The table below gives information on households with a regular use of car in Great Britain from 1971 to 2007.
The line graph compares the data about
households
with the percentage of use a car
in the UK over a period of 36 years from 1971 to 2007.
It is clearly seen that there is a sharp decrease in using no car
and a boom in using two cars
between households
. Also
, car
ownership with one car
experienced fluctuation over these years and, overall
, remain steady. Moreover
, households
with three or more cars
contain partial growth.
In 1971 households
with two cars
stood at approximately 8% which experienced a dramatic increase of 18% and reach 26%. In addition
, they levelled off at 10% and 20% from 1975 to 1979 and 1992 to 1994, respectively. In contrast
, households
with no car
started from 48% in 1971 and fell to 25% by the year 2007.
On the other hand
, car
ownership of one car
or three and more cars
kept their usage constant. For example
, households
with one car
were the most common type from 1977 to 2007 with a percentage of nearly 45%. And the percentage of the second mention rose steadily by 6%.Submitted by Poseidous on
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