Part 1
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write at least 150 words.
The chart below shows the percentage of households in owned and rented accommodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparison where relevant.

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The bar chart depicts the percentages of households owning and renting in England and Wales from 1918 to 2011.
At first glance, it becomes clear that the percentages of households owning and renting are reversible across the years, while those renting accommodation decreased. Conversely, the number of house owners in England and Wales increased over the time frame. In addition, the bar chart shows that there was a year in the middle of the given period when the proportion of owned and rented accommodation households was equal.
At the beginning of the period, in 1918, the households in rented accommodation showed a higher percentage, with nearly 80%, and stabilized from 1939 to 1953 at approximately 68%, before decreasing over time until it equaled the ratio of households in owned accommodation in 1971, with 50%. In 2001, it provided the smallest proportion, with approximately 30%, and ended with 36% in 2011.
The households in owned accommodation accounted for the smallest ratio in 1918, with 22%, and kept increasing over time. The amount of owned households stabilized from 1939 to 1953 at 31%, before completely increasing to the most significant percentage in 2001, with 69%, and declining from 69% in 2001 to approximately 63% in 2011.
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The data presents information about the proportion of households in owned and leased housing in England and Wales from 1981 to 2011.
Overall, in the early stages from 1918 to 1961, the ratio of households in rented accommodation was quite higher than that of families in owned shelter; however, the trend reversed from 1981 to 2011.
The proportion of individuals living in their acquired residence was lower than that of the other category, but over time, the figure gradually rose between 1918 and 1961; the ratio rose from approximately 23% and reached about 40%, though it was still less than the other. Furthermore, in 1971, both trends became equal at around 50%, and then the households in held residence inclined over time.
Moreover, the rate of residence in rented shelter had the highest percentage between 1918 and 1961, and then the owned group took charge from 1971 to the rest of 2011. In 1918, the proportion of the rented class was close to 80%, which then showed a continuous decline from 1918 to 1971. In 1971, both groups became identical, but from 1971 to 2001, the percentage again fell, and then rose slightly in 2011.
BAND SCORE 5 ONLY The bar charts shows the percentage of households in owned and rented accommodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011.
Overall, the percentage of owned household accommodation was increase gradually over time. While the rate of rented household accommodatioin was decrease gradually over year.
In 1918, household in rented accommodatio was high, its rate was 78% approximately; while household in owned accommodation was lowest, and its rate was 22%. By the time households in owned accommodation was increase. In 1939 and 1953 it was 32%, in 1961 was 41%, 1971 was 50% and 1981 it was 60%. In opposite household in rented accommodation was decrease. In 1939 and 1953 it was 68%, in 1961 was 58%, 1971 was 50% and 1981 it was 40%. In 1991 there was remain stability, household in owned accommodation proportion was 68% in 1991 and 2001 while rented accommmodation rate was 32%. In 2011 household in owned home was slightly deacreases and its ratio was 65%, and household in rented home was 35%.
The bar chart provides information about the proportion of rented and owned housing in England and Wales from 1918 to 2011.
Overall, it can be seen that individuals’ interest in owning houses increased significantly over time, while the percentage of houses in rented accommodation dropped gradually over the years.
In 1918, the proportion of renting houses was considerably high, about 78%, whereas personal accommodation was about 22% in the same year. The proportion of rented houses decreased slightly to about 70%, and remained the same until 1953, then the percentage went down gradually to about 30% in 2001. Then, in the following year, the proportion again rose slightly to approximately 35%.
However, the percentage of households in owned accommodation started increasing gradually to about 30% in 1953, followed by 40% in 1961, then exactly 50% and 60% in the years 1971 and 1981, respectively. Furthermore, about 70% of households with personal houses were recorded in 1991, which remained fairly stable until 2001. In 2011, the percentage experienced a drop to about 64%.
To sum up, over time people started preferring owned accommodation to rented accommodation, as households in personal accommodation recorded a gradual climb, while the trend was opposite for rented accommodation.
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The chart provides information about the percentage of households in owned and rented accommodations in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011. Overall, the most noticeable feature is that the number of households in rented accommodation rapidly decreased between 1971 and 2011. Additionally, the number of households in owned accommodation approximately increased from 1971 to 2010.According to the chart, 78% of households in rented accommodation was higher than the 22% of households in owned accommodation in 1918. While 69% of households in rented and 31% of owned accommodation had stayed the same from 1930 to 1953. In 1971, the households in rented and owned accommodation converged at 50%.
The bar chart illustrates the proportions of households in owned and rented accommodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011.
