The two pie charts below show the marital status of the populations of Canada and Australia. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The given figures illustrate the marital status of civilians in two different countries which are
Canada
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and
Australia
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.
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, Canadians don't prefer to get a divorce as the given statistics show the most common status is getting a separation without following up with a divorce. Unlike
Australia
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where the number one status is having a stable marriage. The two most common statuses for both countries are married and being separated without a divorce. In
Australia
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, marriages come first and
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the second option follows up with 46% and 41% respectively. In
Canada
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, it's the opposite where separation is an option for just over half of the population. In both
Canada
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and
Australia
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, all the remaining options are below 10% with a slight difference from each other. Except for one option that shows up in
Canada
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there is no trace of it on the Australian chart, and
that is
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same-gender marriage with 3%.

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Vocabulary: Replace the words canada, australia with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "give" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "show" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • marital status
  • population
  • pie charts
  • percentage
  • categories
  • Married
  • Single
  • Divorced
  • Widowed
  • distribution
  • noticeable trends
  • comparison
  • significantly different
  • similarities
  • striking differences
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