The bar chart shows shares of expenditures for five major categories in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan in the year 2009.
The bar chart illustrates the proportion of money spent on five important consumer items (food, housing, transportation,
health
care, and clothing) in Use synonyms
four
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countries
(The United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan) in one particular year (2009).
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Overall
, it can be seen the higher percentage of the Linking Words
four
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countries
consuming was housing, Use synonyms
while
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health
care and clothing accounted for the lower proportion.
In terms of housing, people from Use synonyms
four
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countries
spent more than a fifth on it, especially in The United States the cost of housing was more than a quarter. Use synonyms
In addition
, the share of food and transportation was Linking Words
also
relatively high, equal to or greater than 10% in all Linking Words
four
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countries
. Among them, Japan and the UK, Use synonyms
in particular
, spent more than 20% on food, Linking Words
whereas
America and Canada spent more than 15% on transportation.
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While
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health
care and clothing account for a relatively low share of consumption. Canada, the UK, and Japan spend less than 5% on Use synonyms
health
. Use synonyms
Similarly
, the cost of clothing in the Linking Words
four
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countries
was quite low, around 5%.Use synonyms
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