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he figure gives information about smoking habits of the UK population by age. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The given line graph illustrates the proportion of individuals, who smoked in three various
aged
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groups from 1965 to 2015 in the UK.
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, the number of smokers in life groups 36-50 and more than 50
years
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 decreased significantly over the period in question,
whereas
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 the percentage of adults between 20 and 35
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 demonstrated a dramatic growth. In more detail, the consumption of cigarettes by the maturity group under 50
years
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 equalled 51% at the start of the period.
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 it started to go down sharply and reached a low point of 13% in 2015. The index of smokers between the
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age
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 of 36 to 50
years
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 was almost a third in 1965,
on the
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 it declined considerably to less than a fifth in 2005,
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, the figure showed a slight rise to 24 % in 2015.
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, the index of citizens of the UK who smoked cigarettes was 18% in 1965, it began to rise drastically to 63 %
at the end
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 of the period.
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