The charts below show the percentage of food budget the average family spent on restaurant meals in different years. The graph shows the number of meals eaten in fast food restaurants and sit-down restaurants.

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meals

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30 years. Correspondingly, the line graph illustrates the

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of

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in both fast

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and

sitdown

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restaurants

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.

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, there was a remarkable

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in the demand

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fast

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meals

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exhibited a gradual growth. Regarding these rises, the budgets of

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jumped noticeably throughout the given period of time.

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, home cooking experienced a dramatic decline. In detail, starting with the first provided year, the vast majority of families, 90%, preferred homemade

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only 10% chose

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from outside.

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to that, by the year 1980, the rates changed by 5% to become 15% for

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. Surprisingly, the money spent on

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was more

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doubled to reach 35%.

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, in 2000, the expenditures were equally spent.

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the line graph, both types of

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shared the same percentage, 20%, in the beginning year. As junk freaks were drastically rising, indoor

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grew approximately 50% in 1990. At

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time, fast

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reached nearly 60% .

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restaurants

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increased by about 10%,

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however

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junk

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generated 90%, which was the highest proportion by the end of

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era.