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The table illustrates the percentage of households in Britain that owned various consumer durables between 1972 and 1983. Overall, the ownership of consumer durables increased during this period. For instance, television was the most commonly owned item, while dishwashers and video recorders were among the least popular. Notably, both telephone and central heating showed significant […]
The table illustrates the proportion of households in Britain that owned various types of consumer goods – central heating, television, video, vacuum cleaner, refrigerator, washing machine, dishwasher, and telephone – from 1972 to 1983. Overall, the percentage of households with television was the highest throughout the period, while there were significant increases in the figures […]
The table illustrates changing ownership levels of consumer durables in British households between 1972 and 1983. Overall, most items showed increasing popularity, though adoption rates varied significantly. Central heating experienced the most dramatic growth, rising from 37% to 64% of households. Telephones similarly surged from 42% to 77% ownership. Refrigerators became nearly universal, increasing from […]