the chart below give 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

The bar charts illustrate percentages of weekly spending on 8 aspects (

food

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, housing, fuel and power, clothing and footwear, household goods, personal goods, transport, and

leisure

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) in households in 1968 and 2018.

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, formerly, the households spent more

money

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on

food

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in 1968, lattery,

leisure

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was the majority aspect that the families spent most of their

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in 2018.

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, the least amount of

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was spent on fuel and power in the period given.

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, the most significant disparity in

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distributed was on

food

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. In terms of

food

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, people spent about 35% of their funds in 1968, compared to just around 20% in 2018.

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, clothing and footwear, fuel and power, and personal goods were spent 5-10% in 1968,

this

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amount was higher than only below 5% in 2018.

On the other hand

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, the amount of

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paid out on housing, transport, and

leisure

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was less in 1968 than in 2018. Approximately 10% was spent on housing and

leisure

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respectively in 1968, as opposed to both aspects, which had around 20% in 2018. As regards transport, which had 10% in 1968, it increased to around 15% in 2018.

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, the only aspect that had similar percentages of weekly funds was household golds, which accounted for around 8% throughout 4 decades.