IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Employment

The graph above shows information about employment rates across 6 countries in 1995 and 2005.

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The graphs below show unemployment rates and average earnings according to level of education.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Blog Report Band Report Topic Bar Describing Unemployment Rates and Average Earnings by Level of Education.

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The charts below show the figure for work hours per week in the industrial sector in four European countries in 2020.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar chart below shows employment figures in different tourism-related industries between 2009 and 2019.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The bar chart below shows employment figures in different tourism-related industries between 2009 and 2019.

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& Table The chart and table below give information about what nursing graduates did after finishing their course in the UK in 2009.

Mixed-chart visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: & Table The chart and table below give information about what nursing graduates did after finishing their course in the UK in 2009.

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The flowchart below shows the process involved in completing the work experience requirement for university students. Fulfilling the Work Experience Requirement Credits will be awarded when the final report is submitted

Process diagram for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The flowchart below shows the process involved in completing the work experience requirement for university students.

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The line graphs below show the production and demand for steel in million tonnes and the number of workers employed in the steel industry in the UK in 2010.

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The diagrams below show the main reasons workers chose to work from home and the hour’s males and females worked at home for the year 2019.

Visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The diagrams below show the main reasons workers chose to work from home and the hour’s males and females worked at home for the year 2019.

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The graph shows a comparison in the pulse rate changes between two different individuals of different ages and professions.

Graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The graph shows a comparison in the pulse rate changes between two different individuals of different ages and professions.

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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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