The charts below show the proportion of people’s total spending in a particular European country was spent on different commodities and services in 1958 and in 2008
The charts below show the proportion of people’s total spending in a particular European country was spent on different commodities and services in 1958 and in 2008 2P1MJ
The given charts provide information about the percentage of citizen’s sum expenditure on six divergent types of merchandise and services in a specific European nation in two years, including 1958 and 2008.
From an overall perspective, it is evident that there are significant changes in the spending purposes of people here. While spending on food was the most predominant in 1958, luxury goods became more prevalent after 50 years.
The first Pie chart illustrates that the amount of money spent on food was highest, accounting for 32%. Besides, the data on housing, clothing, entertainment, and travel/transport were lower, ranging from 8% to 22%. The figure for luxury goods, however, was lowest, at 7%.
To be specific, in 2008, the proportion of total expenditure on food dramatically fell to 12% compared to 32% in the first year shown. In addition, while clothing and entertainment witnessed an equal decrease by 2% after 50 years, the figures for travel and housing increased remarkably to 32% and 17%, respectively. Turning to the remaining sector, the expenditure on luxury goods rose stunningly over twice times, which took up 17% in 2008.
The
given
charts provide information about the percentage of citizen’s sum expenditure on six divergent types of merchandise and services in a specific European nation in two years, including 1958 and 2008.
From an
overall
perspective, it is evident that there are significant
changes
in the spending purposes of
people
here. While spending on food was the most predominant in 1958, luxury
goods
became more prevalent after 50 years.
The
first
Pie chart illustrates that the amount of money spent on food was highest, accounting for 32%.
Besides
, the data on housing, clothing, entertainment, and travel/transport
were
lower, ranging from 8% to 22%. The figure for luxury
goods
,
however
, was lowest, at 7%.
To be specific, in 2008, the proportion of total expenditure on food
dramatically
fell to 12% compared to 32% in the
first
year shown.
In addition
, while clothing and entertainment witnessed an equal decrease by 2% after 50 years, the figures for travel and housing increased
remarkably
to 32% and 17%,
respectively
. Turning to the remaining sector, the expenditure on luxury
goods
rose
stunningly
over twice times, which took up 17% in 2008.
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