The chart below shows the number of households in the US by their annual income in 2007, 2011 and 2015. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The chart below shows the number of households in the US by their annual income in 2007, 2011 and 2015.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The bar chart illustrates families’ earnings per
year
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in the US between 2007 and 2015.
Overall
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,
it is clear that
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the number of households in all income ranges experienced an upward trend, apart from the $50000 – $79999
range
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which barely showed any change. 25
million
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American households gained under $25000 annually, with a subsequent rise to 27
million
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4 years after and a final drop to 25
million
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in 2015.
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, the number of families earning in the $25000 - $49999
range
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was 23
million
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in the initial
year
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, followed by moderate growth to reach a peak of nearly 30
million
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and a slight decline to 28
million
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in the final
year
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. The figure for the $50000 - $74999 earnings
range
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maintained stability at 21
million
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throughout the period
while
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that for the $75000 - $99999
range
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was always below 15
million
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.
However
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, the number of families having more than $100000 income fell minimally, reaching 25
million
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in 2011, but it later surged to approximately 35
million
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in the
last
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year
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of the period.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Vocabulary: Replace the words year, range, million with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • household distribution
  • income brackets
  • annual income
  • percentage change
  • trend analysis
  • income group
  • significant increase/decrease
  • steady growth/decline
  • fluctuations
  • compared to
  • in contrast
  • notably
  • median income
  • poverty line
  • economic factors
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