5/13/07

ASSIGNMENT ON STATISTICS

INGLÊS B2.2
2006/2007



ASSIGNMENT 1
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Due: WEDNESDAY 23rd May


A report based on statistics



TASK
Use the attached statistics based on health and happiness in the UK and write a report TO COVER ALL THE GRAPHS. You do not need to report on the details, but on the trends and exceptions.




For further interpretation of the graphs, links are provided to the data sources.


Max: 350 words






ASSESSMENT
Your report will be assessed on the following criteria:

use of English
true to genre
clearly conveys the information






The following statistics are from the


in the UK related to HEALTH:



http://www.statistics.gov.uk/focuson/health




OBESITY


















Obesity prevalence among adults: by sex, England



MENTAL HEALTH














Weekly prevalence of neurotic disorders: by sex, 2000, GB



CIRCULATORY DISEASES


















Age-standardised mortality rates for selected broad disease groups, 1911-2003, England & Wales .



LIMITING ILLNESS




Prevalence of limiting long-term illness: by age and sex, UK, 2001


BRITISH LIFESTYLE STATS: Top Stats All Stats

http://www.nationmaster.com/country/uk-united-kingdom/lif-lifestyle

1990-2000 View this page with: Just Stats Sources Definitions Both


Cannabis use: 9%
Happiness level > Not very or not at all happy: 7%
Happiness level > Very happy: 38%
Happiness net: 87%
Life satisfaction: 7.2
Not proud of their nationality: 11%
Trust people: 38%
Very proud of their nationality: 53%
Will fight for country: 74%

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