Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ......... 129,549 38,458 91,092 42,848 19,122 16,789 12,332

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes

Mean .............................................. $74,664 $36,171 $90,916 $78,396 $94,056 $117,727 $93,046

SE .................................................. 1,447.86 751.90 2,002.31 1,500.94 2,163.11 9,463.72 2,987.49

CV(%) ............................................. 1.94 2.08 2.20 1.91 2.30 8.04 3.21

Income after taxes

Mean .............................................. 64,175 31,158 78,115 67,039 80,421 98,584 85,155

SE .................................................. 963.10 574.88 1,329.18 1,112.68 1,547.60 5,895.32 2,249.40

CV(%) ............................................. 1.50 1.85 1.70 1.66 1.92 5.98 2.64

Age of reference person ................................... 50.9 54.9 49.2 55.1 46.1 43.0 42.2

Average number in consumer unit:

People ............................................................ 2.5 1.0 3.1 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.7

Children under 18 ........................................... .6 n.a. .8 .1 .7 1.5 2.7

Adults 65 and older ........................................ .4 .4 .4 .6 .2 .1 .2

Earners ........................................................... 1.3 .6 1.6 1.2 1.8 2.0 2.2

Vehicles .......................................................... 1.9 1.1 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.4 2.4

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men ................................................................ 47 47 47 50 46 45 40

Women ........................................................... 53 53 53 50 54 55 60

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................... 62 47 69 72 65 69 62

With mortgage .............................................. 36 19 43 36 46 53 48

Without mortgage ......................................... 27 28 26 36 19 16 15

Renter ............................................................ 38 53 31 28 35 31 38

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American .............................. 13 16 12 11 14 12 12

White, Asian, and all other races ................... 87 84 88 89 86 88 88

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino .......................................... 13 8 15 9 17 20 30

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................... 87 92 85 91 83 80 70

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ............................................ 3 3 3 2 3 3 7

High school (9-12) .......................................... 32 33 31 31 31 28 37

College ........................................................... 65 63 66 67 66 69 56

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

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............... 87 75 93 92 92 95 93

Average annual expenditures

Mean .............................................. $57,311 $35,199 $66,526 $60,787 $66,974 $77,775 $70,867

SE .................................................. 593.55 867.87 675.44 745.80 1,198.80 1,428.34 1,785.16

CV(%) ............................................. 1.04 2.47 1.02 1.23 1.79 1.84 2.52

Food

Mean .............................................. 7,203 3,829 8,562 7,409 8,516 10,191 10,646

Share .............................................. 12.6 10.9 12.9 12.2 12.7 13.1 15.0

SE .................................................. 94.56 93.31 129.84 141.29 250.80 315.29 390.64

CV(%) ............................................. 1.31 2.44 1.52 1.91 2.95 3.09 3.67

Food at home

Mean .............................................. 4,049 2,049 4,852 4,077 4,921 5,685 6,436

Share .............................................. 7.1 5.8 7.3 6.7 7.3 7.3 9.1

SE .................................................. 55.32 56.49 69.93 86.35 146.78 174.18 240.69

CV(%) ............................................. 1.37 2.76 1.44 2.12 2.98 3.06 3.74

Cereals and bakery products

Mean .............................................. 524 256 632 503 627 794 893

Share .............................................. .9 .7 1.0 .8 .9 1.0 1.3

SE .................................................. 9.92 7.62 12.61 14.32 22.64 34.05 36.52

CV(%) ............................................. 1.89 2.98 1.99 2.84 3.61 4.29 4.09

Cereals and cereal products

Mean .............................................. 172 80 209 154 207 275 322

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

SE .................................................. 4.17 3.60 5.09 5.68 8.77 19.08 16.24

CV(%) ............................................. 2.43 4.51 2.44 3.69 4.24 6.93 5.05

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Bakery products

Mean .............................................. 353 176 423 350 420 519 571

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

SE .................................................. 7.71 5.85 9.82 10.33 18.31 23.53 26.02

CV(%) ............................................. 2.19 3.32 2.32 2.95 4.36 4.54 4.56

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

Mean .............................................. 890 432 1,074 902 1,074 1,229 1,489

Share .............................................. 1.6 1.2 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.6 2.1

SE .................................................. 15.36 19.87 18.68 28.47 43.18 42.50 83.09

CV(%) ............................................. 1.73 4.60 1.74 3.16 4.02 3.46 5.58

Beef

Mean .............................................. 244 112 297 265 295 322 380

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

SE .................................................. 6.42 9.70 7.29 13.93 19.11 16.57 33.47

CV(%) ............................................. 2.63 8.65 2.46 5.26 6.48 5.14 8.81

Pork

Mean .............................................. 169 83 203 176 198 215 297

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

SE .................................................. 3.51 5.88 4.86 8.26 9.47 16.42 22.34

CV(%) ............................................. 2.08 7.09 2.39 4.70 4.78 7.65 7.53

Other meats

Mean .............................................. 120 60 144 118 145 171 204

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

SE .................................................. 2.98 3.53 3.94 5.14 9.19 10.85 16.71

CV(%) ............................................. 2.48 5.91 2.73 4.35 6.36 6.33 8.20

Poultry

Mean .............................................. 172 81 208 150 214 277 318

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

SE .................................................. 4.47 4.41 6.11 8.14 10.90 16.48 17.16

CV(%) ............................................. 2.61 5.43 2.94 5.44 5.10 5.96 5.40

Fish and seafood

Mean .............................................. 130 66 155 139 152 170 201

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

SE .................................................. 5.72 6.49 7.24 6.67 11.01 17.46 24.00

CV(%) ............................................. 4.41 9.91 4.66 4.80 7.24 10.26 11.94

Eggs

Mean .............................................. 56 31 66 54 70 74 90

Share .............................................. .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1

