The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018.
A glance at the bar chart indicates the rate of family expenditures in a week in terms of eight categories in a country in two separate years.
Overall
, it is clear that
the least proportion covered in the field of fuel and power both in 1968 and 2018, whereas
, the figure for food along with
leisure time was at its peak in 1968 and in 2018 respectively. It also
can be seen that the total expenditures were increasing over these four decades in general.
In 1968, the number of food was the highest, at exactly 35%, which was over 30% higher than that of fuel and power. Followed by the cost of housing, clothing and footwear, which shared an equal number, accounted for 10% each. The other spending remained at around 8%.
By 2018, approximately 22% of leisure spending was the highest, almost rising by 15% compared to the number of fuel and power. The figure for transport and housing also
experienced an increase throughout four decades, with nearly 15% and roughly 19% respectively.Submitted by zjlslqls on
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