You should spend around 20 minutes on this task. The diagrams below give information on transport and car use in Edmonton. Summarize information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The pie chart illustrates the usage rates of four kinds of transport in the city of Edmonton,

while

the table provides the results of a survey about the reasons why people prefer

cars

.

Overall

, it is obvious that

cars

are the most common type of transportation in the given city and the most mentioned reason to use automobiles is commuting to work

in contrast

to other motives.

Cars

are used more by the citizens of Edmonton, as 45% of the local population uses

this

variation of

cars

.

In contrast

, the second most commonly preferred option for locals is the LRT (35%). The remaining 20% is taxis and buses. As written earlier, commuting to work is the most mentioned reason by those who use

cars

in the city of Edmonton. To be specific, 55% of respondents used

this

motive

as

Correct word choice

apply

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to explain

they

Rephrase

why they

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prefer

cars

. ‘Business’ (45%) and ‘taking children to school’ (40%) were

also

mentioned frequently by the users of

cars

,

whereas

reasons

such

as ‘shopping’ and ‘leisure’ were noted with lower frequencies both being mentioned by 15% of the participant, respectively.