Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ......... 125,670 5,675 5,686 8,751 8,261 14,750 13,031 11,179 17,887 40,451

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes

Mean .............................................. $63,784 $380 $8,011 $12,808 $17,508 $24,881 $34,655 $44,576 $59,101 $131,945

SE .................................................. 922.65 907.04 313.38 186.02 204.03 155.93 359.60 325.89 404.43 1,892.33

CV(%) ............................................. 1.45 238.40 3.91 1.45 1.17 .63 1.04 .73 .68 1.43

Income after taxes

Mean .............................................. 56,352 565 8,339 13,352 18,203 25,631 34,196 42,571 54,713 110,894

SE .................................................. 742.16 917.34 325.25 198.54 215.47 169.40 373.55 347.97 411.54 1,459.70

CV(%) ............................................. 1.32 162.47 3.90 1.49 1.18 .66 1.09 .82 .75 1.32

Age of reference person ................................... 50.1 46.2 47.5 54.5 56.2 53.2 50.7 48.5 48.5 48.6

Average number in consumer unit:

People ............................................................ 2.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 2.2 2.3 2.5 2.7 3.0

Children under 18 ........................................... .6 .4 .4 .4 .4 .5 .5 .6 .6 .8

Adults 65 and older ........................................ .3 .2 .3 .4 .5 .5 .5 .4 .3 .2

Earners ........................................................... 1.3 .5 .5 .4 .6 .8 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.9

Vehicles .......................................................... 1.9 .9 .8 1.0 1.1 1.4 1.6 1.9 2.1 2.6

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men ................................................................ 47 41 41 37 39 43 46 47 50 54

Women ........................................................... 53 59 59 63 61 57 54 53 50 46

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................... 64 35 33 41 51 53 56 60 69 85

With mortgage .............................................. 37 13 11 11 16 19 26 34 42 64

Without mortgage ......................................... 26 22 22 30 36 34 30 26 26 21

Renter ............................................................ 36 65 67 59 49 47 44 40 31 15

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American .............................. 13 21 23 18 14 15 14 14 10 7

White, Asian, and all other races ................... 87 79 77 82 86 85 86 86 90 93

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino .......................................... 13 15 15 15 14 17 17 16 13 8

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................... 87 85 85 85 86 83 83 84 87 92

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ............................................ 7 11 14 14 12 9 8 6 5 2

High school (9-12) .......................................... 30 35 37 43 41 41 39 36 28 17

College ........................................................... 63 53 49 43 46 50 53 58 67 81

Never attended and other .............................. 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............... 87 60 57 64 76 85 90 93 95 97

Average annual expenditures

Mean .............................................. $51,100 $22,830 $20,697 $21,452 $25,506 $32,491 $36,093 $41,750 $50,637 $85,264

SE .................................................. 519.52 805.74 656.08 848.54 589.04 684.02 477.18 603.10 560.47 808.84

CV(%) ............................................. 1.02 3.53 3.17 3.96 2.31 2.11 1.32 1.44 1.11 .95

Food

Mean .............................................. 6,602 3,635 3,571 3,298 4,082 4,683 5,077 5,753 6,733 9,983

Share .............................................. 12.9 15.9 17.3 15.4 16.0 14.4 14.1 13.8 13.3 11.7

SE .................................................. 99.66 241.11 248.40 173.51 191.38 202.79 160.06 204.21 167.24 151.63

CV(%) ............................................. 1.51 6.63 6.96 5.26 4.69 4.33 3.15 3.55 2.48 1.52

Food at home

Mean .............................................. 3,977 2,388 2,433 2,202 2,959 3,197 3,267 3,670 4,043 5,528

Share .............................................. 7.8 10.5 11.8 10.3 11.6 9.8 9.1 8.8 8.0 6.5

SE .................................................. 63.09 184.92 216.06 84.75 157.87 157.02 109.77 163.00 122.87 88.47

CV(%) ............................................. 1.59 7.75 8.88 3.85 5.33 4.91 3.36 4.44 3.04 1.60

Cereals and bakery products

Mean .............................................. 544 312 351 306 425 439 460 477 571 743

Share .............................................. 1.1 1.4 1.7 1.4 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.1 .9

SE .................................................. 9.95 19.22 32.82 16.92 27.59 24.79 20.05 21.56 22.48 15.40

CV(%) ............................................. 1.83 6.17 9.35 5.54 6.50 5.65 4.36 4.52 3.94 2.07

Cereals and cereal products

Mean .............................................. 185 108 132 108 150 149 164 159 199 246

Share .............................................. .4 .5 .6 .5 .6 .5 .5 .4 .4 .3

SE .................................................. 4.07 10.12 12.83 11.45 13.24 11.35 10.50 9.18 10.06 6.90

CV(%) ............................................. 2.20 9.33 9.70 10.57 8.80 7.64 6.39 5.78 5.07 2.81

Bakery products

Mean .............................................. 359 203 219 197 274 290 296 318 372 498

Share .............................................. .7 .9 1.1 .9 1.1 .9 .8 .8 .7 .6

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Bakery products

SE .................................................. 6.75 15.22 22.06 13.08 17.96 15.91 13.63 17.54 15.14 11.31

CV(%) ............................................. 1.88 7.49 10.08 6.63 6.55 5.48 4.61 5.52 4.07 2.27

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

Mean .............................................. 856 552 547 459 677 743 742 794 885 1,135

Share .............................................. 1.7 2.4 2.6 2.1 2.7 2.3 2.1 1.9 1.7 1.3

SE .................................................. 16.16 47.18 70.88 24.65 59.29 43.64 33.60 41.25 34.06 30.63

CV(%) ............................................. 1.89 8.55 12.96 5.37 8.76 5.88 4.53 5.19 3.85 2.70

Beef

Mean .............................................. 219 147 118 114 160 193 203 193 243 284

Share .............................................. .4 .6 .6 .5 .6 .6 .6 .5 .5 .3

SE .................................................. 5.06 19.62 17.86 9.33 17.10 12.38 13.93 11.33 18.72 10.54

CV(%) ............................................. 2.31 13.36 15.12 8.16 10.70 6.42 6.85 5.89 7.69 3.71

Pork

Mean .............................................. 170 90 132 96 137 149 149 164 174 221

Share .............................................. .3 .4 .6 .4 .5 .5 .4 .4 .3 .3

SE .................................................. 4.72 13.48 27.64 9.96 18.89 11.27 8.56 14.62 9.61 9.16

CV(%) ............................................. 2.78 14.97 20.92 10.32 13.79 7.58 5.75 8.92 5.53 4.15

Other meats

Mean .............................................. 119 79 73 54 89 93 101 108 130 165

Share .............................................. .2 .3 .4 .2 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .2

SE .................................................. 2.59 10.74 9.75 5.70 10.44 6.34 7.49 7.55 6.57 5.85

CV(%) ............................................. 2.17 13.67 13.30 10.65 11.76 6.83 7.39 7.01 5.07 3.55

Poultry

Mean .............................................. 170 127 116 96 143 152 140 150 175 223

Share .............................................. .3 .6 .6 .4 .6 .5 .4 .4 .3 .3

SE .................................................. 4.60 18.03 22.00 8.37 14.72 14.22 9.42 11.24 7.19 11.55

CV(%) ............................................. 2.71 14.21 19.03 8.74 10.31 9.35 6.75 7.49 4.12 5.18

Fish and seafood

Mean .............................................. 122 70 75 61 102 102 100 131 101 173

Share .............................................. .2 .3 .4 .3 .4 .3 .3 .3 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 4.40 17.09 13.86 7.31 18.36 10.20 9.80 14.70 8.73 7.71

CV(%) ............................................. 3.60 24.57 18.41 11.95 17.92 9.97 9.77 11.20 8.63 4.47

Eggs

Mean .............................................. 56 40 32 38 47 54 48 49 63 70

Share .............................................. .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 .1 .1 .1

SE .................................................. 1.29 5.43 3.94 3.15 3.65 4.05 3.25 3.30 6.20 1.63

CV(%) ............................................. 2.29 13.62 12.17 8.32 7.83 7.48 6.74 6.77 9.87 2.33

Dairy products

Mean .............................................. 414 263 259 247 308 345 322 375 419 574

Share .............................................. .8 1.2 1.3 1.1 1.2 1.1 .9 .9 .8 .7

SE .................................................. 7.06 24.37 19.85 11.53 23.75 16.62 14.01 18.37 17.72 11.35

CV(%) ............................................. 1.71 9.27 7.66 4.68 7.72 4.82 4.36 4.90 4.23 1.98

Fresh milk and cream

Mean .............................................. 152 104 103 101 111 134 126 155 157 195

Share .............................................. .3 .5 .5 .5 .4 .4 .3 .4 .3 .2

SE .................................................. 2.98 9.32 10.21 6.51 6.48 8.48 5.88 13.34 7.50 4.45

CV(%) ............................................. 1.96 8.98 9.88 6.42 5.84 6.35 4.67 8.60 4.79 2.28

Other dairy products

Mean .............................................. 262 159 156 145 197 211 196 220 262 379

Share .............................................. .5 .7 .8 .7 .8 .7 .5 .5 .5 .4

SE .................................................. 5.78 20.57 12.67 9.59 23.24 10.99 10.34 11.82 13.21 9.66

CV(%) ............................................. 2.20 12.91 8.13 6.60 11.82 5.20 5.28 5.37 5.04 2.55

Fruits and vegetables

Mean .............................................. 751 428 391 434 557 591 617 709 748 1,056

Share .............................................. 1.5 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.2 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.2

SE .................................................. 14.72 42.28 40.07 22.05 33.63 34.11 31.03 41.03 32.21 20.20

CV(%) ............................................. 1.96 9.89 10.26 5.08 6.04 5.77 5.03 5.78 4.31 1.91

Fresh fruits

Mean .............................................. 270 145 129 151 202 206 212 266 259 390

Share .............................................. .5 .6 .6 .7 .8 .6 .6 .6 .5 .5

SE .................................................. 6.11 18.28 13.86 10.34 14.16 14.86 15.04 21.37 13.38 9.01

CV(%) ............................................. 2.26 12.58 10.72 6.85 7.00 7.22 7.08 8.03 5.16 2.31

Fresh vegetables

Mean .............................................. 236 143 112 132 176 185 201 219 236 331

Share .............................................. .5 .6 .5 .6 .7 .6 .6 .5 .5 .4

SE .................................................. 4.66 16.19 12.45 7.75 11.58 10.16 13.52 16.30 12.53 8.73

CV(%) ............................................. 1.98 11.29 11.07 5.87 6.56 5.50 6.71 7.43 5.30 2.64

Processed fruits

Mean .............................................. 115 63 71 77 76 98 93 100 117 160

Share .............................................. .2 .3 .3 .4 .3 .3 .3 .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 3.10 9.15 10.14 6.69 6.68 7.67 6.36 7.19 6.78 5.59

CV(%) ............................................. 2.70 14.62 14.26 8.71 8.82 7.83 6.83 7.21 5.79 3.50

Processed vegetables

Mean .............................................. 130 76 78 74 103 103 110 124 135 175

Share .............................................. .3 .3 .4 .3 .4 .3 .3 .3 .3 .2

SE .................................................. 3.42 10.80 13.86 5.46 8.96 7.43 5.57 8.49 7.53 6.21

CV(%) ............................................. 2.64 14.16 17.80 7.36 8.71 7.20 5.06 6.83 5.56 3.54

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Other food at home

Mean .............................................. 1,412 834 885 757 992 1,079 1,127 1,315 1,420 2,019

Share .............................................. 2.8 3.7 4.3 3.5 3.9 3.3 3.1 3.1 2.8 2.4

SE .................................................. 26.14 82.97 82.07 36.99 51.29 57.80 41.42 85.05 44.61 37.40

CV(%) ............................................. 1.85 9.95 9.27 4.89 5.17 5.36 3.68 6.47 3.14 1.85

Sugar and other sweets

Mean .............................................. 143 71 88 75 95 122 114 121 146 204

Share .............................................. .3 .3 .4 .3 .4 .4 .3 .3 .3 .2

SE .................................................. 3.20 12.54 14.26 7.77 9.45 8.78 6.71 8.03 8.25 7.35

CV(%) ............................................. 2.24 17.58 16.23 10.37 9.90 7.17 5.88 6.64 5.65 3.60

Fats and oils

Mean .............................................. 117 74 78 76 96 93 100 110 123 153

Share .............................................. .2 .3 .4 .4 .4 .3 .3 .3 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 3.32 8.26 13.57 6.42 10.92 8.51 6.69 7.56 6.88 5.64

CV(%) ............................................. 2.85 11.22 17.33 8.41 11.32 9.12 6.68 6.86 5.61 3.69

Miscellaneous foods

Mean .............................................. 728 443 422 368 502 540 581 674 709 1,066

Share .............................................. 1.4 1.9 2.0 1.7 2.0 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.3

SE .................................................. 16.37 57.89 39.18 21.94 31.03 29.65 29.87 54.00 27.12 26.78

CV(%) ............................................. 2.25 13.07 9.29 5.97 6.19 5.50 5.15 8.01 3.82 2.51

Nonalcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 384 231 288 228 280 308 309 384 406 513

Share .............................................. .8 1.0 1.4 1.1 1.1 .9 .9 .9 .8 .6

SE .................................................. 7.38 22.76 41.40 15.59 18.91 22.54 13.92 38.24 15.80 12.02

CV(%) ............................................. 1.92 9.86 14.36 6.85 6.75 7.32 4.51 9.95 3.90 2.34

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips

Mean .............................................. 42 15 9 10 19 16 23 26 37 84

Share .............................................. .1 .1 1 ( ) 1 ( ) .1 1 ( ) .1 .1 .1 .1

SE .................................................. 2.39 3.83 2.48 2.54 3.67 2.39 3.34 3.81 3.31 5.64

CV(%) ............................................. 5.72 25.23 28.46 24.83 19.70 15.06 14.57 14.66 8.97 6.73

Food away from home

Mean .............................................. 2,625 1,247 1,138 1,096 1,123 1,485 1,810 2,083 2,690 4,454

Share .............................................. 5.1 5.5 5.5 5.1 4.4 4.6 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.2

SE .................................................. 50.93 130.68 109.26 133.41 93.19 86.92 84.51 110.69 97.89 95.09

CV(%) ............................................. 1.94 10.48 9.60 12.17 8.30 5.85 4.67 5.32 3.64 2.13

Alcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 445 203 141 136 195 273 301 359 435 771

Share .............................................. .9 .9 .7 .6 .8 .8 .8 .9 .9 .9

SE .................................................. 17.34 46.09 36.35 20.39 28.73 31.00 35.15 39.30 36.83 39.50

CV(%) ............................................. 3.90 22.66 25.73 15.01 14.76 11.34 11.68 10.94 8.46 5.13

Housing

Mean .............................................. 17,148 9,507 8,145 8,772 10,009 11,805 12,996 14,827 16,972 26,745

Share .............................................. 33.6 41.6 39.4 40.9 39.2 36.3 36.0 35.5 33.5 31.4

SE .................................................. 171.13 346.69 246.98 288.02 240.43 222.28 181.24 205.07 188.24 285.02

CV(%) ............................................. 1.00 3.65 3.03 3.28 2.40 1.88 1.39 1.38 1.11 1.07

Shelter

Mean .............................................. 10,080 5,935 4,990 5,357 5,888 6,875 7,499 8,771 9,735 15,771

Share .............................................. 19.7 26.0 24.1 25.0 23.1 21.2 20.8 21.0 19.2 18.5

SE .................................................. 125.36 287.52 187.75 235.20 207.11 168.29 163.40 196.15 146.48 203.61

CV(%) ............................................. 1.24 4.84 3.76 4.39 3.52 2.45 2.18 2.24 1.50 1.29

Owned dwellings

Mean .............................................. 6,108 2,131 1,189 1,694 2,281 2,929 3,310 4,422 5,616 11,839

