The given bar graph compares the amount of money spent by five age groups of the British citizens on three different items in the year 2004. Overall, it is observed that as age advanced, the spending priorities of people changed. The largest proportion of spending went on food and drinks in most age groups, except for the under 30, s and those between 61 and 75 years of age. The 61-75 age group, spent more on entertainment and less on restaurants and hotels than any other age group. It is noticeable that the expenditure on restaurants and hotels was almost similar among all age groups below 60. They spent 12-14% on this sector. The 61-75 and the 76+ age groups spent 2% and 7% on restaurants and hotels respectively. The under 45's spent 7-8% on entertainment, but all the other age groups spent considerably more on this sector. The 61-75 year olds, showed the highest spending (23%)on entertainment. The 76+ age group spent the maximum (23%), whereas the under 30 s spent the least (6%), on food and drink. it is interesting to see that the expenditure on food and drink grew as age advanced.
The
given
bar graph compares the amount of money
spent
by five
age
groups
of the British citizens on three
different
items in the year 2004.
Overall
, it
is observed
that as
age
advanced, the spending priorities of
people
changed
. The largest proportion of spending went on food and drinks in most
age
groups
,
except for
the under 30, s and those between 61 and 75 years of
age
. The 61-75
age
group
,
spent
more on entertainment and less on restaurants and hotels than any other
age
group
. It is noticeable that the expenditure on restaurants and hotels was almost similar among all
age
groups
below 60. They
spent
12-14% on this sector. The 61-75 and the 76+
age
groups
spent
2% and 7% on restaurants and hotels
respectively
. The under 45's
spent
7-8% on entertainment,
but
all the other
age
groups
spent
considerably
more on this sector.
The
61-75 year olds,
showed
the highest spending (23%)on entertainment.
The
76+
age
group
spent
the maximum (23%), whereas the under 30 s
spent
the least (6%), on food and drink.
it
is interesting to
see
that the expenditure on food and drink grew as
age
advanced.