what were the British spending their money on?

Question 1

most people became confident enough in their personal finances to take mortgages in the 1960s. As a result, what happened to home ownership

Answer 1

almost doubled in 20 years 0 climbed from 27% in 1950 to 50% in 1970

Question 2

sales of domestic products i.e vacuums and refrigerators

Answer 2

boomed between 1955 and 1975

Question 3

televisions already found in how many british homes in 1955? what did this increase to by 1975?

Answer 3

televisions already found in 35% of British homes in 1955 increased to 96% of British homes by 1975

Question 4

cars fell in price, made them more ?

Answer 4

appealing to buy
smaller modes e.g Morris-Minor, mini marketed to appeal to those with smaller budgets

Question 5

many saw the 1960s as?

Answer 5

the first opportunity to buy goods for convenience e.g sliced bread, fish fingers