Share .............................................. 12.0 9.3 5.7 7.9 8.9 9.0 9.2 10.6 11.1 13.9

SE .................................................. 89.33 228.35 122.10 110.25 141.15 148.71 142.08 188.20 139.25 181.54

CV(%) ............................................. 1.46 10.72 10.27 6.51 6.19 5.08 4.29 4.26 2.48 1.53

Mortgage interest and charges

Mean .............................................. 3,078 806 487 618 743 1,082 1,487 2,122 2,869 6,368

Share .............................................. 6.0 3.5 2.4 2.9 2.9 3.3 4.1 5.1 5.7 7.5

SE .................................................. 65.40 138.04 75.35 79.90 64.49 125.51 88.93 104.88 111.00 145.64

CV(%) ............................................. 2.12 17.13 15.47 12.93 8.68 11.60 5.98 4.94 3.87 2.29

Property taxes

Mean .............................................. 1,848 754 421 660 912 1,085 1,097 1,227 1,699 3,408

Share .............................................. 3.6 3.3 2.0 3.1 3.6 3.3 3.0 2.9 3.4 4.0

SE .................................................. 39.05 75.05 33.35 43.45 53.88 48.55 45.46 46.53 61.26 78.99

CV(%) ............................................. 2.11 9.96 7.92 6.59 5.91 4.48 4.14 3.79 3.61 2.32

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses

Mean .............................................. 1,182 571 281 416 626 762 726 1,073 1,048 2,062

Share .............................................. 2.3 2.5 1.4 1.9 2.5 2.3 2.0 2.6 2.1 2.4

SE .................................................. 27.24 88.48 47.75 45.65 70.67 67.72 53.75 121.00 50.91 69.50

CV(%) ............................................. 2.31 15.49 16.97 10.96 11.29 8.88 7.41 11.27 4.86 3.37

Rented dwellings

Mean .............................................. 3,324 3,669 3,599 3,582 3,435 3,696 3,924 4,032 3,623 2,500

Share .............................................. 6.5 16.1 17.4 16.7 13.5 11.4 10.9 9.7 7.2 2.9

SE .................................................. 55.26 176.91 195.58 197.73 174.82 132.36 139.88 122.28 124.55 87.56

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Rented dwellings

CV(%) ............................................. 1.66 4.82 5.43 5.52 5.09 3.58 3.56 3.03 3.44 3.50

Other lodging

Mean .............................................. 649 134 201 81 172 250 265 316 496 1,432

Share .............................................. 1.3 .6 1.0 .4 .7 .8 .7 .8 1.0 1.7

SE .................................................. 25.47 27.55 56.52 17.24 38.65 29.41 32.70 35.49 34.03 74.43

CV(%) ............................................. 3.93 20.51 28.05 21.39 22.51 11.77 12.34 11.23 6.85 5.20

Utilities, fuels, and public services

Mean .............................................. 3,737 2,139 1,939 2,252 2,604 2,977 3,243 3,613 4,037 5,105

Share .............................................. 7.3 9.4 9.4 10.5 10.2 9.2 9.0 8.7 8.0 6.0

SE .................................................. 28.64 92.14 83.29 51.92 51.07 59.50 38.08 41.24 67.71 43.79

CV(%) ............................................. .77 4.31 4.30 2.31 1.96 2.00 1.17 1.14 1.68 .86

Natural gas

Mean .............................................. 393 190 192 213 285 305 321 348 410 569

Share .............................................. .8 .8 .9 1.0 1.1 .9 .9 .8 .8 .7

SE .................................................. 11.34 19.36 17.57 16.37 20.42 15.30 16.46 17.92 15.27 16.62

CV(%) ............................................. 2.89 10.19 9.17 7.67 7.15 5.02 5.13 5.15 3.73 2.92

Electricity

Mean .............................................. 1,422 952 896 992 1,116 1,249 1,333 1,436 1,492 1,774

Share .............................................. 2.8 4.2 4.3 4.6 4.4 3.8 3.7 3.4 2.9 2.1

SE .................................................. 18.87 41.79 55.39 30.61 30.54 32.37 27.85 32.25 44.45 21.43

CV(%) ............................................. 1.33 4.39 6.18 3.09 2.74 2.59 2.09 2.25 2.98 1.21

Fuel oil and other fuels

Mean .............................................. 142 62 27 90 103 107 109 102 166 214

Share .............................................. .3 .3 .1 .4 .4 .3 .3 .2 .3 .3

SE .................................................. 8.65 16.45 9.41 18.32 21.18 11.19 12.45 12.40 12.45 14.91

CV(%) ............................................. 6.07 26.49 34.76 20.30 20.63 10.48 11.43 12.21 7.48 6.98

Telephone services

Mean .............................................. 1,271 659 585 658 751 929 1,057 1,259 1,446 1,812

Share .............................................. 2.5 2.9 2.8 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.0 2.9 2.1

SE .................................................. 10.84 36.33 28.91 18.86 16.69 25.82 19.41 26.97 23.01 18.85

CV(%) ............................................. .85 5.51 4.94 2.86 2.22 2.78 1.84 2.14 1.59 1.04

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards

Mean .............................................. 358 219 219 263 291 323 307 334 366 464

Share .............................................. .7 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.0 .9 .8 .7 .5

SE .................................................. 5.09 13.66 17.40 13.00 12.64 14.42 12.46 14.70 12.62 9.22

CV(%) ............................................. 1.42 6.24 7.94 4.95 4.34 4.47 4.06 4.40 3.45 1.99

Cellular phone service

Mean .............................................. 913 441 366 396 459 607 749 925 1,080 1,349

Share .............................................. 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.2 2.1 1.6

SE .................................................. 10.39 35.16 20.95 17.83 21.93 21.19 17.03 21.26 22.08 18.16

CV(%) ............................................. 1.14 7.98 5.72 4.50 4.77 3.49 2.27 2.30 2.05 1.35

Water and other public services

Mean .............................................. 509 276 239 298 350 387 424 468 523 736

Share .............................................. 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.0 .9

SE .................................................. 11.11 24.69 15.97 17.81 18.24 13.49 15.30 14.46 15.50 17.50

CV(%) ............................................. 2.18 8.94 6.68 5.97 5.22 3.49 3.60 3.09 2.96 2.38

Household operations

Mean .............................................. 1,144 446 335 364 522 690 682 787 1,024 2,118

Share .............................................. 2.2 2.0 1.6 1.7 2.0 2.1 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.5

SE .................................................. 27.43 51.12 34.97 36.20 52.04 43.49 35.38 32.94 46.30 69.54

CV(%) ............................................. 2.40 11.47 10.44 9.95 9.96 6.30 5.19 4.19 4.52 3.28

Personal services

Mean .............................................. 368 105 70 73 109 162 169 186 265 799

Share .............................................. .7 .5 .3 .3 .4 .5 .5 .4 .5 .9

SE .................................................. 20.16 33.56 20.73 32.32 33.40 34.14 30.27 30.80 34.03 56.16

CV(%) ............................................. 5.48 32.10 29.59 44.31 30.73 21.03 17.92 16.56 12.83 7.03

Other household expenses

Mean .............................................. 776 341 265 291 414 528 513 601 758 1,319

Share .............................................. 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5

SE .................................................. 12.63 39.61 23.25 14.15 28.00 28.13 19.92 22.72 31.57 28.31

CV(%) ............................................. 1.63 11.62 8.78 4.87 6.77 5.33 3.88 3.78 4.16 2.15

Housekeeping supplies

Mean .............................................. 645 327 314 276 386 452 509 520 640 1,010

Share .............................................. 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.2

SE .................................................. 17.83 50.91 40.43 29.76 27.10 37.46 25.15 33.66 30.88 40.99

CV(%) ............................................. 2.77 15.59 12.88 10.80 7.02 8.28 4.95 6.47 4.82 4.06

Laundry and cleaning supplies

Mean .............................................. 154 103 88 78 114 136 134 141 171 201

Share .............................................. .3 .5 .4 .4 .4 .4 .4 .3 .3 .2

SE .................................................. 5.26 19.97 13.32 9.90 12.50 14.71 9.75 21.40 11.83 7.69

CV(%) ............................................. 3.42 19.38 15.09 12.78 11.01 10.85 7.30 15.13 6.90 3.82

Other household products

Mean .............................................. 350 144 156 139 184 225 257 286 346 578

Share .............................................. .7 .6 .8 .6 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7

SE .................................................. 14.43 24.31 25.95 16.62 14.59 18.45 16.47 20.53 22.64 37.74

CV(%) ............................................. 4.12 16.87 16.62 11.93 7.94 8.22 6.41 7.19 6.54 6.53

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Postage and stationery

Mean .............................................. 140 80 70 59 89 92 118 93 123 231

Share .............................................. .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .2 .2 .3

SE .................................................. 6.32 17.35 18.51 17.07 19.03 11.51 13.82 11.92 9.72 12.07

CV(%) ............................................. 4.50 21.81 26.61 29.10 21.45 12.48 11.73 12.77 7.91 5.23

Household furnishings and equipment

Mean .............................................. 1,542 661 567 524 609 811 1,063 1,135 1,536 2,742

Share .............................................. 3.0 2.9 2.7 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.9 2.7 3.0 3.2

SE .................................................. 42.03 108.86 59.72 63.89 69.45 52.35 59.47 80.48 79.48 104.34

CV(%) ............................................. 2.73 16.48 10.53 12.20 11.41 6.45 5.59 7.09 5.17 3.81

Household textiles

Mean .............................................. 97 37 55 45 67 78 65 74 80 159

Share .............................................. .2 .2 .3 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 6.44 10.77 19.80 14.48 27.13 14.36 11.40 15.34 11.60 15.02

CV(%) ............................................. 6.61 29.22 35.76 32.01 40.28 18.44 17.57 20.73 14.49 9.42

Furniture

Mean .............................................. 382 164 107 125 104 204 245 273 348 720

Share .............................................. .7 .7 .5 .6 .4 .6 .7 .7 .7 .8

SE .................................................. 19.32 42.14 18.78 22.81 13.39 24.57 32.31 27.87 29.24 51.00

CV(%) ............................................. 5.05 25.68 17.58 18.28 12.89 12.07 13.20 10.23 8.40 7.09

Floor coverings

Mean .............................................. 20 4 3 5 10 8 20 14 13 40

Share .............................................. 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) .1 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

SE .................................................. 2.40 1.00 .97 1.35 8.99 2.49 7.97 4.15 3.42 7.40

CV(%) ............................................. 11.95 28.24 32.25 29.85 91.32 31.05 39.53 30.04 26.77 18.71

Major appliances

Mean .............................................. 214 130 57 58 81 98 131 147 242 385

Share .............................................. .4 .6 .3 .3 .3 .3 .4 .4 .5 .5

SE .................................................. 8.34 65.87 14.68 9.52 15.80 10.41 17.49 24.66 26.98 20.74

CV(%) ............................................. 3.90 50.61 25.54 16.37 19.62 10.67 13.35 16.81 11.14 5.39

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares

Mean .............................................. 100 47 42 60 51 70 64 86 104 161

Share .............................................. .2 .2 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 5.67 13.75 9.49 9.49 10.21 12.62 6.43 17.44 13.73 11.74

CV(%) ............................................. 5.64 29.26 22.62 15.87 19.84 18.04 10.07 20.34 13.25 7.32

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean .............................................. 727 279 303 231 296 354 539 543 749 1,278

Share .............................................. 1.4 1.2 1.5 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.3 1.5 1.5

SE .................................................. 25.30 46.31 45.47 45.52 69.35 33.71 54.71 52.00 49.59 62.99

CV(%) ............................................. 3.48 16.59 15.03 19.69 23.47 9.52 10.15 9.58 6.62 4.93

Apparel and services

Mean .............................................. 1,604 809 648 665 790 1,011 1,166 1,247 1,551 2,683

Share .............................................. 3.1 3.5 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.0 3.1 3.1

SE .................................................. 36.26 114.66 95.95 96.58 109.24 69.34 126.44 97.54 118.24 76.90

CV(%) ............................................. 2.26 14.17 14.81 14.52 13.83 6.86 10.84 7.82 7.62 2.87

Men and boys

Mean .............................................. 374 241 149 124 109 217 315 267 355 646

Share .............................................. .7 1.1 .7 .6 .4 .7 .9 .6 .7 .8

SE .................................................. 14.56 62.85 42.06 18.44 22.75 26.23 64.90 37.88 29.26 25.50

CV(%) ............................................. 3.89 26.07 28.23 14.82 20.79 12.11 20.61 14.20 8.25 3.95

Men, 16 and over

Mean .............................................. 304 208 104 94 75 169 255 205 286 538

Share .............................................. .6 .9 .5 .4 .3 .5 .7 .5 .6 .6

SE .................................................. 14.26 61.23 35.66 17.06 20.23 25.85 63.04 36.47 30.78 25.48

CV(%) ............................................. 4.69 29.38 34.16 18.16 26.91 15.33 24.75 17.81 10.75 4.74

Boys, 2 to 15

Mean .............................................. 70 33 45 30 34 48 60 62 68 108

Share .............................................. .1 .1 .2 .1 .1 .1 .2 .1 .1 .1

SE .................................................. 3.71 10.23 21.14 7.33 7.75 5.20 7.89 9.18 5.74 8.02

CV(%) ............................................. 5.29 31.29 47.42 24.10 22.64 10.83 13.10 14.80 8.41 7.41

Women and girls

Mean .............................................. 636 195 236 317 376 378 390 550 635 1,068

Share .............................................. 1.2 .9 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.3

SE .................................................. 21.12 42.67 53.36 79.31 66.55 33.91 42.79 77.38 82.06 50.33

CV(%) ............................................. 3.32 21.87 22.60 25.02 17.71 8.98 10.97 14.07 12.92 4.71

Women, 16 and over

Mean .............................................. 527 135 215 285 296 305 309 450 527 893

Share .............................................. 1.0 .6 1.0 1.3 1.2 .9 .9 1.1 1.0 1.0

SE .................................................. 19.66 36.12 51.31 75.87 61.40 31.34 36.67 68.67 75.00 47.82

CV(%) ............................................. 3.73 26.74 23.91 26.66 20.74 10.29 11.86 15.26 14.23 5.35

Girls, 2 to 15

Mean .............................................. 109 60 21 32 80 73 81 100 108 175

Share .............................................. .2 .3 .1 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 7.02 17.37 5.78 9.47 31.00 14.65 13.42 22.04 16.23 13.80

CV(%) ............................................. 6.41 28.91 26.92 29.18 38.81 20.07 16.62 22.08 15.05 7.88

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Children under 2

Mean .............................................. 75 25 50 28 42 63 78 78 79 100

Share .............................................. .1 .1 .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1

SE .................................................. 5.16 13.31 28.37 6.54 16.28 19.63 18.08 19.23 15.46 8.58

CV(%) ............................................. 6.93 52.73 56.40 23.50 38.89 31.31 23.32 24.61 19.58 8.56

Footwear

Mean .............................................. 307 153 138 115 176 219 240 180 301 509

Share .............................................. .6 .7 .7 .5 .7 .7 .7 .4 .6 .6

SE .................................................. 14.83 48.23 44.85 21.91 39.08 32.56 39.83 24.88 33.61 32.45

CV(%) ............................................. 4.83 31.43 32.50 18.97 22.17 14.86 16.63 13.84 11.16 6.38

Other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 211 194 75 80 86 135 144 172 181 360

Share .............................................. .4 .9 .4 .4 .3 .4 .4 .4 .4 .4

SE .................................................. 8.97 80.65 7.81 6.78 8.29 11.61 18.77 18.45 19.76 22.71

CV(%) ............................................. 4.25 41.53 10.47 8.43 9.62 8.62 13.03 10.72 10.90 6.31

Transportation

Mean .............................................. 9,004 3,430 3,099 3,089 3,724 5,924 6,843 7,861 9,666 14,794

Share .............................................. 17.6 15.0 15.0 14.4 14.6 18.2 19.0 18.8 19.1 17.4

