AQA GCSE Sociology · 8192
Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Interpretation of DataWalking exceeds bus travel by eight pupils, or 20 percentage points.
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GCSE Sociology · key term
A difference between two percentages, found by subtracting one percentage from the other.
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Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Interpretation of DataWalking exceeds bus travel by eight pupils, or 20 percentage points.
Component 2
A unit used to describe the difference between percentages. A rise from 30% to 40% is an increase of 10 percentage points.
Check whether figures are numbers, percentages or rates before comparing them. A difference between two percentages is measured in percentage points.
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Third, the gap narrowed: it was 10 percentage points in 2021 but 5 percentage points in 2025.