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.

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average weekly spending by families in 1968 and in 2018. There are 8 kinds of

spendings

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. In 1968, the

most

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largest spending was food with 35%,

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, in 2018, it decreased to around 17%. It is half of the

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in 1908. About Housing,　the rate was 10% in 1968, but In 2018, the

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had grown up to approximately 18%. Fuel and power

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the least spending in both years, which were about 5%. Clothing and footwear was the same

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as Housing in 1908. It had declined to

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half by 2018. Household goods remained steady from 1968 to 2018

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8%. Personal goods lost the popularity, decreased from 8% to 4%.

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popularity, in 1968, it

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8% of

weekly

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expense

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, but in 2018, it got 14%. Leisure shows

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exceptional

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. The

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in 2018 was over twice in 1908.