The bar chart presents student spendings During the period between 1996 to 1999 in the UK.
Overall, the expenditures on accommodation, essential travel, and other expenses increased in 1999. But, in 1996 the expenses on housing, food, bills, household goods, and course expenditure were higher than in 1999.
Expenses on accommodation in 1996 were at just under 25%. Other costs such as food, bills, household goods with 20%, non-essential travel expenses with just below 5%, and course expenditures at 10%.
However, in 1999 there was a different picture. Expenses on housing, nutrients, bills, furnishments, and course expenditure slightly decreased at 20%, around 17%, and just above 5% respectively. On the other hand, spending on entertainment, vital trips, and other things such as consumer items and credit repayments increased with around 31%, 6%, and 16% each, that maybe related to the development of consumer society at early stages in the United Kingdom.