Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ......... 127,006 18,082 108,924 61,235 65,771 74,333 52,673 97,799 29,207

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes

Mean .............................................. $66,877 $42,669 $70,896 $69,500 $64,435 $72,793 $58,528 $73,381 $45,100

SE .................................................. 1,164.39 1,661.91 1,328.87 1,420.39 1,667.93 1,327.97 1,761.61 1,399.33 1,123.46

CV(%) ............................................. 1.74 3.89 1.87 2.04 2.59 1.82 3.01 1.91 2.49

Income after taxes

Mean .............................................. 58,364 39,035 61,573 60,748 56,145 63,157 51,601 63,288 41,878

SE .................................................. 898.38 1,427.41 1,028.89 1,105.76 1,299.10 1,041.28 1,401.42 1,068.62 948.28

CV(%) ............................................. 1.54 3.66 1.67 1.82 2.31 1.65 2.72 1.69 2.26

Age of reference person ................................... 50.3 24.5 54.6 35.1 64.5 38.0 67.6 43.1 74.2

Average number in consumer unit:

People ............................................................ 2.5 2.3 2.5 2.9 2.1 2.8 1.9 2.7 1.8

Children under 18 ........................................... .6 .6 .6 1.0 .2 .9 .1 .8 .1

Adults 65 and older ........................................ .4 1 ( ) .4 1 ( ) .7 1 ( ) .8 .1 1.4

Earners ........................................................... 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.0 1.6 .9 1.5 .5

Vehicles .......................................................... 1.9 1.3 1.9 1.7 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.7

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men ................................................................ 48 48 47 48 47 48 46 48 46

Women ........................................................... 52 52 53 52 53 52 54 52 54

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................... 63 20 70 47 78 51 79 57 80

With mortgage .............................................. 37 15 40 37 36 40 32 40 23

Without mortgage ......................................... 26 5 30 10 41 12 47 17 57

Renter ............................................................ 37 80 30 53 22 49 21 43 20

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American .............................. 13 13 13 14 12 14 11 14 9

White, Asian, and all other races ................... 87 87 87 86 88 86 89 86 91

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino .......................................... 13 18 12 18 8 17 7 15 7

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................... 87 82 88 82 92 83 93 85 93

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) ............................................ 3 1 3 2 4 2 4 3 5

High school (9-12) .......................................... 33 28 34 29 37 30 38 31 41

College ........................................................... 63 70 62 68 58 67 57 66 54

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

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............... 87 75 89 86 89 87 88 88 87

Average annual expenditures

Mean .............................................. $53,495 $39,233 $55,894 $54,659 $52,392 $56,464 $49,279 $56,417 $43,635

SE .................................................. 603.93 919.62 663.07 746.69 813.20 756.54 823.62 649.58 912.25

CV(%) ............................................. 1.13 2.34 1.19 1.37 1.55 1.34 1.67 1.15 2.09

Food

Mean .............................................. 6,759 5,336 7,008 7,145 6,380 7,236 6,066 7,133 5,463

Share .............................................. 12.6 13.6 12.5 13.1 12.2 12.8 12.3 12.6 12.5

SE .................................................. 89.34 164.37 89.34 125.65 114.52 110.07 117.45 99.36 139.02

CV(%) ............................................. 1.32 3.08 1.27 1.76 1.79 1.52 1.94 1.39 2.54

Food at home

Mean .............................................. 3,971 2,899 4,161 4,064 3,880 4,145 3,720 4,136 3,399

Share .............................................. 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.3 7.5 7.3 7.8

SE .................................................. 56.60 94.65 62.07 72.40 74.79 70.21 71.03 64.91 79.53

CV(%) ............................................. 1.43 3.26 1.49 1.78 1.93 1.69 1.91 1.57 2.34

Cereals and bakery products

Mean .............................................. 519 388 542 537 502 543 484 534 468

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

SE .................................................. 9.25 17.23 10.37 11.91 11.89 11.54 9.97 10.07 13.46

CV(%) ............................................. 1.78 4.43 1.91 2.22 2.37 2.12 2.06 1.89 2.88

Cereals and cereal products

Mean .............................................. 176 150 181 194 158 193 151 186 143

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

SE .................................................. 3.79 8.71 4.08 5.75 4.31 5.25 3.95 4.22 5.07

CV(%) ............................................. 2.16 5.79 2.26 2.96 2.72 2.72 2.61 2.27 3.55

Bakery products

Mean .............................................. 343 238 361 343 343 350 332 348 325

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

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Bakery products

SE .................................................. 6.71 11.08 7.34 8.34 8.79 8.45 7.66 7.39 10.00

CV(%) ............................................. 1.96 4.65 2.03 2.43 2.56 2.41 2.31 2.12 3.08

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

Mean .............................................. 892 642 936 930 854 945 815 940 725

Share .............................................. 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7

SE .................................................. 13.63 28.38 15.24 23.44 19.83 20.80 21.50 16.03 23.29

CV(%) ............................................. 1.53 4.42 1.63 2.52 2.32 2.20 2.64 1.71 3.21

Beef

Mean .............................................. 232 156 245 248 216 251 204 247 178

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

SE .................................................. 7.73 10.81 8.61 15.63 6.99 13.08 7.81 9.42 9.59

CV(%) ............................................. 3.34 6.91 3.51 6.31 3.24 5.21 3.83 3.81 5.39

Pork

Mean .............................................. 177 122 186 173 181 178 175 182 158

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

SE .................................................. 3.91 9.60 4.32 6.12 6.09 5.00 6.53 4.60 7.72

CV(%) ............................................. 2.21 7.85 2.32 3.54 3.37 2.81 3.74 2.53 4.90

Other meats

Mean .............................................. 123 78 131 126 120 129 115 129 102

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

SE .................................................. 3.68 5.71 4.39 4.89 4.55 4.71 4.17 4.16 5.54

CV(%) ............................................. 2.99 7.31 3.35 3.88 3.79 3.66 3.63 3.22 5.45

Poultry

Mean .............................................. 172 151 176 191 154 193 142 186 125

