The chart below shows information about Heart Attacks by Age and Gender in USA.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

ou should write at least !"# words. ou should spend about $# minutes on this task.

model answer: The graph shows how age and gender influence the frequency of heart attacks in the US. Less than 6% of all heart attacks occur in the 29- only #$$$ per year% co!pared to &2#%$$$ !en. age group. The nu!"er of wo!en who suffer heart attacks in this group is negligi"le

'owe(er the proportion of !en and wo!en with heart attacks rises dra!atically "etween ) and 6 % with o(er half a !illion per year. *(er 2$%$$$ !en a year in this age group ha(e heart attacks. The incidence a!ongst wo!en increases - wo!en ha(e one heart attack for e(ery three !en in this age group. *(er the age of 6)% the nu!"er of !en suffering heart attacks only increases slightly. 'owe(er there is a huge increase in the nu!"er of wo!en with heart attacks - they co!prise o(er $% of all (icti!s. +n conclusion% !en are !ore likely to "e the (icti!s of heart attacks at all ages% "ut wo!en are increasingly likely o(er the age of 6)