The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018

The bar chart illustrates the percentage of income families spent on a weekly basis from the year 1968 to the year 2018 in a particular country.

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, it is noticeable that the level of spending on food is ranked the highest in 1968,

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in 2018, most families paid for leisure activities.

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, the lowest payment went to fuel and power.

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, the percentage of weekly income for household products was identical to 7% for both years In 1968, almost all categories are in a similar rate of spending roughly 15%, except food which is counted for 35%. Household stuff, personal goods, and transport were in the same amount of approximately 8% weekly. With regard to the period of 2018, The level of spending is varied. The top three categories are leisure, housing, and food with 22%, 18%, and 16%, respectively.

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, the lowest rate of weekly earnings for

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year were fuel power and personal goods which counted for 4%.

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transport was at the moderate level of 14%