SE .................................................. 1.64 1.84 2.03 3.29 2.98 3.89 6.15

CV(%) ............................................. 2.94 5.99 3.08 6.06 4.24 5.23 6.84

Dairy products

Mean .............................................. 410 214 488 401 499 583 661

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

SE .................................................. 6.73 8.08 9.00 10.98 16.05 22.71 31.30

CV(%) ............................................. 1.64 3.78 1.84 2.74 3.21 3.89 4.73

Fresh milk and cream

Mean .............................................. 139 69 167 128 166 205 261

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

SE .................................................. 2.83 2.67 3.76 4.81 7.33 9.68 11.83

CV(%) ............................................. 2.03 3.89 2.25 3.77 4.40 4.73 4.53

Other dairy products

Mean .............................................. 271 145 321 273 333 379 400

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

SE .................................................. 4.90 6.46 6.41 7.86 11.49 18.23 24.49

CV(%) ............................................. 1.81 4.45 2.00 2.88 3.45 4.81 6.13

Fruits and vegetables

Mean .............................................. 783 385 942 791 985 1,096 1,215

Share .............................................. 1.4 1.1 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.7

SE .................................................. 12.51 15.58 16.79 17.78 35.00 41.83 61.96

CV(%) ............................................. 1.60 4.05 1.78 2.25 3.55 3.82 5.10

Fresh fruits

Mean .............................................. 288 147 345 277 370 403 469

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

SE .................................................. 6.08 6.54 8.37 8.67 14.40 20.62 35.83

CV(%) ............................................. 2.11 4.45 2.43 3.13 3.90 5.12 7.63

Fresh vegetables

Mean .............................................. 254 123 306 270 313 345 374

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

SE .................................................. 3.86 6.14 5.88 8.43 14.58 14.52 22.13

CV(%) ............................................. 1.52 4.99 1.92 3.12 4.66 4.21 5.92

Processed fruits

Mean .............................................. 109 53 131 106 138 159 171

Share .............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 2.46 3.05 3.17 4.07 7.50 7.08 8.91

CV(%) ............................................. 2.26 5.71 2.42 3.83 5.43 4.46 5.20

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Processed vegetables

Mean .............................................. 133 62 161 138 164 190 200

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

SE .................................................. 3.88 3.88 5.05 5.89 7.70 11.71 12.07

CV(%) ............................................. 2.93 6.30 3.14 4.26 4.68 6.16 6.02

Other food at home

Mean .............................................. 1,442 762 1,715 1,480 1,736 1,981 2,178

Share .............................................. 2.5 2.2 2.6 2.4 2.6 2.5 3.1

SE .................................................. 20.81 23.00 25.55 33.19 52.88 75.64 91.76

CV(%) ............................................. 1.44 3.02 1.49 2.24 3.05 3.82 4.21

Sugar and other sweets

Mean .............................................. 148 81 175 152 173 200 225

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

SE .................................................. 4.35 5.67 5.43 7.70 12.51 13.79 15.71

CV(%) ............................................. 2.94 7.02 3.11 5.06 7.22 6.88 6.98

Fats and oils

Mean .............................................. 111 55 134 114 133 156 177

Share .............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 3.24 2.74 4.48 4.82 8.39 8.96 12.88

CV(%) ............................................. 2.91 4.94 3.35 4.22 6.30 5.75 7.28

Miscellaneous foods

Mean .............................................. 734 387 874 740 895 1,042 1,102

Share .............................................. 1.3 1.1 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.6

SE .................................................. 11.04 13.07 13.87 18.53 29.38 44.35 56.00

CV(%) ............................................. 1.50 3.38 1.59 2.51 3.28 4.26 5.08

Nonalcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 393 213 465 409 471 502 610

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

SE .................................................. 7.11 11.35 8.59 14.52 19.24 24.31 24.92

CV(%) ............................................. 1.81 5.33 1.85 3.55 4.09 4.85 4.08

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips

Mean .............................................. 55 25 68 65 64 82 64

Share .............................................. .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1

SE .................................................. 2.51 2.05 3.30 4.25 6.94 6.73 6.23

CV(%) ............................................. 4.55 8.06 4.89 6.56 10.93 8.21 9.70

Food away from home

Mean .............................................. 3,154 1,780 3,710 3,332 3,595 4,506 4,210

Share .............................................. 5.5 5.1 5.6 5.5 5.4 5.8 5.9

SE .................................................. 64.74 69.11 89.96 99.63 152.04 228.05 214.74

CV(%) ............................................. 2.05 3.88 2.42 2.99 4.23 5.06 5.10

Alcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 484 358 535 608 510 483 381

Share .............................................. .8 1.0 .8 1.0 .8 .6 .5

SE .................................................. 16.66 24.26 22.15 30.46 45.99 48.39 57.63

CV(%) ............................................. 3.44 6.78 4.14 5.01 9.02 10.01 15.14

Housing

Mean .............................................. 18,886 13,125 21,304 19,186 21,599 25,027 23,187

Share .............................................. 33.0 37.3 32.0 31.6 32.2 32.2 32.7

SE .................................................. 149.46 197.79 177.85 232.71 290.99 293.60 543.50

CV(%) ............................................. .79 1.51 .83 1.21 1.35 1.17 2.34

Shelter

Mean .............................................. 11,128 8,478 12,247 11,124 12,512 14,313 12,922

Share .............................................. 19.4 24.1 18.4 18.3 18.7 18.4 18.2

SE .................................................. 113.28 166.43 123.37 181.63 215.03 218.69 364.59

CV(%) ............................................. 1.02 1.96 1.01 1.63 1.72 1.53 2.82

Owned dwellings

Mean .............................................. 6,295 3,305 7,558 6,805 7,573 9,379 7,673

Share .............................................. 11.0 9.4 11.4 11.2 11.3 12.1 10.8

SE .................................................. 79.27 90.51 98.15 125.58 198.76 258.49 387.87

CV(%) ............................................. 1.26 2.74 1.30 1.85 2.62 2.76 5.06

Mortgage interest and charges

Mean .............................................. 2,889 1,160 3,619 2,718 3,895 5,152 4,238

Share .............................................. 5.0 3.3 5.4 4.5 5.8 6.6 6.0

SE .................................................. 52.35 46.95 70.58 81.88 140.75 171.55 226.35

CV(%) ............................................. 1.81 4.05 1.95 3.01 3.61 3.33 5.34

Property taxes

Mean .............................................. 1,969 1,158 2,312 2,261 2,236 2,723 2,047

