The chart shows the percentage of women and men in one Asian country who passed when they took their driving test between 1980 and 2010.

A glance at the bar chart provided reveals the proportion of Asian people who passed the driving test in a selected country from 1908 to 2010.

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it is clear that

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the pass rate of women was higher than that of men every year over

this

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period of thirty years. And the development of females showed an upward trend. In 1980, the percentage of women who passed the driving test was the highest, at below 50%, which increased to its peak of approximately 68% in 2000,

then

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fall slightly to around 64% in 2010.

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, in terms of the rate of women's counterparts who succeeded in the driving test, the figure for men stood at merely 30% in the first year, after a gradual growth, peaking at nearly 50%, almost rising by 20%,

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remained stable in the following decade.

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, the biggest gap between the two groups was in the first year, with roughly one-fifth.