SE .................................................. 147.91 330.36 250.13 189.91 230.93 295.40 336.26 318.26 333.10 346.49

CV(%) ............................................. 1.64 9.63 8.07 6.15 6.20 4.99 4.91 4.05 3.45 2.34

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)

Mean .............................................. 3,271 863 886 669 914 2,068 2,305 2,854 3,271 5,854

Share .............................................. 6.4 3.8 4.3 3.1 3.6 6.4 6.4 6.8 6.5 6.9

SE .................................................. 120.76 263.73 227.95 116.81 204.96 242.79 261.48 291.61 267.57 305.75

CV(%) ............................................. 3.69 30.54 25.73 17.46 22.42 11.74 11.34 10.22 8.18 5.22

Cars and trucks, new

Mean .............................................. 1,563 61 303 218 313 555 992 995 1,547 3,214

Share .............................................. 3.1 .3 1.5 1.0 1.2 1.7 2.7 2.4 3.1 3.8

SE .................................................. 88.12 60.95 182.14 118.66 143.63 140.19 210.14 270.88 221.83 213.83

CV(%) ............................................. 5.64 100.67 60.21 54.48 45.96 25.24 21.18 27.22 14.34 6.65

Cars and trucks, used

Mean .............................................. 1,669 797 577 451 596 1,492 1,283 1,855 1,695 2,554

Share .............................................. 3.3 3.5 2.8 2.1 2.3 4.6 3.6 4.4 3.3 3.0

SE .................................................. 76.12 258.53 156.40 112.81 126.35 162.70 172.17 234.65 133.72 196.48

CV(%) ............................................. 4.56 32.42 27.11 25.04 21.21 10.90 13.42 12.65 7.89 7.69

Other vehicles

Mean .............................................. 39 5 7 1 6 21 30 4 29 86

Share .............................................. .1 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) .1 .1 1 ( ) .1 .1

SE .................................................. 9.05 5.53 4.86 .70 5.88 17.14 20.40 3.35 13.53 24.78

CV(%) ............................................. 23.46 102.37 73.66 105.54 98.90 82.53 68.24 77.44 47.08 28.91

Gasoline and motor oil

Mean .............................................. 2,611 1,296 1,106 1,194 1,414 1,793 2,241 2,580 3,016 3,806

Share .............................................. 5.1 5.7 5.3 5.6 5.5 5.5 6.2 6.2 6.0 4.5

SE .................................................. 25.07 77.33 53.98 36.10 39.56 30.10 48.40 52.17 54.51 39.32

CV(%) ............................................. .96 5.97 4.88 3.02 2.80 1.68 2.16 2.02 1.81 1.03

Other vehicle expenses

Mean .............................................. 2,584 1,049 966 1,101 1,169 1,813 2,019 2,079 2,934 4,065

Share .............................................. 5.1 4.6 4.7 5.1 4.6 5.6 5.6 5.0 5.8 4.8

SE .................................................. 47.94 151.24 99.98 153.97 104.02 102.09 149.92 144.45 162.98 108.46

CV(%) ............................................. 1.86 14.42 10.35 13.98 8.90 5.63 7.43 6.95 5.55 2.67

Vehicle finance charges

Mean .............................................. 204 53 64 41 53 100 147 191 239 354

Share .............................................. .4 .2 .3 .2 .2 .3 .4 .5 .5 .4

SE .................................................. 5.39 9.90 8.35 4.12 6.46 7.54 12.09 9.58 14.01 11.85

CV(%) ............................................. 2.65 18.52 13.10 10.09 12.25 7.51 8.24 5.01 5.87 3.35

Maintenance and repairs

Mean .............................................. 835 385 305 304 343 640 632 708 871 1,342

Share .............................................. 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.3 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.6

SE .................................................. 18.90 55.91 31.98 32.02 24.42 47.52 43.80 48.06 59.59 39.85

CV(%) ............................................. 2.26 14.53 10.48 10.52 7.13 7.43 6.93 6.79 6.84 2.97

Vehicle insurance

Mean .............................................. 1,013 455 477 589 595 806 913 738 1,305 1,380

Share .............................................. 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.7 2.3 2.5 2.5 1.8 2.6 1.6

SE .................................................. 42.15 139.20 100.05 132.72 102.23 91.73 117.07 105.93 160.36 92.80

CV(%) ............................................. 4.16 30.62 20.97 22.54 17.18 11.38 12.82 14.35 12.29 6.72

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges

Mean .............................................. 533 156 120 167 179 268 327 442 520 989

Share .............................................. 1.0 .7 .6 .8 .7 .8 .9 1.1 1.0 1.2

SE .................................................. 22.75 35.24 21.39 32.33 29.63 25.72 36.42 52.99 43.33 55.18

CV(%) ............................................. 4.27 22.56 17.86 19.32 16.55 9.61 11.14 12.00 8.34 5.58

Public and other transportation

Mean .............................................. 537 221 141 124 226 249 279 347 444 1,070

Share .............................................. 1.1 1.0 .7 .6 .9 .8 .8 .8 .9 1.3

SE .................................................. 16.11 43.29 19.65 17.79 27.44 31.27 35.09 33.11 34.42 42.23

CV(%) ............................................. 3.00 19.62 13.89 14.34 12.14 12.54 12.57 9.53 7.74 3.95

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Healthcare

Mean .............................................. 3,631 1,656 1,241 1,936 2,469 2,864 3,041 3,310 3,994 5,243

Share .............................................. 7.1 7.3 6.0 9.0 9.7 8.8 8.4 7.9 7.9 6.1

SE .................................................. 53.45 196.78 83.51 187.41 70.47 97.39 107.98 164.76 153.06 85.79

CV(%) ............................................. 1.47 11.88 6.73 9.68 2.85 3.40 3.55 4.98 3.83 1.64

Health insurance

Mean .............................................. 2,229 985 788 1,136 1,616 1,821 1,926 2,159 2,463 3,131

Share .............................................. 4.4 4.3 3.8 5.3 6.3 5.6 5.3 5.2 4.9 3.7

SE .................................................. 35.47 112.56 66.44 59.01 59.94 70.36 60.86 134.57 62.40 63.27

CV(%) ............................................. 1.59 11.42 8.43 5.20 3.71 3.86 3.16 6.23 2.53 2.02

Medical services

Mean .............................................. 796 382 164 457 408 501 598 582 894 1,284

Share .............................................. 1.6 1.7 .8 2.1 1.6 1.5 1.7 1.4 1.8 1.5

SE .................................................. 29.61 118.95 33.52 162.66 50.60 51.95 78.88 56.41 103.85 44.86

CV(%) ............................................. 3.72 31.15 20.42 35.59 12.39 10.36 13.18 9.70 11.62 3.49

Drugs

Mean .............................................. 470 249 239 273 357 456 434 458 488 608

Share .............................................. .9 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.0 .7

SE .................................................. 9.51 50.82 28.78 22.75 30.68 23.86 24.07 32.87 24.70 17.77

CV(%) ............................................. 2.02 20.39 12.06 8.35 8.61 5.23 5.54 7.17 5.06 2.92

Medical supplies

Mean .............................................. 135 40 50 71 88 85 82 111 149 220

Share .............................................. .3 .2 .2 .3 .3 .3 .2 .3 .3 .3

SE .................................................. 5.68 7.70 15.88 15.47 22.93 7.91 8.23 13.49 16.71 14.79

CV(%) ............................................. 4.19 19.28 31.98 21.84 26.08 9.33 10.06 12.11 11.24 6.72

Entertainment

Mean .............................................. 2,482 994 1,049 876 1,184 1,464 1,520 1,856 2,414 4,388

Share .............................................. 4.9 4.4 5.1 4.1 4.6 4.5 4.2 4.4 4.8 5.1

SE .................................................. 49.14 75.24 144.75 47.57 81.50 72.53 53.96 93.65 107.94 122.05

CV(%) ............................................. 1.98 7.57 13.80 5.43 6.88 4.95 3.55 5.05 4.47 2.78

Fees and admissions

Mean .............................................. 569 150 93 85 152 199 237 301 470 1,245

Share .............................................. 1.1 .7 .4 .4 .6 .6 .7 .7 .9 1.5

SE .................................................. 20.81 32.30 24.91 12.72 24.99 23.74 18.85 50.29 23.62 47.79

CV(%) ............................................. 3.66 21.61 26.81 15.04 16.47 11.95 7.95 16.72 5.02 3.84

Audio and visual equipment and services

Mean .............................................. 964 536 495 539 647 761 778 874 1,023 1,379

Share .............................................. 1.9 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.6

SE .................................................. 14.56 31.22 36.22 25.70 21.85 44.73 20.18 28.42 23.36 33.61

CV(%) ............................................. 1.51 5.82 7.32 4.77 3.38 5.88 2.59 3.25 2.28 2.44

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment

Mean .............................................. 596 235 423 212 316 379 385 507 618 974

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.0 2.0 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.1

SE .................................................. 26.42 36.44 135.26 31.55 60.16 39.15 37.74 60.58 46.72 61.39

CV(%) ............................................. 4.43 15.54 31.99 14.88 19.04 10.33 9.81 11.96 7.56 6.30

Pets

Mean .............................................. 460 184 255 145 272 312 290 411 481 743

Share .............................................. .9 .8 1.2 .7 1.1 1.0 .8 1.0 1.0 .9

SE .................................................. 22.29 30.60 61.52 13.91 57.49 37.23 29.77 57.16 34.94 53.66

CV(%) ............................................. 4.85 16.67 24.11 9.57 21.17 11.93 10.27 13.91 7.26 7.22

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment

Mean .............................................. 136 51 168 67 44 67 95 96 137 231

Share .............................................. .3 .2 .8 .3 .2 .2 .3 .2 .3 .3

SE .................................................. 11.52 18.34 120.45 25.78 12.81 11.35 15.66 24.46 22.48 24.67

CV(%) ............................................. 8.45 35.99 71.82 38.72 28.82 16.96 16.53 25.61 16.39 10.68

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services

Mean .............................................. 353 74 38 40 70 125 120 175 303 791

Share .............................................. .7 .3 .2 .2 .3 .4 .3 .4 .6 .9

SE .................................................. 23.56 16.42 8.86 9.32 26.13 27.10 15.25 43.15 87.82 78.16

CV(%) ............................................. 6.67 22.28 23.09 23.26 37.57 21.68 12.72 24.70 29.03 9.88

Personal care products and services

Mean .............................................. 608 272 266 259 317 413 447 500 590 998

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2

SE .................................................. 14.94 38.00 27.38 31.81 21.86 24.03 22.73 30.74 25.46 30.32

CV(%) ............................................. 2.46 13.98 10.29 12.28 6.90 5.82 5.08 6.14 4.32 3.04

Reading

Mean .............................................. 102 32 33 34 60 64 73 77 106 174

Share .............................................. .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 2.63 5.71 6.07 3.63 8.44 3.97 6.57 6.30 6.70 6.37

CV(%) ............................................. 2.57 17.78 18.40 10.82 13.98 6.20 8.95 8.17 6.29 3.66

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Education

Mean .............................................. 1,138 1,056 991 848 369 531 377 448 797 2,195

Share .............................................. 2.2 4.6 4.8 4.0 1.4 1.6 1.0 1.1 1.6 2.6

SE .................................................. 45.80 224.01 175.76 401.50 97.74 97.71 58.88 79.49 103.34 144.43

CV(%) ............................................. 4.03 21.21 17.74 47.37 26.51 18.39 15.62 17.73 12.97 6.58

Tobacco products and smoking supplies

Mean .............................................. 330 275 381 272 262 295 397 358 332 338

Share .............................................. .6 1.2 1.8 1.3 1.0 .9 1.1 .9 .7 .4

SE .................................................. 11.94 33.66 35.92 21.18 25.43 23.76 23.16 22.27 14.89 18.91

CV(%) ............................................. 3.62 12.25 9.42 7.79 9.72 8.05 5.83 6.22 4.48 5.59

Miscellaneous

Mean .............................................. 645 204 357 205 407 413 398 529 614 1,099

Share .............................................. 1.3 .9 1.7 1.0 1.6 1.3 1.1 1.3 1.2 1.3

SE .................................................. 32.72 38.57 89.27 38.97 80.51 50.16 56.28 69.55 51.90 60.66

CV(%) ............................................. 5.08 18.90 25.00 19.05 19.76 12.14 14.14 13.15 8.45 5.52

Cash contributions

Mean .............................................. 1,834 527 407 506 850 1,164 1,140 1,326 1,590 3,422

Share .............................................. 3.6 2.3 2.0 2.4 3.3 3.6 3.2 3.2 3.1 4.0

SE .................................................. 97.10 66.60 54.92 73.27 106.84 154.12 95.43 104.71 120.50 225.66

CV(%) ............................................. 5.29 12.64 13.50 14.49 12.57 13.24 8.37 7.90 7.58 6.59

Personal insurance and pensions

Mean .............................................. 5,528 230 368 558 788 1,587 2,315 3,299 4,842 12,430

Share .............................................. 10.8 1.0 1.8 2.6 3.1 4.9 6.4 7.9 9.6 14.6

SE .................................................. 115.61 35.65 45.84 84.55 77.37 145.28 57.15 71.09 106.95 239.62

CV(%) ............................................. 2.09 15.48 12.45 15.14 9.82 9.15 2.47 2.15 2.21 1.93

Life and other personal insurance

Mean .............................................. 319 88 66 119 117 215 180 238 269 598

Share .............................................. .6 .4 .3 .6 .5 .7 .5 .6 .5 .7

SE .................................................. 17.63 26.38 13.83 55.31 16.01 58.27 18.58 58.16 17.71 33.16

CV(%) ............................................. 5.53 29.82 20.82 46.37 13.73 27.13 10.31 24.46 6.58 5.55

Pensions and Social Security

Mean .............................................. 5,209 142 302 439 672 1,373 2,135 3,061 4,573 11,833

Share .............................................. 10.2 .6 1.5 2.0 2.6 4.2 5.9 7.3 9.0 13.9

SE .................................................. 110.75 22.00 38.11 66.31 80.43 127.62 55.17 55.29 104.90 228.65

CV(%) ............................................. 2.13 15.52 12.63 15.10 11.98 9.30 2.58 1.81 2.29 1.93

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes

Mean .............................................. $63,784 $380 $8,011 $12,808 $17,508 $24,881 $34,655 $44,576 $59,101 $131,945

SE .................................................. 922.65 907.04 313.38 186.02 204.03 155.93 359.60 325.89 404.43 1,892.33

CV(%) ............................................. 1.45 238.40 3.91 1.45 1.17 .63 1.04 .73 .68 1.43

Wages and salaries

Mean .............................................. 50,168 1,208 2,563 3,488 6,086 12,931 22,675 33,550 46,052 111,677

Share .............................................. 78.7 317.5 32.0 27.2 34.8 52.0 65.4 75.3 77.9 84.6

SE .................................................. 833.79 137.87 217.98 202.76 281.69 342.13 420.70 624.92 615.05 1,689.75

CV(%) ............................................. 1.66 11.41 8.50 5.81 4.63 2.65 1.86 1.86 1.34 1.51

Self-employment income

Mean .............................................. 3,273 -2,837 135 151 454 467 982 1,261 2,319 8,562

Share .............................................. 5.1 -745.7 1.7 1.2 2.6 1.9 2.8 2.8 3.9 6.5

SE .................................................. 262.05 1,084.70 148.19 117.05 155.16 135.51 204.32 280.12 300.23 725.43

CV(%) ............................................. 8.01 -38.23 109.48 77.47 34.21 29.03 20.80 22.21 12.95 8.47

Social Security, private and government

retirement

Mean .............................................. 7,514 825 2,564 6,627 9,031 9,311 9,143 8,116 8,717 7,153

Share .............................................. 11.8 216.7 32.0 51.7 51.6 37.4 26.4 18.2 14.7 5.4

