The provided bar chart illustrates how households in one country, spent their income on eight aspects in two years(1968 and 2018).
Overall
, the highest expenditure in 1968 was for food Linking Words
while
in 2018 its for leisure activities. Linking Words
Besides
, the lowest expenses were allocated for fuel and power in both years. Linking Words
However
, almost all the categories have experienced significant changes during the period.
In terms of food, 35% of the weekly income was spent in 1968 and it dropped by approximately half in 2018. Linking Words
Similarly
, clothing and footwear expenses were at 10% in 1968 and reduced by half by 2018. Linking Words
In addition
, the percentage of expenditures on fuel power and personal Linking Words
goods
followed the same trend. Use synonyms
Nevertheless
, spending on household Linking Words
goods
accounted for approximately 8% in both years.
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Furthermore
, housing costs increased significantly from 10% to just under 20% during the period. Linking Words
Also
, transport expenses were around 8% in the year 1968, which was almost the same percentage that people spent on personal Linking Words
goods
and household Use synonyms
goods
in 1968. Interestingly, people spent more than 20% on leisure activities in 2018 proving Use synonyms
that is
the most concerned activity in 2018, and the figure is higher than that of any other category.Linking Words
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