The chart below shows the percentage of households in owned and rented accommodation in England and Wales between 1918 and 2011. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.(Ielts Writing Task 1)

The bar graphs depict the information about the houses that are owned and rented by the people during time period of 1918 to 2011 in England and Wales.

It can be clearly seen from the graphs that in earlier times during 1918 the houses were rented at maximum around 80%, which slowly decreased as by the passing years. Till 2001 the percentage of households in rented accommodation has decreased near to 30%, which slightly increased in 2011 to around 35%.

The percentage of households in owned accommodation has been lesser in earlier times during 2018 around 20%, which by passing time reached a maximum around 70% in 2001. Then in 2011, there was a slight decrease in percentage of it which comes around 60%.

It can be clearly seen from the figure that in earlier times during 1918 to 1961, the rented accommodation was quite more as compared to owned; whereas during 1981 to 2011, the owner was more as compared to rent.

Thus it can be concluded that during earlier times more people in England and Wales used to stay in rented accommodation; whereas the percentage of owning the houses started increasing after 1971.