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The pie charts below show the average household expenditures in Japan and Malaysia in the year 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The pie charts below show the average household expenditures in Japan and Malaysia in the year 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The pie charts compare the
expenditure
 of
household
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households
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 in
Japan
 and
Malaysia
 in terms of five different categories in 2010.
Overall
,
it is clear that
 both nations allocated most of their budget
on
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to
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 housing, food and other goods and services,
while
health
 care and transport
were
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accounted for
least
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the least
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 amount.
However
, the figure
of
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for
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health
 and transport in
Japan
 was exactly double than
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of Malaysian’s
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Malaysian’s
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Malaysia’s
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expenditure
. In
Malaysia
, 34% of the total budget was
being
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spent on housing, which is the largest portion of household
expenditure
 in
Malaysia
.
On the other hand
,
this
 sector was responsible
21
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for 21
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%
in
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of
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Japan
. Again, the greatest portion of spending was
other
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on other
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good
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goods
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 and services in
Japan
, at 29%,
while
 in
Malaysia
,
this
 figure was
a
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lower than
Japan
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in Japan
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, at 26%. In terms of food, both countries spent relatively
similar
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similarly
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, 24% for
Japan
 and for
Malaysia
 it is 27%.
Furthermore
, the lowest portion of
expenditure
 was
health
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on health
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 care in both countries. People in
Malaysia
 spent 3% on
health
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the health
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 sector and transport represented 10% of the total household budget. These figures were exactly doubled in
Japan
.

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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
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Vocabulary: Replace the words expenditure, japan, malaysia, health with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "go" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "go" was used 2 times.
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