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Information about the age distribution of the population of France and India is provided in the diagram in percentages.

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Information about the
age
 distribution of the
population
 of
France
 and
India
 is provided in the diagram in percentages.
Overall
, in
India
 the older the
age
 group the smaller the portion of the
population
 it is,
whereas
 in
France
 it is a lot more balanced. Values between the
age
 groups of the
population
 do not differ in
France
 as much as they do in
India
.
For example
, people aged between 30 and 35 in
France
 have similar figures to kids aged between 0 and 5.
On the other hand
, in
India
 children
this
age
 are around double that of
the
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adults between 30 and 35. Another important difference is that the diagram provides detailed information about the
age
 structure of the
population
 in
India
 only up to 70 years of
age
, compared to
France
's which extends to 85. It must be noted that in
France
 gender distribution is close to equal for younger people but after 60 years of
age
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 females outnumber males greatly,
however
 in
India
 no
such
 trend is noticeable.
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Ensure that the data is compared and contrasted clearly between France and India, providing specific figures when necessary to support your points.
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Use a wider range of cohesive devices to improve the flow of the essay. Transition words and phrases such as 'furthermore,' 'in contrast,' 'moreover,' and 'as a result' can help to create better coherence between your ideas.

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