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Band 5+: The table below shows the monthly expenditure of an average Australian family in 1991 and 2001. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The image shows a table comparing expenditures in 1991 and 2001 across six categories: Food (1991: 155, 2001: 160), Electricity and Water (1991: 75, 2001: 120), Clothing (1991: 30, 2001: 20), Housing (1991: 95, 2001: 100), Transport (1991: 70, 2001: 45), Other goods and services (1991: 250, 2001: 270), with total expenditures being 675 in 1991 and 715 in 2001.

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The given tables compares the percentage of expenditure which Australian family spends on the month in two different years between 1991 and 2001.

Overall, the total spending of Australian family in 2001 was higher than the expenditure of Australian family in 1991. In both years, relative spent the highest proportion of their budget on food and other goos services. In 2001 the total spending of relative is highest, at $715 per year, compared with $675 for relative in 1991 respectively.

Clothing accounts for $30 of the total sallary of family in 1991, while the proportions were lower for family in 2001 at $20. However, in term of food, family in 2001 spend the largest percentage of their money on it, accounting for $160. The figures in 1991 and 2001 are only $155 and $160. Family expenditure in 1991 spent a high percentage of their budget on transport, at $70 compared with 2001 just $45. By contrast, relative in 1991 and 2001 spent $95 and $100 respectively of their budget on housing.

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