The charts below give information about USA marriage and divorce rates between 1970 and 2000, and the marital status of adult Americans in two of the years.

Task Achievement

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Coherence and Cohesion

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Lexical Resource

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Grammatical Range and Accuracy

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The provided charts compare the rate of marriage and divorce and marital status of adults Americans between 1970 and 2000. As can be observed, marriage in 1970 and 1980 remained unchanged, but after that, it started falling.