IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Employment – Bar charts

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The bar chart below shows the percentage of unemployed graduates, aged 20-24, in one European country over a two-year period.

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The bar chart below shows the results of a survey conducted by a personnel department at a major company. The survey was carried out on two groups of workers: those aged from 18-30 and those aged 45-60, and shows factors affecting their work performance.

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