The bar chart given illustrates data regarding how many people worked part-time jobs in four countries in two years 1980, 2010.
Looking at the chart, it is immediately clear that while the percentage of people who had part-time jobs in England and Scotland saw a significant increase, the proportion of people working part-time in Northern Ireland fluctuated. Another key feature is that the highest figures for people doing part-time work were recorded in Wales.
In 1980, 25% of people in England worked part-time. This figure rose to more than 30% by 2010. A similar increase was seen in the rate of part-time workers in Scotland. Starting from about 11% in 1980, this figure witnessed a rise of 8% until 2010.
In 1980, about 15% was the percentage of people working part-time in Northern Ireland. This figure declined by around 2%. Wales had the biggest percentage of part-time workers in 1980, with over 30% and rose to about 35% in 2010 which was a slight increase.
The bar chart
given
illustrates data regarding how
many
people
worked part-time jobs in four countries in two years 1980, 2010.
Looking at the chart, it is immediately
clear
that while the percentage of
people
who had part-time jobs in England and Scotland
saw
a significant increase, the proportion of
people
working part-time in Northern Ireland fluctuated. Another key feature is that the highest
figures
for
people
doing part-time work
were recorded
in Wales.
In 1980, 25% of
people
in England worked part-time. This
figure
rose to more than 30% by 2010. A similar increase was
seen
in the rate of part-time workers in Scotland. Starting from about 11% in 1980, this
figure
witnessed a rise of 8% until 2010.
In 1980, about 15% was the percentage of
people
working part-time in Northern Ireland. This
figure
declined by around 2%. Wales had the biggest percentage of part-time workers in 1980, with over 30% and rose to about 35% in 2010 which was a slight increase.