The two charts compare information about people who live alone in England in 2011. The bar chart illustrates the percentage of age and gender living alone, and the pie chart shows the proportion of the quantity of bedrooms inside one-person households.
Overall, it is clear that women made up higher proportion of living alone than men, particularly in the older aged. We can also see that people who live single commonly had 2 bedrooms.
Looking at the bar graph in more detail, majority of people was aged 16 to 49 who were living alone in England 2011 were men. Men made up about 55% of single people at the aged of 16 and 24, and around 62% of 35-to-49-year-olds. By contrast, at the older age, the number of women live alone ware more than the men. At the 75-84s just over 70% of females chose to live alone, and roughly 86% individuals was recorded as women were living alone in 2011. However, the ratio of males and females quite equal, 45% and 55% for males and females respectively.
In the same period, 35.4% of one-person’s houses had two beds in England, and the proportion of home with one bedroom or three bedrooms were accounted for 28% and 29.8% respectively. Less than 7% of house which had four bedrooms or more, at 5.3% for house contained four beds and 1.4% for house with more than 4 beds.