The graph and chart below give information about migration to the UK from 2000 to 2008 Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words

The line graph illustrates the total of

the

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UK migrated

people

during 2000 - 2008/ from 2000 to 2008 and the pie chart depicts the reason they moved to the UK in 2008.

Overall

, there were no remarkable differences in the

number

of

immigrants

except the under

2 year

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category. Noticeably,

while

the total

number

of

people

staying under 2

years

was the highest, studying and working were the dominant purposes for migration in 2008. In 2000, the groups of

immigrants

who stayed up to 2

years

and at least 4

years

shared the same level at 150, which was 3 times more than another. From 2001 to 2004, the figure of

immigrants

living up to 2

years

witnessed a significant increase to 250, and became the highest,

then

stabilized at

this

level until the end of the observed time.

In contrast

, minimal changes were seen in the

number

of

people

who lived from 2 to 4

years

during the first 6

years

.

Although

this

figure exhibited a continuous increase during the following

years

to reach 100, which was double, in 2008, it was still the lowest. Strikingly, the

number

of

immigrants

staying in 4 or more

years

maintained at 150 over the 8-year period. Accounting for 38%, immigration for work was the most popular reason, followed by 32% of

people

coming for study. These

reasons

accounted for the majority, with 70%, 54% higher than the percentages of accompany and family reunited

reasons

.

Finally

, there was a similarity in the rates of other

reasons

and none

reasons

at 7%, which was the lowest.