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

SE .................................................. 3.65 8.77 4.34 5.78 4.87 5.29 5.75 4.37 6.39

CV(%) ............................................. 2.12 5.80 2.46 3.03 3.15 2.74 4.04 2.35 5.12

Fish and seafood

Mean .............................................. 129 85 137 131 127 131 127 134 113

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

SE .................................................. 4.33 7.95 4.51 7.20 5.38 6.50 5.39 5.27 7.33

CV(%) ............................................. 3.35 9.33 3.29 5.49 4.22 4.96 4.25 3.93 6.51

Eggs

Mean .............................................. 58 49 60 62 55 63 52 61 51

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

SE .................................................. 1.38 3.03 1.51 1.96 1.68 1.72 1.67 1.54 2.02

CV(%) ............................................. 2.37 6.25 2.51 3.17 3.07 2.74 3.21 2.54 3.99

Dairy products

Mean .............................................. 423 308 444 431 415 439 401 437 376

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

SE .................................................. 6.43 12.03 7.11 7.69 9.12 7.78 8.33 7.42 11.25

CV(%) ............................................. 1.52 3.91 1.60 1.78 2.20 1.77 2.08 1.70 2.99

Fresh milk and cream

Mean .............................................. 147 125 151 159 136 158 132 154 123

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

SE .................................................. 2.27 6.14 2.74 3.60 2.92 3.25 2.84 2.79 4.15

CV(%) ............................................. 1.54 4.92 1.81 2.27 2.15 2.06 2.16 1.81 3.38

Other dairy products

Mean .............................................. 276 183 292 273 279 281 269 283 253

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

SE .................................................. 5.46 8.48 5.85 5.90 7.82 6.46 7.02 6.15 8.54

CV(%) ............................................. 1.98 4.63 2.00 2.16 2.80 2.30 2.61 2.18 3.37

Fruits and vegetables

Mean .............................................. 756 545 793 762 750 776 727 776 685

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

SE .................................................. 12.45 24.92 13.63 17.13 16.47 15.64 16.59 13.35 19.99

CV(%) ............................................. 1.65 4.57 1.72 2.25 2.20 2.02 2.28 1.72 2.92

Fresh fruits

Mean .............................................. 274 191 288 279 269 281 263 280 252

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

SE .................................................. 4.97 10.64 5.97 7.26 7.36 6.35 7.92 5.29 8.58

CV(%) ............................................. 1.82 5.57 2.07 2.61 2.74 2.26 3.01 1.89 3.40

Fresh vegetables

Mean .............................................. 240 171 253 236 244 243 237 245 224

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

SE .................................................. 4.10 10.21 4.43 6.09 5.98 5.57 6.39 4.63 7.86

CV(%) ............................................. 1.71 5.98 1.75 2.58 2.45 2.29 2.70 1.89 3.51

Processed fruits

Mean .............................................. 109 85 113 111 107 112 104 112 96

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

SE .................................................. 2.96 4.74 3.35 3.68 3.64 3.44 3.85 3.16 4.20

CV(%) ............................................. 2.72 5.57 2.97 3.33 3.42 3.08 3.70 2.82 4.38

Processed vegetables

Mean .............................................. 133 98 139 136 130 140 124 139 113

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

SE .................................................. 3.58 6.57 3.77 4.84 4.17 4.75 3.89 4.13 4.59

CV(%) ............................................. 2.69 6.68 2.71 3.55 3.20 3.40 3.14 2.97 4.06

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Other food at home

Mean .............................................. 1,382 1,016 1,446 1,404 1,360 1,442 1,294 1,450 1,145

Share .............................................. 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6

SE .................................................. 24.77 34.84 27.36 28.03 31.99 28.65 30.26 29.43 30.78

CV(%) ............................................. 1.79 3.43 1.89 2.00 2.35 1.99 2.34 2.03 2.69

Sugar and other sweets

Mean .............................................. 139 88 148 132 147 139 139 140 137

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

SE .................................................. 3.96 4.81 4.55 3.66 6.35 4.68 4.88 4.18 7.33

CV(%) ............................................. 2.84 5.49 3.07 2.77 4.34 3.36 3.51 2.99 5.37

Fats and oils

Mean .............................................. 115 84 120 115 115 120 108 120 97

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

SE .................................................. 3.33 6.17 3.66 3.97 4.51 4.05 4.15 3.55 4.85

CV(%) ............................................. 2.90 7.37 3.04 3.46 3.93 3.38 3.85 2.96 4.98

Miscellaneous foods

Mean .............................................. 702 543 730 735 669 747 637 745 554

Share .............................................. 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3

SE .................................................. 13.41 21.71 15.18 17.97 15.61 17.94 16.61 16.43 15.43

CV(%) ............................................. 1.91 4.00 2.08 2.44 2.33 2.40 2.61 2.21 2.79

Nonalcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 375 284 391 383 367 393 347 394 305

Share .............................................. .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7

SE .................................................. 6.99 12.63 7.54 8.86 10.25 8.55 9.77 8.75 10.72

CV(%) ............................................. 1.87 4.45 1.93 2.32 2.80 2.17 2.81 2.22 3.51

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips

Mean .............................................. 51 18 57 39 63 42 63 51 52

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

SE .................................................. 2.83 2.03 3.24 1.96 4.77 2.10 5.64 2.96 4.88

CV(%) ............................................. 5.53 11.43 5.71 5.03 7.62 4.96 8.89 5.82 9.32

Food away from home

Mean .............................................. 2,787 2,437 2,848 3,081 2,500 3,092 2,346 2,997 2,064

Share .............................................. 5.2 6.2 5.1 5.6 4.8 5.5 4.8 5.3 4.7

SE .................................................. 51.03 120.48 46.86 78.08 67.85 62.54 72.47 55.91 84.62

CV(%) ............................................. 1.83 4.94 1.65 2.53 2.71 2.02 3.09 1.87 4.10

Alcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 463 429 468 488 438 506 400 494 354

