You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The graph below shows the contribution of three sectors – agriculture, manufacturing, and business and financial services – to the UK economy in the twentieth century. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The bar chart illustrates the economic influence of Agriculture, Manufacturing and Business and Financial in Great Britain from 1900 to 2000.

Overall

, it is evident that the importance of the

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sector steadily increased during

this

time period. What is striking the most

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at the data is the fact that the

contribution

of Business and Finance grew during the period of observation.

While

this

type of economy was a minor aspect with a percentage of approximately 3 % in 1900, in 2000, it reached almost 35 %

due to

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steady growth.

However

, the

contribution

of Agriculture and Manufacturing decreased significantly.

Whereas

, farming was a key component of the UK economy in 1900 and even extended its impact to its peak at 52 % in 1950, in the following the influence plummeted notably and

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to a marginal impact of approximately 2 % in 2000.

Accordingly

, the

contribution

of Manufacturing fell steadily and reached its lowest point in 2000 at 18 %. In conclusion,

while

the Business and Financial

sector

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profited from the economic changes during the 20th century, Manufacturing and Agriculture reduced their

contribution

.