The pie charts below describe average household expenditures by major categories in Japan and Malaysia in 2010. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown. v.4
The pie charts below describe average household expenditures by major categories in Japan and Malaysia in 2010. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown. v. 4
The pie charts compare Japan and Malaysia in terms of average domestic spendings on five different categories, namely housing, transport, food, healthcare and other goods and services.
Overall, spending on other goods and services accounted for the largest proportion of expenses in Japan, while the figure for Malaysia is on housing. In addition, people in both countries spent the smallest percentages of expenses on healthcare.
21% of expenditure in Japan was for housing, while the proportion of expense for this field was significantly higher, at 34%, which accounted for the largest part. In terms of food, Japanese spent 24% of their income on it, which was 3% lower than the figure for Malaysian. The percentages of spending on other goods and services in Japan and Malaysia were 29% and 26% respectively.
People in Malaysia spent 10% of their total income on transport. Japanese’s expenditure on this category was doubled that of Malaysian, which took up 20% out of 100%. The proportion of Malaysian’s spending on healthcare was 3%, while 6% was how much people in Japan spent on this field.
The pie charts compare
Japan
and Malaysia in terms of average domestic
spendings on
five
different
categories,
namely
housing, transport, food, healthcare and other
goods
and services.
Overall
,
spending
on other
goods
and services accounted for the largest proportion of expenses in
Japan
, while the figure for Malaysia is on housing.
In addition
,
people
in both countries
spent
the smallest percentages of expenses on healthcare.
21% of expenditure in
Japan
was for housing, while the proportion of expense for this field was
significantly
higher, at 34%, which accounted for the largest part. In terms of food, Japanese
spent
24% of their income on it, which was 3% lower than the figure for Malaysian. The percentages of
spending
on other
goods
and services in
Japan
and Malaysia were 29% and 26%
respectively
.
People
in Malaysia
spent
10% of their total income on transport. Japanese’s expenditure on this category
was doubled
that of Malaysian, which took up 20% out of 100%. The proportion of Malaysian’s
spending
on healthcare was 3%, while 6% was how much
people
in
Japan
spent
on this field.
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