The table below gives information on what people in five different countries chose to do with their discretionary income. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table shows the proportion of spending on various items of their income in five different countries

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Ireland, Italy, Spain, Sweden, and Turkey.

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, all five countries in 2002 spent the highest percentage of their income on

food

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, drinks, or

tobacco

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spending was very less on leisure education, but clothing or footwear experienced a moderate outlay. In 2002, Ireland's consumer spending was 28.91% on

food

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, drinks and

tobacco

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, Clothing accounted for 6.43%

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leisure accounted for 2.21%, which was very less. Italy and Spain spent their income on

food

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or

tobacco

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, 16.36% and 18.80% respectively. For clothing, 9% and 6.5% compared to the first two categories, the spending was less in leisure and education. Sweden spent 15.77% on

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tobacco

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it spent 5.40% and 3.22% on the other two categories. Turkey accounted for 32.14%

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food

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or drinks, which was the lowest in all other countries , but Turkey's spending was one-fifth

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the other two categories.