The charts beloq show the proportion of people's total spending on different commodities and services in a particular European country in 1998 and 2008.

The two bar charts compare the percentage of overall spending allocated to six distinct commodities and services — including holidays, clothing, dining out, electronics, print media, and cinema — in a European country in 1998 and 2008. Overall, the proportion of spending on clothing and electronic goods rose over the ten-year period, with electronic goods […]

In 1998, people’s expenditure patterns in the European country were distributed as follows: electronic goods accounted for the largest share, representing 16% of their income. Clothing followed closely behind with 12%. Notably, there was a small difference of only 2 percentage points between spending on holidays (8%) and eating out (6%). Additionally, expenses related to […]