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 illustration compares data about the average weekly spending by families in 1968 and 2018.
Overall
, it can be seen that in 1968, Linking Words
food
was the most important item of all, Use synonyms
while
in 2018, leisure was at the top of the list.
Looking at the details, in 1968, families spent the majority of their income on Linking Words
food
, with 35%. Use synonyms
This
figure was followed by housing and clothing and footwear, with the same proportion, at 10%. Linking Words
Additionally
, leisure and transport were the next on the list, at around 9% and 8% respectively. The bottom of the list was fuel and power, with just 6%.
In 2018, leisure took the lead, at about 23%, which was slightly more than housing, at about 19%. Linking Words
This
was followed by Linking Words
food
and transport, at 17% and 14% respectively. The least important items on the least were Use synonyms
food
and power and personal goods, with just 4%, which was slightly less than clothing and footwear, at 5%.Use synonyms
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