Writing report

The given table delineates the proportion of regional customers' expenditure on various items in 5 surveyed nations in 2002. Overall, it is apparent that food, drinks and tobacco was the category accounting for the largest segments, with the opposite was true for leisure and education. Additionally, Italy was the leading fragment in clothing and footwear, and the highest rate of the others are in Turkey. According to food, drinks and tobacco, the percentage of Turkish spending was the highest one, at 32.14%, followed by the Irish figure with 28.91%. The other three countries namely Spain, Italy and Sweden accounted for a nearly similar figure, at 18.80%, 16.36% and 15.77%, respectively. Regarding clothing and footwear, Italy recorded the highest figure, at 9.00%, whereas the Swedish figure was the lowest one, at 5.40%. The figures for Ireland, Spain and Turkey stood around 6.50%. With regards to leisure and education, the proportions in all surveyed countries were much lower than the other two sorts. The Turkish consumer expenditure in this group was the largest, at 4.35%, which doubled the Spanish, at 1.98%. Moreover, the remaining areas had the proportions lower than 3.30%.