The bar charts compare the percentage of men and women aged 60 to 64 who were employed in four different countries in the years 1970 and 2000.

The bar charts compare the percentages of men and women aged 60-64 who were employed in Belgium, the USA, Japan and Australia in 1970 and 2000. Overall, employment rates declined for men in all four countries, while the pattern for women was more unstable. Additionally, Japan stood out with the highest figures, regardless of gender. […]