owned and rented accommodations describe overall changes

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The bar graph shows the proportion of owned and rented households in two countries, England and Wales from 1918 to 2011. Over the whole period, it can be seen the number of
owned
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owning
accommodations rose while its counterpart decreased steadily. The proportion of rented households stood at 87%-
ish
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
is
at 1918 while
owned
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owning
households
takes
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take
about 21% in that same year. The number of rented accomodation decreased steadily over the period and accounted for 50% of households in 1971.
In contrast
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, 1918 to 1971 experienced increase in
owned
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owning
accommodations, causing it to reach 50% in 1971. 1971
then
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became the crossover point of the two variables. From 1971 to 2001, the proportion of
owned
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owning
households continued to rise and reached its peak in 2001 with 69%.
This
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led to the fall of
owned
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owning
accommodation with 31%
at
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in
of
the same year. A slight opposite trend occurred to both varieties at the end, with 65% for
owned
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owning
accommodation and 35% for its counterpart in 2011.

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