The graph below gives information about the U.S. government spending on research between 1980 and 2008. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The line chart illustrates the allocation of the U.S. government for research in different fields from 1980 to 2008. In general, the health subject spent the most
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general science research cost the least fund. Linking Words
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, only spending on other fields decreased over Linking Words
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Looking at the graph for more detail, in 1980, the U.S. government spent about 8 Linking Words
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on the health field, which was the highest expenditure of the year. Use synonyms
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, there was an insignificant decline in the next 4 years, after that, Linking Words
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figure rapidly increased to reach about 18 Linking Words
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in 2008.
The expenditure on general science in 1980 was the lowest number (2.5 Use synonyms
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). The U.S. government allocated an increased amount of money for 20 years after and maintained at 5 Use synonyms
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from 2000 to 2008.
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, the fund for space research was 6 Linking Words
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, in comparison with 5 Use synonyms
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for the energy field. After 28 years, these figures for space and energy rose to approximately 10 Use synonyms
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and 8 Use synonyms
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respectively. Use synonyms
In contrast
, the expenditure for other fields witnessed a decrease from 7 Linking Words
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in 1980 to around 5 Use synonyms
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in spite of recovery during Use synonyms
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