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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.
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The bar graph illustrates
average
Correct article usage
the average
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 use of money in a family over a given period in a particular country.
Overall
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 it can be seen that people
are
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were
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 mostly interested
for
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in
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 buying food in 1998,
whereas
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 in 2018 they are focusing
in
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on
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 free
times
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time
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. Looking at the dataset in more detail it can be described that in 1998 individuals
spending
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spent
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 6%
for
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on
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 fuel and power, which was the lowest amount in
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this
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that
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 year.
Additionally
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,
transports
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transport
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, household and personal goods were similar
fashion
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in fashion
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. By 1968, meals had 35%, which was the highest value in the given chart.
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, housing and clothing were 10%.
On the other hand
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, turning to the remaining statistics it can be evident that in 2018 humans were eagerly invested for leisure
period
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periods
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, which was 23%.
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, energy and private products contain only 4%, which was the minimum number in
this
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 figure. Transportation includes 14% in 2018.
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, in 2018 houses and snacks were approximately 18% and 16%.
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, clothes and
Footwears
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Footwear
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 were 5% in 2018.

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Conclusion: The conclusion is too long.
Vocabulary: The word "give" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
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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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