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The charts below show the percentages of men and women aged 60-64 in employment in four countries in 1970 and 2000. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The charts below show the percentages of men and women aged 60-64 in employment in four countries in 1970 and 2000. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The bar charts illustrate the proportion of people by gender in
age
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the age
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 group from 60 to 64
years
 old hired in different areas between 1970 and 2000.
Overall
, there was an upward trend in the figure of females who were hired for occupations in all given countries,
whereas
that
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the
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 percentage of males experienced a contrasting movement over the given period. By the end of 1970, the figure of men being 60-64
years
 old in America ranked the highest. A more
detail
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detailed
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 look at the charts clearly
show
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shows
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 that in 1970, the
quantity
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number
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 of men in
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the aged
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aged
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age
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 group 60-64 got hired in all 4
given
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countries compared to the
whole
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apply
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males in the same age group in Belgium, the USA, Japan and Indonesia was seven
tenth
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tenths
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.
While
 that figure
of
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for
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 females in 4 countries fluctuated at around 60%.
Additionally
, in 2000, the percentage of men were 60-64
years
 old in Belgium, America, Japan,
Indonesia
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and Indonesia
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 were respectively 52%, 78%, 62% and 74%.
Moreover
,
that
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the
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 proportion of women in Belgium and the USA decreased in comparison with 1970, the former was 8%, the latter was 45%.
Furthermore
, that rate in Japan stood at 47%, particularly in Indonesia,
there
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where
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was
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a
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apply
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half of
women
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the women
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 were 60-64
years
 old getting hired.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words years with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "charts" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "give" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 2 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • employment rate
  • percentage
  • trend
  • significant change
  • overall employment
  • societal changes
  • economic conditions
  • government policies
  • compare
  • highlight
  • individual country analysis
  • increased/decreased
  • similarities and differences
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