The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018. Summaries the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The given bar chart illustrates the average weekly income

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spent by families on different causes in one country in two periods of time

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one in 1968 and

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in 2018. The data are based on percentages.

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, in the past , most spent on food ,

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in

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recent

year

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, the public

prefers

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has preferred

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to spend their money on leisure activities.

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the least money was spent on fuel and power in both years. In 1968, 35% of income was spent on food and feeding the families.

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, 10% of salaries were charged for housing,

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exact same amount could be said for clothing and footwear. The average of costs belonged to household and personal goods, and

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transport and leisure activities , which all hit just under 10%.

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, in 2018, with the new lifestyle that the society has embraced, more than 20% of weekly income was spent on entertainment and having fun

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which

is twice than before.

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the economic crisis, the housing cost had increased almost twice and reached barely under 20%.

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, with the advances of technology and more renewable sources of energy, less and less was paid for fuel and power , and it hit its lowest at less than 5%.