The given pie charts compare the expenditure of American citizens on seven different items in 1966 and 1996.
Overall, Americans spent considerably more on cars and food compared to other items in both years. Nevertheless, Americans' expenses changed significantly from 1966 to 1996.
In 1966, Americans spent most of their budget on two items. Food was the highest expenditure, at 44%, followed by cars, at 23%. In contrast, people spent significantly less on other items. They spent 10% of their money on furniture, 9% on petrol and 7% on restaurants. It is also worth mentioning that books, with 6% and computers, with only 1% were the least expenses in that year.
In the year 1996, the proportions of expenditures altered dramatically. While the proportions of cars and restaurants almost doubled to 45% and 14% respectively, food and books dropped to consist 14% and only 1% of total expenditures. The most significant increase was in computers sector, on which Americans spent ten times more compared to 1966. Furthermore, the proportions of petrol and furniture marginally decreased and were relatively the same in both years.
Transition Words or Phrases used:
also, furthermore, if, nevertheless, so, while, in contrast
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on Part of Speech:
To be verbs : 5.0 7.0 71% => OK
Auxiliary verbs: 0.0 1.00243902439 0% => OK
Conjunction : 10.0 6.8 147% => OK
Relative clauses : 3.0 3.15609756098 95% => OK
Pronoun: 6.0 5.60731707317 107% => OK
Preposition: 34.0 33.7804878049 101% => OK
Nominalization: 0.0 3.97073170732 0% => More nominalizations (nouns with a suffix like: tion ment ence ance) wanted.
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 960.0 965.302439024 99% => OK
No of words: 183.0 196.424390244 93% => More content wanted.
Chars per words: 5.24590163934 4.92477711251 107% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.67800887145 3.73543355544 98% => OK
Word Length SD: 3.06491620895 2.65546596893 115% => OK
Unique words: 107.0 106.607317073 100% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.584699453552 0.547539520022 107% => OK
syllable_count: 279.0 283.868780488 98% => OK
avg_syllables_per_word: 1.5 1.45097560976 103% => OK
A sentence (or a clause, phrase) starts by:
Pronoun: 2.0 1.53170731707 131% => OK
Article: 4.0 4.33902439024 92% => OK
Subordination: 1.0 1.07073170732 93% => OK
Conjunction: 0.0 0.482926829268 0% => OK
Preposition: 8.0 3.36585365854 238% => Less preposition wanted as sentence beginnings.
Performance on sentences:
How many sentences: 12.0 8.94146341463 134% => OK
Sentence length: 15.0 22.4926829268 67% => The Avg. Sentence Length is relatively short.
Sentence length SD: 29.3658673747 43.030603864 68% => OK
Chars per sentence: 80.0 112.824112599 71% => OK
Words per sentence: 15.25 22.9334400587 66% => OK
Discourse Markers: 4.91666666667 5.23603664747 94% => OK
Paragraphs: 4.0 3.83414634146 104% => OK
Language errors: 0.0 1.69756097561 0% => OK
Sentences with positive sentiment : 3.0 3.70975609756 81% => OK
Sentences with negative sentiment : 0.0 1.13902439024 0% => More negative sentences wanted.
Sentences with neutral sentiment: 9.0 4.09268292683 220% => Less facts, knowledge or examples wanted.
What are sentences with positive/Negative/neutral sentiment?
Coherence and Cohesion:
Essay topic to essay body coherence: 0.159650525006 0.215688989381 74% => OK
Sentence topic coherence: 0.0635861438483 0.103423049105 61% => OK
Sentence topic coherence SD: 0.0801854165912 0.0843802449381 95% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence: 0.134113442602 0.15604864568 86% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence SD: 0.0969366669779 0.0819641961636 118% => OK
Essay readability:
automated_readability_index: 10.9 13.2329268293 82% => Automated_readability_index is low.
flesch_reading_ease: 64.71 61.2550243902 106% => OK
smog_index: 8.8 6.51609756098 135% => OK
flesch_kincaid_grade: 8.0 10.3012195122 78% => OK
coleman_liau_index: 12.58 11.4140731707 110% => OK
dale_chall_readability_score: 8.09 8.06136585366 100% => OK
difficult_words: 43.0 40.7170731707 106% => OK
linsear_write_formula: 6.5 11.4329268293 57% => Linsear_write_formula is low.
gunning_fog: 8.0 10.9970731707 73% => OK
text_standard: 8.0 11.0658536585 72% => OK
What are above readability scores?
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Rates: 78.6516853933 out of 100
Scores by essay e-grader: 7.0 Out of 9
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