The bar chart compares the expenditure on hamburgers, fish and chips and pizza in a week by three income groups in Britain whereas, the line graph depicts the tendency of the intake of these ready made foods from 1970 to 1990.
Overall, it is obvious from the bar chart that high income group spent the highest amount of money on junk food, while the lowest expenditure on these junk foods were low income earners. However, both hamburgers and pizza consumption recorded a surge in trend while fish and chips intake tumbled over the given period.
The amount of money spent by high income group on hamburger, fish and chips and pizza accounted for 40pence, 18pence and 20pence respectively. Average income earner's expenditure on thes foods amounted as hamburgers 33pence, fish and chips 25pence and pizza recorded 20pence.
In terms of consumption of these junk foods, fish and chips was the most popular food consumed in 1970 at 100grammes which tumbled over the years and was overtaken by hamburgers in the middle of 1980 and 1985 as the highest consuming ready made food. Hamburgers consumption recorded over 500grammes at the end of the period. Pizza intake started at approximately 50grammes in 1970 and ended with a significant 200grammes at the end of the period.
The bar chart compares the expenditure on hamburgers, fish and chips and pizza in a week by three
income
groups in Britain whereas, the line graph depicts the tendency of the intake of these
ready made
foods
from 1970 to 1990.
Overall
, it is obvious from the bar chart that high
income
group spent the highest amount of money on junk
food
, while the lowest expenditure on these junk
foods
were low
income
earners.
However
, both hamburgers and pizza consumption recorded a surge in trend while fish and chips intake tumbled over the
given
period.
The amount of money spent by high
income
group on hamburger, fish and chips and pizza accounted for 40pence, 18pence and 20pence
respectively
. Average
income
earner's expenditure on
thes
foods
amounted as hamburgers 33pence, fish and chips 25pence and pizza recorded 20pence.
In terms of consumption of these junk
foods
, fish and chips was the most popular
food
consumed in 1970 at 100grammes which tumbled over the years and
was overtaken
by hamburgers in the middle of 1980 and 1985 as the highest consuming
ready made
food
. Hamburgers consumption recorded over 500grammes at the
end
of the period. Pizza intake
started
at approximately 50grammes in 1970 and ended with a significant 200grammes at the
end
of the period.