Share .............................................. 3.4 3.3 3.5 3.7 3.3 3.5 2.9

SE .................................................. 28.53 39.17 35.60 42.38 69.98 99.53 102.22

CV(%) ............................................. 1.45 3.38 1.54 1.87 3.13 3.65 4.99

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses

Mean .............................................. 1,437 987 1,626 1,825 1,443 1,503 1,388

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses

Share .............................................. 2.5 2.8 2.4 3.0 2.2 1.9 2.0

SE .................................................. 38.73 61.20 51.52 85.31 101.37 103.60 164.01

CV(%) ............................................. 2.70 6.20 3.17 4.67 7.03 6.89 11.82

Rented dwellings

Mean .............................................. 4,035 4,772 3,724 3,206 4,116 3,945 4,612

Share .............................................. 7.0 13.6 5.6 5.3 6.1 5.1 6.5

SE .................................................. 64.12 137.69 77.70 104.26 136.77 179.64 193.84

CV(%) ............................................. 1.59 2.89 2.09 3.25 3.32 4.55 4.20

Other lodging

Mean .............................................. 798 402 965 1,114 823 989 637

Share .............................................. 1.4 1.1 1.5 1.8 1.2 1.3 .9

SE .................................................. 33.99 42.33 40.75 67.87 63.24 63.92 90.03

CV(%) ............................................. 4.26 10.54 4.22 6.09 7.68 6.46 14.13

Utilities, fuels, and public services

Mean .............................................. 3,884 2,407 4,508 4,012 4,590 5,102 5,291

Share .............................................. 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.6 6.9 6.6 7.5

SE .................................................. 36.08 38.16 45.98 43.28 60.76 55.81 120.07

CV(%) ............................................. .93 1.59 1.02 1.08 1.32 1.09 2.27

Natural gas

Mean .............................................. 355 242 402 358 419 443 473

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

SE .................................................. 10.52 11.11 12.15 13.37 16.41 17.37 21.54

CV(%) ............................................. 2.97 4.59 3.02 3.74 3.92 3.92 4.55

Electricity

Mean .............................................. 1,444 945 1,654 1,513 1,661 1,829 1,895

Share .............................................. 2.5 2.7 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.7

SE .................................................. 16.13 17.69 19.00 17.93 28.89 28.31 50.97

CV(%) ............................................. 1.12 1.87 1.15 1.19 1.74 1.55 2.69

Fuel oil and other fuels

Mean .............................................. 85 61 96 108 82 89 82

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

SE .................................................. 5.81 5.98 6.62 9.67 9.61 9.68 12.10

CV(%) ............................................. 6.81 9.85 6.93 8.94 11.73 10.89 14.67

Telephone services

Mean .............................................. 1,431 818 1,690 1,439 1,752 1,994 2,048

Share .............................................. 2.5 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.9

SE .................................................. 13.62 17.31 17.69 21.46 31.65 30.45 55.59

CV(%) ............................................. .95 2.12 1.05 1.49 1.81 1.53 2.71

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards

Mean .............................................. 307 247 333 363 299 332 282

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

SE .................................................. 7.25 8.48 8.33 10.03 13.31 13.76 17.00

CV(%) ............................................. 2.36 3.44 2.50 2.76 4.45 4.15 6.02

Cellular phone service

Mean .............................................. 1,124 571 1,357 1,076 1,453 1,663 1,766

Share .............................................. 2.0 1.6 2.0 1.8 2.2 2.1 2.5

SE .................................................. 12.03 13.67 16.21 17.62 28.29 30.14 50.26

CV(%) ............................................. 1.07 2.39 1.19 1.64 1.95 1.81 2.85

Water and other public services

Mean .............................................. 569 340 666 593 676 747 793

Share .............................................. 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1

SE .................................................. 13.54 10.91 16.33 19.68 20.15 17.86 24.43

CV(%) ............................................. 2.38 3.21 2.45 3.32 2.98 2.39 3.08

Household operations

Mean .............................................. 1,384 834 1,616 1,153 1,879 2,272 1,924

Share .............................................. 2.4 2.4 2.4 1.9 2.8 2.9 2.7

SE .................................................. 35.95 58.99 40.32 29.30 92.27 98.31 125.06

CV(%) ............................................. 2.60 7.07 2.50 2.54 4.91 4.33 6.50

Personal services

Mean .............................................. 457 174 576 90 868 1,176 996

Share .............................................. .8 .5 .9 .1 1.3 1.5 1.4

SE .................................................. 26.73 54.11 30.10 11.86 76.40 94.41 104.87

CV(%) ............................................. 5.86 31.06 5.23 13.24 8.80 8.03 10.53

Other household expenses

Mean .............................................. 927 660 1,040 1,063 1,011 1,096 928

Share .............................................. 1.6 1.9 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.3

SE .................................................. 17.26 23.34 18.55 21.86 41.78 45.59 43.81

CV(%) ............................................. 1.86 3.54 1.78 2.06 4.13 4.16 4.72

Housekeeping supplies

Mean .............................................. 660 396 767 733 719 858 850

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.2

SE .................................................. 11.84 23.00 15.59 24.28 44.64 52.60 62.12

CV(%) ............................................. 1.79 5.81 2.03 3.31 6.21 6.13 7.31

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Laundry and cleaning supplies

Mean .............................................. 160 96 186 165 180 221 224

Share .............................................. .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3

SE .................................................. 4.30 5.59 5.91 9.77 12.66 17.06 18.22

CV(%) ............................................. 2.69 5.84 3.18 5.90 7.05 7.73 8.14

Other household products

Mean .............................................. 363 203 428 402 401 479 497

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

SE .................................................. 9.13 14.82 11.53 15.33 26.08 37.53 47.94

CV(%) ............................................. 2.51 7.30 2.70 3.81 6.50 7.84 9.65

Postage and stationery

Mean .............................................. 137 97 153 165 138 159 130

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

SE .................................................. 6.47 13.96 8.21 11.24 17.43 19.64 14.80

CV(%) ............................................. 4.71 14.37 5.36 6.80 12.63 12.38 11.41

Household furnishings and equipment

Mean .............................................. 1,829 1,009 2,168 2,164 1,898 2,483 2,200

