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

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spent on different categories in 2 specific years (1968 and 2018).

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, food was invested most in 1968,

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the spending was concentrated on leisure activities in 2018.

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fuel and power were purchased the least at the start, they

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still remaining their position as the category

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personal goods. Beginning with 3 fields where they were invested in more than others both at the start and the end. As for food, 35% of the families' income was concentrated on

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number saw a downward trend to approximately 17% of spending per week. When it came to housing, there was only 10% of the families' income being consumed, which had an increased after that to nearly 19% of the expenditure.

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but not least, free time activities made up about 9% of the consumption, followed by a rise to 22%. Turning to the remaining spending both personal

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household goods accounted for 8% of the investment, but the household ones remained unchanged,

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personal products experienced a double drop to 4% being purchased weekly. It is noticeable that even though clothes started the period with 10% of the weekly expenditures and transport was just shy of 7%, the vehicle spending saw a more significant increase, which was nearly 3 times better than

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clothing. In terms of energy, it began the timeframe with 6% of the consumption and still kept its

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rank among those categories being purchased regularly.