The pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013.
The pie charts compare online shopping in terms of spending for commercial sectors (travel, film,
books
, and clothes
) in New Zealand over a decade from 2003 to 2013.
Overall
, people spent a lot of money on travelling and entertainment, while
the expenditure on books
and clothes
was less over the time given in the figure.
In 2003, the greatest proportion of sales was on vocations, which represented 36 % of the total expenditure, whereas
the lowest percentage was experienced by books
with 19%. Meanwhile, the average rates for film, music, and clothes
were almost the same percentage, 21% and 24%, respectively.
By contrast
,people had a greater tendency to spend on film and music than travelling after ten years, at 33% and 29%, respectively. The smallest proportion of online shopping was on clothes
which accounted for 16%, which was 6 per cent lower than the average cost of books
(22%) in 2013.Submitted by makemoneyizzy16 on
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