Task 1 The charts below show the changes in ownership of electrical appliances and amount of time spent doing housework in households in one country between 1920 and 2019. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The charts depict the transformation in electrical device holders and the amount of time doing housing in a country between 1920 and 2019.

Overall

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, it can be seen that electrical tools owners showed an upward tendency

whereas

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time spent finishing housework presented a downward trend over the period.

To begin

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with electrical equipment, in 1920 washing machines stood at 40%, the largest proportion of electrical belongings among others.

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established a fluctuation increase until 1980, it remained steadily growing, reaching its peak of just over 70% two decades later. In line with

this

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, Refrigerators which took 30% in 1920, represented a constant dramatic climb, achieved more than triple in 2000 and stayed at the same percentage

at the end

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of the period.

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, Vacuum cleaners which counted less than 10% in 1920, illustrate a tremendous escalation, reaching approximately 100% in six decades, and staying constant until it levelled off in 2019.

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, the number of time allocated to finishing housework demonstrated a downturn movement. Even though spent about 50 hours a week doing household chores in 1920, it declined more than double in 4 decades and steadily dropped until 2019, counted nearly 10% over almost a century.