The three pie charts show the changes in annual spending by a particular UK school in 1981, 1991 and 2001. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The three pie charts illustrate the shifts in the annual consumption by a particular UK school in 1981, 1991 and 2001.

Overall

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, the

salaries

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of schoolteachers increase slightly,

insurance

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increases

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over the period.

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, payments of other workers decrease over the year, the

expenditure

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of

resources

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of

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on

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books decreases, but annual spending on

furniture

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and

equipment

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increases

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. In 1981, the school spends most of the payment

of

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on

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teachers which is two-fifth of

total

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the total

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expenditure

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. The percentage of other workers’

salaries

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of less than one-

third

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.

Moreover

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,

expenditure

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on

resources

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of books and

furniture

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and

equipment

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less

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is less

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than one-fifth. The lowest

expenditure

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is

insurance

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which is about 2

percent

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per cent

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. In 1991, teachers’

salaries

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,

expenditure

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of

resources

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and

insurance

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increases

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at a rate of 5%, 5% and 1%, respectively

where

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other workers’

salaries

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and spent on

furniture

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and

equipment

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decreases at 6% and 10% respectively. In 2001, the teachers’

salaries

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are less than half, which decreases

5

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by 5

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% as compared to 1991 but

insurance

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expense

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expenses

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increases

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at

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by

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about 5%.

However

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, other workers’

salaries

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and

expenditure

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on

resources

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decrease

,

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but

spend

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spending

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on

furniture

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and

equipment

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increases

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at

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by

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about 18%.