Band 5+: The chart shows the percentage of man and woman living in poverty divided into ten different age groups in the US in 2008. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevants.

The chart illustrates that percentage of men and women living in poverty category into ten various age groups in the United States of america population in year of 2008.

Overall, the living percentage of women is higher than men in the way of living under 5 age(20%) and between Middle age(45-54) female and male as fall down living in poverty as it is clear that living in poverty male less than the girls

The poverty rate of living in united state of america population slightly increase female than male ‘under 5’ age group, with around 20% of children of both sexes living in poverty. The next three age groups, ‘5-17′, ’18-24′, and ’25-34′, have poverty rates ranging from 15% to 20% for both men and women. The next five age groups, from ’35-44′ to ’65-74’, have poverty rates between 10% and 15% for both men and women, with rates slightly decreasing as age increases.

The last age group, ’75 and up’, shows the lowest poverty rates, around 10% for men and slightly above for women. Overall, women have consistently higher poverty rates than men in all age groups.