The bar chart illustrates individuals aged 18-20 spending money on five different products in one country between 2010 and 2014.
Overall, the spending for five different items recorded an upward trend, but the only two exceptions were the cost for books, which decreased, and the expense of clothes remained unchanged. Furthermore, food spending accounted for the largest amount of money, while the amount of money spent on books by young people had the lowest figure.
In 2010, the food item spent by young people had the largest number, approximately 3700$ million. The respective figures for clothes, smartphones and toiletries were lower, around 2500$ million, 2000$ million and 1800$ million. In contrast, the amount of money spent on books by young people had the highest position, at 1000$ million.
Over the next four years, the amount of money spent on food witnessed a significant increase, nearly 4500$ million, maintaining its position as the item was expensed with the largest amount of money. Having a similar trend, the expense for smartphones experienced a growth, around 2600$ million. Although the toiletries cost showed an incline, their growth was less pronounced. In contrast, the expense that young individuals spent on books exhibited a notable decrease, at 500$ million. Finally, the amount of money those aged 18-20 costing for clothes exhibited indifference.