The chart below gives information about computer ownership in the US from 1997 to 2012. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The provided graph illustrates the computer ownership data over a 15-year period in the United States (US).
Overall
, the number of people having computers
is increasing, while
those who have no computers
are decreasing over the given periods.
Looking at the figure, it is clear to see that the majority of the US citizens merely had 1 computer. In 1997, the percentage of US inhabitants was at around 28%; it then
experienced a sharp upsurge of 22% by 2003 before remaining stable at 50% in the next 9 years, with a dip at 48% in 2006. Similarly
, the ownership of more than 2 computers
elucidated the same trend but a little more moderate. The trend started from less than 10%, and then
depicted a gradual uptrend, peaking at 22% for 2 computers
and 9% for 3 or more computers
by 2012.
Conversely
, the number of people who did not own computers
at all exhibited a dramatic downturn of around 45% by 2003 and this
figure remained downward almost a decade later, dipping to 18% in 2012.Submitted by ru.kabiru.biru on
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