Band 6+: WRITING TASK 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The bar chart below describes some changes about the percentage of people were born in Australia and who were born outside Australia living in urban, rural and town between 1995 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.

The bar chart illustrates the percentages of people born in Australia and people born outside Australia living in cities, towns, and rural areas in 1995 and 2010.

Overall, cities had the highest percentages for both people born in Australia and people born outside Australia in both years, while rural areas showed a downward trend over the period.

In detail, in 1995, about 50% of people born in Australia lived in cities, while around 20% lived in towns and 30% in rural areas. For people born outside Australia, approximately 60% lived in cities, compared with about 10% in towns and 40% in rural areas.

in 2010, the percentage Australian born to roughly 65%, while, figures fell both to around 15%. people born outside Australia proportion living in cities rose to about 80%. and percentage living in towns increased slightly to nearly 10%, the figure for rural areas dropped significantly only about 5%.

In conclusion, both cities had the highest percentages for both people born in Australia, while rural areas showed the highest a went down trend.