The chart below show the percentage of their food budget the average family spent on restaurant meals in different years. The graph shows the number of meals eaten in fast food restaurants and sit-down restaurants. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The pie chart displays the proportion of the average money spent on

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by some families over the period of 30 years and the bar chart illustrates how much melas have been eaten compared to fast

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and general restaurants from 1970 to 2000.

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, home cooking increased over 30 years, with 1970 having a much higher percentage than any other year in five periods. From 1970 to 2000. there is an upward trend in both fast

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and sit-down restaurant

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, but fast

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still has a significant majority. In 1970, home cooking was the highest feature that people spent money on with a percentage of 90% and

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there was a slight decrement to 85% in 1980, but was still higher than restaurant

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.

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, it reached the smallest point at 50%, which was a similar rate to having

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at a restaurant in 2000. In 1970,

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from both fast

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and sit-down places represented the same figure as 20 times,

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, the rate of having junk

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service dramatically increased to approximately 90 times a year in 2000.

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, at the same time,

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at conventional restaurants were half from just 50 times a year.