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These days many people leave their country to work abroad and take their family with them. Do you think benefits of this outweigh disadvantages in terms of family development?

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The given graph provides information about the expenditure incurred on liquor and
drugs
 in different years. Overall, it can be depicted that the amount of money spent on alcohol was more than
drugs
 during given periods. As can be illustrated, In the year, 1980 people spent more and fewer funds on alcohol and
drugs
, which was just above 180
billion
dollars
 and 100
billion
dollars
 respectively, almost similar expense was incurred in the years 1975 and 1977 on both the commodities, in the former period amount spent on liquor and
drugs
 was just above 140
billion
dollars
 and almost 40
billion
dollars
 respectively, while in the latter term the same was 140
billion
dollars
 and just above 40
billion
dollars
.
Moreover
, expenditure incurred in the year 1985 on both the products was just above 100
billion
dollars
 and a bit more than 60
billion
dollars
.
Additionally
, in the
last
 year money spent on alcohol and
drugs
 was just above 140
billion
dollars
 and almost 100
billion
dollars
 respectively.
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