The bar chart below shows shares of expenditures for five major categories in the United States, Canada, the Unite d Kingdom, and Japan in the year 2009. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart illustrates the shares of

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for five Common types in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan in the year 2009.

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, it is described as percentages.

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, the United States and the United Kingdom have the highest

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for Housing approximately more than 20% . Followed by Transportation and Food which is nearly 10%.

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, they spent less on Health care and Clothing less than 10%.

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, Canada has a similar high proportion of

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for Housing and Transportation at 20%

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, Japan and Canada have the same lowest proportion for Health care which is nearly 5% but still higher than the United Kingdom.

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, Japan has the highest percentages for Housing and Clothing.

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, they spent for Food and Housing than other categories ,

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, they spent less on Health care and Clothing.

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places Food and Housing significantly ahead of other

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