The bar chart provides information about how families in a country spent weekly income in both 1968 and in 2018. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line bar chart illustrates the differences in weekly income across eight selected categories over two years: 1968 and 2018, respectively. The categories include

food

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, housing, fuel and power, clothing and

footware

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footwear

, household goods, personal goods, transport and

leisure

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. In 1968, the largest weekly income was on

food

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, which was 35%.

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figure shows double the amount of weekly wages spent on

food

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in 2018. Most of the consumed experience stood at a mere just under 10% of weekly income, except for

food

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. In 2018, most weekly wages were consumed by only just under 15% in categories. For

leisure

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, people spent most of their salaries on

leisure

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activities at 23% more than two times the figure in 1968.

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, it can be clearly seen that in 1968 and 2018, the consumption that each person considered important was

food

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and

leisure

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activities, and it can be seen that

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has changed over time. Relatively low figures were recorded on fuel and power, personal goods, with each accounting for only 4%, respectively, in 1968 and 2018.