The graph below shows the percentage of part-time workers in each country of the United Kingdom in 1980 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Looking at the graph, a piece of information about the

percentage

of people who worked part-time jobs can be observed in each country of the UK in 1980 and 2010. What is noticeable, is that in

England

and Wales, the number of involved people was higher in comparison with Northern Ireland and Scotland. At

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first glance, it is clearly seen that Northern Ireland was the only country whose

percentage

in 1980 where higher (15%) than in 2010 ,where the indicator was just under 10%.

In addition

,it was the lowest number among all countries in

this

year.

In contrast

, the

percentage

of Scottish part-time workers grew significantly from under 10% in 1980 to 20% in 2010. Looking more closely , a difference in

England

and Wales's indicators can be seen.

For example

, in 1980 the

percentage

of

England

workers was around 25%,

while

Wales statistics show more than 30%.

However

, in 2010 the increase almost did not change,

whereas

in

England

it rose to under 30%.