Share .............................................. .9 1.1 .8 .9 .8 .9 .8 .9 .8

SE .................................................. 17.50 39.49 18.17 24.44 23.28 23.50 25.60 18.88 37.92

CV(%) ............................................. 3.78 9.20 3.88 5.01 5.32 4.65 6.40 3.82 10.73

Housing

Mean .............................................. 17,798 13,771 18,472 18,555 17,099 18,919 16,219 18,699 14,779

Share .............................................. 33.3 35.1 33.0 33.9 32.6 33.5 32.9 33.1 33.9

SE .................................................. 217.06 368.54 230.92 294.76 261.89 281.74 253.52 246.70 310.27

CV(%) ............................................. 1.22 2.68 1.25 1.59 1.53 1.49 1.56 1.32 2.10

Shelter

Mean .............................................. 10,491 9,133 10,716 11,372 9,670 11,564 8,975 11,233 8,005

Share .............................................. 19.6 23.3 19.2 20.8 18.5 20.5 18.2 19.9 18.3

SE .................................................. 148.30 249.83 157.60 206.31 194.04 192.16 180.87 167.48 231.00

CV(%) ............................................. 1.41 2.74 1.47 1.81 2.01 1.66 2.02 1.49 2.89

Owned dwellings

Mean .............................................. 6,149 2,030 6,833 5,631 6,631 6,166 6,125 6,360 5,444

Share .............................................. 11.5 5.2 12.2 10.3 12.7 10.9 12.4 11.3 12.5

SE .................................................. 96.49 139.82 117.73 133.13 136.19 125.18 129.14 105.26 166.31

CV(%) ............................................. 1.57 6.89 1.72 2.36 2.05 2.03 2.11 1.66 3.05

Mortgage interest and charges

Mean .............................................. 2,953 1,111 3,259 3,310 2,621 3,519 2,154 3,394 1,475

Share .............................................. 5.5 2.8 5.8 6.1 5.0 6.2 4.4 6.0 3.4

SE .................................................. 66.35 99.19 76.68 81.24 91.13 72.75 80.08 69.04 100.24

CV(%) ............................................. 2.25 8.93 2.35 2.45 3.48 2.07 3.72 2.03 6.79

Property taxes

Mean .............................................. 1,903 560 2,126 1,469 2,307 1,705 2,182 1,854 2,068

Share .............................................. 3.6 1.4 3.8 2.7 4.4 3.0 4.4 3.3 4.7

SE .................................................. 49.46 45.65 59.93 55.79 73.43 64.87 70.01 55.92 73.14

CV(%) ............................................. 2.60 8.15 2.82 3.80 3.18 3.80 3.21 3.02 3.54

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses

Mean .............................................. 1,293 359 1,448 852 1,704 941 1,789 1,111 1,901

Share .............................................. 2.4 .9 2.6 1.6 3.3 1.7 3.6 2.0 4.4

SE .................................................. 32.62 55.29 34.78 49.34 53.13 42.64 72.15 33.20 102.95

CV(%) ............................................. 2.52 15.41 2.40 5.79 3.12 4.53 4.03 2.99 5.42

Rented dwellings

Mean .............................................. 3,631 6,846 3,098 5,232 2,141 4,793 1,992 4,146 1,907

Share .............................................. 6.8 17.5 5.5 9.6 4.1 8.5 4.0 7.3 4.4

SE .................................................. 51.61 189.96 51.34 107.90 72.04 85.96 77.48 63.81 113.44

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Rented dwellings

CV(%) ............................................. 1.42 2.77 1.66 2.06 3.37 1.79 3.89 1.54 5.95

Other lodging

Mean .............................................. 710 257 785 508 898 606 858 727 653

Share .............................................. 1.3 .7 1.4 .9 1.7 1.1 1.7 1.3 1.5

SE .................................................. 38.67 31.81 44.61 26.80 64.44 32.18 68.24 44.69 46.01

CV(%) ............................................. 5.44 12.37 5.68 5.27 7.17 5.31 7.95 6.15 7.04

Utilities, fuels, and public services

Mean .............................................. 3,921 2,472 4,161 3,718 4,109 3,874 3,987 3,979 3,726

Share .............................................. 7.3 6.3 7.4 6.8 7.8 6.9 8.1 7.1 8.5

SE .................................................. 34.80 100.45 35.37 54.43 39.14 46.61 39.24 40.64 43.85

CV(%) ............................................. .89 4.06 .85 1.46 .95 1.20 .98 1.02 1.18

Natural gas

Mean .............................................. 439 238 473 402 473 418 468 439 438

Share .............................................. .8 .6 .8 .7 .9 .7 1.0 .8 1.0

SE .................................................. 14.67 16.26 16.14 15.22 19.01 13.90 21.69 13.32 26.41

CV(%) ............................................. 3.34 6.84 3.42 3.78 4.02 3.32 4.63 3.03 6.03

Electricity

Mean .............................................. 1,484 970 1,569 1,406 1,557 1,460 1,518 1,498 1,437

Share .............................................. 2.8 2.5 2.8 2.6 3.0 2.6 3.1 2.7 3.3

SE .................................................. 20.17 45.07 19.37 26.86 19.91 24.80 20.73 22.47 26.67

CV(%) ............................................. 1.36 4.65 1.23 1.91 1.28 1.70 1.37 1.50 1.86

Fuel oil and other fuels

Mean .............................................. 152 37 172 89 211 109 213 128 234

Share .............................................. .3 .1 .3 .2 .4 .2 .4 .2 .5

SE .................................................. 9.78 7.34 11.48 8.41 14.60 9.82 17.40 8.65 19.99

CV(%) ............................................. 6.42 20.03 6.69 9.44 6.92 9.00 8.16 6.76 8.55

Telephone services

Mean .............................................. 1,315 943 1,377 1,342 1,290 1,386 1,215 1,390 1,065

