Band 5+: The chart below gives information about the age of women in Australia when they gave birth to their first child in 1966, 1986, and 2006. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The chart illustrates the data about age category of females when they gave a birth to their first kid in 1966, 1986 and 2006. Units were measured in percentage.

Overall, the highest rate of the birth was in 1966 among woman in 19-24 age categories. However, among women in age category that above 40 was the least in 1986.

If we look at details, we can notice that the birth rate amomng women in 19-24 age category reached its peak at 60 percent. Despite the fact that, rate among women in age category that above 40 was the lowest with a rate of 40 percent in 1966. Relatively lower rates were in 1986 that indicated the rate of birth giving among the women in 25-30 age category was the highest among the other rates that indicates 50 percent. Inspite of that, the women in age category that above the 40 also had the lowest percentage with approximately five percent.

In comparison with indicators in 1986 and 1966, the results in 2006 was more different. The highest peak point was among women in 30-34 age category that was approximately 45 percent. However, women in age category that 40 and above showed also the lowest rate that was approximately 5 percent.