The two illustrations given show the proportion of males and females belonging to different age groups living alone in England in year 2011 and the number of bedrooms in houses with one resident.
Overall, it seems that more men were living alone till the age of 50 years and after that the trend changes to more women being the only ones residing in English homes in year 2011. Whereas, the pie chart shows that majority living alone have two bedrooms and a very few single person homes have five or more rooms.
To begin with, the bar chart illustrates the age and gender wise distribution of people living alone in England year 2011. Analysis shows that most people start living alone after the age of 15 years and in the first half of life more men (approximately 50-65%) than women are alone. However, there is a noticeable change in the trend in the second half of life, where it is seen that more females are living independently than males and the proportion steadily increases to more than 70% women in age bracket 85 years and above. To conclude, on an average more women are seen to be living alone than men.
On the other hand, the pie chart compares the number of bedrooms in one person households. People with two bedrooms are around 35.4%, whereas people with one and three bedrooms which are close to 28 and 30% respectively. On the contrary, people with four and five bedrooms are much less only 5.4% and 1.4% respectively.
