The chart below shows the percentage of households in owned and rented accommodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011. and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar graph illustrates the proportion of British and Wales families who were a landlord or tenant between 1918 and 2011. It is evident that,

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the

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of house owners increased, the

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of renters decreased. At the outset of the period, almost eighty per

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of citizens lived as a tenant,

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, only twenty per

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of the population lived in their own houses. From 1918 to 1971 the

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of renters experienced a downward trend and reached fifty percent.

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, the

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of landlords experienced a noticeable increase and reached fifty per

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in 1917, the same as renters.

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era, the

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of residents who bought houses increased significantly and skyrocketed in 2001, by approximately seventy per

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. In the next decade, the

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of buyers saw around a five per

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decrease.

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, the

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of individuals who rented a house declined over thirty years and had a slight growth in 2011 and stood at thirty-five per

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.