The bar chart illustrates some information on the shares of part-time jobs in four countries, namely England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales between 1989 and 2010.
Overall, it can be seen that England and Wales have more part-time employees than Northern Ireland and Scotland. In 1980 the short-time jobs have the largest share of just over 30% in Wales. Meanwhile, the share of Scotland is less by about a fifth and is around 10% which is the smallest for the same year.
It is interesting to note, that both England and Wales saw an increase in the percentage of working people in 2010. In Wales, the share rose to over 30% and in England more than a third coming up to over 35%.
In contrast, the trend for Northern Ireland varied sharply over the period. According to the graph, Northern Ireland had the average percentage of part-time workers, with just over 15% in 1980. However, this dropped almost 12% in 2010 which is a slightly decrease.
The bar chart illustrates
some
information on the
shares
of part-time jobs in four countries,
namely
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales between 1989 and 2010.
Overall
, it can be
seen
that England and Wales have more part-time employees than Northern Ireland and Scotland. In 1980 the short-time jobs have the largest
share
of
just
over
30% in Wales. Meanwhile, the
share
of Scotland is less by about a fifth and is around 10% which is the smallest for the same year.
It is interesting to note, that both England and Wales
saw
an increase in the percentage of working
people
in 2010. In Wales, the
share
rose to
over
30% and in England more than a third coming up to
over
35%.
In contrast
, the trend for Northern Ireland varied
sharply
over
the period. According to the graph, Northern Ireland had the average percentage of part-time workers, with
just
over
15% in 1980.
However
, this dropped almost 12% in 2010 which is a
slightly decrease
.