WRITING TASK 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The bar chart below shows estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender for the last year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.

Presented for consideration is a bar chart detailing figures for the proportion of residents who are unable to write or read, broken down by gender in the previous year. The units are measured on

percentage

(%). Generally, speaking, the

percentage

of

females

around the world was

llower

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lower

than the opposite sex, with the exception of developed countries.

Additionally

, the rate of South Asian citizens who

is

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are

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illiterated

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illiterate

dominating

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dominates

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any other region,

whereas

Arab

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the Arab

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States experienced the most

considerble

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considerable

difference between

two

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the two

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genders. Looking at the bar chart in

futher

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further

details

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detail

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, where Sub-Saharan Africa, Arab states and South Asia rate

for

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of

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illiteracy was higher than

the

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in the

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remaining areas, In regards to South Asia, the

percentage

od

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of

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man

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who hace

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hace

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have

no ability to read and

wite

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write

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was approximately 56% compared to the woman was nearly one third. Turning to Arab states and Sub-Saharan Africa, their rates of males

anout

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about

this

socail

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social

problem

were

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was

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around 30% and just over 31%, respectively. Regarding

to

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apply

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the opposite sex, its

proportiuon

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proportion

proportions

were

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was

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about 49% and 52% in that order. Turning to the three final categories, the gap between sexes

less

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is less

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notable. With respect to East Asia and Oceania, there was exactly 20% of males and less than 9% of

females

who lack

of

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apply

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reading and writing skills,

comparing

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compared

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to just around 11% of males and almost 10% of

females

in Latin

American

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America

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and

Carribean

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Caribbean

.

On

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In

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the

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apply

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contrary

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contrast

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of

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to

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developed nations, the

females

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female

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percentage

was about 3%, which was higher than the remaining sexes at just a tiny fraction (1%).