Looking at the above table, what might explain the difference in proportion of consumer's budgets (the relative weights) for shelter in Quebec and Ontario?
Hint: notice that the table shows relative values (in percentages).

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Looking at the above table, what might explain the difference in proportion of consumer's budgets (the relative weights) for shelter in Quebec and Ontario? 
 Hint: notice that the table shows  relative  values (in percentages).

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The cost of living is higher (rents in particular) in Ontario than in Quebec.

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Taxes are higher in Ontario than in Quebec.

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On average, people in Ontario are richer than people in Quebec.

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If people in Quebec spend more on food then people in Ontario have to spend more on something else.

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There are more people in Ontario (Ontario has a higher population than Quebec).

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