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The charts below show the percentages of men and women aged 60-64 in employment in four countries in 1970 and 2000 Summaries the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparison where relevant.

The charts below show the percentages of men and women aged 60-64 in employment in four countries in 1970 and 2000 Summaries the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparison where relevant.
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This
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 bar chart illustrates the employment rate of
elderly
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the elderly
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according to
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 gender in four different states in 1970 and 2000. In general,
men
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 became dominant in
workplace
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the workplace
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 for elder people in all representative states in each continent. In 1970, most elderly work field was occupied by
men
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, especially in Japan, where 84
percent
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 of the old
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worker
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workers
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 were
men
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 and just 16
percent
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 of them were women.
This
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 situation
also
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 happened in Belgium, Australia, and
USA
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the USA
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which
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where
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male
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males
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 accounted
over
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for over
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 70
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percent
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per cent
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 of elder employment.
This
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 pattern slowly changed in 2000. Female
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worker
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workers
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 continued to increase in each country, and even overtaking male
worker
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 domination.
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, in Belgium, only 19
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percent
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per cent
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 of old
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worker
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workers
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 were
men
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,
the
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and the
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 remaining 81
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percent
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per cent
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 were women. It
also
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 occurred in two
others
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other
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 states where women eventually became
majority
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the majority
a majority
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 in work place in early 2000. But Japan was still dominated by old
men
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 back
then
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.

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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also".
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Basic structure: Change the third paragraph.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words men, percent, worker with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: Only 5 basic words for charts were used.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the third paragraph.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Employment rate
  • Percentage
  • Significant increase/decrease
  • Fluctuation
  • Gender disparity
  • Trend
  • Decline
  • Improvement
  • Variation
  • Noteworthy
  • Aligned
  • Comparative analysis
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