Band 6+: The tables below show results of a survey of urban residents' opinions related to various aspects of life in 1980 and 2010. Write at least 150 words.

The diagram illustrate shows results of a survey of urban residents’ opinions relatend to various aspects of life in 1980 and 2010.

Compared to other questions, most people said that education is good. The number of people who said it was neither bad nor good was much lower. The number of people who said it was bad was generally negative. But over time, the number of people who said it was good decreased, and the number of people who said it was neither bad nor not good decreased. The number of people who said it was bad increased.

In the 1980s, 75 percent of those who said it was good for shopping, 30 years later this figure had increased to 81 percent. Neither good nor bad was 11 percent at the time, but by 2010 this figure had dropped to 9 percent. In the surveys at that time, 14 percent of those who said it was bad, 30 years later it was 10 percent.In 1980, 72 percent of people said the environment was good, but that number has since dropped to 64 percent. Those who said it was neither good nor bad were 20 percent, but by 2010 it had dropped to 16 percent. Those who said it was bad were 8 percent, but by 2010 it had risen to 20 percent.In 1980, those who said it was good in a healthcare survey dropped from 64 percent to 83 percent 30 years later.