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9709 P6 - Nov 2005 - Q1
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A study of the ages of car drivers in a certain country produced the results shown in the table.
Percentage of drivers in each age group
Young
Middle-aged
Elderly
Males
40
35
25
Females
20
70
10
Illustrate these results diagrammatically.
Solution
To illustrate the data diagrammatically, follow these steps:
Choose either pie charts or bar charts for the representation.
If using pie charts, create two separate pie charts: one for males and one for females. Divide each pie chart into three sectors representing 'Young', 'Middle-aged', and 'Elderly' with angles proportional to the percentages given (e.g., for males: Young = 40%, Middle-aged = 35%, Elderly = 25%).
If using bar charts, create two sets of bars: one set for males and one set for females. Each set should have three bars representing 'Young', 'Middle-aged', and 'Elderly'. Ensure the height of each bar is proportional to the percentage given.
Label each chart or set of bars with the appropriate categories and percentages. Include labels for 'Males' and 'Females', as well as 'Young', 'Middle-aged', and 'Elderly'.
