Band 5+: A bar chart shows the percentage of men and women in Great Britain who had driving licenses and another bar chart shows the percentage of men and women who were young drivers at the age of 17-20. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The charts illustrate information about the percentage of male and females who had driving licenses in one European country during different years.

Overall, the percentage of having driving licenses was higher among men as opposed to women showed lower participation for taking it over the period.

Looking at the details, between 1976 and 1981, driving license was taken by 70 % of men while 30% and 35% of women owned which was approximately half of males’ trend. The following years both man and women indicated a significant growth which was from 72% to 78% of the men received driving licenses upcoming three years. Additionally 40% to 50% of female drivers took licenses. Moreover, during a decade which from 1996 to 2006, males showed a slight progression as 78% to 80% men could have licenses even though, women presented a noticeable rise to 60% when end of the period.

Look at the having driving licenses by youngsters who are between 17 and 20, during a decade, it is clear that males took more driving license compared to females. Men was closely 50 % and 35% while women was 30% and 20% from 1996 to 2006.