The chart below shoes the percentage of households in owned and rented accomodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar graph provides information about how many households owned and rented residences in the UK and Wales from 1918 to 2011.

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it is clear that

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the proportion of the

population

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who owned a house had an upward trend,

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the percentage of the

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who rented

accommodation

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experienced a downward trend from 1918 to 2011.

To begin

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, in 1918, the proportion of the

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who owned a house stood at around just over 20%.

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, it was a slight increase

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over 30% and remained constant from 1939 to 1953. After that, there was

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dramatic growth until 2011,

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decrease gradually

at the end

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of the period.

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, the percentage of the

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who rented

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witnessed a substantial decline between 1918 and 2011.

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this

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, there was a slight increase after a decade. As the given bar graph shows, the rate of the

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who rented

accommodation

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was the highest in 1918 at around 78%,

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, the rate of the

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who owned

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was the highest in 2011 at about 69% which was a different rate just only 9% but the figure depicted that people required to be an owner of a house much more than renting in the past.