The pie charts below show the expenditure of the people of a country on different activities in 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The pie charts below show the expenditure of the people of a country on different activities in 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The pie charts
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the data on
expenditure
in an unknown country on a variety of activities in two different years
of
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2000 and 2010. The unit of measurement is percentage.
Overall
, travelling and education accounted
the
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major proportion in terms of
expenditure
.
Whereas
, people spent the least on footwear and clothing. In 2000, the highest
expenditure
was education a total figure
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34%, followed by travelling which accounted for 25%.
However
, in the year 2010, the
expenditure
on travelling
was
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increased by 35%,
whereas
, the money being spent on education was only 20%. The proportion of money spent on health was
same
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in both
the
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years with a consistent figure of 15%,
as well as
the
expenditure
of
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Restaurants and Hotels
were
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increased from 16% in 2000 to 17% in 2010.
On the other hand
, Footwear and clothing were not a major part of the
expenditure
, with a 10%
of
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portion in 2000 and 13% by 2010.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.

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