the chart below gives information about how gamilies in once country spen their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018
The provided double bar chart compares the data on the
percentage
of which categories families spent money for eight different categories weekly between 1968 and 2018 in a country.
As a general trend, it can be seen that the percentage
of household goods was absolutely the same ratio in both years whereas
the other types were the different percentages in the same years.
As the diagram suggests, money spent on food in 1968 which had the highest ratio in the graph almost doubled that in 2018 at 35% and 17% respectively. Also
, the proportion of clothing and footwear followed the same trend about, 10% and 5%.Spending money on fuel and power, and personal goods in 1968 was more than that in 2018 which got the same percentage
and the least value for both of them. On the other hand
, the other categories for transport, leisure and housing in 1968 was less ratio than that in 2018. However
, the percentage
of house goods in 1968 had as the same as that in 2018.Submitted by ece.ozge on
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