Share .............................................. 3.2 2.9 3.3 3.6 2.8 3.2 3.1

SE .................................................. 52.29 54.80 66.28 103.95 77.79 168.92 142.09

CV(%) ............................................. 2.86 5.43 3.06 4.80 4.10 6.80 6.46

Household textiles

Mean .............................................. 98 50 118 108 112 144 130

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

SE .................................................. 5.44 4.82 7.34 11.02 15.60 16.48 20.43

CV(%) ............................................. 5.53 9.64 6.22 10.22 13.95 11.42 15.71

Furniture

Mean .............................................. 460 260 544 531 480 632 567

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

SE .................................................. 19.22 24.40 25.07 35.35 38.59 65.38 44.26

CV(%) ............................................. 4.18 9.38 4.61 6.65 8.03 10.35 7.80

Floor coverings

Mean .............................................. 20 17 22 23 21 26 15

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

SE .................................................. 1.52 4.71 1.90 2.98 4.80 4.54 2.09

CV(%) ............................................. 7.47 28.40 8.68 13.10 22.98 17.29 14.26

Major appliances

Mean .............................................. 283 152 338 342 287 371 359

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

SE .................................................. 12.32 14.99 16.31 28.20 25.61 37.72 33.01

CV(%) ............................................. 4.35 9.85 4.82 8.24 8.93 10.18 9.19

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares

Mean .............................................. 123 77 142 150 149 118 132

Share .............................................. .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 5.58 6.67 7.41 13.13 14.10 11.31 13.85

CV(%) ............................................. 4.53 8.63 5.22 8.78 9.47 9.62 10.48

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean .............................................. 845 453 1,004 1,010 850 1,193 997

Share .............................................. 1.5 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.3 1.5 1.4

SE .................................................. 41.06 34.71 52.79 89.82 54.48 123.27 122.99

CV(%) ............................................. 4.86 7.66 5.26 8.90 6.41 10.34 12.34

Apparel and services

Mean .............................................. 1,803 1,019 2,120 1,630 2,122 2,843 2,905

Share .............................................. 3.1 2.9 3.2 2.7 3.2 3.7 4.1

SE .................................................. 63.08 51.09 80.78 81.68 112.42 288.98 235.05

CV(%) ............................................. 3.50 5.01 3.81 5.01 5.30 10.16 8.09

Men and boys

Mean .............................................. 427 208 515 374 437 742 858

Share .............................................. .7 .6 .8 .6 .7 1.0 1.2

SE .................................................. 21.70 28.50 29.06 38.61 40.07 72.25 80.53

CV(%) ............................................. 5.09 13.72 5.64 10.34 9.17 9.74 9.38

Men, 16 and over

Mean .............................................. 323 195 375 324 333 492 478

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

SE .................................................. 20.77 26.89 28.23 37.22 40.91 62.24 64.16

CV(%) ............................................. 6.43 13.80 7.53 11.50 12.29 12.65 13.43

Boys, 2 to 15

Mean .............................................. 104 13 141 50 104 250 380

Share .............................................. .2 1 ( ) .2 .1 .2 .3 .5

SE .................................................. 6.65 2.61 8.81 7.42 12.14 22.73 51.37

CV(%) ............................................. 6.42 20.45 6.26 14.91 11.66 9.10 13.51

Women and girls

Mean .............................................. 665 406 769 622 819 983 929

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.3

SE .................................................. 23.71 31.44 29.19 39.51 62.24 66.77 104.79

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Women and girls

CV(%) ............................................. 3.57 7.74 3.79 6.35 7.60 6.79 11.28

Women, 16 and over

Mean .............................................. 571 388 645 579 711 739 650

Share .............................................. 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 .9 .9

SE .................................................. 21.96 29.96 27.19 37.73 59.36 61.32 88.06

CV(%) ............................................. 3.84 7.73 4.22 6.52 8.35 8.30 13.55

Girls, 2 to 15

Mean .............................................. 94 19 124 43 108 245 279

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

SE .................................................. 5.06 4.91 6.98 6.56 15.07 23.61 28.49

CV(%) ............................................. 5.41 26.43 5.62 15.10 13.93 9.65 10.21

Children under 2

Mean .............................................. 66 10 89 30 137 126 169

Share .............................................. .1 1 ( ) .1 1 ( ) .2 .2 .2

SE .................................................. 4.95 2.90 7.02 5.97 18.22 19.17 23.72

CV(%) ............................................. 7.47 29.44 7.89 19.73 13.25 15.17 14.03

Footwear

Mean .............................................. 388 222 454 348 491 528 679

Share .............................................. .7 .6 .7 .6 .7 .7 1.0

SE .................................................. 18.86 19.90 24.22 33.50 46.19 51.89 70.83

CV(%) ............................................. 4.86 8.97 5.33 9.63 9.41 9.83 10.43

Other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 257 173 292 256 237 463 270

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

SE .................................................. 30.98 17.49 43.50 20.20 20.44 229.58 41.07

CV(%) ............................................. 12.05 10.08 14.89 7.88 8.61 49.54 15.21

Transportation

Mean .............................................. 9,049 4,746 10,856 10,098 10,772 12,165 11,856

Share .............................................. 15.8 13.5 16.3 16.6 16.1 15.6 16.7

SE .................................................. 195.49 172.21 257.27 286.69 487.80 597.94 569.31

CV(%) ............................................. 2.16 3.63 2.37 2.84 4.53 4.92 4.80

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)

Mean .............................................. 3,634 1,625 4,482 4,256 4,504 4,827 4,765

Share .............................................. 6.3 4.6 6.7 7.0 6.7 6.2 6.7

SE .................................................. 159.02 142.60 208.69 246.66 372.38 438.95 500.32

CV(%) ............................................. 4.38 8.78 4.66 5.80 8.27 9.09 10.50

Cars and trucks, new

Mean .............................................. 1,650 795 2,010 2,016 2,189 2,024 1,697

