The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018. Summerise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The bar chart illustrates the weekly
expenditure
of the families
income in one country for the years 1968 and 2018.
Change noun form
family's
families'
Overall
, food had higher expenditures in both the years across all categories compared to fuel
and power
. A notable trend is that during 2018 food, housing, and leisure were very similar, while
the least amounts spent were in the fuel
and power
category
during
1968 and 2018.
In the year 1968, the food Change preposition
between
category
accounted for the highest expenditure
, with 35% of the weekly income spent. This
was followed by spending on housing, clothing, and footwear, with approximately 10%. Household goods, personal goods, leisure, and transport was
the next highest Correct subject-verb agreement
were
category
, with roughly 7.5%. The least amount was spent on the fuel
and power
category
, with just over 5%.
In the year 2018, the highest expenditure
was on the leisure category
, with well over 20% spent. Housing was the next highest, with around 18% spent. Spending on transport was the next highest expenditure
, with just under 15%. The least expenditure
was in the personal goods and the fuel
and power
category
, standing at around 4%.Submitted by ayatalsabahe on
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Vocabulary: Replace the words expenditure, fuel, power, category with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 2 times.
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