The table and chart below give information about employment in Australia by age group in 2011. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The table illustrates the percentage of people employed in Australia, in 2011, across eight different age groups, while the bar chart compares the proportion of men and women working part-time. Overall, employment rates were highest among middle-aged groups (25 to 54 years olds), while younger people, aged 15 to 24 tended to work part-time jobs. […]