The line graph provides information about the the percentage of four types of technology (CD player, Mobile phone, Home computer and Internet access) used in the British households over a six-year period between 1996/97 and 2002/03.
Overall, all four categories of demonstrated technologies saw an upward trend, with CD player being in the leading position throughout the analyzed period.
It is noticeable that CD player experienced a gradual rise in its accessibility to homes. Its quantity increased by 20% from 60% in 1996/97 to about 80% in 2002/03. CD player remained the most popular gadget among families throughout the analyzed period.
By contrast, the number of homes owned a Home computer went up substantially. In 1996/97, 30% of homes had this device, but in 2002/03 nearly 60% of families had access to it. It was the second leader until its niche was overtaken by Mobile phone nearly in 2000.
For Monbile phone and Internet access the pattern appears to be different. They both rocketed from 20% and 10% in 1996/97 to 70% and 45% in 2002/03. Mobile phone was the second most accessible modern technology at the end of the period, whereas Internet access showed in the graph only in 1998/99 but also jumped significantly in its percents.