The line chart given compares three different years based on the quantity of immigrants from 2000 to 2008, while the pie chart demonstrates the purposes for migration in 2008.
Looking at the illustrations, it is immediately evident that most immigrants reside in the UK for a maximum of two years on the line graph, whereas to the pie chart, work was the key cause of migration in 2008.
In 2000, the number of immigrants in the “up to 2 years” and “4 or more years” are both equal and dominated the chart at 150000 people, while ” 2 to 4 years” came in last at 60000 resident. Nevertheless only after 1 years the amount of immigrants intending to migrate for “up to 2 years” dramatically increased, had taken ” 4 or more years”. In 2004, ” up to 2 years ” far surpasses other years and peaking at roughly 250000, meanwhile the amount of people planning to resettle for 4 or more years remained relatively stable, hovering about 150 thousand and ” 2 to 4 years ” about 50 to 100 thousand immigrants are expected to stay during this period.
The pie chart reveals that in 2008, work topped the list, accounding for 38% making it the most prominent factor, following by Study at around 32%. Accompanying or Joining the family stood at the third position of only 16% and Unlisted reasons and non respondents reached the lowest point at 7% each