The chart below shows the percentage of the total US population aged 65 and over between 1900 and 2000. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The chart represents the percentage of the total number of people living in the US aged 65 and above from 1900 to 2000.
Overall
, there was a general increase
in the US population
throughout the period. The population
was the largest in 1990, whereas
in 1900, the population
was the lowest. Moreover
, a section of the population
aged 65 and 74 was higher compared to the other age
groups .In 2000, the age
group from 75 to 85 and above was the largest, and In 1990, the age
group from 65 - 74 experienced its largest increase
despite the decrease in 2000.
The age
group of 85 and above had a consistent increase
in population
by 0.2 per cent
in the period from 1900 to 1930, and in 1990, when it increased by 0.2, the population
was the largest. Furthermore
, the age
groups from 75 to 85 and above had the largest increase
in percentage in the year 2000 with 1.5 and 4.4 per cent
, respectively. Those who were aged 65 and 74 remained at 6.1 per cent
from 1960 to 1970,
and experienced its largest Remove the comma
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increase
in 1990 with 7.3 per cent
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