SE .................................................. 142.66 178.32 177.74 227.01 312.50 284.64 346.18 497.09 426.98 321.65

CV(%) ............................................. 1.90 21.62 6.93 3.43 3.46 3.06 3.79 6.12 4.90 4.50

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income

Mean .............................................. 1,411 76 86 142 180 401 575 663 969 3,349

Share .............................................. 2.2 20.0 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.6 2.5

SE .................................................. 137.50 43.83 40.12 57.14 51.46 88.08 99.35 109.32 123.06 393.88

CV(%) ............................................. 9.75 57.68 46.44 40.14 28.54 21.98 17.28 16.50 12.70 11.76

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps

Mean .............................................. 534 619 1,760 1,494 973 905 446 265 251 144

Share .............................................. .8 162.6 22.0 11.7 5.6 3.6 1.3 .6 .4 .1

SE .................................................. 30.53 53.87 147.64 129.32 135.20 90.90 43.87 33.08 42.68 29.80

CV(%) ............................................. 5.72 8.71 8.39 8.66 13.89 10.05 9.84 12.46 17.00 20.68

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Unemployment and workers’ compensation,

veterans’ benefits, and regular contributions

for support

Mean .............................................. 612 128 333 430 455 547 559 543 562 872

Share .............................................. 1.0 33.6 4.2 3.4 2.6 2.2 1.6 1.2 1.0 .7

SE .................................................. 49.43 31.00 80.25 69.46 84.85 73.92 73.21 97.22 81.51 141.01

CV(%) ............................................. 8.08 24.27 24.07 16.17 18.66 13.52 13.10 17.90 14.49 16.17

Other income

Mean .............................................. 272 363 569 476 330 321 275 178 230 187

Share .............................................. .4 95.4 7.1 3.7 1.9 1.3 .8 .4 .4 .1

SE .................................................. 21.52 50.76 92.79 103.99 49.94 54.39 67.53 44.89 58.67 32.96

CV(%) ............................................. 7.91 13.99 16.32 21.82 15.15 16.96 24.52 25.25 25.50 17.58

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values)

Mean .............................................. 7,432 -184 -328 -544 -695 -750 460 2,005 4,388 21,051

Share .............................................. 11.7 -48.4 -4.1 -4.2 -4.0 -3.0 1.3 4.5 7.4 16.0

SE .................................................. 222.76 39.59 77.03 58.35 69.19 94.62 93.87 156.88 95.03 567.22

CV(%) ............................................. 3.00 -21.50 -23.48 -10.73 -9.96 -12.62 20.41 7.82 2.17 2.69

Federal income taxes

Mean .............................................. 5,743 -126 -281 -504 -693 -883 63 1,248 3,149 16,715

Share .............................................. 9.0 -33.0 -3.5 -3.9 -4.0 -3.5 .2 2.8 5.3 12.7

SE .................................................. 186.85 23.13 57.42 55.60 62.85 86.29 77.26 108.83 74.91 481.17

CV(%) ............................................. 3.25 -18.41 -20.45 -11.02 -9.07 -9.77 123.37 8.72 2.38 2.88

State and local income taxes

Mean .............................................. 1,629 -74 -52 -55 -24 96 347 669 1,194 4,235

Share .............................................. 2.6 -19.6 -.6 -.4 -.1 .4 1.0 1.5 2.0 3.2

SE .................................................. 56.60 28.02 25.82 13.38 16.51 18.41 25.93 31.94 44.37 147.30

CV(%) ............................................. 3.48 -37.62 -49.64 -24.29 -69.70 19.12 7.47 4.78 3.72 3.48

Other taxes

Mean .............................................. 60 16 5 16 22 37 50 89 45 101

Share .............................................. .1 4.2 .1 .1 .1 .2 .1 .2 .1 .1

SE .................................................. 9.61 7.73 2.02 4.39 5.31 10.78 17.47 50.84 9.97 17.25

CV(%) ............................................. 16.05 48.35 42.80 28.18 24.30 28.88 34.76 57.30 21.98 17.07

Income after taxes

Mean .............................................. 56,352 565 8,339 13,352 18,203 25,631 34,196 42,571 54,713 110,894

Share .............................................. 88.3 148.4 104.1 104.2 104.0 103.0 98.7 95.5 92.6 84.0

SE .................................................. 742.16 917.34 325.25 198.54 215.47 169.40 373.55 347.97 411.54 1,459.70

CV(%) ............................................. 1.32 162.47 3.90 1.49 1.18 .66 1.09 .82 .75 1.32

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities

Mean .............................................. $11,404 $3,535 - $352 - $1,833 $1,458 $6,315 $3,179 - $632 $7,309 $28,696

SE .................................................. 3,075.81 3,153.43 1,230.66 3,387.17 1,534.04 7,316.86 2,227.70 2,721.50 2,349.04 8,733.55

CV(%) ............................................. 26.97 89.21 -349.89 -184.80 105.20 115.87 70.07 -430.87 32.14 30.43

Net change in total assets

Mean .............................................. 20,539 6,966 2,339 1,562 3,341 12,033 6,409 3,516 14,055 47,845

SE .................................................. 3,016.24 2,725.29 2,026.46 3,351.19 1,095.55 6,747.32 2,004.81 2,384.98 2,314.10 8,435.38

CV(%) ............................................. 14.69 39.12 86.65 214.54 32.79 56.07 31.28 67.83 16.46 17.63

Net change in total liabilities

Mean .............................................. 9,136 3,431 2,690 3,395 1,882 5,719 3,230 4,148 6,746 19,149

SE .................................................. 646.35 1,887.17 1,457.62 1,283.55 1,200.42 2,185.38 909.88 996.38 1,466.82 1,513.05

CV(%) ............................................. 7.07 55.01 54.18 37.81 63.77 38.21 28.17 24.02 21.74 7.90

Other financial information:

Other money receipts

Mean .............................................. 737 277 571 164 219 409 342 584 460 1,465

SE .................................................. 156.07 96.84 289.74 50.31 107.12 153.17 162.12 265.74 127.64 414.81

CV(%) ............................................. 21.19 34.95 50.74 30.71 48.95 37.44 47.40 45.49 27.73 28.32

Mortgage principal paid on owned property

Mean .............................................. -1,858 -514 -318 -329 -501 -622 -887 -1,146 -1,724 -3,890

SE .................................................. 48.92 78.47 45.86 44.34 50.80 48.55 74.49 60.76 108.30 128.95

CV(%) ............................................. -2.63 -15.26 -14.40 -13.49 -10.14 -7.81 -8.40 -5.30 -6.28 -3.32

Estimated market value of owned home

Mean .............................................. 154,907 55,487 47,124 55,736 86,350 94,075 93,084 106,983 137,709 282,407

SE .................................................. 2,674.03 5,178.70 6,488.53 2,911.28 4,987.36 4,384.12 3,497.29 3,110.10 3,483.98 6,180.99

CV(%) ............................................. 1.73 9.33 13.77 5.22 5.78 4.66 3.76 2.91 2.53 2.19

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home

Mean .............................................. 882 400 323 377 530 590 605 685 841 1,478

SE .................................................. 9.70 22.05 24.90 15.10 22.29 18.22 17.92 15.35 15.09 15.98

CV(%) ............................................. 1.10 5.51 7.71 4.00 4.21 3.09 2.96 2.24 1.80 1.08

Gifts of goods and services, total

Mean .............................................. 1,078 312 278 378 384 636 491 689 815 2,161

SE .................................................. 61.08 56.00 64.21 179.99 69.89 91.30 53.35 92.14 65.43 168.96

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Gifts of goods and services, total

CV(%) ............................................. 5.67 17.95 23.13 47.61 18.20 14.36 10.86 13.37 8.03 7.82

Food

Mean .............................................. 78 25 11 23 20 32 39 46 66 163

SE .................................................. 5.73 9.48 4.79 8.36 5.99 9.98 9.21 9.56 13.35 15.59

CV(%) ............................................. 7.31 38.35 42.06 35.66 30.27 30.86 23.62 20.70 20.32 9.57

Alcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 12 1 ( ) 18 5 2 4 8 9 19 19

SE .................................................. 2.19 .06 14.01 3.60 1.13 2.60 3.45 2.61 11.54 3.92

CV(%) ............................................. 17.97 74.70 78.91 66.12 57.05 60.57 45.16 30.57 61.33 20.13

Housing

Mean .............................................. 201 87 68 52 121 107 152 143 185 358

SE .................................................. 12.12 20.85 13.85 10.19 27.60 28.34 24.18 24.51 23.09 33.30

CV(%) ............................................. 6.02 23.88 20.25 19.62 22.90 26.56 15.86 17.17 12.49 9.30

Housekeeping supplies

Mean .............................................. 26 19 5 2 9 9 20 16 26 48

SE .................................................. 2.63 8.42 2.45 .61 3.44 2.94 7.64 6.32 4.32 6.27

CV(%) ............................................. 10.33 43.49 49.03 26.10 37.29 31.11 38.56 38.47 16.69 13.20

Household textiles

Mean .............................................. 5 8

1 ( ) 4 4 6 1 2 8 5

SE .................................................. .87 6.03 .19 2.97 3.05 3.30 .50 .82 3.34 1.66

CV(%) ............................................. 19.17 71.51 99.91 70.95 82.70 56.92 64.30 49.76 40.94 34.39

Appliances and miscellaneous housewares

Mean .............................................. 19 4 3 2 11 14 16 26 19 29

SE .................................................. 2.69 2.29 1.95 .62 5.70 4.26 5.19 14.60 5.60 6.87

CV(%) ............................................. 14.09 62.62 65.62 27.21 53.40 30.74 31.96 56.69 29.24 23.40

Major appliances

Mean .............................................. 5 2 1

2 ( ) 2 7 6 6 7 7

SE .................................................. 1.10 1.91 .70 2 ( ) 1.40 3.81 3.35 3.51 3.47 2.17

CV(%) ............................................. 20.42 101.16 99.34 2 ( ) 86.37 55.89 51.63 63.34 47.87 32.91

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares

Mean .............................................. 14 2 2 2 9 7 10 20 12 23

SE .................................................. 2.28 1.16 1.76 .62 5.28 2.24 3.87 14.11 4.76 6.08

CV(%) ............................................. 16.62 65.63 77.65 27.21 58.37 31.83 39.70 69.82 39.89 26.71

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean .............................................. 41 13 16 7 17 10 32 35 44 74

SE .................................................. 3.80 6.57 7.58 1.87 7.53 2.45 13.87 9.03 8.67 9.71

CV(%) ............................................. 9.39 48.80 46.90 26.72 44.88 23.41 43.57 25.89 19.92 13.15

Other housing

Mean .............................................. 112 42 44 36 80 67 84 64 88 202

SE .................................................. 11.68 12.54 10.48 8.39 23.56 27.14 16.65 14.57 21.22 29.72

CV(%) ............................................. 10.46 29.60 23.78 23.20 29.40 40.39 19.86 22.77 24.11 14.69

Apparel and services

Mean .............................................. 198 76 113 68 86 152 123 141 171 347

SE .................................................. 11.66 26.17 36.12 20.37 20.22 39.32 19.03 29.63 29.20 35.54

CV(%) ............................................. 5.88 34.27 31.99 29.89 23.41 25.80 15.46 20.94 17.07 10.25

Males, 2 and over

Mean .............................................. 51 12 45 28 17 26 31 26 47 95

SE .................................................. 5.44 4.63 25.14 12.19 7.12 6.71 9.12 7.67 9.94 15.89

CV(%) ............................................. 10.65 38.77 55.97 43.44 42.42 25.54 29.11 29.88 21.29 16.80

Females, 2 and over

Mean .............................................. 76 17 41 20 32 52 46 71 56 139

SE .................................................. 8.62 7.07 20.95 8.20 12.56 15.19 14.03 21.50 13.25 23.89

CV(%) ............................................. 11.33 40.74 51.31 40.88 39.41 29.33 30.59 30.32 23.61 17.23

Children under 2

Mean .............................................. 30 2 9 8 16 35 30 25 28 42

SE .................................................. 3.48 1.54 6.62 3.99 5.66 18.48 9.01 11.22 8.25 6.26

CV(%) ............................................. 11.77 70.45 76.14 51.45 36.35 52.70 30.42 45.15 29.53 14.82

Other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 42 45 18 12 22 39 16 20 40 71

SE .................................................. 4.39 19.79 10.00 5.89 7.10 10.56 3.70 6.44 12.75 9.36

CV(%) ............................................. 10.51 44.11 54.11 48.00 32.14 26.89 22.78 32.14 31.59 13.09

Jewelry and watches

Mean .............................................. 14 11 1 4 7 13 7 8 9 26

SE .................................................. 2.80 9.96 .28 2.38 2.99 5.26 2.30 3.10 3.36 7.45

CV(%) ............................................. 20.17 90.85 38.36 53.24 40.84 40.50 33.64 39.59 35.61 28.87

All other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 28 34 18 8 15 26 9 12 31 46

SE .................................................. 3.20 17.71 10.01 5.46 5.93 7.68 2.71 5.64 12.79 6.04

CV(%) ............................................. 11.45 52.24 56.37 69.96 40.09 29.26 28.83 46.29 41.34 13.23

Transportation

Mean .............................................. 100 31 10 5 72 94 26 134 63 181

SE .................................................. 14.64 16.59 5.17 1.64 43.28 52.75 8.37 56.82 18.87 35.11

CV(%) ............................................. 14.70 54.03 52.49 32.67 60.02 56.30 31.96 42.37 30.08 19.45

Healthcare

Mean .............................................. 35 23 -15 177 3 9 3 29 16 49

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1202. Income before taxes: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficient of variation, Consumer Expenditure

Survey, 2013 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Healthcare

SE .................................................. 12.78 21.15 18.06 173.29 1.57 4.62 1.45 13.01 7.21 11.00

CV(%) ............................................. 36.59 93.35 -117.14 98.13 48.78 52.63 50.55 45.03 44.34 22.30

Entertainment

Mean .............................................. 89 24 7 7 45 92 37 45 60 174

SE .................................................. 7.65 13.21 3.44 2.31 29.59 34.72 7.79 10.09 13.19 18.48

CV(%) ............................................. 8.60 54.40 46.15 33.16 65.06 37.93 20.85 22.37 21.88 10.63

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles

Mean .............................................. 27 4

1 ( ) 2 5 12 23 17 18 57

SE .................................................. 4.01 3.21 .12 1.47 3.08 4.02 7.76 6.59 6.96 12.39

CV(%) ............................................. 14.68 75.67 102.07 64.01 64.19 33.00 34.29 39.12 37.98 21.57

Other entertainment

Mean .............................................. 62 20 7 5 41 79 15 28 42 117

SE .................................................. 6.44 12.75 3.43 1.49 29.62 34.09 3.64 7.42 9.69 14.44

CV(%) ............................................. 10.45 63.61 46.84 32.03 72.81 42.96 24.73 26.23 23.10 12.39

Personal care products and services

Mean .............................................. 14 13 3 1 6 6 16 8 10 26

SE .................................................. 2.28 8.50 2.06 .97 3.22 3.20 8.57 3.95 4.28 4.86

CV(%) ............................................. 16.29 63.85 73.55 106.91 53.59 54.08 52.94 49.10 44.13 18.87

Reading

Mean .............................................. 5 1

1 ( ) 1 1 3 3 5 4 8

SE .................................................. .55 .67 .19 .66 .51 1.27 .84 1.60 1.00 1.67

CV(%) ............................................. 12.14 62.54 101.02 50.18 48.81 38.12 32.84 31.04 27.84 20.26

Education

Mean .............................................. 274 20 21 13 13 112 58 93 152 687

SE .................................................. 40.98 12.07 14.69 7.02 6.74 43.06 27.40 29.36 43.13 122.39

CV(%) ............................................. 14.96 60.56 70.48 55.92 52.64 38.58 47.49 31.71 28.46 17.80

All other gifts

Mean .............................................. 72 12 41 26 15 25 26 37 70 148

