The chart below shows the percentage of households owning four types of electronic devices between 1995 and 2015.

The chart below shows the percentage of households owning four types of electronic devices between 1995 and 2015.
The line graph compares the proportion of families possessing four kinds of electronic gadgets from 1995 to 2005.
Overall
, there was an increase in the percentage of
households
owning four types of devices after two decades, with the mobile phone and the computer witnessing the most dramatic changes.
In addition
, the figure for MP3 players was the highest at the beginning of the period, but it was surpassed by those for other kinds to become the lowest from 2010 onwards. In 1995, approximately 15% of
households
possessed an MP3 player, followed by a gradual climb to end at above 40% after 20 years. A resembling change, but to a greater extent, can be seen in the share of families using the mobile phone, which started at nearly 10% and reached 35% after the next 3 years to overcome that of the MP3 player, with a subsequent rise to around 95%
at the end
of the stage examined.
Similarly
, the proportion of
households
who owned a computer in 1995 was 9%, after which it experienced continuous growth to the same figure for the mobile phone in 2005. No
households
bought the tablet between 1995 and 2002, but at
this
point, it occurred and became more and more popular. The percentage of families using it was 9% in 2005 before seeing a sharp increase to 65% in the next 5 years and ending at 81%.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words households with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "changes" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • households
  • electronic devices
  • ownership percentage
  • technological advancements
  • consumer behavior
  • market saturation
  • obsolescence
  • innovation
  • trends
  • emerging technologies
  • comparison
  • speculate
  • significance
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