The chart below gives information about how families in one country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The given chart illustrates the weekly income allocation of families in one country in two years 1968 and 2018.
In general, families spent almost their salary for food in 1968 while the percentage of spending for leisure in 2018 ranked first.
To begin with, the percentage of weekly income that families paid for food in 1968 was 35%, nearly 2 times more than the data of 2018. Within fifty years, housing expenditure increased significantly from 10% to 19% of weekly income. In contrast, the spending for clothing and footwear was reduced to half. Both years of the survey, families spent the same percentage of weekly income for household goods. Fuel and power was the least spending category in 1968 while 2018 had seen the last rank was personal goods. Both transport and leisure had an upward trend in the two years. Specifically, the data of leisure raised strongly followed by rank first after 50 years.
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