SE .................................................. 6.91 4.91 23.09 22.72 6.15 7.51 5.91 7.43 11.91 19.88

CV(%) ............................................. 9.61 42.54 55.70 88.40 41.94 29.90 22.48 20.29 17.01 13.40

1 Value is too small to display.

2 No data reported.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2014 
Table 3103. Northeastern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013

Item Total

northeast

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ....... 22,614 960 833 1,512 1,299 2,382 2,066 1,924 3,220 8,418

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes ....................................... $71,819 - $3,266 $8,045 $12,850 $17,733 $24,809 $34,645 $44,722 $58,987 $139,165

Income after taxes .......................................... 65,585 -2,608 8,107 13,069 18,051 25,293 34,384 42,890 56,036 123,722

Age of reference person ................................. 51.4 45.7 48.8 59.9 59.4 56.4 53.2 50.2 49.7 48.6

Average number in consumer unit:

People .......................................................... 2.4 1.5 1.8 1.5 1.7 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.5 3.1

Children under 18 ......................................... .6 .2 .5 .3 .3 .4 .5 .6 .6 .8

Adults 65 and older ...................................... .4 .3 .3 .5 .6 .6 .5 .4 .4 .2

Earners ......................................................... 1.3 .5 .5 .3 .5 .7 1.0 1.2 1.4 2.0

Vehicles ........................................................ 1.6 .6 .6 .8 .8 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.7 2.3

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men .............................................................. 45 37 42 32 34 40 44 44 47 52

Women ......................................................... 55 63 58 68 66 60 56 56 53 48

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................. 63 28 21 36 42 52 52 57 66 84

With mortgage ............................................ 37 11 9 9 14 16 23 27 39 63

Without mortgage ....................................... 25 17 12 27 29 36 29 30 27 21

Renter ........................................................... 37 72 79 64 58 48 48 43 34 16

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American ............................ 11 19 18 15 14 13 13 14 11 8

White, Asian, and all other races .................. 89 81 82 85 86 87 87 86 89 92

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino ......................................... 10 15 19 17 13 13 11 13 8 6

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................. 90 85 81 83 87 87 89 87 92 94

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ........................................... 4 6 13 14 10 6 5 3 3 1

High school (9-12) ........................................ 34 34 43 54 49 48 41 39 34 20

College ......................................................... 62 60 44 31 41 46 54 58 63 79

Never attended and other ............................. 1 ( ) 2 ( ) 1

1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 2 ( ) 1 ( ) 2 ( )

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............. 81 44 42 55 62 73 81 83 89 94

Average annual expenditures ........................... $56,484 $27,264 $23,498 $23,295 $27,777 $34,307 $38,686 $41,361 $50,177 $90,392

Food ............................................................... 6,998 4,524 3,247 3,282 3,883 4,543 5,124 5,650 6,574 10,642

Food at home ............................................... 4,139 2,711 2,253 2,377 2,682 2,986 3,307 3,563 3,937 5,876

Cereals and bakery products ..................... 595 391 361 345 411 448 469 516 595 819

Cereals and cereal products .................... 199 106 129 126 156 138 170 188 196 269

Bakery products ....................................... 396 285 232 219 255 310 300 328 399 551

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs .................... 921 713 599 521 582 723 753 734 854 1,291

Beef .......................................................... 219 182 135 124 128 171 165 167 181 324

Pork .......................................................... 162 111 106 96 98 137 142 131 176 214

Other meats .............................................. 141 84 75 78 74 108 140 120 140 195

Poultry ...................................................... 190 178 146 98 140 150 151 155 176 261

Fish and seafood ...................................... 151 123 102 91 95 106 106 118 122 227

Eggs ......................................................... 56 36 35 34 47 51 48 43 60 71

Dairy products ............................................ 455 264 201 240 318 341 347 369 429 660

Fresh milk and cream ............................... 158 101 87 90 130 131 127 153 161 206

Other dairy products ................................. 297 163 114 150 188 210 220 216 268 454

Fruits and vegetables ................................. 809 505 440 478 492 600 649 722 791 1,134

Fresh fruits ............................................... 286 156 136 161 156 223 205 248 288 413

Fresh vegetables ...................................... 259 190 114 146 154 177 218 220 250 370

Processed fruits ........................................ 127 84 104 79 77 95 104 124 122 173

Processed vegetables .............................. 136 76 85 93 105 105 122 130 130 178

Other food at home .................................... 1,360 838 650 793 879 873 1,090 1,222 1,268 1,972

Sugar and other sweets ........................... 141 72 50 82 82 124 113 115 142 197

Fats and oils ............................................. 116 56 67 79 92 78 99 122 115 155

Miscellaneous foods ................................. 670 455 296 389 441 420 540 534 596 998

Nonalcoholic beverages ........................... 383 236 229 231 247 226 311 427 373 529

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips ...................................... 50 318 39

312 317 26 26 24 42 92

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3103. Northeastern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

northeast

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Food away from home .................................. 2,858 1,813 994 905 1,202 1,558 1,817 2,087 2,637 4,766

Alcoholic beverages ....................................... 531 294 118 47 216 314 353 275 452 951

Housing .......................................................... 20,054 10,041 9,392 9,653 12,550 14,222 15,403 16,192 18,562 29,567

Shelter .......................................................... 12,396 6,785 6,414 6,310 8,366 8,877 9,517 9,951 11,411 17,982

Owned dwellings ........................................ 7,612 2,431 1,141 1,910 3,385 4,044 4,135 4,869 6,410 13,469

Mortgage interest and charges ................. 3,108 900 3396 434 832 799 1,433 1,666 2,593 6,051

Property taxes .......................................... 3,080 910 492 994 1,592 1,967 1,736 2,016 2,592 5,264

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses ................................................ 1,424 620 253 482 961 1,279 966 1,186 1,226 2,155

Rented dwellings ........................................ 3,975 4,020 5,022 4,274 4,770 4,504 5,133 4,795 4,517 2,861

Other lodging .............................................. 809 335 3250 3125 211 329 249 288 484 1,651

Utilities, fuels, and public services ................ 4,053 1,921 1,751 2,233 2,641 3,121 3,464 3,874 4,208 5,458

Natural gas ................................................. 533 263 254 293 365 421 468 569 533 700

Electricity .................................................... 1,306 626 669 750 903 1,069 1,166 1,334 1,303 1,704

Fuel oil and other fuels ............................... 462 3239 3133 291 269 371 350 352 543 627

Telephone services .................................... 1,335 616 583 672 815 970 1,093 1,228 1,403 1,851

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards ............................................ 474 246 260 347 405 436 425 466 488 573

Cellular phone service .............................. 861 370 323 325 410 534 668 762 915 1,278

Water and other public services ................. 418 178 111 227 288 290 387 392 427 576

Household operations .................................. 1,411 560 342 352 641 875 756 808 1,115 2,488

Personal services ....................................... 570 3121 394 349 3178 351 182 208 367 1,140

Other household expenses ........................ 841 440 247 303 462 523 574 599 748 1,348

Housekeeping supplies ................................ 622 331 292 259 338 432 458 496 561 964

Laundry and cleaning supplies ................... 148 84 112 80 121 128 118 116 154 196

Other household products .......................... 323 128 153 144 153 188 202 288 282 524

Postage and stationery ............................... 152 119 327 35 64 116 137 92 124 244

Household furnishings and equipment ......... 1,572 443 594 500 564 918 1,208 1,063 1,267 2,676

Household textiles ...................................... 102 314 335 29 41 69 82 80 69 176

Furniture ..................................................... 399 84 151 143 136 269 253 226 350 677

Floor coverings ........................................... 19 313 33

3631 11 12 14 14 32

Major appliances ........................................ 213 85 30 79 103 118 162 162 197 344

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 103 47 339 67 35 86 74 93 77 160

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 736 200 336 176 247 366 625 488 560 1,287

Apparel and services ...................................... 1,832 939 1,067 640 1,021 1,140 1,626 1,395 1,448 2,879

Men and boys ............................................... 441 255 104 109 113 254 380 224 420 746

Men, 16 and over ....................................... 352 241 377 83 58 206 332 161 338 592

Boys, 2 to 15 .............................................. 89 314 327 26 56 48 48 63 82 154

Women and girls .......................................... 661 189 529 228 337 433 583 534 450 1,064

Women, 16 and over .................................. 542 130 496 174 285 338 510 386 352 886

Girls, 2 to 15 ............................................... 119 359 333 53 52 95 73 149 99 178

Children under 2 ........................................... 82 362 322 333 367 334 358 3141 66 116

Footwear ...................................................... 391 3290 291 163 334 256 407 310 324 545

Other apparel products and services ........... 257 144 121 108 169 163 199 185 187 408

Transportation ................................................ 9,107 3,872 3,268 3,294 3,782 4,965 6,200 6,137 8,615 14,929

Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ..................... 3,094 31,636 31,355 31,194 31,345 1,275 1,550 1,578 2,392 5,552

Cars and trucks, new .................................. 1,734 3179 31,120 3563 3398 3561 3633 3870 1,126 3,420

Cars and trucks, used ................................ 1,318 1,457 3235 3631 947 714 912 709 1,231 2,033

Other vehicles ............................................ 42 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 36

2 ( ) 334 99

Gasoline and motor oil ................................. 2,446 938 798 985 1,045 1,425 1,993 2,108 2,572 3,688

Other vehicle expenses ................................ 2,751 830 794 902 1,064 1,822 2,145 1,937 2,958 4,305

Vehicle finance charges ............................. 192 353 326 40 41 57 137 167 203 328

Maintenance and repairs ............................ 807 431 265 326 339 566 672 602 821 1,211

Vehicle insurance ....................................... 1,019 3157 3357 3364 3432 898 901 3638 1,397 1,420

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges ..................................................... 733 189 146 172 252 300 435 531 537 1,346

Public and other transportation .................... 816 468 321 213 328 444 511 514 693 1,385

Healthcare ...................................................... 3,679 1,613 1,665 1,881 2,568 3,069 3,042 3,066 3,682 5,079

Health insurance .......................................... 2,315 1,018 997 1,134 1,564 2,030 1,949 1,945 2,508 3,103

Medical services ........................................... 775 296 481 405 438 490 569 636 568 1,220

Drugs ............................................................ 438 231 165 259 375 427 425 373 467 540

Medical supplies ........................................... 151 68 322 82 191 122 100 112 139 216

Entertainment ................................................. 2,675 1,060 938 1,100 1,060 1,585 1,666 2,039 2,133 4,508

Fees and admissions ................................... 739 304 190 119 194 188 321 519 469 1,457

Audio and visual equipment and services .... 1,060 519 517 657 728 919 823 887 1,050 1,444

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3103. Northeastern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

northeast

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment ................................................... 585 189 206 189 117 407 371 392 509 1,007

Pets ............................................................ 444 134 136 156 100 354 321 316 389 731

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 141 355 370 333 317 53 50 76 120 276

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services ............................................... 292 347 325 135 21 71 152 241 105 600

Personal care products and services ............. 630 306 287 275 376 432 476 454 593 961

Reading .......................................................... 126 36 38 44 78 85 97 76 129 195

Education ....................................................... 1,830 1,760 1,938 1,584 168 643 719 666 747 3,418

Tobacco products and smoking supplies ....... 348 344 412 252 245 301 419 422 367 348

Miscellaneous ................................................. 795 346 378 346 356 557 543 692 688 1,239

Cash contributions .......................................... 1,662 1,891 441 491 634 1,013 1,045 1,063 1,493 2,662

Personal insurance and pensions .................. 6,217 239 307 407 840 1,438 1,972 3,234 4,693 13,015

Life and other personal insurance ................ 354 368 359 73 134 305 166 167 291 628

Pensions and Social Security ....................... 5,862 171 248 334 707 1,133 1,806 3,067 4,402 12,387

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes ........................... $71,819 - $3,266 $8,045 $12,850 $17,733 $24,809 $34,645 $44,722 $58,987 $139,165

Wages and salaries ...................................... 58,230 1,717 2,415 2,449 5,408 10,485 20,048 32,973 45,603 121,856

Self-employment income .............................. 2,453 3-7,618 3130 3-36 3-62 373 738 772 1,516 6,420

Social Security, private and government

retirement ................................................... 7,971 1,196 2,610 7,003 9,567 11,029 11,088 8,779 9,603 6,763

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income .......................................... 1,443 202 310 147 190 492 770 667 860 2,987

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps .................................. 596 583 1,800 1,953 1,338 1,230 718 409 246 87

Unemployment and workers’

compensation, veterans’ benefits, and

regular contributions for support ................. 877 237 479 675 913 909 947 997 999 920

Other income ................................................ 250 417 601 659 3379 291 3335 3125 160 133

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values) .......................................................... 6,234 -658 -63 -219 -318 -484 260 1,832 2,951 15,443

Federal income taxes ................................... 4,569 -813 -134 -197 -364 -654 -27 989 1,937 11,697

State and local income taxes ....................... 1,476 -31 23 -35 -29 12 172 581 914 3,449

Other taxes ................................................... 189 3187 349 313 75 157 115 262 99 297

Income after taxes .......................................... 65,585 -2,608 8,107 13,069 18,051 25,293 34,384 42,890 56,036 123,722

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities ........ $5,262 $2,256 - $2,318 $1,318 $1,936 $21,961 - $4,319 $871 $1,713 $7,566

Net change in total assets ............................ 11,924 2,446 -353 3,088 3,339 22,054 -1,733 2,813 8,632 20,960

Net change in total liabilities ......................... 6,662 190 1,965 1,770 1,403 93 2,586 1,942 6,919 13,395

Other financial information:

Other money receipts ................................... 1,040 33,631 3878 3504 3481 257 169 1,240 1,118 1,303

Mortgage principal paid on owned property -2,106 -626 3-335 -261 -521 -582 -915 -1,140 -1,468 -4,215

Estimated market value of owned home ...... 178,319 62,038 28,616 62,994 103,879 115,033 100,162 119,027 142,901 302,798

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home .......................................................... 1,025 410 243 414 588 680 644 734 881 1,661

Gifts of goods and services, total ................... 1,291 854 606 224 321 506 766 619 944 2,407

Food ............................................................. 93 186 329 314 33 28 41 33 83 167

Alcoholic beverages ..................................... 19 34

2 ( ) 2 ( ) 3734311 8 38 30

Housing ........................................................ 244 364 74 65 102 119 187 204 228 402

Housekeeping supplies .............................. 35 336 31

312 315 16 21 21 29 62

Household textiles ...................................... 6 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 38

31393839 7

Appliances and miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 28 31

32322 36316 328 344 324 41

Major appliances ...................................... 10 2 ( ) 1 ( ) 37

32313 310 1 ( ) 316 12

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares ............................................ 19 31

32315 3433319 344 38 28

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 60 37

317 313 336 25 70 47 57 93

Other housing ............................................. 115 320 353 318 337 61 58 84 110 199

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3103. Northeastern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

northeast

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Apparel and services .................................... 227 3105 3149 85 128 163 171 176 241 334

Males, 2 and over ....................................... 57 327 353 311 329 50 39 12 92 79

Females, 2 and over ................................... 80 318 319 343 52 52 45 53 71 133

Children under 2 ......................................... 44 318 317 310 321 320 342 389 322 65

Other apparel products and services ......... 46 342 360 322 326 342 345 322 56 58

Jewelry and watches ................................ 14 333 2 ( ) 35

315 3936312 10 21

All other apparel products and services ... 32 39

360 316 311 332 338 310 346 36

Transportation .............................................. 58 44 36 4 33 27 34 42 31 112

