Task 1: The chart below gives information about the age of women in Australia when they gave birth to their first child in 1966, 1986 and 2006.

Task 1: The chart below gives information about the age of women in Australia when they gave birth to their first child in 1966, 1986 and 2006.
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The chart compares the proportion of
women
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that gave birth to their
first
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child of different ages in Australia in three years 1966,1986 and 2006.
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,
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the percentage of
women
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who had
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first
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baby aged 30 or under followed an upward trend, the proportion of
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-time
mothers
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who fall into
30
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to above 40 age group experienced an adverse pattern. In 1966, the rate of 20 to 24-year-old
first
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mothers
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ranked
first
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, at more than 60%, followed by the ratio of 25-to-30-year-old
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mothers
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and the proportion of
women
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who had their
first
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baby when they are 19 or under, at nearly 40% and 35%, respectively. About 13% of 30-to-34-year-old
women
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gave birth to their
first
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child, being nearly double for 34-to-39-year-old
first
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mothers
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, at 7%.
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, the data of
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-time
mothers
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who fall into
30
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the 30
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to above 40 age group witnessed
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increased throughout the period, from 13% to 50%, from 7% to 30% and from 2% to 5%.
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, the percentage of
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-time
mothers
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aged 19 and under and 20-to-24-year-old
first
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mothers
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dropped significantly in 2006, to 15% and 35%, respectively.
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, the figure for
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-time
mothers
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who fall into the 25 to 30 age group decreased to 45% in 2006 after climbing to 55% in 1986
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Vocabulary: Replace the words women, first, mothers with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "gave" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fall" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "nearly" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • demographic changes
  • first-time mothers
  • age bracket
  • fertility rate
  • childbearing age
  • socioeconomic factors
  • educational attainment
  • healthcare advancements
  • family planning
  • societal norms
  • trend analysis
  • delaying motherhood
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