Azerbaijani population spends 2.5% of their income on alcoholic beverage and tobacco goods

In comparison with respective period of last year, population's income from employment and self-employment, agricultural activities and leasing as well as pensions rose noticeably in both cities and villages in this period.

Increase in income coming from agricultural activities in the villages has been attributed to reforms carried out in this sphere.

As APA reports, of per capita consumption expenses the spending on foodstuffs and non-alcoholic beverage comprised 53.7%, tobacco goods and alcoholic beverages were 2.5%, clothing and shoes were 7%, utility was 6.4%, household service and everyday spending was 6.8%, healthcare was 3.2%, transport and communications were 8.2%, rest and cultural places were 2.6%, education was 1.4%, fast foods and public catering were 4.7%, other services were 3.5%.

Production expenditures in villages were 6.1% more the in cities, but spending on transport, communications and public catering in cities are 2%, 1.2% and 1.5% more than in villages respectively.