The bar chart illustrates the percentage of households in owned and rented houses in England and Wales from 1918 to 2011.

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percentage

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of

households

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in owned and rented

houses

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in England and Wales from 1918 to 2011.

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, the

households

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in England and Wales stayed in rented accommodation more than stayed in their own

houses

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between 1918 and 1961. In 1971, the proportion of

households

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in rented and owned

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were

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equal. Most

households

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stayed in their own house from 1981 to 2011. The

percentage

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of

households

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in rented

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were

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higher than that

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houses

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and

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percentage

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had decreased steadily,

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from nearly 80% in 1918 and

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to just below 60% in 1961. In 1971, the

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of both rented and owned

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equal at 50%. The

percentage

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of

households

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in their own house had increased gradually and more than renting

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from 1981 to 2011, from 60% in 1981 rose to a peak at just under 70% in 2001.

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, it fell to around 65% in 2011.