activity vs pursuit

activity

noun
  • Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion. 

  • The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time and have no natural end point. 

  • Something done as an action or a movement. 

  • The state or quality of being active; activeness. 

  • The number of radioactive decays per unit time. Unit for it: becquerel or curie 

  • The propery of substances to react with other substances 

pursuit

noun
  • A hobby or recreational activity, done regularly. 

  • A discipline in track cycling where two opposing teams start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponents. 

  • The act of pursuing. 

How often have the words activity and pursuit occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )