The bar chart below 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 portions of consumption in the most important sections (
food
, housing, transportation
, health
care
and clothing) in four countries ( United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Japan) in 2009
The overall
trend shown in the data is a rise in the proportion of expenditures on food
, housing and transportation
, coupled with
a decline in the rate of expenditure on health
care
and clothing in all countries.
In the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom , the consumption of housing was the highest, approximately 26% in the US , While
the lowest was on clothing , just under 5%. Whereas
, in Canada consumed similarly
on housing and transportation
at the rate of 20%, with food
consumption a close second.
In the United Kingdom, they consumed food
, transportation
, clothing and health
care
around ( 21% , 15% , 6% and 3% respectively ). Differently, in Japan, the expenditure on food
was the highest at 23 % ,while
on health
care
was the lowest, just below 4%.Submitted by memeasma5 on
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