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

SE .................................................. 14.52 40.62 15.09 23.66 17.93 19.48 19.08 16.76 21.82

CV(%) ............................................. 1.10 4.31 1.10 1.76 1.39 1.41 1.57 1.21 2.05

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards

Mean .............................................. 353 101 394 226 470 257 487 299 530

Share .............................................. .7 .3 .7 .4 .9 .5 1.0 .5 1.2

SE .................................................. 4.87 8.37 5.42 5.40 7.44 5.31 7.27 5.14 10.54

CV(%) ............................................. 1.38 8.30 1.38 2.39 1.58 2.06 1.49 1.72 1.99

Cellular phone service

Mean .............................................. 963 842 983 1,116 820 1,129 728 1,091 534

Share .............................................. 1.8 2.1 1.8 2.0 1.6 2.0 1.5 1.9 1.2

SE .................................................. 13.80 35.94 14.24 21.24 15.94 17.66 16.65 15.78 17.75

CV(%) ............................................. 1.43 4.27 1.45 1.90 1.94 1.56 2.29 1.45 3.32

Water and other public services

Mean .............................................. 530 285 570 479 577 500 571 523 553

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

SE .................................................. 12.43 17.89 12.79 14.43 13.13 14.05 13.31 13.44 13.78

CV(%) ............................................. 2.35 6.29 2.24 3.01 2.27 2.81 2.33 2.57 2.49

Household operations

Mean .............................................. 1,174 726 1,248 1,358 1,002 1,294 1,005 1,211 1,048

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

SE .................................................. 31.64 37.14 35.71 47.65 32.48 40.17 42.10 32.87 66.01

CV(%) ............................................. 2.70 5.12 2.86 3.51 3.24 3.11 4.19 2.71 6.30

Personal services

Mean .............................................. 366 299 377 651 101 559 94 435 137

Share .............................................. .7 .8 .7 1.2 .2 1.0 .2 .8 .3

SE .................................................. 22.89 27.53 25.67 36.95 21.95 31.01 27.23 23.42 48.80

CV(%) ............................................. 6.25 9.22 6.80 5.67 21.76 5.55 28.81 5.39 35.64

Other household expenses

Mean .............................................. 808 427 871 707 901 735 910 777 911

Share .............................................. 1.5 1.1 1.6 1.3 1.7 1.3 1.8 1.4 2.1

SE .................................................. 16.49 19.64 18.90 20.34 25.60 19.19 27.78 19.01 43.51

CV(%) ............................................. 2.04 4.60 2.17 2.88 2.84 2.61 3.05 2.45 4.78

Housekeeping supplies

Mean .............................................. 632 315 688 539 723 578 711 626 652

Share .............................................. 1.2 .8 1.2 1.0 1.4 1.0 1.4 1.1 1.5

SE .................................................. 18.63 21.63 19.61 24.09 23.45 24.18 25.88 23.30 29.37

CV(%) ............................................. 2.95 6.87 2.85 4.47 3.24 4.19 3.64 3.72 4.51

Laundry and cleaning supplies

Mean .............................................. 148 91 158 140 155 149 146 150 138

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

SE .................................................. 4.48 8.85 4.62 6.56 5.66 6.03 6.16 5.08 8.59

CV(%) ............................................. 3.04 9.77 2.93 4.68 3.66 4.05 4.22 3.37 6.25

Other household products

Mean .............................................. 354 173 386 295 411 323 398 355 349

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

SE .................................................. 12.85 13.42 14.05 15.25 18.60 16.03 20.68 16.10 15.74

CV(%) ............................................. 3.63 7.77 3.64 5.16 4.53 4.96 5.19 4.53 4.51

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Postage and stationery

Mean .............................................. 131 51 145 103 158 106 167 121 166

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

SE .................................................. 7.11 6.45 8.10 10.67 8.50 9.23 10.60 8.39 15.54

CV(%) ............................................. 5.44 12.58 5.60 10.32 5.40 8.70 6.36 6.95 9.39

Household furnishings and equipment

Mean .............................................. 1,581 1,126 1,659 1,568 1,594 1,609 1,541 1,649 1,348

Share .............................................. 3.0 2.9 3.0 2.9 3.0 2.9 3.1 2.9 3.1

SE .................................................. 46.11 60.38 52.83 59.97 62.47 59.45 63.05 51.24 75.89

CV(%) ............................................. 2.92 5.36 3.18 3.83 3.92 3.69 4.09 3.11 5.63

Household textiles

Mean .............................................. 96 64 102 91 101 89 106 97 94

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

SE .................................................. 6.69 10.34 7.79 9.56 9.34 8.16 11.67 6.76 16.06

CV(%) ............................................. 6.97 16.19 7.67 10.47 9.28 9.16 11.00 6.99 17.13

Furniture

Mean .............................................. 387 327 397 436 341 435 319 425 260

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

SE .................................................. 14.05 30.86 15.88 18.03 17.84 20.82 18.88 18.28 24.29

CV(%) ............................................. 3.63 9.43 4.00 4.14 5.23 4.79 5.91 4.30 9.36

Floor coverings

Mean .............................................. 18 11 19 14 22 16 21 19 16

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

SE .................................................. 1.99 2.80 2.24 1.31 3.53 1.67 4.47 1.46 6.56

CV(%) ............................................. 10.96 25.07 11.57 9.02 16.32 10.15 21.71 7.79 39.77

Major appliances

Mean .............................................. 233 127 251 204 261 219 255 224 264

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

SE .................................................. 14.26 19.36 16.47 12.65 23.49 13.47 24.50 11.97 39.23

CV(%) ............................................. 6.11 15.24 6.56 6.20 9.00 6.16 9.63 5.33 14.84

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares

Mean .............................................. 106 73 111 98 113 105 107 107 103

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

SE .................................................. 5.83 7.75 6.66 6.55 8.55 6.33 9.44 5.75 14.21

CV(%) ............................................. 5.51 10.58 5.98 6.66 7.57 6.05 8.79 5.39 13.79

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean .............................................. 740 523 779 724 757 746 733 778 611

