IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Population

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The graph below shows the proportion of the population aged 65 and over between 1940 and 2040 in three different countries.

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The first table below shows changes in the total population of New York City from 1800 to 2000. The second and third tables show changes in the population of the five districts of the city (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island) over the same period.

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The graph below shows the population change between 1940 and 2000 in three different counties in the US state of Oregon.

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