The chart below shows the donation given to six different types of charity by one company from 2012 to 2014 (in millions). Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart compares the donations given to Social Welfare, Education, Environment, Health, Wildlife and Arts by one company from 2012 to 2014 (in thousands of dollars).

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, charity to Social Welfare, Education and Environment fluctuated over the period,

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the contributions to Health, Wildlife and Arts all increased. Public assistance became by far the dominant donor with $22 thousand in 2012,

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the fauna and cultural sectors demonstrated only $3,000. Looking first at the sectors that expanded, Social Support recorded the most substantial growth. Its share rose from $17,000 in 2013 to $24K in 2014. The academic and conservation sectors

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saw a moderate rise, climbing from almost $5,000 each to $7,500 and $7 thousand , respectively , between 2013 and 2014.

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, the medical sector, nature-related industry and natural habitat sector accounted for progressively larger percentages of the charity. Wildlife grew from figures of around $3,000 to $5,000, meaning that its share rose. An even steeper climb was observed in health, which grew from $5.5K to $9 thousand. Arts followed a similar upward trend,

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the change was far less pronounced, with its proportion rising from $2K in 2012 to $4,000 in 2014.