IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Population – Tables

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The table below compares actual and predicted figures for populations in three different cities.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The table below compares actual and predicted figures for populations in three different cities.

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The table below shows the figures for imprisonment in five countries between 1930 and 1980.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The table below shows the figures for imprisonment in five countries between 1930 and 1980.

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The table below presents the number of children ever born to women aged 40-44 years in Australia for each year the information was collected since 1981.

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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.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The first table below shows changes in the total population of New York City from 1800 to 2000.

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