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 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.
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. The line charts illustrate the percentage of households with electrical appliances and the number of
hours
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per week dedicated to domestic work from 1920 to 2019 in a country.
Overall
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, it is noticeable that when the proportion of households with electrical appliances
increase
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increases
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, the amount of time spent doing housework
decrease
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decreases
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.
According to
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the first chart, there was an upward trend in the ownership of washing machines, refrigerators and vacuum cleaners. In 1920, almost nobody bought refrigerators;
however
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, they were the most owned appliance from 2000 to 2019 at 100% just the same as
vacuum
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the vacuum
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cleaners’
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cleaners
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rate during the same years
although
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it started at 30%.
Furthermore
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, washing machine ownership started at the highest of all at 40%
then
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it fluctuated until it peaked at around 60% by the end of the period to be the lowest owned of all. Regarding the second chart, the amount of time spent doing housework showed a downward trend. It started at a large number of 50
hours
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and
then
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it dramatically dropped to only 10
hours
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in 2019, but the trend remained steady at almost 15
hours
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from 1980 to 2000
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Vocabulary: Replace the words hours with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "charts" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "amount" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • household appliances
  • time-efficient
  • labour-saving devices
  • technological innovations
  • ownership rate
  • housework chores
  • domestic workload
  • automation
  • advancements
  • trend analysis
  • societal shifts
  • economic impact
  • durability
  • lifespan of appliances
  • maintenance
  • historical comparison
  • time allocation
  • drudgery reduction
  • energy consumption
  • disruption in trends
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