The pie charts illustrate the percentage of expenditure by teenagers on different five categories (Video games/computer, books, food, clothes, and other) in Australia and Japan in 2019.”
Overall, it can be seen that teenagers in Japan spent the largest percentage of their money on video games/computers, whereas in Australia, the highest expenditure was on food. Additionally, the proportion of money spent on books was identical in both countries.”
Turning to Japan, teenagers spent the highest share of their budget on video games and computers at 40%. This was followed by clothes and food, which accounted for 25% and 15% respectively. Meanwhile, the lowest proportion of expenditure was recorded for books and other categories, both standing at only 8%.”
On the other hand, in Australia, food was the dominant expenditure category, making up 37% of the total spending. Spending on clothes ranked second at 25%, while video games and computers made up 22%. Similar to Japan, books accounted for a minor share of 8%, which was identical to the ‘other’ category at 8%.”
