The table gives information about how families in a country spent their weekly income in 1968 and in 2018
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Given is a table chart illustrating the expenditure of each household on a weekly basis in a nation between 1968 and 2018
The amount of money for food, energy, clothes and personal possessions decreased meanwhile that for housing and relaxation experienced a reversed trend
Starting at 35% in 1968, the proportion of money allocated for food declined by a factor of two 40 years later. A double increase was recorded in the percentage of income spent on attire, from 10% to 5%. The figures for money that were spent on fuel and energy and private goods underwent an identical trend, registering at nearly 5% in 2018.
The rate of money that was allocated for housing stood at 10% in 1968, which was twice as high as that in 2018. There was a pronounced growth in the percentage of money on transportation and recreational activities, by 7% and 14% respectively. The amount of income spared for household possessions stayed the same over the period

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