The pie chart shows the proportion of different categories of families living in poverty in the UK in 2002. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The pie chart compares data about the percentage of 7 various groups of families who were poor in the UK in 2002.

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, it was important that the proportion of single without

children

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and sole parents was higher than in other sections.

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the diagram, sole parents, the main group of the population who were poor hit the highest fraction among others, composed of just over a quarter.

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, single without

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, the second one, made up just under 25%. After that,

couples

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with

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formed 15%

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couples

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with

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had less number than others and they made up nearly 10%. The graph demonstrates that all households constituted roughly the same portion as

couples

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with

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. The

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ones were aged communities who were single or

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and were in poverty reached the minimum mark on account of the fact that they respectively comprised 7 and 5 per cent.