the chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and 2018.
The represented bar chart
,
compares the average weekly Remove the comma
apply
expenditure
by families in a particular country during 2 different years in 8 various categories. Overall
, in 1968 the highest expenditure
percentage belonged to food while
fuel
and power
by far had the lowest percentage. Conversely
, in 2018 the leisure category had the highest percentage but identically fuel
and power
were in the last
position in addition
to household goods
.
To begin
with, in 1968, 35% of families' spending was allocated to food supplies while
with a considerable difference 10% of the family budget was spent on housing, and clothing and footwear also
, about 9% of spent money was allocated to 4 other categories including leisure, transport, personal goods
and household goods
. Eventually, by about 6% of expenditure
fuel
and power
were in the last
spot among the others.
The trend changed by reaching 2018, when about 22% of families' funding was allocated to leisure in comparison to 1968, following that, respectively 18% was spent on housing ,and 16% on food. The third highest rank was allocated to household goods
by around 8% while
3 other categories including clothing and footwear, fuel
and power
and personal good by less than 5% had the lowest amount of average expenditure
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