The bar chart illustrates the percentage of households in the USA buying different modes of electronic gadgets in 2005 and 2020.
Overall, the highest figure stood at 55% in desktop computer while the lowest rate was 5% in smart TV in 2005. When it comes to year of 2020, purchasing in smartphones was recorded at 75%, which was the largest proportion. However, the opposite pattern was observed in the ownership of desktop computer in 2020 which stood at 40%.
Looking first at buying electronic devices in 2020, there was a significantly more tendency to purchase electronics compared to the 2005. Owning smartphones had the highest proportion at 75%, followed by buying laptop which had 65%. The figure of desktop computer and the rate of tablet reached approximately the same amount. The ownership of smart TV accounted for 50%.
In 2005, there was a massive gap between the highest and lowest figures, which stood at 55% and 5% respectively, followed by the amount of owning laptop at 25%. Besides, a similar trend was observed in the figure of smartphones and tablet roughly at 10%.
