Band 6+: You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The charts below show the results of a survey of adult education. The first chart shows the reasons why adults decide to study. The pie chart shows how people think the costs of adult education should be shared. Write a report for a university lecturer, describing the information shown below. You should write at least 150 words

The given charts depict information about education for adults. The bar chart represents adults’ reasons for getting education, meanwhile the pie chart illustrates the proportion of sharing prices for these studies.

Overall, the main reason for studying for the majority of people was interests in the subject, while the least amount of adults are studying to meet people. In terms of costs division, most of the shared parts require individual payment

Decision of getting education because of being interested in subjects and in order to gain qualifications show greatest percentages, at 40% and 38%, respectively. 22% of adults found learning helpful for their current job, whereas just under amount is shown in improvement of promotion and in enjoyment of learning, with the same 20%. Being able to change jobs is the reason for 12% of adults, and 3% less than them study to meet people.

Regarding peoples’ thoughts about dividing education costs, exactly a quarter of them should be paid by taxpayers. Individual payment assumes 40% of the price, while proportion of employers’ share indicates just under individuals’, with 35 per cents.