The chart below gives information on the percentage of British people
giving money to charity by age range for the years 1990 and 2010.
Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features
and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words
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The given bar
chart elucidates changes in the percentage of British donors in various age
groups between 1990 and 2010.
On an overall, the
highest percentage of donors was n age group 36-50 years in 1990, while it was
in age group 51-65 years in 2010. Similarly, the proportions of Britons donating
in age groups, 15 to 50 declined between
1990 and 2010, but the percentage of people donating aged 51 and above rose in
the 20 year period.
In 1990, ratio
of individuals aged between 16 and 25 years was 17%, it rose in the older age
groups, 30 % in 26-35 and 42% in 36-50, the highest number of people doing
charity. However, the percentage dipped in the older age groups 35% 51-65 and
32% in age groups 65 and over.
In contrast, the
percentage of people aged between 18 years and 50 years witnessed a decline,
steepest in the youngest age group, almost 10%; however, it rose in people aged
51-65 and more than 65 years.
