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. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information below.

The bar chart depicts

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the use of food, housing, transport, health care and clothing in America, Canada, the UK and

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in the year 2009.

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, the expenditure patterns are different in 4

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. Housing is the most expensive in 3

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except

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. In

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, food shows the highest percentage

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health care and clothing are less expensive compared to other uses. Usage of transportation in Canada is comparatively more by 20% and

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is at least by 10%,

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the UK and US cover 15% and 13%. In

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the sales of food are highest at around 24% and the lowest in the United States at around 14%, In Canada it is sold at 15% and in the United Kingdom by 20%. Housing is the most valuable in all 4

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it is between 22% and 27%. Attaire is sold least in all 4

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by the same around 5% and in healthcare

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it stayed under 5% but in the US, it rose by 2%.