The bar chart compares the total number of vehicles per one thousand people in China who owns a car in the years 1987 to 1999.

The chart illustrates the

overall

count of the vehicles owned by the

people

in China.

Overall

, looking at the chart we can notice a trend throughout the periods that more and more

people

are becoming

car

owners

. In the year 1987, out of a thousand Chinese

people

, only less than 50 of them own a

car

.

This

number

,

however

, did not stay the same as only 2 years later, in 1989, the

number

of

car

owners

more than doubled.

This

pattern of more

people

being

car

owners

continues into the 1990s albeit at a smaller rate. From 1989 to 1993 the

number

goes from just above 50 to about a hundred. Another sharp increase can be seen from the end of 1993 to 1999. In

this

period,

First,

the total

number

of vehicles grows by about 100 per cent from 100 to 200. These significant jumps become a common tendency in the years 1997 and 1999 When

in

Change preposition

apply

show examples

a thousand

people

about 400 of them are vehicle

owners

, just short of the 50 per cent mark.