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

SE .................................................. 30.61 46.22 34.32 47.38 33.42 42.57 37.98 36.87 40.69

CV(%) ............................................. 4.13 8.84 4.41 6.54 4.42 5.71 5.18 4.74 6.66

Apparel and services

Mean .............................................. 1,786 1,494 1,837 2,064 1,517 2,045 1,412 1,984 1,101

Share .............................................. 3.3 3.8 3.3 3.8 2.9 3.6 2.9 3.5 2.5

SE .................................................. 52.74 113.36 54.86 100.19 77.48 85.15 80.56 66.86 67.77

CV(%) ............................................. 2.95 7.59 2.99 4.85 5.11 4.16 5.70 3.37 6.15

Men and boys

Mean .............................................. 430 334 447 525 339 518 303 494 211

Share .............................................. .8 .9 .8 1.0 .6 .9 .6 .9 .5

SE .................................................. 15.58 28.14 17.69 27.94 22.24 24.52 24.19 19.41 24.40

CV(%) ............................................. 3.62 8.43 3.96 5.32 6.57 4.73 7.98 3.93 11.59

Men, 16 and over

Mean .............................................. 326 269 336 357 296 363 273 367 186

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

SE .................................................. 13.51 27.75 15.33 20.59 22.72 18.86 24.81 15.91 23.97

CV(%) ............................................. 4.14 10.33 4.56 5.77 7.67 5.19 9.10 4.34 12.88

Boys, 2 to 15

Mean .............................................. 104 65 111 168 42 155 31 127 25

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

SE .................................................. 7.81 8.03 8.86 14.65 3.97 12.55 4.05 9.64 5.50

CV(%) ............................................. 7.51 12.28 8.01 8.71 9.43 8.10 13.24 7.58 22.43

Women and girls

Mean .............................................. 656 523 679 668 645 679 623 704 491

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

SE .................................................. 28.14 59.94 29.41 35.58 46.99 30.78 50.96 34.36 40.69

CV(%) ............................................. 4.29 11.46 4.33 5.32 7.29 4.53 8.17 4.88 8.29

Women, 16 and over

Mean .............................................. 551 457 568 518 584 538 570 581 448

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

SE .................................................. 27.08 61.18 28.08 34.59 45.43 29.36 48.73 33.78 40.58

CV(%) ............................................. 4.91 13.39 4.94 6.67 7.79 5.45 8.55 5.81 9.06

Girls, 2 to 15

Mean .............................................. 105 66 112 150 61 141 53 123 43

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

SE .................................................. 5.53 12.87 6.14 10.29 5.92 8.93 7.10 6.73 6.77

CV(%) ............................................. 5.27 19.49 5.51 6.86 9.64 6.35 13.27 5.48 15.75

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Children under 2

Mean .............................................. 76 140 65 119 35 109 29 94 13

Share .............................................. .1 .4 .1 .2 .1 .2 .1 .2 1 ( )

SE .................................................. 5.33 18.78 5.09 9.27 4.49 8.33 4.83 6.75 2.70

CV(%) ............................................. 6.99 13.39 7.84 7.81 12.92 7.66 16.62 7.15 20.32

Footwear

Mean .............................................. 367 292 380 444 292 433 271 407 229

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

SE .................................................. 17.09 34.43 18.90 28.53 25.00 26.63 26.25 21.26 27.99

CV(%) ............................................. 4.66 11.77 4.97 6.43 8.57 6.15 9.69 5.23 12.24

Other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 256 204 265 308 207 306 185 285 158

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

SE .................................................. 24.53 24.26 28.74 48.61 13.39 41.08 12.74 31.24 14.32

CV(%) ............................................. 9.57 11.89 10.82 15.78 6.47 13.42 6.87 10.94 9.06

Transportation

Mean .............................................. 9,073 7,440 9,350 9,573 8,614 9,833 8,002 9,710 6,942

Share .............................................. 17.0 19.0 16.7 17.5 16.4 17.4 16.2 17.2 15.9

SE .................................................. 177.51 392.88 204.95 232.25 231.53 222.05 237.12 197.77 291.65

CV(%) ............................................. 1.96 5.28 2.19 2.43 2.69 2.26 2.96 2.04 4.20

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)

Mean .............................................. 3,301 3,207 3,317 3,704 2,926 3,756 2,659 3,605 2,282

Share .............................................. 6.2 8.2 5.9 6.8 5.6 6.7 5.4 6.4 5.2

SE .................................................. 147.72 308.41 163.91 187.00 186.36 179.60 205.51 159.06 262.35

CV(%) ............................................. 4.47 9.62 4.94 5.05 6.37 4.78 7.73 4.41 11.50

Cars and trucks, new

Mean .............................................. 1,562 996 1,656 1,408 1,705 1,537 1,596 1,593 1,456

Share .............................................. 2.9 2.5 3.0 2.6 3.3 2.7 3.2 2.8 3.3

SE .................................................. 120.29 239.01 130.14 127.47 169.30 140.40 173.67 132.68 244.82

CV(%) ............................................. 7.70 24.00 7.86 9.05 9.93 9.13 10.88 8.33 16.81

Cars and trucks, used

Mean .............................................. 1,689 2,152 1,612 2,222 1,193 2,148 1,041 1,948 823

Share .............................................. 3.2 5.5 2.9 4.1 2.3 3.8 2.1 3.5 1.9

SE .................................................. 73.36 198.80 81.90 138.08 82.68 120.00 100.82 90.91 107.16

CV(%) ............................................. 4.34 9.24 5.08 6.22 6.93 5.59 9.68 4.67 13.02

Other vehicles

Mean .............................................. 50 59 49 74 28 71 21 65 3

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

SE .................................................. 14.26 33.12 15.52 25.81 13.18 22.33 13.82 18.45 1.44

CV(%) ............................................. 28.29 56.48 31.65 34.85 46.48 31.39 65.36 28.52 56.82

Gasoline and motor oil

Mean .............................................. 2,468 2,004 2,545 2,648 2,301 2,708 2,130 2,681 1,757

