The charts below show the changes in ownership of electrical appliances and amount of time spent doing housework in households in one country between 1920 and 2019. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The given graphs indicate the proportion of

households

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using pieces of electrical equipment and the number of hours people spent on

housework

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per week and per household in a certain country during the period from 1920 and 2019. In the first chart, information is shown for three specific electrical appliances; washing machine, refrigerator, and vacuum cleaner. Looking at the

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perspective, it is readily apparent that the ratio of

households

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using electrical appliances in 2019 was considerably larger than in 1920.

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, the number of hours of

housework

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per week and household dramatically decreased in 2019 than in 1920. When it comes to ownership of major electrical appliances, in 1920, the rate of

households

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with washing machines was the largest among all those shown,

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the figure for houses using vacuum cleaners became the biggest in 2019. Meanwhile, the percentage of

households

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which owned refrigerators and vacuum cleaners showed an upside trend,

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there was a slight fall in the proportion of

households

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using washing machines between 1960 and 1980.

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the second graph, people increasingly spent less time

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doing

housework

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starting in 1920 and going to 2019. Especially, at a twenty-year interval from 1920 to 1960, the number of hours of

housework

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per week, per household sharply dropped from 50% to 20%.