The chart below shows how frequently people in the USA ate in fast food restaurants between 2003 and 2013. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The chart below shows how frequently people in the USA ate in fast food restaurants between 2003 and 2013. 

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The bar chart provides detailed data about the proportion of Americans who dined in fast
food
restaurants
with different frequencies in 2003, 2006 and 2013. It is noticeable that the most common frequency of eating fast
food
was once a week and once or twice a month
however
only a very small number of people reported never eating at fast
food
restaurants
or eating there every day. In detail, the rate of Americans who ate in fast
food
restaurants
once a week fluctuated between 27-32% over the three years whilst 25 -32% of people dined in there once or twice a month.
By contrast
, around 3 -5% of Americans ate at fast
food
restaurants
every day or never at all. Regarding those who frequented fast
food
restaurants
several times a week, the percentage ranged from 16 to 20%
while
the population of people with only a few times a year was slightly lower at 13% in 2003 and 15% for both 2006 and 2013.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Vocabulary: Replace the words food, restaurants with synonyms.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • fast food consumption
  • dining frequency
  • decade overview
  • trend analysis
  • to dine out
  • fluctuation
  • sharp increase
  • gradual decline
  • eating habits
  • statistical comparison
  • consuming pattern
  • noteworthy change
  • anomaly
  • periodic comparison
  • data interpretation
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