Share .............................................. 4.6 5.1 4.6 4.8 4.4 4.8 4.3 4.8 4.0

SE .................................................. 24.08 73.46 25.65 36.49 29.39 33.20 30.86 28.31 38.79

CV(%) ............................................. .98 3.67 1.01 1.38 1.28 1.23 1.45 1.06 2.21

Other vehicle expenses

Mean .............................................. 2,723 1,793 2,882 2,646 2,799 2,773 2,653 2,819 2,400

Share .............................................. 5.1 4.6 5.2 4.8 5.3 4.9 5.4 5.0 5.5

SE .................................................. 71.91 105.71 82.69 86.91 100.17 78.58 105.57 83.66 108.92

CV(%) ............................................. 2.64 5.90 2.87 3.28 3.58 2.83 3.98 2.97 4.54

Vehicle finance charges

Mean .............................................. 208 181 213 249 170 249 151 236 115

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

SE .................................................. 6.32 14.63 6.47 9.87 6.28 8.51 7.54 7.06 8.33

CV(%) ............................................. 3.04 8.08 3.04 3.96 3.69 3.42 4.99 2.99 7.23

Maintenance and repairs

Mean .............................................. 836 502 892 776 892 801 886 847 798

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

SE .................................................. 24.59 37.54 26.85 33.23 29.01 30.15 35.45 29.20 47.50

CV(%) ............................................. 2.94 7.47 3.01 4.28 3.25 3.76 4.00 3.44 5.95

Vehicle insurance

Mean .............................................. 1,112 696 1,186 1,022 1,200 1,121 1,100 1,126 1,063

Share .............................................. 2.1 1.8 2.1 1.9 2.3 2.0 2.2 2.0 2.4

SE .................................................. 53.30 71.44 61.85 58.42 80.01 57.35 77.20 59.08 90.91

CV(%) ............................................. 4.79 10.27 5.22 5.71 6.67 5.12 7.02 5.25 8.55

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges

Mean .............................................. 567 414 592 598 537 602 517 609 424

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

SE .................................................. 24.02 57.27 25.82 33.93 28.61 31.14 33.00 28.06 35.06

CV(%) ............................................. 4.24 13.83 4.36 5.67 5.33 5.17 6.39 4.61 8.27

Public and other transportation

Mean .............................................. 581 436 606 575 587 596 561 605 503

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

SE .................................................. 23.67 31.30 26.88 25.68 30.17 27.92 32.95 26.07 49.76

CV(%) ............................................. 4.07 7.19 4.44 4.46 5.14 4.69 5.87 4.31 9.89

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Healthcare

Mean .............................................. 4,290 1,643 4,731 3,267 5,244 3,467 5,452 3,825 5,849

Share .............................................. 8.0 4.2 8.5 6.0 10.0 6.1 11.1 6.8 13.4

SE .................................................. 70.34 97.67 79.04 87.98 110.52 81.89 116.00 72.47 138.77

CV(%) ............................................. 1.64 5.94 1.67 2.69 2.11 2.36 2.13 1.89 2.37

Health insurance

Mean .............................................. 2,868 1,157 3,152 2,212 3,478 2,332 3,624 2,545 3,951

Share .............................................. 5.4 2.9 5.6 4.0 6.6 4.1 7.4 4.5 9.1

SE .................................................. 59.14 82.17 66.11 77.00 80.29 72.79 81.24 63.27 89.75

CV(%) ............................................. 2.06 7.10 2.10 3.48 2.31 3.12 2.24 2.49 2.27

Medical services

Mean .............................................. 790 290 873 658 913 687 936 741 954

Share .............................................. 1.5 .7 1.6 1.2 1.7 1.2 1.9 1.3 2.2

SE .................................................. 28.96 32.80 31.47 29.96 47.33 28.77 55.23 24.80 87.70

CV(%) ............................................. 3.67 11.31 3.60 4.55 5.18 4.19 5.90 3.35 9.19

Drugs

Mean .............................................. 486 143 543 292 668 336 697 415 721

Share .............................................. .9 .4 1.0 .5 1.3 .6 1.4 .7 1.7

SE .................................................. 14.86 11.27 17.26 11.94 22.92 10.94 26.42 13.05 32.98

CV(%) ............................................. 3.06 7.86 3.18 4.09 3.43 3.25 3.79 3.14 4.57

Medical supplies

Mean .............................................. 146 53 162 105 185 112 195 124 223

Share .............................................. .3 .1 .3 .2 .4 .2 .4 .2 .5

SE .................................................. 6.95 4.53 8.02 6.06 10.50 5.38 12.72 5.48 20.51

CV(%) ............................................. 4.75 8.60 4.95 5.74 5.68 4.81 6.52 4.43 9.20

Entertainment

Mean .............................................. 2,728 1,843 2,876 2,745 2,709 2,813 2,604 2,823 2,403

Share .............................................. 5.1 4.7 5.1 5.0 5.2 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.5

SE .................................................. 70.23 98.52 76.46 79.48 97.55 90.33 97.51 73.36 140.72

CV(%) ............................................. 2.57 5.35 2.66 2.90 3.60 3.21 3.74 2.60 5.86

Fees and admissions

Mean .............................................. 636 368 681 739 538 725 509 703 410

Share .............................................. 1.2 .9 1.2 1.4 1.0 1.3 1.0 1.2 .9

SE .................................................. 26.62 21.20 29.80 42.99 25.62 37.67 27.62 30.98 29.71

CV(%) ............................................. 4.19 5.76 4.38 5.82 4.76 5.19 5.43 4.41 7.25

Audio and visual equipment and services

Mean .............................................. 1,051 798 1,092 1,028 1,071 1,047 1,056 1,054 1,038

Share .............................................. 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.9 2.1 1.9 2.4

SE .................................................. 24.09 42.99 25.88 26.88 33.42 23.64 38.90 20.20 64.33

CV(%) ............................................. 2.29 5.39 2.37 2.62 3.12 2.26 3.68 1.92 6.20

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment

Mean .............................................. 634 414 672 598 669 618 657 659 548