Share .............................................. 2.9 2.3 3.0 3.3 3.3 2.6 2.4

SE .................................................. 118.57 107.53 160.88 206.11 293.31 299.92 309.69

CV(%) ............................................. 7.19 13.53 8.00 10.23 13.40 14.82 18.25

Cars and trucks, used

Mean .............................................. 1,919 767 2,405 2,192 2,166 2,787 2,996

Share .............................................. 3.3 2.2 3.6 3.6 3.2 3.6 4.2

SE .................................................. 104.80 85.74 137.52 192.08 205.88 304.62 376.82

CV(%) ............................................. 5.46 11.18 5.72 8.76 9.51 10.93 12.58

Other vehicles

Mean .............................................. 66 63 67 49 148 16 72

Share .............................................. .1 .2 .1 .1 .2 1 ( ) .1

SE .................................................. 15.07 23.07 15.94 22.76 53.17 8.29 49.56

CV(%) ............................................. 22.94 36.68 23.83 46.46 35.82 52.72 68.62

Gasoline and motor oil

Mean .............................................. 1,909 1,007 2,290 1,928 2,304 2,708 2,955

Share .............................................. 3.3 2.9 3.4 3.2 3.4 3.5 4.2

SE .................................................. 22.86 27.44 28.64 29.92 44.20 47.53 59.41

CV(%) ............................................. 1.20 2.72 1.25 1.55 1.92 1.76 2.01

Other vehicle expenses

Mean .............................................. 2,884 1,728 3,361 3,192 3,327 3,711 3,542

Share .............................................. 5.0 4.9 5.1 5.3 5.0 4.8 5.0

SE .................................................. 64.85 66.97 84.00 120.06 171.69 226.14 186.08

CV(%) ............................................. 2.25 3.88 2.50 3.76 5.16 6.09 5.25

Vehicle finance charges

Mean .............................................. 226 91 283 225 295 363 353

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

SE .................................................. 4.68 4.63 6.82 8.44 13.47 16.62 18.60

CV(%) ............................................. 2.07 5.07 2.41 3.75 4.57 4.57 5.27

Maintenance and repairs

Mean .............................................. 849 544 977 902 975 1,121 1,055

Share .............................................. 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.5

SE .................................................. 18.64 28.07 21.14 29.88 44.96 49.00 51.83

CV(%) ............................................. 2.20 5.16 2.16 3.31 4.61 4.37 4.91

Vehicle insurance

Mean .............................................. 1,149 698 1,330 1,321 1,283 1,362 1,401

Share .............................................. 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.2 1.9 1.8 2.0

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Vehicle insurance

SE .................................................. 53.14 54.38 70.79 109.18 154.77 199.62 170.22

CV(%) ............................................. 4.62 7.79 5.32 8.26 12.06 14.66 12.15

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges

Mean .............................................. 660 395 772 745 774 865 734

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

SE .................................................. 23.95 34.20 28.46 40.46 44.24 61.73 62.93

CV(%) ............................................. 3.63 8.65 3.69 5.43 5.72 7.14 8.58

Public and other transportation

Mean .............................................. 623 386 723 722 637 919 593

Share .............................................. 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.0 1.2 .8

SE .................................................. 20.60 18.74 29.00 39.35 40.95 73.07 52.52

CV(%) ............................................. 3.31 4.85 4.01 5.45 6.43 7.95 8.85

Healthcare

Mean .............................................. 4,612 2,852 5,353 5,761 5,207 5,255 4,296

Share .............................................. 8.0 8.1 8.0 9.5 7.8 6.8 6.1

SE .................................................. 73.07 72.12 101.03 113.71 161.24 147.59 227.49

CV(%) ............................................. 1.58 2.53 1.89 1.97 3.10 2.81 5.30

Health insurance

Mean .............................................. 3,160 1,900 3,692 3,929 3,648 3,641 3,004

Share .............................................. 5.5 5.4 5.5 6.5 5.4 4.7 4.2

SE .................................................. 42.12 44.63 58.30 63.42 118.56 113.49 151.83

CV(%) ............................................. 1.33 2.35 1.58 1.61 3.25 3.12 5.05

Medical services

Mean .............................................. 838 532 967 991 964 1,045 787

Share .............................................. 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.1

SE .................................................. 34.68 46.54 42.83 58.18 65.67 73.67 74.06

CV(%) ............................................. 4.14 8.74 4.43 5.87 6.81 7.05 9.41

Drugs

Mean .............................................. 463 311 525 647 444 427 363

Share .............................................. .8 .9 .8 1.1 .7 .5 .5

SE .................................................. 13.35 12.64 16.81 25.44 23.91 26.64 40.13

CV(%) ............................................. 2.89 4.07 3.20 3.93 5.38 6.24 11.06

Medical supplies

Mean .............................................. 151 109 168 194 150 142 142

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

SE .................................................. 4.97 8.94 6.78 12.34 10.62 10.40 12.65

CV(%) ............................................. 3.30 8.24 4.03 6.36 7.06 7.32 8.90

Entertainment

Mean .............................................. 2,913 1,696 3,418 3,288 3,133 4,041 3,516

Share .............................................. 5.1 4.8 5.1 5.4 4.7 5.2 5.0

SE .................................................. 66.99 68.96 86.29 130.49 134.18 307.47 245.59

CV(%) ............................................. 2.30 4.07 2.52 3.97 4.28 7.61 6.98

Fees and admissions

Mean .............................................. 681 343 823 684 758 1,154 961

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.5 1.4

SE .................................................. 21.87 30.73 26.97 28.19 42.49 75.19 72.92

CV(%) ............................................. 3.21 8.97 3.28 4.12 5.60 6.51 7.59

Audio and visual equipment and services

Mean .............................................. 1,085 774 1,215 1,188 1,242 1,281 1,175

Share .............................................. 1.9 2.2 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.7

SE .................................................. 16.91 18.16 22.36 17.40 81.75 45.02 33.41

CV(%) ............................................. 1.56 2.35 1.84 1.46 6.58 3.51 2.84

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment

Mean .............................................. 740 412 874 913 710 1,091 738

Share .............................................. 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.1 1.4 1.0

