The bar chart illustrates the percentage of students who have part-time jobs in Australia, and the table depicts how long it take to complete degree and also the average hours of part-time jobs in 1983 and 2003.
The bar chart has separated different ages into different groups. By comparing the data, it’s clear that the 20 to 24 year old group had the highest percentage, approximately near 55 percent in 1983, and over 70 percent in 2003. The 17 to 19 group had the lowest percentage of students in 1983 above 30 percent and achieved the last rank between other groups, and in 2003, it reached the third place and increased nearly 30 percent with most change among mentioned groups.
By comparing the average paid work per week in 1983 and 2003, it nearly had tripled and had reached from 5 hour to nearly 14.4 hours, and also the average year to complete a degree has extended one year.
