The charts below give information about levels of education in Glasgow, a city in Scotland, in 2010.

The charts below give information about levels of education in Glasgow, a city in Scotland, in 2010.
The following illustrations depict the level of education of the citizens of Scotland by
age
and gender range in 2010. The chart has been divided into 5
age
groups (16-24; 24-35; 35-50; 50-75; 75+).
Overall
, the highest
percentage
of
university
degree
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had
people
between the
age
of 24-35. And the
age
group with the least
number
of
people
with
a
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higher education is 75+ (only 25 per
cent
). In both gender
groups
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the least
percentage
of
people
had a
university
degree
(29 per
cent
of females and 32 per
cent
of males).
However
, the majority of
people
in Scotland did not have a
university
degree
or school certificate (38 per
cent
of women and 35 per
cent
of men). 71% of youngsters who were aged 16-24 got a
university
degree
and
this
number
has
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slightly improved in the next group of
people
(24-35 years old).
After
this
slight
rise
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the
percentage
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steadily decreased to 71% (35-50 years old); 50% (50-75 years old); and 25% (
people
aged 75+).
According to
the pie
chart
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both genders had the same
percentage
of
people
with school
certificate
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. But the
number
of
people
that do not have any qualifications is slightly less in females, rather than males. And the
number
of males with a
university
degree
is 3% more than females.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words age, percentage, university, degree, people, number, cent with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "chart" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "slightly" was used 3 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • percentage distribution
  • educational levels
  • qualifications
  • higher education
  • school level qualifications
  • no qualifications
  • proportions
  • notable trends
  • outliers
  • age demographics
  • economic conditions
  • social policies
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