SE .................................................. 45.64 32.85 60.86 95.77 46.00 249.15 110.47

CV(%) ............................................. 6.16 7.98 6.97 10.49 6.47 22.84 14.98

Pets

Mean .............................................. 583 353 677 744 535 828 489

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

SE .................................................. 39.37 28.97 52.34 85.06 36.03 227.73 96.28

CV(%) ............................................. 6.75 8.21 7.73 11.43 6.73 27.52 19.70

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment

Mean .............................................. 157 59 197 168 175 263 249

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

SE .................................................. 11.80 9.08 16.77 24.11 25.91 37.67 43.13

CV(%) ............................................. 7.50 15.46 8.52 14.32 14.78 14.31 17.32

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services

Mean .............................................. 406 167 506 504 422 515 643

Share .............................................. .7 .5 .8 .8 .6 .7 .9

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services

SE .................................................. 35.91 25.66 47.20 73.57 78.78 85.15 149.67

CV(%) ............................................. 8.84 15.35 9.33 14.61 18.66 16.53 23.29

Personal care products and services

Mean .............................................. 707 434 819 788 810 865 882

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.2

SE .................................................. 11.27 17.81 14.36 21.26 32.50 40.61 44.97

CV(%) ............................................. 1.59 4.10 1.75 2.70 4.01 4.70 5.10

Reading

Mean .............................................. 118 105 123 140 89 116 128

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

SE .................................................. 5.72 8.05 6.59 9.57 9.61 13.78 21.86

CV(%) ............................................. 4.86 7.65 5.35 6.83 10.75 11.92 17.08

Education

Mean .............................................. 1,329 758 1,569 1,238 1,872 2,126 1,492

Share .............................................. 2.3 2.2 2.4 2.0 2.8 2.7 2.1

SE .................................................. 69.57 157.49 86.79 136.61 152.19 232.96 180.38

CV(%) ............................................. 5.24 20.77 5.53 11.03 8.13 10.96 12.09

Tobacco products and smoking supplies

Mean .............................................. 337 243 377 336 460 374 391

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

SE .................................................. 10.95 13.09 12.79 13.86 30.36 28.02 33.62

CV(%) ............................................. 3.25 5.38 3.39 4.12 6.60 7.49 8.61

Miscellaneous

Mean .............................................. 959 709 1,064 1,015 1,009 1,393 870

Share .............................................. 1.7 2.0 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.8 1.2

SE .................................................. 43.48 75.01 55.54 59.28 114.86 176.93 147.44

CV(%) ............................................. 4.53 10.58 5.22 5.84 11.38 12.70 16.94

Cash contributions

Mean .............................................. 2,081 2,260 2,005 2,205 1,846 1,794 1,846

Share .............................................. 3.6 6.4 3.0 3.6 2.8 2.3 2.6

SE .................................................. 213.04 665.05 94.57 105.39 154.69 225.06 217.91

CV(%) ............................................. 10.24 29.43 4.72 4.78 8.38 12.54 11.80

Personal insurance and pensions

Mean .............................................. 6,831 3,065 8,421 7,084 9,030 11,101 8,471

Share .............................................. 11.9 8.7 12.7 11.7 13.5 14.3 12.0

SE .................................................. 146.30 122.64 188.60 240.92 298.53 588.06 355.69

CV(%) ............................................. 2.14 4.00 2.24 3.40 3.31 5.30 4.20

Life and other personal insurance

Mean .............................................. 322 140 399 389 386 402 446

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

SE .................................................. 13.80 10.98 18.99 19.44 27.20 29.24 59.79

CV(%) ............................................. 4.29 7.82 4.76 4.99 7.05 7.27 13.40

Pensions and Social Security

Mean .............................................. 6,509 2,925 8,022 6,695 8,644 10,699 8,025

Share .............................................. 11.4 8.3 12.1 11.0 12.9 13.8 11.3

SE .................................................. 138.78 122.14 179.16 235.64 297.23 587.56 330.63

CV(%) ............................................. 2.13 4.18 2.23 3.52 3.44 5.49 4.12

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes

Mean .............................................. $74,664 $36,171 $90,916 $78,396 $94,056 $117,727 $93,046

SE .................................................. 1,447.86 751.90 2,002.31 1,500.94 2,163.11 9,463.72 2,987.49

CV(%) ............................................. 1.94 2.08 2.20 1.91 2.30 8.04 3.21

Wages and salaries

Mean .............................................. 57,319 23,674 71,524 56,467 79,562 94,485 80,113

Share .............................................. 76.8 65.5 78.7 72.0 84.6 80.3 86.1

SE .................................................. 751.26 779.14 958.77 1,124.41 1,887.20 2,709.79 2,519.97

CV(%) ............................................. 1.31 3.29 1.34 1.99 2.37 2.87 3.15

Self-employment income

Mean .............................................. 6,270 1,760 8,174 5,380 6,675 17,786 7,123

Share .............................................. 8.4 4.9 9.0 6.9 7.1 15.1 7.7

SE .................................................. 1,162.86 241.90 1,650.40 577.81 855.84 8,853.74 1,050.61

CV(%) ............................................. 18.55 13.74 20.19 10.74 12.82 49.78 14.75

Social Security, private and government

retirement

Mean .............................................. 8,001 8,150 7,938 12,766 4,619 3,002 3,028

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Social Security, private and government

retirement

Share .............................................. 10.7 22.5 8.7 16.3 4.9 2.6 3.3

SE .................................................. 166.26 261.27 228.75 347.40 308.22 263.14 314.04

CV(%) ............................................. 2.08 3.21 2.88 2.72 6.67 8.76 10.37

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income

Mean .............................................. 1,751 1,308 1,938 2,799 1,794 957 508

Share .............................................. 2.3 3.6 2.1 3.6 1.9 .8 .5

SE .................................................. 158.28 184.70 200.46 406.62 284.90 158.15 97.90

CV(%) ............................................. 9.04 14.12 10.34 14.53 15.88 16.53 19.28

Public assistance, Supplemental Security

Income, Supplementary Nutrition

Assistance Program (SNAP)

Mean .............................................. 519 392 572 327 586 673 1,266

