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The image presents a bar chart comparing average weekly spending by families in percentages of weekly income on different categories for the years 1968 and 2018. In 1968, the expenditure percentages for various categories are as follows: Food (approximately 23%), Housing (roughly 7%), Fuel and power (close to 5%), Clothing and footwear (about 8%), Household goods (nearly 4%), Personal goods (around 2%), Transport (just over 5%), and Leisure (slightly more than 2%). For the year 2018, the spending percentages for the same categories are: Food (approximately 8%), Housing (about 30%), Fuel and power (close to 2%), Clothing and footwear (around 3%), Household goods (nearly 3%), Personal goods (approximately 3%), Transport (about 15%), and Leisure (roughly 10%). The chart illustrates a significant decrease in the percentage of income spent on food, fuel, and power from 1968 to 2018, with an increase in spending on housing, transport, and leisure in the same period.
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The given chart illustrates the typical weekly spending of families in a specific region between 1968 and 2018, measured in weekly expenditures.
Overall, the most notable trend is that a significant portion of expenses was allocated to food, which accounted for roughly 35% of total spending in 1968. However, by 2018, food expenditures had decreased to approximately 16%. In contrast, accommodation and holidays represented a significant 20% of spending in 2018, up from a low of about 10% in 1968. Transportation expenses showed only slight variations over the two decades, accounting for just under 6% in 1968 and a little over 14% in 2018.
Both technology and energy, as well as individual property expenses, maintained the same percentage of expenditures across both periods. While the spending on household items did not change significantly, remaining nearly 6% in each year, the expenses for clothing and footwear exhibited a notable difference, with 10% in 1968 dropping to about 5% in 2018.
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