount of coffee exported from three countries between 2002 and 2012 Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant 84
- The best way to reduce the number of traffic accidents is to make all young drivers complete a safe driving education course before being licensed to drive 73
The pie charts compare the popularity of different transport methods in Cambridge in 2008 and 2018.
Overall, the most noticeable change was the switching of the interest from automobiles to walking and cycling.
In 2008, only 11% of people were interested in going on foot, whereas, in 2018, a quarter of the population preferred walking. Similarly, cycling was preferred by only just below one-fifth of the population in 2008; however, this proportion rose to just below a third in 2018. Hence, walking and cycling altogether accounted for more than half of the population’s interest in 2018.
In contrast, the private car use in Cambridge reduced by more than half over the ten years, from 42% to 20%. Furthermore, the interest in public transport saw a slight reduction from 30% to 25%, which was similar to the interest in walking; therefore, half of the population went place to place by bus and on foot in 2018.