The line graph shows the percentage of spending in a European country from 1960 to 2000.

The given line graph illustrates the proportion of five sectors

consumption

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of consumption

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in a European country between 1960 and 2000. Units are measured in

percent

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per cent

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.

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, it can clearly be seen that all the sectors spending decreased throughout the given period, with the exception of transport.

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, food spending experienced a dramatic

fell

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fall

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over 40 years. In terms of the sector with the most drastic decline, the spending

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on

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food stood at just under 35 in 1960. From

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point onwards,

the

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consumption decreased gradually and

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a trough at just below 15 in 2000.

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that, leisure witnessed a moderate drop over the years from around 20 in 1960 to about 10 in 2000.

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, clothing and energy

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went down slightly and got its lowest level of spending at 5 and approximately 4 in 2000 respectively.

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, regarding the other sector which has increased, the spending

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transport started at nearly 10 in 1960.

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, the consumption had a noticeable growth to almost 15 in 2000.