The graph below shows the percentage of part- time workers in each country of the United Kingdom in 1980 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph below shows the percentage of part- time workers in each country of the United Kingdom in 1980 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The graph illustrates the percentage of part-time employees in four different countries of the United Kingdom in 1980 and 2010.
Overall
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, the proportion of
part–time
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part-time
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workers in three of the countries which
is
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are
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England, Northern Ireland and Wales in 1980 is greater than that in 2010. It can be seen that Scotland is the only
county
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country
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in the United Kingdom which has a higher number of part-time workers in 2010.
Firstly
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, Northern Ireland suffered a slight decrease in the
people
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number of people
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working part-time as the percentage dropped from about 15% in 1980 to 13% in 2010. England
has
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a percentage of part-time employees of over 20% in 1980.
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in 2010, it
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approximately 31%. It is noticeable that the number of part-time workers increased in 31years.
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, in both Scotland and Wales, there are more people working as a part-time employee in 1980 compared to 2010.
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, Scotland experienced a relatively dramatic increase of 8
percent
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per cent
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point
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than that of Wales which is 3
percent
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per cent
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point.
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Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "percentage" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
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