The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018

The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018
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The graph illustrates the data about in 1968 and 2018
how
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apply
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family
spend
Wrong verb form
spent
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their money
in
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weekly in one country.
Overall
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, people spent a lot of money on food compared to other types of spending was highest in 1968.
However
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,
this
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parent had changed in 2018, and the family
using
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their money equally for food, housing and leisure.
Firstly
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, the spreading type of food was higher than another type around 35% in 1968, but decreased dramatically in 2018.
In addition
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, the percentage of spending
in
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on
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housing and clothing was similar percentage became
second
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the second
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higher
Correct word choice
highest
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that
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of
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spending around 10%.
On the other hand
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, household goods, personal goods and transport were nearly 10%.
Secondly
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, there
was
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were
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different parties in 2018. The percentage of leisure was the highest spending compared to
another type
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other types
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also
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more than double that of 1968.
Furthermore
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housing spreading in 2018 was
also
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higher than in 1968 around 10% becoming the second highest spending.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also".
Vocabulary: The word "compared" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Weekly income
  • Expenditure
  • Consumption patterns
  • Cost of living
  • Discretionary spending
  • Inflation
  • Economic indicators
  • Demographics
  • Socio-economic factors
  • Technology advancements
  • Government policies
  • Consumerism
  • Lifestyle changes
  • Fiscal habits
  • Budget allocation
  • Financial priorities
  • Societal trends
  • Purchasing power
  • Income distribution
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