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The graph shows the percentage of women working in 6 countries in 1960, 1970 and 1980. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting on th e main features and make comparisons where relevant

The graph shows the percentage of women working in 6 countries in 1960, 1970 and 1980. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting on th e main features and make comparisons where relevant
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The previous bar graph illustrates the amount of females in 5
countries
 (UK,
USA
,
Canada
, Japan and Germany) attending higher education in 2 specific
years
 (1970 and 2005).
Overall
, the highest percentage was shown in the
year
 2005 around the 5
countries
.
Although
 women from
Canada
 got the same amount for both
years
, in the
year
 1970 the rest of the
countries
 displayed a lower percentage
attending
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 higher education. In detail, in the
year
 2005, all women from the 5
countries
 showed a clear growth
attending
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in attending
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 higher degree classes. UK and
Canada
 showed around
a
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60% followed by
USA
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the USA
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 with around 58% and Germany just below
USA
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the USA
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 with around 55%.
Although
 Japan showcased the lowest amount of women in the
year
 2005 with approximately 40%, it still showed almost the double
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number compared with the
year
 1970. In the
year
 1970, the percentages showed were clearly lower.
However
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Canada
 got the same high number for both
years
 (1970 and 2005) with around 60%,
while
 Germany,
USA
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the USA
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 and
Canada
 showed a much lower portion. In summary, there was a clear increase from the
year
 1970 to the
year
 2005 in the quantity of female population attending higher education, except for
Canada
 which showed the same high percentage for both
years
.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "although".
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Vocabulary: Replace the words countries, usa, canada, years, year with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "showed" was used 6 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "amount" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 4 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 5 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • employment rate
  • percentage
  • decade
  • increase/decrease
  • compare/contrast
  • significant
  • socio-economic factors
  • progressive
  • minimal changes
  • hypothesize
  • global developments
  • regional developments
  • influence
  • trend analysis
  • workforce participation
  • historical context
  • labor market
  • gender gap
  • employment policies
  • cultural norms
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