The bar chart provides information about how families in a country spent weekly income in both 1968 and in 2018.

The bar chart illustrates the proportion of family weekly

expenditure

in a particular nation in 1968 and 2018.

Overall

, the average family

expenditure

had significantly changed over the 50 years. Another interesting point is that spending on

food

was the highest expense in 1968,

whereas

in 2018, leisure had the majority of the family budget in weekly spending, followed closely by housing. In 1968, families spent 35% of their weekly income on

food

which was the highest

expenditure

compared to other budgetary concerns; each of any categories showed between 5% and 10%.

On the other hand

, fuel and power were the lowest at 6%. By 2018, the

expenditure

on

food

had dropped considerably from 35% to around 16%,

while

leisure had become more critical

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families’ income and spent on leisure rose more than 20%, followed by housing and

food

, at 19% and 17% respectively. When people’s usage of clothing and foot ware doubled to roughly 14% from 7%, the weekly spending on household goods remained unchanged in both periods.