The graph below shows the percentage of households with different kinds of technology in the U.S. from 1995 to 1999.Summarize the informationby selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph illustrates the rates of families that owned various technology appliances in America between 1995 and 1999.

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, the ownership of all of the given devices increased over the years.

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the fraction of households with washing machines remained higher than any other appliance throughout the period, and that of households with phones experienced the most significant growth. About 60% of homes in the USA owned a washing machine in 1995, and

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figure rose continuously to peak at 80% in 1999. The percentage of those who had a computer witnessed a bigger incline than that of the washing machine , as it grew from 40% in 1995 to 60% in 1999.

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the ownership of phones overtook the computer in the

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year , after it surged substantially during the era from less than 20% in 1995 to approximately 75% in 1999.

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, the trend of homes with a DVD player saw a decrease from around 25% in 1995 to 15% more or less in the following year. Afterwards,

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value accumulated gradually for the rest of the period to end the era at 40%. Meanwhile, the internet ownership had an initial value of 10%, which was the lowest rate in 1995;

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,

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number continued to rise over the years until it surpassed that of the DVD player in 1999 by registering 50%.