The bar charts below show the main reasons for study among students of different age groups and the amount of support they received from employers.

The figures below give information about why different people are at university and

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the support that they have received when they start their careers.

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, we can notice that most people are studying because they want to succeed in a career, and the younger ones are those who received more help.

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, the first bar chart clearly shows that younger students, once they have finished their studies, aim to find a job. We can see that it is the case for some between 26 and 39 years old.

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, for students between 40 and 49 years old, there are half of them want to manage a career , and the other half are studying for interest. And,

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, 70% of older persons, who are people over 49, are at university for interest and only 20% to find a new job.

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we can discover from the second bar graph that the more young students there are , the more employers will support them. Indeed, 60% of persons under 26 received help with fees or time off,

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for those who are between 40 and 49 years old, the rate is only 30%.