The following percentages indicate the change in rural, suburban, and central city U.S. populations from 1900 to 1970. Present the data graphically to emphasize the decline in the proportion of the population living in rural areas. Present the data graphically to illustrate any association between the change in central city population and the increase in the proportion living in suburban areas.

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Year Rural Suburban Central City 1900 58 16 26 1910 55 17 28 1920 51 18 31 1930 46 20 34 1940 46 22 32 1950 45 24 31 1960 40 30 30 1970 34 38 28