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The chart below gives the information on the percentage of British people giving money to charity by age range for the years 1990 and 2010.

The chart below gives the information on the percentage of British people giving money to charity by age range for the years 1990 and 2010.
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The bar chart compares
British
people
 of five different ages for the
years
 1990 and 2010 in terms of the
proportion
 of
people
 who devoted their
money
 to
charity
.
Overall
,
it is clear that
 a percentage of
British
people
 gave more
money
 to
charity
 in 1990 than they did in 2010.
In addition
, elder
people
 donated more
for
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to
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charity
 than
younger
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their younger
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 counterparts. About over 15
percent
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per cent
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 of
people
 aged from 18 to 25
years
 old in 1990 donated to
charity
,
whereas
 around 17
percent
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per cent
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 of those in 2010. The
proportion
 of
people
 who
was
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were
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 50
years
 old and below spent more
money
for
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on
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charity
 in 1990 than they did in 2010. The
British
 aged 50 and younger in 1999 spent more
money
 on
charity
 than those in 2010. The percentage of
people
 between 36 and 50
years
 of
age
 in 1999 was the highest during
this
 period, which accounted for above 40
percent
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per cent
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.
By contrast
, the figure for the youngest
people
 in 2010 was the lowest, at over 5
percent
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per cent
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. The
proportion
 of
British
people
 after the
age
 of 51
years
 old decreased slightly
their
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in their
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 donation to
charity
 between 1999 and 2010. The percentage of
people
 who
was
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were
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 51 and above in 1999 declined by under 5
percent
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per cent
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 (35
percent
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per cent
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 of the
second
 oldest
group
 and about 32
percent
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per cent
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 of the oldest
age
group
). The figure for
people
 in the 51-65
age
group
 was exactly 35
percent
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per cent
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 in 1999, compared to over 30
percent
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per cent
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 of the
65 plus
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65-plus
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age
group
. The
proportion
for
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of
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people
 between 51
years
 old and above in 1990 was lower than the figure for those in 2010.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words british, people, years, proportion, money, charity, percent, age, group with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 4 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 2 times.
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