The table shows the percentage of government expenditure on health care in five countries in 2006 as well as the proportions of 24-30-year-olds working in medical services.

the table compares the proportion of government spending on health care and the percentage of young adults who worked in medical services in five European

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in 2006.

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，it is clear from the chart that the percentage of government spending on health care in Italy was the highest among these

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-30 years old people in Poland worked in medical services. in Italy, the proportion of government spending on health care was 27%, which was the highest of the five

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. the figures for Spain and Iceland were 13% and 11%，

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the figures for the other two

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, Poland and Finland, were both lower than 10%, at 5% and at 9% respectively. Poland had 54% of 24-30 years old people who worked in medical services, which was the highest among the five

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and was nearly twice as large as the figure for Finland (25%). Italy had the second highest percentage of 24-30 year-olds working in medical services， at 40%,

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the figures for Iceland and Spain were relatively low, at 29% and 34%.