The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018. Sunnarise the information by selecting and reporting the main fertures, and make conparisons where relevant.
The provided bar chart illustrates data on the amount of
money
which families
spent on different kinds of activities on a weekly basis in a specific area in the years 1968 and 2018. Overall
, it can be seen that families
spent most of their money
on food
in 1968 compared to leisure in 2018. Furthermore
, the most significant difference in expenditure between the two years was on food
.
To begin
with, families
spent the biggest amount of their weekly income on food
in 1968 , with 35%, while
the least money
was spent on fuel and power, with a mere 7%. Additionally
, the expenditure such
as household goods, personal goods, transport and leisure were approximately the same in 1968.
On the contrary
, it was evident that families
spent most of their weekly income on leisure, with nearly 23%, while
the least amount of money
was spent on fuel and power and personal goods, both around 8%. Another prominent change was that the spending on food
decreased dramatically during the period, from 35% in 1968 to only 17% in 2018.Submitted by skin1119 on
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