Healthcare .................................................... 35 328 3267 38

36310 38339 33 48

Entertainment ............................................... 84 376 317 38

315 390 321 22 47 161

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles 32 316 38

312 ( ) 363734318 76

Other entertainment ................................... 52 360 39

37315 83 14 18 30 85

Personal care products and services ........... 16 2 ( ) 317 2 ( ) 310 5 328 33

31 29

Reading ........................................................ 3 31

2 ( ) 3232313333 6 4

Education ..................................................... 458 3325 32

332 37311 3233 370 193 1,035

All other gifts ................................................. 54 322 345 37

38 48 29 19 73 84

1 Value is too small to display.

2 No data reported.

3 Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2014 
Table 3113. Midwestern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013

Item Total

midwest

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ....... 27,744 1,176 1,312 1,777 1,772 3,022 3,119 2,406 4,227 8,933

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes ....................................... $64,195 - $1,045 $7,721 $12,703 $17,459 $24,857 $34,645 $44,455 $59,252 $131,870

Income after taxes .......................................... 58,962 -1,225 8,089 13,211 17,926 25,344 34,331 43,260 56,072 117,165

Age of reference person ................................. 49.7 39.8 40.5 52.8 56.2 53.9 49.6 50.0 49.4 49.0

Average number in consumer unit:

People .......................................................... 2.4 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.7 2.0 2.3 2.4 2.5 3.1

Children under 18 ......................................... .6 .3 .4 .3 .3 .4 .6 .5 .6 .8

Adults 65 and older ...................................... .3 .2 .2 .4 .5 .5 .4 .4 .3 .2

Earners ......................................................... 1.3 .5 .6 .5 .5 .8 1.1 1.3 1.5 2.0

Vehicles ........................................................ 2.0 .8 .8 .9 1.2 1.4 1.7 2.1 2.3 3.0

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men .............................................................. 48 48 43 36 41 43 45 51 48 53

Women ......................................................... 52 52 57 64 59 57 55 49 52 47

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................. 67 26 28 40 51 55 59 66 76 90

With mortgage ............................................ 40 8 5 9 16 20 29 37 49 66

Without mortgage ....................................... 28 18 23 31 35 35 30 28 27 24

Renter ........................................................... 33 74 72 60 49 45 41 34 24 10

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American ............................ 9 18 20 13 15 14 9 10 6 4

White, Asian, and all other races .................. 91 82 80 87 85 86 91 90 94 96

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino ......................................... 5 5 4 5 4 5 9 6 5 4

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................. 95 95 96 95 96 95 91 94 95 96

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ........................................... 5 7 6 8 8 7 8 4 4 2

High school (9-12) ........................................ 31 31 33 47 47 40 37 38 29 18

College ......................................................... 64 61 61 45 45 53 55 57 67 80

Never attended and other ............................. 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 2 ( ) 1 ( )

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............. 89 51 57 67 79 86 92 96 97 98

Average annual expenditures ........................... $49,592 $20,553 $19,351 $20,282 $25,066 $31,213 $35,145 $40,537 $49,034 $82,116

Food ............................................................... 6,490 3,065 3,442 3,468 3,979 4,564 4,912 5,694 6,631 9,633

Food at home ............................................... 4,011 2,095 2,381 2,218 2,911 3,208 3,360 3,806 4,080 5,468

Cereals and bakery products ..................... 570 303 400 298 491 453 476 531 583 758

Cereals and cereal products .................... 192 102 148 84 166 153 166 165 194 258

Bakery products ....................................... 378 201 252 214 325 301 310 367 389 499

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs .................... 809 455 478 482 557 643 704 778 801 1,100

Beef .......................................................... 219 144 117 131 141 161 217 221 210 295

Pork .......................................................... 163 73 94 102 118 135 139 164 159 220

Other meats .............................................. 129 79 80 60 85 106 91 116 142 180

Poultry ...................................................... 145 79 74 94 116 122 128 127 147 194

Fish and seafood ...................................... 101 50 80 61 55 70 83 103 86 147

Eggs ......................................................... 52 31 32 34 42 48 44 47 56 65

Dairy products ............................................ 428 220 250 228 299 347 341 392 438 596

Fresh milk and cream ............................... 150 96 88 90 109 123 127 162 151 195

Other dairy products ................................. 279 124 162 138 190 224 214 230 286 402

Fruits and vegetables ................................. 754 371 417 425 579 600 678 698 770 1,013

Fresh fruits ............................................... 272 126 146 142 205 202 244 250 270 379

Fresh vegetables ...................................... 216 104 104 119 169 165 205 210 225 286

Processed fruits ........................................ 122 67 82 72 88 106 111 105 132 158

Processed vegetables .............................. 144 73 84 91 117 128 118 132 143 190

Other food at home .................................... 1,450 747 836 786 986 1,164 1,160 1,408 1,487 2,000

Sugar and other sweets ........................... 154 57 96 90 120 132 119 141 159 210

Fats and oils ............................................. 123 75 101 63 107 97 116 124 127 154

Miscellaneous foods ................................. 758 382 422 401 496 593 609 763 777 1,050

Nonalcoholic beverages ........................... 372 220 200 220 250 313 293 357 388 504

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips ...................................... 43 313 317 311 314 29 25 24 36 82

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3113. Midwestern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

midwest

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Food away from home .................................. 2,479 969 1,061 1,250 1,068 1,356 1,551 1,887 2,551 4,165

Alcoholic beverages ....................................... 437 164 130 143 239 221 329 321 396 759

Housing .......................................................... 15,480 8,054 7,447 7,886 9,236 10,646 11,954 13,776 15,140 23,824

Shelter .......................................................... 8,794 5,084 4,717 4,706 5,385 6,075 6,627 7,871 8,434 13,466

Owned dwellings ........................................ 5,781 1,323 1,095 1,614 2,162 2,764 3,282 4,685 5,803 10,781

Mortgage interest and charges ................. 2,658 414 3123 428 652 842 1,432 2,069 2,786 5,309

Property taxes .......................................... 1,957 638 591 665 1,023 1,146 1,193 1,472 1,936 3,456

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses ................................................ 1,166 271 382 522 488 776 657 1,144 1,081 2,016

Rented dwellings ........................................ 2,360 3,437 3,374 2,999 3,071 3,044 3,072 2,884 2,163 1,273

Other lodging .............................................. 653 324 248 93 152 266 272 303 468 1,412

Utilities, fuels, and public services ................ 3,510 1,665 1,687 2,032 2,520 2,783 3,138 3,440 3,826 4,755

Natural gas ................................................. 529 248 261 337 432 441 506 526 551 691

Electricity .................................................... 1,275 707 745 839 1,034 1,104 1,199 1,220 1,393 1,605

Fuel oil and other fuels ............................... 100 331 332 335 351 62 70 84 129 155

Telephone services .................................... 1,178 517 499 584 697 843 1,016 1,190 1,267 1,704

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards ............................................ 335 178 192 232 325 295 298 340 350 418

Cellular phone service .............................. 843 339 307 352 372 548 718 850 917 1,286

Water and other public services ................. 427 163 150 237 305 332 347 420 486 599

Household operations .................................. 1,022 313 208 378 367 598 719 803 807 1,902

Personal services ....................................... 358 3101 315 3106 331 130 236 281 141 801

Other household expenses ........................ 664 212 193 272 336 468 483 522 666 1,102

Housekeeping supplies ................................ 626 314 271 278 356 480 464 537 553 982

Laundry and cleaning supplies ................... 149 90 75 66 103 113 140 145 147 204

Other household products .......................... 342 155 145 132 149 250 240 266 300 567

Postage and stationery ............................... 136 69 51 80 104 116 83 126 106 211

Household furnishings and equipment ......... 1,529 679 564 493 608 710 1,006 1,125 1,519 2,720

Household textiles ...................................... 95 334 77 30 87 48 48 64 78 165

Furniture ..................................................... 390 146 120 132 129 167 305 242 333 738

Floor coverings ........................................... 22 33

34 7 34 10 6 13 13 51

Major appliances ........................................ 202 49 45 78 142 114 128 123 203 359

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 96 58 38 31 56 46 56 78 95 166

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 723 388 280 216 190 325 463 605 796 1,241

Apparel and services ...................................... 1,528 636 695 726 963 866 950 1,106 1,429 2,578

Men and boys ............................................... 335 103 162 171 146 176 207 241 285 596

Men, 16 and over ....................................... 270 382 143 150 102 139 162 199 228 484

Boys, 2 to 15 .............................................. 64 21 19 22 44 37 45 42 57 112

Women and girls .......................................... 651 352 250 328 407 347 357 464 709 1,072

Women, 16 and over .................................. 536 304 238 305 330 280 276 362 610 872

Girls, 2 to 15 ............................................... 115 48 312 23 77 67 81 102 99 201

Children under 2 ........................................... 74 315 392 37

362 40 387 345 90 99

Footwear ...................................................... 279 382 389 129 223 172 155 212 230 480

Other apparel products and services ........... 190 85 102 90 125 130 144 143 115 331

Transportation ................................................ 8,853 2,932 2,814 2,608 3,562 5,435 6,551 7,357 9,430 14,873

Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ..................... 3,356 3458 3684 3459 832 1,986 2,226 2,632 3,727 6,084

Cars and trucks, new .................................. 1,447 3234 3123 3109 3358 613 597 1,116 1,411 2,968

Cars and trucks, used ................................ 1,863 3224 541 349 460 1,373 1,625 1,476 2,232 3,029

Other vehicles ............................................ 47 2 ( ) 321 2 ( ) 314 2 ( ) 35

340 383 87

Gasoline and motor oil ................................. 2,664 1,106 1,140 1,168 1,410 1,751 2,210 2,553 2,856 4,046

Other vehicle expenses ................................ 2,353 1,170 794 879 1,142 1,449 1,937 1,927 2,482 3,747

Vehicle finance charges ............................. 194 328 40 35 47 91 141 160 211 352

Maintenance and repairs ............................ 828 393 280 297 359 606 561 731 861 1,337

Vehicle insurance ....................................... 872 3642 3308 3417 3550 3468 915 710 953 1,244

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges ..................................................... 459 107 167 131 187 284 319 327 457 814

Public and other transportation .................... 481 197 195 102 178 249 178 246 365 996

Healthcare ...................................................... 3,970 1,838 1,134 1,966 2,591 3,127 3,500 3,872 4,657 5,485

Health insurance .......................................... 2,384 799 746 1,247 1,712 1,967 2,090 2,373 2,774 3,255

Medical services ........................................... 926 694 122 319 448 518 814 746 1,201 1,387

Drugs ............................................................ 516 290 231 337 338 538 496 634 503 630

Medical supplies ........................................... 143 356 35 64 93 104 99 118 178 214

Entertainment ................................................. 2,512 918 747 791 1,060 1,339 1,693 1,841 2,393 4,498

Fees and admissions ................................... 603 151 115 107 111 200 221 299 447 1,351

Audio and visual equipment and services .... 930 465 385 454 595 691 755 879 997 1,353

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3113. Midwestern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

midwest

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment ................................................... 605 222 209 183 305 342 565 452 732 922

Pets ............................................................ 479 135 169 143 244 298 411 350 590 734

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 126 386 340 340 361 44 155 103 142 188

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services ............................................... 374 80 37 48 49 106 152 211 217 872

Personal care products and services ............. 574 229 251 223 262 374 359 414 531 992

Reading .......................................................... 110 42 45 50 51 74 71 82 114 184

Education ....................................................... 1,193 1,099 1,334 597 465 642 389 544 856 2,248

Tobacco products and smoking supplies ....... 350 229 259 326 312 359 481 355 374 329

Miscellaneous ................................................. 732 551 319 304 523 946 448 470 730 1,039

Cash contributions .......................................... 1,967 625 362 648 1,005 1,311 1,164 1,450 1,486 3,702

Personal insurance and pensions .................. 5,397 168 375 547 818 1,310 2,343 3,255 4,867 11,971

Life and other personal insurance ................ 322 351 52 91 79 172 160 302 275 626

Pensions and Social Security ....................... 5,074 117 322 456 739 1,138 2,184 2,953 4,592 11,344

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes ........................... $64,195 - $1,045 $7,721 $12,703 $17,459 $24,857 $34,645 $44,455 $59,252 $131,870

Wages and salaries ...................................... 49,931 1,507 3,430 3,978 6,146 12,446 22,729 31,583 45,364 110,243

Self-employment income .............................. 3,266 -4,319 386 396 252 419 914 1,350 2,398 8,670

Social Security, private and government

retirement ................................................... 7,903 743 1,770 5,957 9,106 9,653 8,973 9,528 9,332 7,813

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income .......................................... 1,636 -199 138 131 248 396 536 858 997 3,988

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps .................................. 498 501 1,323 1,487 947 934 441 221 272 144

Unemployment and workers’

compensation, veterans’ benefits, and

regular contributions for support ................. 687 166 472 665 536 728 733 757 542 842

Other income ................................................ 274 555 503 390 225 281 319 158 348 169

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values) .......................................................... 5,233 180 -368 -509 -467 -487 314 1,196 3,180 14,704

Federal income taxes ................................... 3,875 177 -227 -377 -374 -533 -16 622 2,073 11,232

State and local income taxes ....................... 1,288 -82 -149 -151 -106 7 260 531 1,020 3,365

Other taxes ................................................... 70 385 38

320 312 38 70 42 87 108

Income after taxes .......................................... 58,962 -1,225 8,089 13,211 17,926 25,344 34,331 43,260 56,072 117,165

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities ........ $6,425 $944 $569 $3,479 $588 $3,406 $2,996 - $8,057 $3,181 $17,405

Net change in total assets ............................ 14,503 1,377 2,187 3,932 4,456 5,902 5,390 -2,091 9,737 34,952

Net change in total liabilities ......................... 8,078 433 1,619 454 3,868 2,496 2,394 5,966 6,556 17,547

Other financial information:

Other money receipts ................................... 901 3183 3113 3447 357 296 391 153 372 2,203

Mortgage principal paid on owned property -1,775 -290 3-99 -295 -458 -550 -1,006 -1,196 -2,053 -3,479

Estimated market value of owned home ...... 118,086 35,090 29,333 37,330 60,764 68,188 77,130 92,140 116,341 208,473

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home .......................................................... 767 244 253 301 411 497 532 670 794 1,262

Gifts of goods and services, total ................... 1,136 641 383 181 395 622 445 814 745 2,325

Food ............................................................. 112 342 39 15 32 36 43 87 72 243

Alcoholic beverages ..................................... 17 32

1 ( ) 353237 9 15 12 35

Housing ........................................................ 197 147 56 45 113 162 100 175 90 371

Housekeeping supplies .............................. 31 35

3735313 25 32 39 28 47

Household textiles ...................................... 7 313 316 1 ( ) 2 ( ) 31

3235311 10

Appliances and miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 21 319 36

36313 393739 14 44

Major appliances ...................................... 7 31

1 ( ) 323234333538 12

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares ............................................ 14 318 35

34312 35353336 32

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 46 311 315 6 20 9 27 58 34 89

Other housing ............................................. 92 3100 311 327 367 119 33 63 3 181

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3113. Midwestern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

midwest

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Apparel and services .................................... 176 153 182 84 128 93 115 223 132 262

Males, 2 and over ....................................... 42 332 354 328 329 16 39 15 44 64

Females, 2 and over ................................... 71 388 55 316 45 30 51 166 43 94

Children under 2 ......................................... 21 38

322 3132312 311 311 34 32

Other apparel products and services ......... 42 324 350 339 351 334 314 330 11 73

Jewelry and watches ................................ 19 32

322 31332 312 35314 36 36

All other apparel products and services ... 23 322 328 338 319 322 38

316 35 37

Transportation .............................................. 91 32 31 6 41 40 25 58 58 198

Healthcare .................................................... 52 353 34

3932354 312 358 123 54

Entertainment ............................................... 92 361 320 36

329 32 47 51 75 189

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles 32 313 310 31

320 310 327 317 334 57

Other entertainment ................................... 60 48 310 35

39 22 20 33 41 133

Personal care products and services ........... 14 2 ( ) 338 32

3332 10 8 35 29

Reading ........................................................ 4 31

1 ( ) 311 ( ) 32 1 5 3 8

Education ..................................................... 313 3104 328 1 ( ) 316 3151 52 3100 127 795