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

SE .................................................. 29.33 63.59 29.12 41.50 36.60 42.12 31.30 34.21 39.25

CV(%) ............................................. 4.63 15.34 4.33 6.94 5.47 6.81 4.77 5.19 7.16

Pets

Mean .............................................. 507 302 543 450 563 477 550 523 454

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

SE .................................................. 30.40 59.95 29.41 44.51 34.03 43.94 29.87 35.75 37.10

CV(%) ............................................. 5.99 19.85 5.42 9.89 6.05 9.21 5.43 6.84 8.18

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment

Mean .............................................. 127 112 129 148 106 141 106 136 95

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

SE .................................................. 7.37 22.48 8.27 12.49 10.31 10.83 10.98 8.43 13.63

CV(%) ............................................. 5.81 20.01 6.39 8.44 9.73 7.68 10.36 6.19 14.42

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services

Mean .............................................. 407 262 431 380 431 423 383 406 407

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

SE .................................................. 36.20 45.79 42.06 28.09 64.95 41.68 68.03 30.92 110.81

CV(%) ............................................. 8.89 17.46 9.75 7.40 15.09 9.86 17.75 7.61 27.23

Personal care products and services

Mean .............................................. 645 415 685 623 666 650 638 656 609

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

SE .................................................. 12.03 18.42 13.55 17.87 18.38 15.71 20.27 13.13 27.21

CV(%) ............................................. 1.86 4.44 1.98 2.87 2.76 2.42 3.18 2.00 4.47

Reading

Mean .............................................. 103 54 111 77 127 80 135 91 145

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

SE .................................................. 3.60 5.02 4.14 3.69 5.64 3.67 6.71 3.47 8.61

CV(%) ............................................. 3.49 9.29 3.73 4.77 4.44 4.57 4.96 3.83 5.95

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Education

Mean .............................................. 1,236 1,938 1,119 1,504 986 1,693 590 1,538 225

Share .............................................. 2.3 4.9 2.0 2.8 1.9 3.0 1.2 2.7 .5

SE .................................................. 68.99 279.67 53.61 98.46 76.57 104.22 45.46 90.93 32.82

CV(%) ............................................. 5.58 14.43 4.79 6.55 7.77 6.15 7.71 5.91 14.57

Tobacco products and smoking supplies

Mean .............................................. 319 269 327 310 327 330 303 347 225

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

SE .................................................. 12.20 23.01 11.78 14.43 14.58 13.49 14.39 13.10 17.43

CV(%) ............................................. 3.82 8.55 3.60 4.65 4.46 4.09 4.74 3.77 7.76

Miscellaneous

Mean .............................................. 782 393 847 707 851 776 790 782 780

Share .............................................. 1.5 1.0 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.4 1.6 1.4 1.8

SE .................................................. 47.43 62.91 54.18 65.80 56.68 64.62 53.04 55.90 64.41

CV(%) ............................................. 6.07 16.00 6.40 9.31 6.66 8.33 6.72 7.14 8.25

Cash contributions

Mean .............................................. 1,788 676 1,973 1,300 2,243 1,455 2,258 1,572 2,512

Share .............................................. 3.3 1.7 3.5 2.4 4.3 2.6 4.6 2.8 5.8

SE .................................................. 87.26 79.84 100.04 97.17 114.17 103.37 117.83 84.35 183.12

CV(%) ............................................. 4.88 11.81 5.07 7.48 5.09 7.10 5.22 5.37 7.29

Personal insurance and pensions

Mean .............................................. 5,726 3,532 6,090 6,300 5,192 6,659 4,409 6,764 2,249

Share .............................................. 10.7 9.0 10.9 11.5 9.9 11.8 8.9 12.0 5.2

SE .................................................. 103.74 154.93 121.56 136.12 159.06 126.19 160.40 116.10 140.12

CV(%) ............................................. 1.81 4.39 2.00 2.16 3.06 1.90 3.64 1.72 6.23

Life and other personal insurance

Mean .............................................. 327 65 371 232 415 271 407 331 315

Share .............................................. .6 .2 .7 .4 .8 .5 .8 .6 .7

SE .................................................. 16.73 10.22 19.08 19.27 27.16 18.03 29.14 18.67 26.38

CV(%) ............................................. 5.11 15.68 5.15 8.29 6.54 6.65 7.17 5.64 8.36

Pensions and Social Security

Mean .............................................. 5,399 3,466 5,720 6,067 4,777 6,388 4,002 6,434 1,933

Share .............................................. 10.1 8.8 10.2 11.1 9.1 11.3 8.1 11.4 4.4

SE .................................................. 100.40 149.29 117.15 127.54 149.54 119.94 149.54 113.96 128.36

CV(%) ............................................. 1.86 4.31 2.05 2.10 3.13 1.88 3.74 1.77 6.64

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes

Mean .............................................. $66,877 $42,669 $70,896 $69,500 $64,435 $72,793 $58,528 $73,381 $45,100

SE .................................................. 1,164.39 1,661.91 1,328.87 1,420.39 1,667.93 1,327.97 1,761.61 1,399.33 1,123.46

CV(%) ............................................. 1.74 3.89 1.87 2.04 2.59 1.82 3.01 1.91 2.49

Wages and salaries

Mean .............................................. 51,889 38,502 54,111 62,338 42,161 64,675 33,846 62,884 15,072

Share .............................................. 77.6 90.2 76.3 89.7 65.4 88.8 57.8 85.7 33.4

SE .................................................. 870.98 1,591.02 1,012.50 1,189.64 1,106.99 1,086.16 1,108.42 1,064.51 647.42

CV(%) ............................................. 1.68 4.13 1.87 1.91 2.63 1.68 3.27 1.69 4.30

Self-employment income

Mean .............................................. 4,284 1,164 4,802 4,154 4,406 4,696 3,703 5,064 1,672

Share .............................................. 6.4 2.7 6.8 6.0 6.8 6.5 6.3 6.9 3.7

