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 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 bar chart describes the proportions of the income families in one country spent on various aspects in 1968 and 2018. It is noticeable that food
is
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was
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the main expense of families in 1968,
while
in 2018 the
spent
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spending
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of
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on
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leisure took place. Looking into more details, the percentage of the spending
of
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on
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food saw a most
dramatically
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dramatic
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decrease, which
drop
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dropped
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from 35% to around 17% throughout the year.
Similarly
, the
proportion
of clothing
and
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apply
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footware
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footwear
and personal goods
also
declined significantly, both almost reduced by half.
However
,
although
the
proportion
of fuel and power
also
saw a drop, it was a
slightly
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change. In comparison, the
proportion
of housing, transport and leisure all doubled in the period of 50 years. Especially the percentage of leisure
raised
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rose
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from about 9% to 23%, becoming the major expense in 2018, followed by housing at 19% and food
in
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at
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17%.
Moreover
, the
proportion
of
houshold
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household
goods remained stable at around 8% during 1968-2018.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also".
Basic structure: Change the second paragraph.
Vocabulary: Replace the words proportion with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "proportions" was used 5 times.
Vocabulary: The word "drop" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • compare
  • spending patterns
  • allocated
  • weekly income
  • significant changes
  • essential items
  • food
  • housing
  • clothing
  • leisure
  • communication
  • increase
  • decrease
  • twofold rise
  • substantial increase
  • quadrupling
  • declined
  • food and drink
  • slight increase
  • prioritizing
  • necessities
  • transitioned
  • portio
  • non-essential items
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