All other gifts ................................................. 68 47 14 8 28 44 30 36 48 139

1 Value is too small to display.

2 No data reported.

3 Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2014 
Table 3123. Southern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013

Item Total

south

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ....... 46,625 2,161 2,175 3,484 3,321 5,897 5,307 4,298 6,473 13,510

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes ....................................... $59,416 $821 $8,199 $12,756 $17,369 $24,870 $34,625 $44,690 $59,160 $129,028

Income after taxes .......................................... 55,566 831 8,420 13,057 17,977 25,414 34,435 43,787 56,818 116,721

Age of reference person ................................. 50.3 50.4 51.6 55.9 55.8 52.3 50.1 48.5 47.7 48.4

Average number in consumer unit:

People .......................................................... 2.5 1.8 1.8 1.7 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.7 3.0

Children under 18 ......................................... .6 .4 .5 .4 .5 .5 .6 .7 .7 .8

Adults 65 and older ...................................... .3 .3 .3 .4 .5 .5 .4 .3 .3 .2

Earners ......................................................... 1.2 .4 .4 .4 .6 .9 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.9

Vehicles ........................................................ 1.8 .9 .8 1.0 1.2 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.6

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men .............................................................. 46 38 38 37 37 42 44 46 49 55

Women ......................................................... 54 62 62 63 63 58 56 54 51 45

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................. 66 43 38 47 54 57 60 67 72 86

With mortgage ............................................ 37 13 10 13 16 21 29 37 46 64

Without mortgage ....................................... 29 30 28 34 38 36 31 30 26 22

Renter ........................................................... 34 57 62 53 46 43 40 33 28 14

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American ............................ 20 30 31 30 23 23 22 22 18 13

White, Asian, and all other races .................. 80 70 69 70 77 77 78 78 82 87

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino ......................................... 14 13 20 13 17 16 17 16 14 9

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................. 86 87 80 87 83 84 83 84 86 91

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ........................................... 6 11 19 14 12 8 6 5 4 1

High school (9-12) ........................................ 36 46 45 49 47 49 43 40 33 18

College ......................................................... 58 43 35 37 40 43 50 55 62 81

Never attended and other ............................. 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1

1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 2 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............. 89 66 60 69 80 89 93 95 96 98

Average annual expenditures ........................... $46,878 $20,673 $16,850 $18,754 $24,150 $30,103 $34,873 $40,232 $49,409 $81,685

Food ............................................................... 6,106 3,421 2,951 2,884 3,782 4,311 4,901 5,576 6,407 9,737

Food at home ............................................... 3,629 2,131 2,237 2,121 2,724 2,898 3,049 3,519 3,781 5,209

Cereals and bakery products ..................... 490 288 291 290 391 401 388 471 499 709

Cereals and cereal products .................... 165 107 101 100 151 125 135 155 163 239

Bakery products ....................................... 325 181 190 190 240 276 253 316 336 471

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs .................... 837 488 595 505 672 697 761 853 902 1,110

Beef .......................................................... 227 114 134 128 148 195 209 249 272 294

Pork .......................................................... 177 122 175 105 147 150 160 166 186 231

Other meats .............................................. 109 62 86 52 88 89 105 113 111 149

Poultry ...................................................... 159 109 115 108 136 130 135 157 166 213

Fish and seafood ...................................... 112 44 44 74 109 84 103 118 111 158

Eggs ......................................................... 53 38 42 39 43 49 49 50 56 65

Dairy products ............................................ 368 215 219 213 283 297 300 349 375 536

Fresh milk and cream ............................... 144 99 102 99 104 125 127 138 144 196

Other dairy products ................................. 224 116 117 114 179 172 173 210 230 341

Fruits and vegetables ................................. 636 367 315 366 477 495 509 611 656 946

Fresh fruits ............................................... 216 104 93 121 154 151 158 228 224 338

Fresh vegetables ...................................... 198 119 93 114 158 152 166 185 198 295

Processed fruits ........................................ 97 67 50 62 67 85 75 76 101 143

Processed vegetables .............................. 125 77 79 69 98 108 109 123 134 170

Other food at home .................................... 1,299 774 817 748 901 1,008 1,091 1,235 1,348 1,908

Sugar and other sweets ........................... 132 64 88 82 80 110 109 126 147 190

Fats and oils ............................................. 106 67 78 68 83 86 91 104 107 146

Miscellaneous foods ................................. 649 413 375 350 453 486 545 612 659 977

Nonalcoholic beverages ........................... 375 219 272 244 267 313 328 367 401 513

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips ...................................... 37 312 34

33 19 12 18 27 33 82

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3123. Southern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

south

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Food away from home .................................. 2,477 1,289 714 763 1,058 1,413 1,852 2,057 2,626 4,528

Alcoholic beverages ....................................... 367 160 162 105 131 202 294 357 401 651

Housing .......................................................... 15,148 8,972 7,089 7,605 9,109 10,846 12,327 13,498 15,334 24,285

Shelter .......................................................... 8,313 5,276 4,002 4,170 4,836 5,585 6,725 7,205 8,233 13,619

Owned dwellings ........................................ 5,144 2,109 908 1,442 1,816 2,448 3,304 4,102 4,990 10,388

Mortgage interest and charges ................. 2,753 847 379 568 632 1,025 1,565 2,077 2,878 5,902

Property taxes .......................................... 1,320 607 330 476 632 785 892 955 1,186 2,561

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses ................................................ 1,071 655 200 399 552 638 847 1,070 926 1,924

Rented dwellings ........................................ 2,643 3,013 3,039 2,673 2,856 3,019 3,226 2,813 2,835 1,922

Other lodging .............................................. 526 154 355 55 164 118 195 290 409 1,310

Utilities, fuels, and public services ................ 3,738 2,345 2,251 2,409 2,840 3,164 3,356 3,719 4,054 5,020

Natural gas ................................................. 218 114 121 119 171 166 153 173 187 366

Electricity .................................................... 1,652 1,195 1,156 1,240 1,364 1,505 1,563 1,685 1,740 2,029

Fuel oil and other fuels ............................... 59 344 312 39 74 67 52 51 43 80

Telephone services .................................... 1,274 667 625 652 813 983 1,117 1,277 1,533 1,812

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards ............................................ 363 256 252 286 311 338 309 331 377 467

Cellular phone service .............................. 910 411 373 367 503 644 808 946 1,156 1,345

Water and other public services ................. 535 324 336 359 418 443 472 535 551 733

Household operations .................................. 1,016 322 274 325 471 679 690 774 943 1,945

Personal services ....................................... 297 352 351 359 124 155 141 191 221 672

Other household expenses ........................ 719 270 223 265 346 524 549 582 722 1,273

Housekeeping supplies ................................ 597 358 229 291 366 472 541 534 600 925

Laundry and cleaning supplies ................... 153 113 62 85 108 132 148 143 156 214

Other household products .......................... 323 156 156 145 193 253 287 273 329 511

Postage and stationery ............................... 122 89 311 60 65 87 106 118 115 200

Household furnishings and equipment ......... 1,484 671 334 410 595 947 1,015 1,266 1,504 2,775

Household textiles ...................................... 96 143 8 38 46 67 50 102 89 163

Furniture ..................................................... 371 121 96 91 135 184 244 409 324 726

Floor coverings ........................................... 13 32

3231 3 4 16 9 7 29

Major appliances ........................................ 192 60 64 60 79 102 137 148 249 344

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 91 51 22 40 51 60 56 61 91 169

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 722 294 141 180 283 530 512 537 744 1,344

Apparel and services ...................................... 1,563 800 580 580 682 1,032 1,164 1,278 1,557 2,805

Men and boys ............................................... 358 251 180 134 141 197 324 258 358 640

Men, 16 and over ....................................... 282 202 152 96 92 146 236 198 269 528

Boys, 2 to 15 .............................................. 77 49 28 37 49 51 89 60 88 112

Women and girls .......................................... 628 311 177 227 263 437 404 568 614 1,143

Women, 16 and over .................................. 515 163 150 186 168 354 328 484 499 963

Girls, 2 to 15 ............................................... 112 148 28 41 95 83 76 84 115 180

Children under 2 ........................................... 74 321 372 346 58 65 56 63 72 110

Footwear ...................................................... 308 148 89 110 147 230 272 251 341 510

Other apparel products and services ........... 195 69 62 64 74 102 107 138 173 403

Transportation ................................................ 8,876 3,487 2,177 3,111 4,204 5,573 6,721 7,848 10,821 15,113

Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ..................... 3,317 31,162 3366 655 1,163 1,848 2,066 2,353 4,418 6,264

Cars and trucks, new .................................. 1,656 3630 348 3242 3630 524 907 1,103 2,263 3,368

Cars and trucks, used ................................ 1,633 532 318 412 529 1,302 1,144 1,244 2,137 2,826

Other vehicles ............................................ 28 2 ( ) 2 ( ) 31

34321 315 37318 70

Gasoline and motor oil ................................. 2,794 1,349 1,096 1,214 1,654 2,067 2,492 2,902 3,411 4,093

Other vehicle expenses ................................ 2,414 800 657 1,170 1,303 1,551 1,939 2,392 2,705 3,961

Vehicle finance charges ............................. 235 48 35 54 67 126 191 236 305 417

Maintenance and repairs ............................ 744 262 268 285 378 507 580 719 849 1,230

Vehicle insurance ....................................... 1,083 3387 3264 724 725 739 943 1,134 1,131 1,656

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges ..................................................... 352 103 90 107 133 179 224 304 420 658

Public and other transportation .................... 350 177 57 72 84 107 225 201 286 796

Healthcare ...................................................... 3,265 1,177 1,070 1,552 2,171 2,653 2,728 3,159 3,422 5,097

Health insurance .......................................... 1,986 792 661 1,060 1,308 1,608 1,762 2,067 2,096 2,969

Medical services ........................................... 665 147 116 170 433 487 437 506 669 1,237

Drugs ............................................................ 496 212 249 263 359 493 452 486 529 679

Medical supplies ........................................... 118 26 44 59 72 65 77 100 128 212

Entertainment ................................................. 2,298 956 807 866 1,109 1,553 1,626 1,821 2,466 4,074

Fees and admissions ................................... 419 73 40 44 137 183 192 256 386 960

Audio and visual equipment and services .... 975 607 511 557 632 772 864 941 1,037 1,417

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3123. Southern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

south

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment ................................................... 605 245 213 227 271 486 466 486 621 1,039

Pets ............................................................ 497 203 182 182 222 385 372 424 545 838

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 108 341 330 344 49 101 93 62 76 200

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services ............................................... 300 332 344 39 70 112 105 137 423 659

Personal care products and services ............. 591 201 161 247 301 392 435 530 626 1,032

Reading .......................................................... 81 30 20 18 37 43 67 68 83 150

Education ....................................................... 789 268 292 193 270 193 438 426 652 1,814

Tobacco products and smoking supplies ....... 354 292 421 298 317 347 394 364 399 339

Miscellaneous ................................................. 626 229 351 194 342 366 414 583 622 1,129

Cash contributions .......................................... 1,691 458 460 506 862 1,071 1,031 1,203 1,732 3,262

Personal insurance and pensions .................. 5,123 220 307 593 833 1,522 2,334 3,521 4,886 12,196

Life and other personal insurance ................ 352 93 80 191 153 158 253 244 267 725

Pensions and Social Security ....................... 4,771 128 228 403 679 1,363 2,081 3,277 4,619 11,471

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes ........................... $59,416 $821 $8,199 $12,756 $17,369 $24,870 $34,625 $44,690 $59,160 $129,028

Wages and salaries ...................................... 47,000 1,113 2,190 3,596 6,989 13,811 23,601 34,440 47,193 110,163

Self-employment income .............................. 2,797 -2,668 67 145 380 393 937 1,143 2,238 7,963

Social Security, private and government

retirement ................................................... 7,470 905 3,073 7,174 8,273 9,034 8,506 7,810 7,968 7,671

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income .......................................... 881 295 364 67 131 271 411 370 705 2,199

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps .................................. 505 585 1,965 1,095 916 684 424 351 287 110

Unemployment and workers’

compensation, veterans’ benefits, and

regular contributions for support ................. 548 152 411 384 482 499 576 505 620 683

Other income ................................................ 215 440 428 295 198 179 171 371 148 239

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values) .......................................................... 3,851 -10 -221 -300 -608 -544 190 903 2,341 12,307

Federal income taxes ................................... 3,066 -17 -231 -355 -684 -689 -75 494 1,701 10,239

State and local income taxes ....................... 689 -8 1 26 24 98 193 325 560 1,877

Other taxes ................................................... 96 15 9 29 53 47 72 84 80 192

Income after taxes .......................................... 55,566 831 8,420 13,057 17,977 25,414 34,435 43,787 56,818 116,721

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities ........ $3,452 $2,185 $708 $1,964 $1,408 $186 - $19 - $1,274 $2,382 $9,789

Net change in total assets ............................ 11,194 3,559 345 2,925 2,573 2,329 3,093 4,699 9,906 28,150

Net change in total liabilities ......................... 7,742 1,374 -363 961 1,164 2,143 3,112 5,973 7,524 18,361

Other financial information:

Other money receipts ................................... 291 3138 3224 3163 393 109 56 277 175 640

Mortgage principal paid on owned property -1,647 -483 -277 -369 -490 -676 -812 -1,203 -1,512 -3,626

Estimated market value of owned home ...... 127,727 51,424 35,620 49,995 70,094 86,839 86,750 94,936 120,339 236,886

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home .......................................................... 797 403 272 382 489 535 599 670 793 1,363

Gifts of goods and services, total ................... 952 579 381 291 493 429 502 540 648 2,076

Food ............................................................. 82 49 11 23 24 22 35 29 45 209

Alcoholic beverages ..................................... 6 1 ( ) 322 1 ( ) 31 3 3 3 5 11

Housing ........................................................ 175 112 78 82 121 79 115 96 149 340

Housekeeping supplies .............................. 22 37

373735 7 11 19 24 47

Household textiles ...................................... 7 35

1 ( ) 3534363131316 12

Appliances and miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 14 33

323236373738 12 31

Major appliances ...................................... 4 2 ( ) 31

312 ( ) 32333132 9

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares ............................................ 10 33

313136353437310 21

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 35 313 32 19 20 15 20 24 29 74

Other housing ............................................. 96 84 66 50 86 44 77 44 68 176

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3123. Southern region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

south

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Apparel and services .................................... 205 99 134 104 79 140 189 113 163 379

Males, 2 and over ....................................... 53 338 60 39 14 30 49 25 41 95

Females, 2 and over ................................... 76 327 327 36 21 49 84 39 65 141

Children under 2 ......................................... 28 33

335 320 312 25 327 325 22 44

Other apparel products and services ......... 48 331 311 38

332 36 30 324 35 99

Jewelry and watches ................................ 22 31

311 ( ) 34310 3539 9 60

All other apparel products and services ... 26 331 39

37328 326 324 315 26 39

Transportation .............................................. 119 252 72 10 60 63 36 94 78 234

Healthcare .................................................... 25 33

3131360 38323839 61

Entertainment ............................................... 78 327 34

321 29 48 62 43 47 170

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles 28 321 32

310 31322 337 311 36 61

Other entertainment ................................... 50 6 32 11 28 26 25 32 41 109

Personal care products and services ........... 15 35

2 ( ) 3234 9 4 35 15 34

Reading ........................................................ 3 31

1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 33233 2 5

Education ..................................................... 171 34

3837315 33 29 93 96 482

All other gifts ................................................. 74 26 51 42 99 22 26 52 40 151

1 Value is too small to display.

2 No data reported.

3 Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2014 
Table 3133. Western region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013

Item Total

west

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ....... 28,059 993 1,109 1,649 1,742 3,332 2,786 2,466 4,009 9,973

