The charts 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 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 first line chart given compares the
trend
in buying electrical gadgets in a country over a period of 100 years, and the second chart illustrates the amount of
time
spent on
houseworks
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housework
during one week for one household in the same period of
time
.
Overall
, the
trend
in buying three types of electrical devices, namely, washing
machine
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machines
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,
refrigerator
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refrigerators
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, and vacuum
cleaner
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was upward.
On the other
hand
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the
time
used for household chores significantly decreased from 1920 to 2019.
According to
the first graph,
while
refrigerator
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had the lowest percentage of slightly above zero, it experienced an upward
trend
until 1980 when it reached its plateau of 100% and it remained unchanged until 2019. A similar change can be seen for vacuum
cleaner
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with a dramatic surge from 30% to 90% over 80 years.
Then
it peaked at 100% in 2000. Among these three
devices
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only
washing
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machine ownership percentage fluctuated over
time
with a slight fall between 1980 and 1980. Considering the second chart, it is evident that each family spent 50 hours per week
for
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tasks like laundry, cooking, and cleaning in 1980.
This
number,
however
, experienced a gradual decrease from 1920 to 1980 by around a fall of 14 hours weekly. The
trend
there moved steadily till 2019 with only 1 to 2 hours.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words trend, time with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "chart" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "decreased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fall" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "slightly" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • household appliances
  • time-efficient
  • labour-saving devices
  • technological innovations
  • ownership rate
  • housework chores
  • domestic workload
  • automation
  • advancements
  • trend analysis
  • societal shifts
  • economic impact
  • durability
  • lifespan of appliances
  • maintenance
  • historical comparison
  • time allocation
  • drudgery reduction
  • energy consumption
  • disruption in trends
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