The bar chart compares expenditure on clothing per person in the USA each year between 1985 and 2005. Overall, the standard amount of money spent on clothing increased over a period of time in all figures. Furthermore, it was obvious that adults, especially women spent more on clothing than their younger counterparts.
In 1995, women’s expenditure on clothing made up around 500$ per person, while that of men comprised just 300$ per person. A decade later, men’s spending on wearables rose notably to approximately 450$ per person, reaching its peak. Meanwhile, women’s dollar amount spent on apparel experienced a slight rise to around 500$ per person. In 2005, an American male spent money on attire decreased, making up 400$. Whereas, a female American spent dollars on clothing items grew significantly, comprising approximately 650$.
Focusing on smaller figures, boys’ expenditure on attire made up about 100$ per person in 1985, which was the same as that of girls’. In 1995, the figure for boys’ spending on outfits exhibited unnoticible growth, and remained unchanged by end of the period. In contrast, girls’ money spent on clothes experienced a constant growth, reaching approximately 120$ by end of the span.