The bar chart below shows shares of expenditures for five major categories in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan in the year of 2009

The bar chart below shows shares of expenditures for five major categories in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan in the year of 2009
The given bar graph illustrates the spending of
American
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Americans
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,
Canadian
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Canadians
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, English, and Japanese
on
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five main categories, which is reported in 2009.
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the
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first glance, it is noticeable that the citizens in
four
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countries had a tendency to spend
on
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accommodation
most
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,
whereas
the
expenditure
on health care was
on the contrary
,
instead
of the United States, where clothing was the least.
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,
while
the
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of
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food, housing,
transportation
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and transportation
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was recorded with a high rate, that of health care and clothing were lower among
five
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the five
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given classifications.
Firstly
, in the high-spending group, the figure for housing was about 23% on average, being the category most expended,
while
that for food and transportation was approximately 17% and 15%, respectively.
Furthermore
, United States,
Canada
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, and United Kingdom citizens spent most on housing;
by contrast
, Japan prioritized spending on culinary
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hit the point of 23%, outwarding other nations.
Additionally
, the US, Canada, the UK, and Japan had similar
expenditure
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expenditures
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on clothing, which was 5% on average.
However
, there was a notable difference in
expenditure
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the expenditure
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of
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health care, which the figure for the United States was about 6%, doubled that for Canada and Japan,
while
tripled that for the United Kingdom.
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