The chart below gives information about computer ownership per household in the US from 1997 to 2012. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph illustrates the number of computers owned per household in the US between 1997 and 2012.

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, it is evident that almost all categories showed an upward trend during the given period, just the percentage of no

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showed a decrease.

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the level of no

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started at the highest figure,

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information fell significantly to the lowest.

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, the proportion of 1

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reached the highest level, which reversed in 2012. Looking at the chart in more detail, the number of individuals who cannot access the

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began at nearly 70% in 1997.

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,

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figure dropped noticeably to around 18% in 2012.

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, the proportion of Americans who had just one

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accounted for approximately 28%, before reaching a highest figure of 50% in 2003, and

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it remained the same until 2012, even though there was a small change. Regarding the two percentages lowest in

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diagram, the number of people who had two computers began at about 5% and increased steadily to over 20% in 2012.

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residents

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households with

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3 or more computers experienced a

soar slowly

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to

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from 1% to nearly 10%, and

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fell slightly during one year to 9%.