The chart below gives information about the UK's ageing population in 1985 and makes predictions for 2035. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The presented bar chart compares data about the percentage of old communities who lived and will live in the 5 various areas in Great Britain at 2 points in time namely, 1985 and 2035.

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, the trends of all countries will rise at roughly the same fraction over the period of a half-century.

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the diagram, at the start, Walse, the main area that had and will have the majority portion at both times, hit nearly 16%;

then

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it will climb significantly to just over 25% in 2035. The UK and England reached the same percentage as each other in 1985 at 15%;

thereafter

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, both of them will jump moderately to approximately 23% in 2035. The graph demonstrates that Scotland, the third one in 1985, scored just under 15% after that, it will leap considerably to exactly a quarter, which will be the second level, in 2035. The

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one in 1985, was Northern Ireland, recording almost 12% in the beginning;

moreover

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, it will grow sharply to the same proportion as the UK and England in 2035.