The table in question provides information about the percentage of spending in three different categories (food/drinks/tobacco, clothing/footwear, leisure/education) in five countries in 2002.
Overall, as for Ireland and Turkey, their proportion of spending on food, drinks and tobacco showed the highest percentage, while the other countries were almost the same. However, in clothing percentages from almost all countries consumed lower than drinks, tobacco and etc. In addition, the proportion of expenditure on leisure and education were very low in each country.
With respect to Italy, Spain and Sweden, they consumed food, drinks and tobacco quite similar, their percentages were 16,36%, 18,80% and 15,77%, respectively in 2002. And the percentage in Ireland was 28,91%, in Turkey was 32,14%. Regarding clothing and footwear, in every country except Italy, the percentage were between 5,40% and 6,63%, and only Italy had 9%.
As regards the proportion of spending on leisure and education, it witnessed the lowest figure. While the highest percentage was in Turkey, they consumed 4,35% in 2002, Ireland, Italy and Sweden spent 2,21%, 3,20% and 3,22%, respectively. And the lowest percentage throughout the entire table was 1,98% in Spain.
