Band 5+: The first table below shows changes in the total population of New York City from 1800 to 2000. The second and third tables show changes in the population of the five districts of the city (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island) over the same period. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph demonstrates a trend of settlements of the five regions of New York City from 1800 to 2000.

Overall, the population of New York City, including all five districts, has had a significant growth over three centuries. By 1800, the percentage for Manhattan was 76%, while other neighbourhoods, as Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island, had a setting of 24%

Starting with Manhattan, there were 60,515 residents, which made this region the most populated in 1800. However, for 1900 the percentages decreased to 54, that was a half of the full number of people. The ending point of 19% and the number of the settlement was 1,538,096.

Speaking about other districts, the percentage of total population was 24 or 18,701 people. The data experienced a steady pattern of growth from 1800 to 1900 and in 2000 the percentage of the population was nearly greater than 2 times, from 46% to 81%. Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island inhabited for three centuries, while the population of Manhattan had a notable decrease.

Adding up all the indicators, for the first one-hundred years from 1800 the population of New York City was 79,216, where Manhattan took more than a half of all residents, especially 60,515. By 1900, Other districts had 46, which was near to the number of individuals in Manhattan. Finally,the settings in Manhattan saw a marked decrease,while four neighbourhoods raised and had a percentage of 81% of total settlement.