The charts below show the proportion of people’s spending on different commodities and services in a particular European country in 1958 and in 2008

The charts below show the proportion of people’s spending on different commodities and services in a particular European country in 1958 and in 2008
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The pie chart represents the percentage of people’s spending on housing, clothing, entertainment, food, travel/ transport, luxury goods in a particular European country in 1958 and in 2008 As the graph shows, the figure for housing, food, luxury goods,
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/ transport grew significantly during the period.
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the number of clothing was the highest in 1985. After 50 years, the value of housing was higher than the data for clothing. In
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housing increased substantially from 22% to 32%. There was a slight growth in the figure for food from 8% to 19%. The tally of travel/ transport went up
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slightly
by 7%. The proportion of luxury goods witnessed a considerable rise from around 7% to 17%.
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, there was a rapid decrease in people’s spending on clothing from 32% to 12% during the period. The declined slowly from 18% to 16%
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • expenditure
  • proportion
  • commodities
  • significant shifts
  • technological advancements
  • economic growth
  • inflation
  • lifestyle changes
  • dietary habits
  • leisure activities
  • essentials
  • infrastructure
  • policy changes
  • societal values
  • spending patterns
  • spending trends
  • implications
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