IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Employment – Bar charts

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar chart shows the distribution of employment among agriculture, services, industries in three countries in 1980 and projected distribution in 2020.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The bar chart shows the distribution of employment among agriculture, services, industries in three countries in 1980 and projected distribution in 2020.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart shows the amount of leisure time enjoyed by men and women of different employment status.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar charts below show the average of annual working hours and the average duration of holidays in five European countries.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The bar charts below show the average of annual working hours and the average duration of holidays in five European countries.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart shows the employment status of adults in the US in 2003 and 2013.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart shows the employment status of adults in the US in 2003 and 2013.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar charts below show the average of annual working hours and the average duration of holidays in five European countries.

Bar chart 1 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Working Hours Per Person Per Year.

Bar chart 2 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Holiday Duration Per Person Per Year.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the sleep patterns of people in five different occupations according to a Canadian study.

Table 1 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Generated Sleep Patterns of People in Five Different Occupations.

Table 2 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Generated Sleep Patterns of People in Five Different Occupations.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the percentage of female employees in three job sectors in Greece from 1990 to 2015.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Female Employees Greece.

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The chart below shows the amount of leisure time enjoyed by men and women of different employment status.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Leisure Time Enjoyed by Men and Women.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar chart below shows the percentage participation of men in senior development in three companies between 1980 and the year 2010.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Men Participation in Senior Development Positions.

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