The pie charts illustrate the average percentage of an employed person’s
day
spent doing different activities in 1958 and 2008, in a particular country.
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, there was an inverse relationship between working and sleeping over the Linking Words
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the figure for sleeping had dropped to 25%. Less Linking Words
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quadrupled to 8% over the period.
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