The chart below shows the proportion of people's total spending in a particular European country was spent on different commodities and services in 1958 and in 2008.

The chart below shows the proportion of people's total spending in a particular European country was spent on different commodities and services in 1958 and in 2008.
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The pie chart given displays the proportion of individual's total expenditure in a certain European country on different objects and services in 1958 and 2008.
Overall
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, in 1958 the rates of
people
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's spending on clothing were the highest,
while
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luxury goods were spent on the least.
On the other hand
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,the percentage of
people
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's spending on housing was the
most
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highest
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in 2008,
while
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fewer
people
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spent on travel/transport. In 1958,the percentage of individual's total spending on housing and luxury goods was 22% and 7% respectively;
however
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, in 2008 the average rate experienced a rapid growth of 10% for both making it 32% for housing and 17% for luxury goods.
Moreover
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,food was one of the commodities that
also
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experienced a rise in 2008,where the percentage of
people
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's spending on it was 8%;yet, in 2008 it rose reaching 17%.
On the other hand
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,clothing experienced a dramatic decline in the rate of
people
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's spending on it. As it was 32% in 1958,but dropped to only 12% in 2008.
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,in 1958 travel/transport and entertainment were 13% and 18% respectively;yet,they both lost popularity over the years falling 7%(6%) in travel/transport and only 2% in entertainment(16%).
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "on the other hand, while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words people with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "proportion" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
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