The chart describes the data about families weekly expenditure prospects in 1968 and in 2018-
The most significant spent rate is on food with a 35% ratio in, the year 1968 Housing and clothing come next with the same prospect of 10% of the weekly income Expenditure on leisure, transport personal goods and household goods are almost same percentage, the former one is slightly more Lastly, spent rates on fuel and the others are recorded the least with a 6% in the year of 1968•
Turning to 2018, food expenditure of families had dropped dramatically to a percentage between 15 to 20. On the other hand, housing spent had rised significantly with an almost 20% slightly more than food expenditure The most crucial rise was recorded on leisure spent rates It had soared about 10% in 50 years Transportation expenditures comes after and followed by Household goods and the othe categories respetively Last three had remained the least just as in 1968 which is fuel and power, clothing and footware and personal goods•
Overall, weekly expenditure averages of families had dramatically changed over 50 years• Some spent rates had remained the same whereas some of the alterations are quite noticable.
