The pie charts below show the average household expenditures in a country in 1950 and 2010.

The two pie charts illustrate the average expenses in a country

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household categories in the years 1950 and 2010.

Overall

, at the beginning of the period, a significant share of total expenses was spent on housing,

however

, in comparison,

at the end

of the period the most amount of money was spent on

food

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category .

Conversely

, the expenditure on health care constituted the least in both years. With regard to housing, in 1950 it accounted for just under three-quarters of total expenditure,

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after over 6 decades the number experienced a more than threefold decrease to approximately a fifth,

however

,

on the contrary

, food comprised only 11.2% in 1950 and experienced a large increase up to 34% in 2010.

Likewise

,

transportation

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section composed only 3.3% at the beginning and rose to less than a fifth In 2010.

On the other hand

, over the period given health care constituted 2.4% of total

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at the beginning and

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number almost doubled to one in twenty, in 2010.

Also

, it should be noted that

education

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category did not experience much of a difference over the years , only a mere 0.3% decrease from 6.6% to 6.3% Another point that should be highlighted is that the amount of money spent on other items was roughly one in twenty at the start,

nonetheless

in the

second

year(2010) it rose to almost a fifth.