The two maps show the town of Langley in the years 1910 and 1950 and the urban developments that took place. Over this 40-year period, there were a number of notable changes to the buildings and amenities of this area. In 1910, the area had a combination of residential and industrial features, but by 1950…
The map presents two possible locations, S1 and S2, for a new supermarket in the town of Garlsdon. The most notable distinction between them is that S1 is situated on the outskirts of the town, while S2 is located in the town centre. They also differ in terms of road and rail accessibility, as well…
The map illustrates two potential locations for a new school to serve the town of Canterbury and its surrounding area. The first proposed site (S1) lies in the countryside to the north-east of the town centre, just beyond the main residential zone. Its proximity to the road connecting Sturry with Canterbury makes it particularly convenient…
The table provides data on the market share of notebook computer manufacturers in 2006 and 2007. In both years, HP was the dominant market leader, holding 31.4% of the market in 2006 and increasing slightly to 34% in 2007. This share exceeded the combined total of its two nearest competitors, Dell and Acer. Dell’s market…
The two tables compare Fairtrade tea and pineapple sales in five European countries in 2010 and 2015. The first table shows that Fairtrade tea sales increased in all five countries, albeit to varying extents. Germany and Norway experienced modest rises, from 2.8 to 3 million euros and 1.8 to 2 million euros, respectively. The Netherlands…
The table illustrates four reasons why adults in the UK have attended arts events over the past twenty years. The predominant motivation throughout this period was the desire to see a specific performer or artist, while work-related attendance was consistently the least common reason. The proportion of attendees motivated by seeing a particular performer has…
The report presents data on the number of students in the United Kingdom who gained English Language Teaching qualifications in the academic years 2007/08 and 2008/09, with particular focus on male qualifiers. Overall, total student numbers remained stable across the two years, but male qualifiers were significantly outnumbered by females, and their proportion declined slightly….
The table summarises survey data on the participation of Scottish people in various cultural activities over the previous year, broken down by age group. Overall, performance-related activities, including dance, singing, playing instruments, and acting, recorded the highest participation rates, while computer-based activities were the least popular. Younger adults were most engaged in performance and visual…
The table presents data on the number of children born to Australian women aged 40–44 years in 1981, 1986, 1996, and 2006. Overall, two-child families became increasingly common over the period, while the proportion of women with three or more children declined. Both childlessness and having only one child rose steadily. In 1981, women in…
The table compares the six most widely spoken languages in terms of native speakers and the number of people using them as an additional language. Overall, Mandarin Chinese has the largest native-speaking population, while English is by far the most popular second language. In contrast, Portuguese records the smallest figures for both categories. Mandarin Chinese…