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 illustrate the percentage of households that used electrical appliances and the total time spent doing house chores every week from

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1920 to 2019.

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, the usage of electrical devices showed an upward direction as washing machine ownership had small fluctuations. In the meanwhile, the number of hours doing housework decreases in these 99

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. The family who owns refrigerators started at 0% in the

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1920 which had the lowest percentage of the three pieces of equipment. It increased rapidly to about 55% in the

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1940 and

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continue to climb to 90% twenty

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later. In 1980, the tendency continues to escalate till it reached 100% and maintained till 2019. Vacuum cleaners had a similar trend to refrigerators but they started higher at 30% in the

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1920. The ownership of vacuum cleaners grew steadily by increasing 20% every 20

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achieving 90% in the

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1980. It managed to reach 100% in the next 20

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and carry on till

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2019. The washing machine had the highest percentage of 40% in the beginning but became the lowest device the people owned in the

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2019 since it only had about 75%.

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apparatus undergoes an upward trend uniformly as it increased by 20% in the

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1940 and reached 70% in the

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1960.

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, the trend decreases to about 65% in the next 20

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, the inclination grew back to 70% in 2000

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continuously climbing to 75% in the end. The total time spent doing house chores every home per week decreases consistently from 50% in the

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1920 to about 10% in 2019. The decline was stable

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the drop to nearly 30%

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reached 20% respectively in

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1940 and 1960. The reduction happens insignificantly as it drops only around 5% in the next 20

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and nearly no decline to the

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2000.