Share .............................................. .7 1.1 .6 .4 .6 .6 1.4

SE .................................................. 24.38 40.04 28.64 26.63 45.59 67.06 94.70

CV(%) ............................................. 4.70 10.22 5.00 8.14 7.78 9.97 7.48

Unemployment and workers’ compensation,

veterans’ benefits, and regular contributions

for support

Mean .............................................. 444 387 469 369 535 555 595

Share .............................................. .6 1.1 .5 .5 .6 .5 .6

SE .................................................. 33.37 44.49 41.45 43.50 81.20 105.26 95.36

CV(%) ............................................. 7.51 11.51 8.85 11.79 15.17 18.97 16.04

Other income

Mean .............................................. 360 500 301 288 285 269 414

Share .............................................. .5 1.4 .3 .4 .3 .2 .4

SE .................................................. 28.34 60.69 30.39 50.53 45.62 49.64 100.17

CV(%) ............................................. 7.87 12.13 10.10 17.55 16.01 18.44 24.19

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values)

Mean .............................................. 10,489 5,013 12,801 11,357 13,634 19,143 7,891

Share .............................................. 14.0 13.9 14.1 14.5 14.5 16.3 8.5

SE .................................................. 508.27 212.65 704.65 464.63 672.17 3,590.14 804.89

CV(%) ............................................. 4.85 4.24 5.50 4.09 4.93 18.75 10.20

Federal income taxes

Mean .............................................. 8,367 4,042 10,194 9,136 10,667 15,759 5,558

Share .............................................. 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.7 11.3 13.4 6.0

SE .................................................. 485.47 172.24 677.29 401.03 536.35 3,565.07 659.95

CV(%) ............................................. 5.80 4.26 6.64 4.39 5.03 22.62 11.87

State and local income taxes

Mean .............................................. 2,046 929 2,518 2,139 2,910 3,217 2,279

Share .............................................. 2.7 2.6 2.8 2.7 3.1 2.7 2.4

SE .................................................. 91.94 49.64 117.54 111.02 163.26 186.12 174.10

CV(%) ............................................. 4.49 5.34 4.67 5.19 5.61 5.79 7.64

Other taxes

Mean .............................................. 75 43 89 82 57 167 54

Share .............................................. .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1

SE .................................................. 17.97 17.08 22.72 21.63 16.89 76.54 14.58

CV(%) ............................................. 23.92 40.01 25.59 26.31 29.55 45.87 26.82

Income after taxes

Mean .............................................. 64,175 31,158 78,115 67,039 80,421 98,584 85,155

Share .............................................. 86.0 86.1 85.9 85.5 85.5 83.7 91.5

SE .................................................. 963.10 574.88 1,329.18 1,112.68 1,547.60 5,895.32 2,249.40

CV(%) ............................................. 1.50 1.85 1.70 1.66 1.92 5.98 2.64

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities

Mean .............................................. $8,721 $5,340 $10,149 $10,723 $13,102 $11,038 $2,363

SE .................................................. 1,059.57 1,870.22 1,369.58 1,847.50 3,370.52 3,319.25 4,506.88

CV(%) ............................................. 12.15 35.02 13.50 17.23 25.73 30.07 190.71

Net change in total assets

Mean .............................................. 15,570 8,589 18,517 16,726 21,903 21,938 14,831

SE .................................................. 981.31 1,776.40 1,315.48 1,903.67 3,329.50 3,174.70 3,858.48

CV(%) ............................................. 6.30 20.68 7.10 11.38 15.20 14.47 26.02

Net change in total liabilities

Mean .............................................. 6,848 3,249 8,368 6,003 8,801 10,900 12,468

SE .................................................. 611.08 572.09 813.82 879.98 2,061.26 2,578.78 3,162.16

CV(%) ............................................. 8.92 17.61 9.73 14.66 23.42 23.66 25.36

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Other financial information:

Other money receipts

Mean .............................................. 718 1,114 550 815 344 342 233

SE .................................................. 159.13 454.98 81.97 154.35 102.64 93.22 87.79

CV(%) ............................................. 22.17 40.82 14.90 18.95 29.80 27.27 37.66

Mortgage principal paid on owned property

Mean .............................................. -1,908 -777 -2,386 -2,099 -2,626 -2,864 -2,362

SE .................................................. 94.38 36.41 138.11 236.25 213.29 150.64 158.96

CV(%) ............................................. -4.95 -4.69 -5.79 -11.26 -8.12 -5.26 -6.73

Estimated market value of owned home

Mean .............................................. 172,263 97,885 203,664 204,667 197,979 218,540 188,743

SE .................................................. 3,390.32 3,330.11 4,422.95 6,097.15 7,071.88 7,274.25 11,370.26

CV(%) ............................................. 1.97 3.40 2.17 2.98 3.57 3.33 6.02

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home

Mean .............................................. 971 612 1,123 1,135 1,084 1,215 1,018

SE .................................................. 10.93 13.23 13.89 19.40 27.41 27.92 39.66

CV(%) ............................................. 1.13 2.16 1.24 1.71 2.53 2.30 3.90

Gifts of goods and services, total

Mean .............................................. 1,125 811 1,256 1,559 1,318 925 545

