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Band 8+: Overweight Adult Population in Four Different Countries in 1980, 1990, and 2000

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The image shows the percentage of overweight adults in four countries (Japan, Finland, Australia, USA) in 1980, 1990, 2000. Japan: 1980 - 3%, 1990 - 5%, 2000 - 5%. Finland: 1980 - 5%, 1990 - 10%, 2000 - 15%. Australia: 1980 - 5%, 1990 - 12%, 2000 - 20%. USA: 1980 - 15%, 1990 - 23%, 2000 - 30%.
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The given chart illustrates the ratio of overweight adults in Japan, Finland, Australia and the USA over a 30-year period.

Overall, what stands out from the graph is that the percentage of obese people grew in all four countries over the entire period. While obesity levels in America and Australia grew significantly, Finland and Japan rose only slightly, with the highest proportion in the USA and the lowest in Japan.

America suffered from the highest level of obesity, with the percentage of overweight people growing from around 17% to 25%, but increased to just over a third in 2000. Likewise, in Australia, obesity levels, which stood at around 9% in 1980, grew by only 2% in the next decade, but skyrocketed to around 24 % by the end of the period.

In contrast, while the number of individuals suffering from the same problem in Japan marginally increased from 3 million in 1980 to 4 million in 2000, the respective figure for Finland experienced a gradual increase from 9 percent to 12 over the same period

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Overall Band Score

8
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Vocabulary Complexity:
C2 - Complex
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Grammar Mistakes: N/A
Vocabulary Repetition:
japan: 3
finland: 3
australia: 3
obesity: 3
around: 3
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Task Response

7
The report provides a good overview of the data, but there are some minor inaccuracies and omissions. For example, the report mentions "around 17% to 25%" for the USA, but the chart shows 15% to 30%. Similarly, the report states that obesity levels in Australia "grew by only 2% in the next decade", but the chart shows a 7% increase. The report also omits the specific percentage figures for Finland in 1990 and 2000.

Coherence & Cohesion

8
The report is well-organized and easy to follow. The paragraphs are well-structured and flow smoothly from one to the next. The use of cohesive devices is effective and helps to create a clear and logical progression of ideas.

Lexical Resource

7
The report uses a good range of vocabulary, but there are some instances where more precise language could be used. For example, "suffered from the highest level of obesity" could be replaced with "had the highest prevalence of obesity".

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

9
The report demonstrates a wide range of grammatical structures and uses them accurately and appropriately. There are no noticeable errors in grammar or punctuation.

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