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The chart below gives information about car ownership in the UK from 1975 to 2005.

The line graph depicts the evolution of automobile ownership in the UK between 1975 and 2005.
Overall, the percentage of individuals who own two or three automobiles increased, while the
percentage of persons who do not own a car decreased.
In 1975, fewer than 5% of households had two automobiles. It grew by around 5% after ten
years. From 1995 to 2005, the percentage of households driving their own automobile increased
gradually, from roughly 6% to 10%. This was the equivalent of three new automobile owners.
Between 1975 and 2005, the numbers increased by around 8% to 14%, 15%, and nearly 20%.
About 45 percent of the population did not own an automobile. However, in 1985 this proportion
dropped substantially, from around 24%. In 2005, 45 percent of automobile owners had only one
vehicle.

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