Poles spending proportionately more on clothes, shoes: Eurostat
                
                    
                        PR dla Zagranicy
                    
                    
                        Victoria Bieniek
                        
                        07.01.2018 10:30
                    
                                 
                
                
                    The proportion of Polish household budgets being spent on clothes and shoes grew by 0.6 percentage points to 5.2 percent between 2006 and 2016, Eurostat has said, adding that it was the biggest increase among all European Union states.
                
                
                    
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Photo: Pixabay.com/Arcaion/CC0 Creative Commons
                     
                
                
                
               
                
                         The European statistical office also said that the average household in the European Union sets aside 4.9 percent of its budget for clothes and shoes.
Estonians set aside the biggest chunk of their family budgets for spending on clothing and shoes while Bulgarians the least, Eurostat said. (vb/pk)
Source: PAP