Overall, the percentage of households in owned accommodation rose over the decades, with a slight drop between 2001 and 2011, whereas the percentage of households in rented accommodation experienced a gradual decrease over the decades, with an insignificant increase between 2001 and 2011.
In 1918, households in rented accommodation comprised about 77%, while the figure for households in owned accommodation was around 23%. Then, with the rise in owned accommodation, there followed a decrease in rented accommodation. In 1971, the percentages of both types of households were equal at 50%. From 1981, the proportion of households in owned accommodation, at 60%, overtook the figure for households in rented accommodation, at 40%. Until 2001, there was growth in households in owned accommodation, with a fall in households in rented accommodation to approximately 69% and around 31%, respectively. But in 2011, the established increases and decreases in both types of households stopped, and households in owned accommodation showed a minor drop to approximately 64%, while households in rented accommodation showed a slight rise.
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The chart provides information about the percentages of households that owned and rented accommodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011.
Overall, it is clearly seen that, at the beginning, the ratio of homeowners was the lowest, while the proportion of renters was the highest; whereas, the percentage of homeowners gradually increased. On the other hand, the ratio of renters continuously decreased.
To begin with, in 1918, the percentage of people who owned accommodation was about 22 percent, while the ratio of households that rented accommodation was nearly 78 percent. From 1918 to 1961, the ratio of households in owned accommodation gradually decreased from 78 percent to 58 percent; in contrast, the proportion of households in rented accommodation increased by 18 percent.
It is noticeable that the ratio of homeowners and renters reached the same percentage, which was 50 percent, in the year 1971. In addition, in 2011, the percentage of homeowners reached above 62 percent, and the percentage of renters reached above 36 percent.
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The bar graph illustrates proportion of households in owned and rented accommodation in two countries England and Wales over a ninety-three period from 1918 to 2011. Overall, it is clear that number of households in owned accomodation was rose consistently, while rented accomodation was decline. Looking at the graph more closely, one can see that the percentage of household between the two types of accomodation had a large gap, which was almost quadruple. However, the difference quickly became approximately twice as their portions increases and decreases, and it was flat until 1953. As this trend remained, two figures became closer and closer, then the two graphs met for the first time at the same percentage of fifty. Since 2001, the change of both percentage was insignificant and nearly had no difference. At 2011, the percentage of owned accomodation residents asscend roughly 5 percent. In contrast, the rented accomodation residents experienced a dip.
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The information about the proportion of households in owned and rented accommodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011 is depicted by the rendered bar chart. The data have been measured in percentages.
Overall, it can vividly seen that from 1918 to 1971 people were more interested to stay in rented houses. While, between 1981 and 2011, the situation was changed because individuals started buying their own accommodations.
Looking at the details, the proportion of people who owned their house in 1918 was less than 30%. Whereas, the figure for people who was residing in rented house was more than 70%, respectively. In 1939, a slight increase was observed in owned accommodation stood at around 31%. Meanwhile, in rented accommodation was under 70%. On the other hand, in 1953, a gradual increase was manifested in owning accommodation stood at approximately at 32%. In contrast, there had been a gentile incline seen in rented accommodation stood at under 70%. Tn 1961, there was a massive increase observed in owned accommodation was more than 40%. Nonetheless, the figure for rented houses was less than 60%.
Moving further, the number of people who owned their house in England and Wales in 1971 was 50%. In addition, the proportion of people who staying in rented houses in England and Wales was 50%. Nevertheless, in 1981, comprised 60% of individuals who owned accommodation and 40% of people with rented accomodation. The number of people who was buying their own houses started increasing around 69% between 1991 and 2001, than the figure wend down suddenly in 2011. Whereas, a dramatic decrease was seen in the percentage of people was staying in rented houses from 1991 to 2011, it accounted for less than 40%.
The bar chart illustrates the proportion of households owning or renting their accommodation in major parts of Great Britain: England and Wales, over a period of 93 years starting from 1918.
Overall, there has been an increasing trend of owning one’s own house over the years; in contrast, a decreasing pattern is observed in households that stay in rented accommodation.
In 1918, there was a large gap between owning and renting residences; only about 23% lived in homes owned by themselves, while around 77% resided in rented homes. Then, more people purchased living places of their own in later years, and the trend followed a steady increase until peaking at just below 70% in 2001, which turned down slightly to approximately 65% in the next decade.
On the other hand, households that resided in rented houses were at their pinnacle in 1918, at 77%, which followed downward trend until 2001 to reach its nadir at just over 30%. It is noteworthy to mention that in the middle period i.e. in 1971, there was a perfect balance of owning and renting living arrangements, with 50% in each category.