The line graph illustrates the trend of access to modern technology in British homes between the years 1994 and 2008, percentage-wise.
Overall, all four showed a steady rise throughout the given period, with both CD and DVD players being the most accessed, with nearly the same proportion by the end of the timeframe. Additionally, CD players were the oldest of all.
In 1994/95, around one in two houses in the UK had access to CD players. Since then, it witnessed a continuous increase and peaked at approximately nine-tenths, before reaching just below the same proportion in 2008. As for DVD players, around one-third of British houses owned this device in 2002/03. After that, it witnessed a sharp increase to 80%, before reaching a percentage slightly higher than that of CD players.
As for mobile phones and internet connections, each was first at percentages of approximately one-fifth and 10%, respectively. Similarly to the previous players, both technologies witnessed a surge. Between 2004/05 and 2006/07, mobile phones intersected with DVD players at around 80%. By the end of the period, mobile phones were at a proportion of just below 80%, and the internet was at around 70%.