SE .................................................. 57.62 74.32 66.18 128.22 119.48 102.91 54.15

CV(%) ............................................. 5.12 9.16 5.27 8.23 9.07 11.12 9.93

Food

Mean .............................................. 74 54 83 105 86 46 52

SE .................................................. 4.53 10.84 6.16 11.60 15.84 8.69 17.56

CV(%) ............................................. 6.09 20.10 7.42 11.10 18.46 18.89 33.65

Alcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 13 20 10 13 9 5 4

SE .................................................. 1.91 5.48 1.76 3.33 3.54 2.00 2.34

CV(%) ............................................. 15.05 27.33 18.04 25.39 37.85 38.38 54.39

Housing

Mean .............................................. 238 195 256 309 280 193 117

SE .................................................. 15.60 24.19 18.10 27.68 38.14 28.30 18.34

CV(%) ............................................. 6.55 12.43 7.07 8.97 13.60 14.64 15.63

Housekeeping supplies

Mean .............................................. 26 16 30 35 28 25 21

SE .................................................. 2.35 2.28 3.57 5.63 9.19 7.26 5.75

CV(%) ............................................. 9.12 14.16 12.04 16.28 33.22 28.69 27.19

Household textiles

Mean .............................................. 10 3 13 19 7 12 3

SE .................................................. 1.90 1.75 2.67 4.29 2.85 5.60 1.70

CV(%) ............................................. 18.66 54.05 20.56 22.39 40.47 48.32 63.61

Appliances and miscellaneous housewares

Mean .............................................. 21 18 23 34 16 13 9

SE .................................................. 2.52 4.07 2.90 6.12 3.31 4.28 2.64

CV(%) ............................................. 11.80 22.50 12.76 18.13 20.92 34.05 30.96

Major appliances

Mean .............................................. 9 6 10 15 7 7 2

SE .................................................. 1.82 2.13 2.08 3.75 2.97 3.65 .59

CV(%) ............................................. 21.17 38.52 21.05 25.50 40.71 55.68 38.12

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares

Mean .............................................. 13 13 13 19 9 6 7

SE .................................................. 2.12 3.78 2.51 5.07 2.33 2.09 2.68

CV(%) ............................................. 16.59 30.11 19.52 26.65 27.30 34.78 38.45

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean .............................................. 43 26 50 64 48 39 16

SE .................................................. 3.99 3.79 5.44 8.34 15.86 13.43 3.96

CV(%) ............................................. 9.27 14.46 10.93 13.05 33.33 34.02 24.18

Other housing

Mean .............................................. 138 131 141 157 182 104 69

SE .................................................. 14.12 22.60 16.51 25.15 32.33 21.79 15.87

CV(%) ............................................. 10.24 17.26 11.73 16.00 17.73 20.87 23.13

Apparel and services

Mean .............................................. 190 143 209 254 173 172 157

SE .................................................. 9.56 16.61 12.61 26.79 27.04 26.51 27.00

CV(%) ............................................. 5.02 11.59 6.03 10.53 15.65 15.37 17.19

Males, 2 and over

Mean .............................................. 51 30 59 79 49 39 33

SE .................................................. 4.25 4.32 5.99 11.18 11.83 10.46 9.94

CV(%) ............................................. 8.38 14.43 10.14 14.22 23.98 26.95 30.52

Females, 2 and over

Mean .............................................. 63 58 65 88 33 65 36

SE .................................................. 5.33 11.45 7.53 14.47 5.38 18.20 12.82

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1400. Size of consumer unit: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of

variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

One

person

Two or more people

Total Two

people

Three

people

Four

people

Five or

more

people

Females, 2 and over

CV(%) ............................................. 8.48 19.79 11.59 16.42 16.28 27.98 35.45

Children under 2

Mean .............................................. 27 10 34 29 50 25 36

SE .................................................. 2.82 2.90 3.82 5.85 11.00 6.08 10.14

CV(%) ............................................. 10.39 29.44 11.22 20.08 21.90 24.08 28.35

Other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 50 46 51 59 40 43 53

SE .................................................. 4.03 8.45 4.92 9.42 9.24 12.01 15.25

CV(%) ............................................. 8.13 18.46 9.67 16.10 23.01 27.71 29.01

Jewelry and watches

Mean .............................................. 14 28 8 10 11 3 3

SE .................................................. 2.60 7.91 1.48 3.03 4.60 1.09 2.31

CV(%) ............................................. 18.79 28.76 18.42 29.74 42.12 33.94 80.26

All other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 36 18 43 48 29 40 50

SE .................................................. 3.56 4.21 4.85 8.33 8.71 11.64 15.11

CV(%) ............................................. 9.95 23.11 11.31 17.24 29.77 28.98 30.42

Transportation

Mean .............................................. 101 96 104 117 108 112 39

SE .................................................. 16.20 22.56 16.64 19.60 34.12 56.36 12.28

CV(%) ............................................. 15.97 23.43 16.07 16.75 31.68 50.40 31.25

Healthcare

Mean .............................................. 28 49 19 27 23 6 5

SE .................................................. 4.41 14.29 3.24 5.87 7.72 2.65 1.85

CV(%) ............................................. 15.72 29.32 16.84 22.07 32.86 43.08 39.76

Entertainment

Mean .............................................. 95 70 105 134 88 75 71

SE .................................................. 7.81 9.39 9.75 21.02 21.12 12.82 17.09

CV(%) ............................................. 8.23 13.43 9.31 15.74 23.94 17.21 24.12

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles

Mean .............................................. 43 28 49 64 34 39 34

SE .................................................. 5.52 7.59 7.85 16.52 10.65 12.17 13.02

CV(%) ............................................. 12.81 27.41 15.94 25.69 31.12 30.99 38.81

Other entertainment

Mean .............................................. 52 42 56 69 54 35 37

SE .................................................. 3.73 6.00 3.85 8.34 17.40 7.80 10.40

CV(%) ............................................. 7.21 14.20 6.93 12.04 32.22 22.14 27.89

Personal care products and services

Mean .............................................. 13 14 13 18 11 6 6

SE .................................................. 1.47 3.81 1.53 2.49 4.72 2.12 2.50

CV(%) ............................................. 11.13 26.68 11.99 13.67 44.10 38.19 41.29

Reading

Mean .............................................. 4 5 4 7 2 2 1

SE .................................................. .70 1.15 .83 1.67 .68 .64 .54

CV(%) ............................................. 15.91 21.50 20.46 24.97 40.03 30.26 47.57

Education

Mean .............................................. 276 85 356 425 493 261 34

SE .................................................. 30.43 30.17 40.61 82.25 83.55 51.84 15.42

CV(%) ............................................. 11.04 35.53 11.41 19.36 16.95 19.89 44.95

All other gifts

Mean .............................................. 92 79 97 151 45 48 58

SE .................................................. 10.21 10.70 12.91 25.18 8.75 14.02 21.92

CV(%) ............................................. 11.09 13.47 13.28 16.64 19.64 29.47 37.68

1 Value is too small to display.

n.a. Not applicable.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, August, 2017