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The graph below shows the percentage of urban/suburban and rural households in a European country that had Internet access between 1999 and 2004.

The graph below shows the percentage of urban/suburban and rural households in a European country that had Internet access between 1999 and 2004.
#percentage #households #european #country #internet #access
The given graph provides us with
a
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data about the European
country
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countries
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 which had
an
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access to the
internet
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Internet
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 including
its
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urban or suburban and rural
households
 throughout five years in
percentages
.
Overall
, the
percentages
 of urban and suburban residents are much higher
in contrast
 with rural areas, and the numbers only rose through
years
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 in urban and rural
households
 respectively. Turning to the data in more detail it can be seen that the percentage of rural
households
 that had access to the internet in 1999 is close to zero.
However
, it’s interesting to note that in urban and suburban areas the number
were
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 approximately fifteen
percent
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 in the same period. Moving on to the year 2000, the
percentages
 in urban regions and
households
 seemed to be multiplied by two,
while
 in rural regions
percentages
 were still below ten.
Thereafter
 in urban/suburban
households
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households,
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 the number
equaled
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 forty
percent
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per cent
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 which was thirty
percents
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percent
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 higher than in rural
households
. So
percentages
 increased for relatively same numbers until the end of the given chart.
To conclude
 in 2004 year the number of
households
 having access
in
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 rural
households
 surpassed thirty
percents
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percent
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while
 the column of urban/ suburban residents surpassed fifty
percents
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percent
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.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
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Conclusion: The conclusion is too long.
Contractions: Don't use contractions.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words households, percentages with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "give" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "data" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentages" was used 6 times.
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