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes ....................................... $68,177 - $1,623 $7,958 $12,669 $17,598 $24,872 $34,841 $44,789 $59,346 $132,953

Income after taxes .......................................... 63,196 -1,336 8,335 13,060 18,072 25,286 34,782 43,335 56,630 120,049

Age of reference person ................................. 49.0 43.8 48.4 53.9 53.5 52.7 47.3 48.1 46.4 48.4

Average number in consumer unit:

People .......................................................... 2.6 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 2.2 2.5 2.6 2.8 3.1

Children under 18 ......................................... .6 .4 .4 .4 .4 .5 .6 .7 .7 .8

Adults 65 and older ...................................... .3 .2 .3 .4 .5 .5 .3 .4 .3 .3

Earners ......................................................... 1.4 .6 .6 .5 .7 .8 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.9

Vehicles ........................................................ 2.0 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.5 1.6 1.9 2.2 2.7

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men .............................................................. 49 50 38 41 46 46 47 50 51 53

Women ......................................................... 51 50 62 59 54 54 53 50 49 47

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................. 58 31 34 33 44 46 47 52 58 79

With mortgage ............................................ 38 18 13 10 14 18 27 32 40 62

Without mortgage ....................................... 20 13 21 23 30 28 20 20 18 18

Renter ........................................................... 42 69 66 67 56 54 53 48 42 21

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American ............................ 4 8 8 6 3 4 3 4 5 3

White, Asian, and all other races .................. 96 92 92 94 97 96 97 96 95 97

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino ......................................... 20 25 21 22 25 28 29 27 22 11

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................. 80 75 79 78 75 72 71 73 78 89

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ........................................... 6 10 8 12 9 10 8 7 4 1

High school (9-12) ........................................ 25 34 31 34 33 34 33 30 24 14

College ......................................................... 69 56 60 53 58 56 59 63 72 85

Never attended and other ............................. 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 2 1 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............. 89 66 60 64 81 86 91 93 95 97

Average annual expenditures ........................... $56,156 $27,467 $25,594 $23,737 $27,505 $33,135 $37,951 $45,509 $53,320 $89,105

Food ............................................................... 7,213 4,065 3,888 3,912 4,668 4,659 5,293 6,037 7,037 10,539

Food at home ............................................... 4,270 2,749 2,528 2,304 3,261 3,183 3,419 3,756 4,242 5,786

Cereals and bakery products ..................... 554 316 301 337 353 402 478 506 613 727

Cereals and cereal products .................... 194 115 109 128 111 148 184 177 218 246

Bakery products ....................................... 360 202 192 209 241 254 295 328 396 481

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs .................... 874 552 507 450 720 673 763 750 830 1,175

Beef .......................................................... 221 142 117 122 147 169 198 178 227 298

Pork .......................................................... 162 80 140 81 147 125 137 144 153 214

Other meats .............................................. 115 54 75 60 96 90 94 103 111 155

Poultry ...................................................... 172 105 88 81 143 136 167 154 166 224

Fish and seafood ...................................... 145 132 54 62 133 106 113 117 118 208

Eggs ......................................................... 60 40 33 44 54 48 54 54 55 76

Dairy products ............................................ 455 279 312 277 335 331 353 404 458 615

Fresh milk and cream ............................... 162 92 108 108 134 132 138 149 169 203

Other dairy products ................................. 294 188 203 169 201 199 216 255 289 413

Fruits and vegetables ................................. 849 530 431 497 650 630 680 749 787 1,174

Fresh fruits ............................................... 325 214 140 189 255 243 236 281 294 460

Fresh vegetables ...................................... 279 166 153 159 214 216 227 258 262 377

Processed fruits ........................................ 125 65 63 70 71 95 121 107 116 174

Processed vegetables .............................. 120 85 75 79 110 77 96 103 115 162

Other food at home .................................... 1,537 1,072 977 742 1,204 1,146 1,144 1,348 1,553 2,095

Sugar and other sweets ........................... 159 117 102 78 119 121 111 122 147 229

Fats and oils ............................................. 124 80 75 88 99 101 106 108 133 155

Miscellaneous foods ................................. 814 585 492 357 654 587 598 744 805 1,118

Nonalcoholic beverages ........................... 380 271 266 196 309 304 293 331 414 489

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips ...................................... 61 219 241 222 222 33 36 43 54 104

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3133. Western region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

west

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Food away from home .................................. 2,944 1,316 1,360 1,608 1,408 1,476 1,874 2,280 2,795 4,753

Alcoholic beverages ....................................... 526 125 152 240 249 301 318 437 491 859

Housing .......................................................... 19,254 10,966 10,312 9,911 10,954 12,661 14,243 16,728 18,748 28,475

Shelter .......................................................... 12,003 7,246 6,786 6,786 6,940 8,042 8,946 10,594 11,773 17,422

Owned dwellings ........................................ 6,706 2,678 1,954 1,714 2,285 2,885 3,355 4,549 5,723 12,375

Mortgage interest and charges ................. 3,984 1,427 975 756 881 1,334 1,804 2,617 3,545 7,659

Property taxes .......................................... 1,597 878 461 541 670 826 892 1,106 1,250 2,847

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses ................................................ 1,125 374 518 417 734 725 659 825 929 1,868

Rented dwellings ........................................ 4,578 4,300 4,534 4,898 4,403 4,811 5,275 5,649 5,536 3,665

Other lodging .............................................. 719 268 298 175 252 346 316 396 515 1,382

Utilities, fuels, and public services ................ 3,508 1,869 1,787 1,950 2,224 2,537 2,939 3,267 3,614 4,846

Natural gas ................................................. 361 192 171 183 196 248 286 316 375 520

Electricity .................................................... 1,202 715 750 760 849 932 1,076 1,139 1,180 1,586

Fuel oil and other fuels ............................... 54 28

229 226 221 54 26 51 40 84

Telephone services .................................... 1,237 682 579 664 773 885 1,060 1,205 1,388 1,654

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards ............................................ 321 191 184 233 257 290 247 299 289 424

Cellular phone service .............................. 916 492 396 432 516 595 813 906 1,099 1,230

Water and other public services ................. 656 271 258 317 384 418 492 555 632 1,001

Household operations .................................. 1,301 544 623 415 564 690 783 1,024 1,092 2,227

Personal services ....................................... 334 241 286 255 2144 138 203 203 267 632

Other household expenses ........................ 967 503 538 360 421 552 580 820 825 1,595

Housekeeping supplies ................................ 683 379 402 228 417 476 500 514 673 1,023

Laundry and cleaning supplies ................... 169 71 97 65 118 157 161 156 166 220

Other household products .......................... 357 219 153 114 196 223 225 279 340 563

Postage and stationery ............................... 157 89 152 49 104 96 114 78 167 241

Household furnishings and equipment ......... 1,759 929 713 532 809 916 1,075 1,330 1,595 2,957

Household textiles ...................................... 154 69 97 49 32 139 109 84 120 254

Furniture ..................................................... 401 267 81 82 99 224 238 314 346 704

Floor coverings ........................................... 22 23

2426222 9 19 11 19 37

Major appliances ........................................ 226 271 51 52 56 70 122 171 218 396

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 120 43 46 66 47 60 79 112 140 181

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 836 276 434 277 554 414 509 637 750 1,384

Apparel and services ...................................... 1,887 1,166 706 656 1,001 1,172 1,043 1,579 1,790 3,001

Men and boys ............................................... 465 259 206 114 155 276 224 327 417 804

Men, 16 and over ....................................... 372 235 2129 262 133 186 147 244 325 675

Boys, 2 to 15 .............................................. 93 23 77 52 21 90 77 84 92 129

Women and girls .......................................... 732 236 267 309 412 433 387 668 792 1,131

Women, 16 and over .................................. 627 184 225 289 370 363 280 584 694 969

Girls, 2 to 15 ............................................... 106 52 242 20 42 70 106 84 98 162

Children under 2 ........................................... 73 228 225 216 216 101 251 104 59 91

Footwear ...................................................... 354 2176 2125 113 287 222 195 270 314 565

Other apparel products and services ........... 264 467 83 104 132 141 187 210 207 410

Transportation ................................................ 9,267 4,709 4,310 3,060 3,887 5,635 6,605 8,993 9,487 14,154

Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ..................... 3,120 21,721 21,532 2513 2630 1,699 2,064 3,474 2,952 5,050

Cars and trucks, new .................................. 1,555 2842 2764 3 ( ) 2369 2406 1,056 1,025 1,241 2,959

Cars and trucks, used ................................ 1,482 2864 763 513 261 1,243 949 2,442 1,669 1,912

Other vehicles ............................................ 83 215 25

3 ( ) 3 ( ) 251 258 27243 180

Gasoline and motor oil ................................. 2,709 1,420 1,193 1,203 1,565 1,832 2,215 2,572 3,072 3,773

Other vehicle expenses ................................ 2,749 1,362 1,348 1,142 1,316 1,805 1,998 2,443 2,867 4,091

Vehicle finance charges ............................. 214 85 89 48 46 78 141 177 196 379

Maintenance and repairs ............................ 970 544 378 414 475 691 803 782 974 1,440

Vehicle insurance ....................................... 1,039 2429 2711 2487 2629 772 712 1,053 1,203 1,391

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges ..................................................... 526 304 170 192 166 264 343 431 494 880

Public and other transportation .................... 690 206 236 202 375 299 327 504 596 1,239

Healthcare ...................................................... 3,701 1,804 1,566 2,281 2,211 2,804 2,799 3,062 3,790 5,294

Health insurance .......................................... 2,039 1,021 852 972 1,357 1,575 1,479 1,757 2,180 2,892

Medical services ........................................... 997 372 402 901 469 717 819 749 934 1,463

Drugs ............................................................ 506 371 234 353 321 437 406 450 512 669

Medical supplies ........................................... 159 40 78 56 63 74 95 106 164 271

Entertainment ................................................. 2,920 1,202 1,398 1,196 1,372 1,404 1,745 2,009 2,655 4,974

Fees and admissions ................................... 750 191 103 124 156 246 295 397 647 1,508

Audio and visual equipment and services .... 980 469 515 485 610 673 749 890 950 1,424

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3133. Western region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

west

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment ................................................... 698 451 705 233 487 320 555 525 615 1,079

Pets ............................................................ 530 412 331 168 455 239 430 350 412 850

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 168 238 2374 266 232 81 125 175 203 229

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services ............................................... 493 92 75 353 119 165 146 197 442 963

Personal care products and services ............. 698 357 401 281 300 471 494 512 623 1,109

Reading .......................................................... 128 42 65 61 79 79 81 110 110 204

Education ....................................................... 1,258 1,608 1,179 820 688 490 508 493 671 2,293

Tobacco products and smoking supplies ....... 259 236 326 219 200 229 262 313 246 271

Miscellaneous ................................................. 876 241 370 234 459 683 600 661 670 1,444

Cash contributions .......................................... 2,253 659 462 476 706 1,174 1,366 1,327 2,064 4,088

Personal insurance and pensions .................. 5,915 287 461 390 730 1,371 2,594 3,247 4,938 12,400

Life and other personal insurance ................ 307 2113 89 31 47 111 94 155 241 631

Pensions and Social Security ....................... 5,608 174 372 359 683 1,260 2,500 3,092 4,697 11,769

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes ........................... $68,177 - $1,623 $7,958 $12,669 $17,598 $24,872 $34,841 $44,789 $59,346 $132,953

Wages and salaries ...................................... 52,633 1,655 2,850 3,625 6,730 12,903 24,169 31,946 46,825 108,044

Self-employment income .............................. 3,942 -5,707 -24 132 646 604 1,265 2,057 2,164 9,594

Social Security, private and government

retirement ................................................... 7,960 1,246 2,415 5,686 7,830 9,138 7,027 8,608 7,806 9,412

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income .......................................... 1,924 68 133 270 277 475 551 925 1,025 4,346

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps .................................. 567 510 1,393 1,638 966 707 726 338 442 250

Unemployment and workers’

compensation, veterans’ benefits, and

regular contributions for support ................. 864 275 652 778 709 741 882 719 734 1,112

Other income ................................................ 286 330 539 540 440 303 221 196 349 195

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values) .......................................................... 4,981 -287 -378 -391 -474 -415 59 1,454 2,716 12,904

Federal income taxes ................................... 3,729 -261 -363 -414 -532 -550 -184 940 1,938 9,943

State and local income taxes ....................... 1,206 -26 -16 20 57 105 226 429 759 2,874

Other taxes ................................................... 47 3 ( ) 21

231 ( ) 30 217 284 20 87

Income after taxes .......................................... 63,196 -1,336 8,335 13,060 18,072 25,286 34,782 43,335 56,630 120,049

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities ........ - $1,000 - $2,161 $1,620 - $13,597 $6 - $5,700 - $1,041 - $3,472 - $2,617 $3,575

Net change in total assets ............................ 14,690 8,678 7,515 -6,889 1,005 3,430 8,358 2,740 6,421 33,857

Net change in total liabilities ......................... 15,690 10,839 5,895 6,708 999 9,130 9,399 6,212 9,038 30,282

Other financial information:

Other money receipts ................................... 1,016 2650 2303 587 2430 655 601 509 539 1,859

Mortgage principal paid on owned property -2,260 -922 -452 -324 -525 -683 -937 -1,369 -1,816 -4,514

Estimated market value of owned home ...... 205,788 96,213 84,215 78,398 97,278 117,481 116,524 141,673 158,791 359,423

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home .......................................................... 992 546 456 411 548 641 627 753 847 1,606

Gifts of goods and services, total ................... 1,177 325 233 821 404 810 519 726 857 2,093

Food ............................................................. 85 228 27 23 50 69 33 63 45 155

Alcoholic beverages ..................................... 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 211 23

24 10 214 3 24

Housing ........................................................ 194 74 121 42 67 70 147 104 188 340

Housekeeping supplies .............................. 24 221 23

22218 9 213 10 28 41

Household textiles ...................................... 8 3 ( ) 21

212227272727 11

Appliances and miscellaneous

housewares .............................................. 19 213 26

2426213 219 210 20 29

Major appliances ...................................... 6 210 24

1 ( ) 23212327 5 8

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares ............................................ 13 23

222323212 215 23215 21

Miscellaneous household equipment ......... 45 220 224 24 18 14 28 22 47 81

Other housing ............................................. 99 219 288 32 23 27 80 54 86 177

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 3133. Western region by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey,

2012-2013 — Continued

Item Total

west

Less

than

$5,000

$5,000

to

$9,999

$10,000

to

$14,999

$15,000

to

$19,999

$20,000

to

$29,999

$30,000

to

$39,999

$40,000

to

$49,999

$50,000

to

$69,999

$70,000

and

more

Apparel and services .................................... 250 2132 111 88 78 222 113 165 177 427

Males, 2 and over ....................................... 58 223 261 241 27 20 26 28 42 110

Females, 2 and over ................................... 101 227 29

223 230 108 20 98 80 169

Children under 2 ......................................... 33 220 212 29

214 260 224 213 219 46

Other apparel products and services ......... 58 261 230 216 226 233 243 225 36 103

Jewelry and watches ................................ 17 23

23216 210 217 220 28211 26

All other apparel products and services ... 41 258 226 1 ( ) 216 216 223 218 225 77

Transportation .............................................. 135 26 21 70 44 207 45 126 179 171

Healthcare .................................................... 74 22

2-44 2509 272523240 221 106

Entertainment ............................................... 96 222 25

27297 97 36 55 78 159

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles 19 210 1 ( ) 21

212 29212 222 236 25

Other entertainment ................................... 77 212 25 6 85 88 24 33 42 135

Personal care products and services ........... 16 225 1 ( ) 3 ( ) 210 27

211 218 26 27

Reading ........................................................ 3 3 ( ) 21

2221212222 2 6

Education ..................................................... 228 22

2426212 279 273 82 79 537

All other gifts ................................................. 84 214 25 62 35 50 48 58 79 142

1 Value is too small to display.

2 Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

3 No data reported.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2014