The graphs below give information about computer ownership as a percentage of the population between 2002 and 2010, and by level of education for the years 2002 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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in 2002 and 2010, while the other one shows the information about
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based on education level in 2002 compared to 2010. Overall, both graphs show
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rising trends. By looking at the
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who had
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were just under 60% and increased gradually until the
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period. on the
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upward trends,
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in 2002, the
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who had
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were much more compared to the
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in 2010. Based on the information, the
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with No high school diploma were the least
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who owned a computer, while those with
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qualification
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the hight. The percentage of No high school diploma was just below
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20%, were as in 2010, the percentage
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40%. In 2002, Postgraduate qualifications were around 70% while in 2010, the
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who had a computer was 90%.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • consistent increase
  • growing reliance on technology
  • clear correlation
  • digital divide
  • notable growth
  • most pronounced disparity
  • gap reduced considerably
  • percentage growth
  • higher educational levels
  • educational groups
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