The table below gives information on consumer spending on different items in five different countries in 2002.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table reveals information about consumption of various products in Ireland, Italy, Sweden and Spain, Turkey in 2002. In general, it is apparent that most popular items by all countries are food, drinks and tobacco.

All European countries given have a great equivalence in the results; the same trends toward all the products are clearly seen. First, the most active users consuming products are Turkish people. They have the highest percentage both in food and in education, 32.14% and 4.35% respectively. However, they do not take a leading place in the clothes or footwear usage.

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Score: 7.5 out of 9
Category: Very Good Excellent
No. of Grammatical Errors: 0 2
No. of Spelling Errors: 0 2
No. of Sentences: 10 10
No. of Words: 169 200
No. of Characters: 848 1000
No. of Different Words: 113 100
Fourth Root of Number of Words: 3.606 4.0
Average Word Length: 5.018 4.6
Word Length SD: 2.524 2.4
No. of Words greater than 5 chars: 63 60
No. of Words greater than 6 chars: 51 50
No. of Words greater than 7 chars: 30 40
No. of Words greater than 8 chars: 19 20
Use of Passive Voice (%): 0 0
Avg. Sentence Length: 16.9 21.0
Sentence Length SD: 5.665 7.5
Use of Discourse Markers (%): 0.4 0.12
Sentence-Text Coherence: 0.362 0.35
Sentence-Para Coherence: 0.626 0.50
Sentence-Sentence Coherence: 0.038 0.07
Number of Paragraphs: 5 4