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IELTS Academic Writing Task 1: Describing a Bar Chart

Examiners reward responses that are structured, selective, and supported by accurate data from the chart.

  • Provide a clear overview
  • Highlight key features
  • Report data accurately

Task prompt

The chart below shows the percentage of households in owned and rented accommodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Bar Chart Example
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