The table below shows the proportion of income spend on 4 common items in the UK in 1998.

The supplied table illustrates the percentage of income which was spent on four items (

food

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, electronic equipment,

music

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, and videos) by

adults

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and

children

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in the UK in 1999.

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, it can be noted that

adults

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mostly spend on

food

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,

while

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children

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spent the majority of their money on electronic equipment,

music

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, and videos.

Furthermore

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, it can be seen that

men

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and

women

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spend mostly on

food

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, but

boys

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and

girls

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spend the most on

music

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. In terms of

food

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, a quarter of

adults

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spend their salary on

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category (

women

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spend the most at 39% as opposed to

men

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at 14%.

Children

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,

on the other hand

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, spend 10% of their pocket cash on

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item, and

girls

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spend slightly more than

boys

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. In the case of electronic equipment,

children

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spend their money more than

adults

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and 23% and 5% respectively. The difference between

men

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and

women

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was 9%

whereas

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in the case of

boys

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and

girls

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, it was 13%.

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, a similar trend can be seen when it comes to

music

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.

Children

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spend the most at 39% which was seven times higher than

adults

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. Both

girls

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and

boys

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spend around 40% compared to

men

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and

women

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at 5%.

Similarly

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, where videos are concerned,

children

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spend more than

adults

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by 11.