The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The given bar chart illustrates average

families

' expenditures based on their income per week in eight different categories over a 20-year period. As an overview, most

families

' expense proportion in 1968 belongs to payments for food.

In contrast

, in

this

country,

families

spent on leisure most among other categories in 2018.

However

, the lowest rate of expenditure of

families

belonged to the fuel and power expenses in 2014,

this

category remained the least popular and its

percentage

fell in 2018. As it can be observable, spending

money

on food was very popular among

families

at the beginning of the time period and they spent 35% of their weekly income on it.

However

,

this

category lost its popularity by having approximately 17% of their remuneration, and spending

money

on leisure became more interesting among

families

in 2018.

In addition

,

this

category experienced close to a 15% increase in its

percentage

over the given time span.

On the other hand

, the

percentage

of

money

spent by these groups of society increased significantly on payments to Transport with nearly 14% and Housing 18% growth in the

percentage

number of their expenditure in 2018.

Conversely

,

families

spent less of their weekly incomes on Fuel power, Clothing and footwear and personal goods and these categories achieved approximately 6%, 5%,and 6% of their expenses respectively.

Furthermore

, the rate of the

money

that was spent by these

families

remains steady at roughly 7% of their income.