This table shows the money spent on political campaigns in AUS$ billions of four different Australian states from 1999 to 2002, whereas the bar chart shows the amount of spending in AUS$ billions in the whole country for the same time period.
Table trend: An increase in spending over the years in all four states from 1999 to 2002. New South Wales spent the most money from in the past four years, with a rapid budget increase between 2000 and 2002. In 1999 New South Wales spent a significant amount of AUS$ 18 billion on their political campaign. In 2000 New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland had a budget increase of AUS$1 billion. In 2000 and 2001 there was a significant rise in campaign spending in New South Wales with the amount of AUS$ 6 billion in those consecutive years. Victoria spent the second largest amount of their political campaign with the amount of AUS$ 16 billion spent in 1999, AUS$ 17 billion in 2000, jumping to AUS$ 19 billion in 2001, and AUS$ 21 billion in 2002; just AUS$ 6 billion less than New South Wales. Tasmania showed the least amount spent with a consistent spent of AUS$ 5 billion for two consecutive years between 1999 and 2000. Both Queensland and Tasmania increased their budget with only AUS$ 1 billion between 2000 and 2001, and 2001 and 2002 consecutively.
In the bar chart we notice a steady increase in spending between 1999 and 2000 with a dramatic increase from 2000 to 2001 and a slight increase between 2001 to 2002. Between 1999 and 2002 Australia had a significant increase in their campaign spending from about AUS$ 58 billion spent in 1999 to just below AUS$ 90 billion spent in 2002.
In both figures we notice large increases in the amount spent on political campaigns between 1999 and 2002. Australia as a country invested AUS$ 88 billion on political campaigns in 2002.
This table
shows
the money
spent
on political
campaigns
in
AUS$
billions
of four
different
Australian states from 1999 to 2002, whereas the bar chart
shows
the
amount
of
spending
in
AUS$
billions
in the whole country for the same time period.
Table trend: An
increase
in
spending
over the years in all four states from 1999 to 2002.
New
South Wales
spent
the most money from in the past four years, with a rapid budget
increase
between 2000 and 2002. In 1999
New
South Wales
spent
a significant
amount
of
AUS$
18
billion
on their political
campaign
. In 2000
New
South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland had a budget
increase
of AUS$1
billion
.
In
2000 and 2001 there was a significant rise in
campaign
spending
in
New
South Wales with the
amount
of
AUS$
6
billion
in those consecutive years. Victoria
spent
the second largest
amount
of their political
campaign
with the
amount
of
AUS$
16
billion
spent
in 1999,
AUS$
17
billion
in 2000, jumping to
AUS$
19
billion
in 2001, and
AUS$
21
billion
in 2002;
just
AUS$
6
billion
less than
New
South Wales. Tasmania
showed
the least
amount
spent
with a consistent
spent
of
AUS$
5
billion
for two consecutive years between 1999 and 2000. Both Queensland and Tasmania increased their budget with
only
AUS$
1
billion
between 2000 and 2001, and 2001 and 2002
consecutively
.
In the bar chart we notice a steady
increase
in
spending
between 1999 and 2000 with a dramatic
increase
from 2000 to 2001 and a slight
increase
between 2001 to 2002
. Between 1999 and 2002 Australia had a significant
increase
in their
campaign
spending
from about
AUS$
58
billion
spent
in 1999 to
just
below
AUS$
90
billion
spent
in 2002.
In both figures we notice large
increases
in the
amount
spent
on political
campaigns
between 1999 and 2002. Australia as a country invested
AUS$
88
billion
on political
campaigns
in 2002.