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The two charts illustrate the comparative statistics on the number of

principal causes of travelling in and out from the UK in 2007.

Overall, looking for work is the main purpose of migrating and emigrating
to the UK while no reason stated had the lowest percentage of arrivals in
the UK during 2007. With regards to emigration, formal studies garnered
the lowest fraction.

On the one hand, landing a worthy profession was consistently high in


reasons for both going in and out of the country, 30% and 29%
respectively. There is a big difference in the percentage of formal studies
in the UK, which gained 26% whereas only 4% were recorded of the
number of people who studied outside of the UK in 2007.

On the other hand, there is a slight difference between migrating (15%)


and emigrating (13%) if the reason was to escort someone. The same can
be seen in other purposes where 11% left for migration and 14% decided to
emigrate respectively. However, the percentage doubled when looking for
a job for both going in and out of the UK 12% and 22% correspondingly.
The bar chart gives information about the 5 main intentions of commuting
in public in the US in 2009 while the pie chart illustrates the data with
regards to the main concerns of Americans in using public transportation.

Overall, the main reason that Americans use public transport is to travel to
their workplace and back home again whereas, they also highlighted that
there are 6 problems that are usually encountered when travelling in
public. The high cost of the fare topped their list while the area allotted to
pedestrians was of the least concern.

On the one hand, there are five main purposes why Americans travelled in
public in 2009. The main reason was travelling to and from work (49%)
followed by personal reasons and shopping with 19% and 16%
respectively. They used public transport for recreational purposes (10%)
and lastly when they visited friends or relatives (6%).

On the other hand, the cost of travelling is their main issue in using public
transportation garnering 36% while concerns about their safety came
second with 19%. The figures for aggressive drivers and traffic problems
were 17% and 14% respectively. Accessibility to public vehicles and space
for pedestrians were also mentioned with 8% and 6% correspondingly.
The line graph illustrates the comparative statistics on the number of
people who visited the UK and the number of British citizens who went
outside the country during a 20-year period whereas the bar chart gives
detail about the top 5 well-liked countries visited by the British people.

Overall, the number of people who visited the UK increased gradually over
the years. Similarly, the same trend can be seen in the British people who
went out of the country for a vacation. France received the highest number
of visiting Brits in the span of 20 years, whereas Turkey had the least
number of visitors.

On the one hand, around 10 million visitors who went to the UK were
recorded in 1979, it then reached a plateau in 1984 and gradually increased
by almost double when it reached 1989. The trend kept on increasing in
1994 up until 1999 when it received 25 million guests and almost 30
million visitors respectively. The same can be concluded of the British
people who travelled abroad, almost 11 million UK citizens left the
country in 1979 and then it progressively increased up until 1999 where it
reached its all-time high of nearly 54 million vacationers.

On the other hand, France ranked first among the five countries that are
listed in the data wherein it garnered almost 11 million visitors in 1999.
Spain and the USA followed with nearly 9 million visitors and almost 4
million guests respectively. The data also shows that Greece received close
to 3.5 million visitors whereas only 3 million British citizens visited
Turkey.

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