SE .................................................. 401.02 276.59 453.10 433.10 571.59 449.47 517.22 486.88 283.05

CV(%) ............................................. 9.36 23.75 9.44 10.43 12.97 9.57 13.97 9.61 16.93

Social Security, private and government

retirement

Mean .............................................. 7,700 412 8,910 817 14,109 1,067 17,061 2,679 24,515

Share .............................................. 11.5 1.0 12.6 1.2 21.9 1.5 29.2 3.7 54.4

SE .................................................. 166.80 76.19 186.21 62.20 326.99 83.36 382.17 133.58 581.60

CV(%) ............................................. 2.17 18.50 2.09 7.61 2.32 7.81 2.24 4.99 2.37

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income

Mean .............................................. 1,594 647 1,751 617 2,503 803 2,709 1,244 2,763

Share .............................................. 2.4 1.5 2.5 .9 3.9 1.1 4.6 1.7 6.1

SE .................................................. 188.81 368.56 208.68 142.53 338.34 139.83 415.17 239.89 277.13

CV(%) ............................................. 11.85 56.93 11.92 23.10 13.52 17.40 15.33 19.28 10.03

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps

Mean .............................................. 530 641 512 637 431 638 379 610 262

Share .............................................. .8 1.5 .7 .9 .7 .9 .6 .8 .6

SE .................................................. 31.81 70.81 29.05 42.14 30.74 40.44 27.25 38.74 26.58

CV(%) ............................................. 6.00 11.04 5.68 6.62 7.13 6.34 7.20 6.35 10.15

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Unemployment and workers’ compensation,

veterans’ benefits, and regular contributions

for support

Mean .............................................. 556 453 574 488 620 506 627 540 613

Share .............................................. .8 1.1 .8 .7 1.0 .7 1.1 .7 1.4

SE .................................................. 59.07 86.83 62.73 53.94 82.43 52.69 94.20 57.15 150.65

CV(%) ............................................. 10.62 19.18 10.93 11.05 13.30 10.40 15.02 10.59 24.58

Other income

Mean .............................................. 323 850 236 449 206 408 203 359 203

Share .............................................. .5 2.0 .3 .6 .3 .6 .3 .5 .4

SE .................................................. 24.97 93.80 24.03 36.28 30.26 31.39 35.44 24.46 59.57

CV(%) ............................................. 7.73 11.03 10.20 8.08 14.69 7.69 17.47 6.81 29.37

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values)

Mean .............................................. 8,513 3,634 9,323 8,752 8,290 9,637 6,927 10,093 3,222

Share .............................................. 12.7 8.5 13.1 12.6 12.9 13.2 11.8 13.8 7.1

SE .................................................. 314.53 314.83 350.85 373.54 426.94 355.72 413.13 391.52 214.57

CV(%) ............................................. 3.69 8.66 3.76 4.27 5.15 3.69 5.96 3.88 6.66

Federal income taxes

Mean .............................................. 6,680 2,687 7,343 6,770 6,595 7,506 5,513 7,906 2,573

Share .............................................. 10.0 6.3 10.4 9.7 10.2 10.3 9.4 10.8 5.7

SE .................................................. 273.18 275.76 301.41 307.16 377.47 297.88 360.80 341.22 173.10

CV(%) ............................................. 4.09 10.26 4.11 4.54 5.72 3.97 6.54 4.32 6.73

State and local income taxes

Mean .............................................. 1,782 932 1,923 1,945 1,629 2,092 1,343 2,131 613

Share .............................................. 2.7 2.2 2.7 2.8 2.5 2.9 2.3 2.9 1.4

SE .................................................. 72.22 66.75 81.84 93.27 85.70 88.84 87.91 87.50 49.76

CV(%) ............................................. 4.05 7.16 4.26 4.79 5.26 4.25 6.54 4.11 8.12

Other taxes

Mean .............................................. 52 15 58 37 65 39 70 56 36

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

SE .................................................. 16.21 3.64 18.63 9.86 28.32 8.56 35.21 20.91 4.39

CV(%) ............................................. 31.43 24.55 32.30 26.83 43.30 22.21 50.30 37.12 12.30

Income after taxes

Mean .............................................. 58,364 39,035 61,573 60,748 56,145 63,157 51,601 63,288 41,878

Share .............................................. 87.3 91.5 86.9 87.4 87.1 86.8 88.2 86.2 92.9

SE .................................................. 898.38 1,427.41 1,028.89 1,105.76 1,299.10 1,041.28 1,401.42 1,068.62 948.28

CV(%) ............................................. 1.54 3.66 1.67 1.82 2.31 1.65 2.72 1.69 2.26

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities

Mean .............................................. $7,431 - $741 $8,788 $5,025 $9,672 $8,189 $6,362 $6,155 $11,704

SE .................................................. 3,809.43 1,409.20 4,409.21 1,663.32 7,847.43 2,144.95 10,332.57 4,421.09 9,797.02

CV(%) ............................................. 51.26 -190.11 50.17 33.10 81.13 26.19 162.40 71.82 83.71

Net change in total assets

Mean .............................................. 15,798 7,866 17,114 16,061 15,553 18,599 11,844 14,954 18,622

SE .................................................. 3,687.91 1,258.91 4,311.36 1,186.46 7,203.56 2,004.58 9,682.05 4,757.97 7,917.71

CV(%) ............................................. 23.34 16.00 25.19 7.39 46.32 10.78 81.74 31.82 42.52

Net change in total liabilities

Mean .............................................. 8,366 8,608 8,326 11,036 5,880 10,410 5,482 8,799 6,918

SE .................................................. 1,423.42 1,201.02 1,614.86 1,371.03 2,500.74 1,167.66 3,067.64 927.90 5,390.54

CV(%) ............................................. 17.01 13.95 19.40 12.42 42.53 11.22 55.96 10.55 77.92

Other financial information:

Other money receipts

Mean .............................................. 659 216 733 442 862 528 846 733 414

SE .................................................. 145.76 59.35 169.57 161.88 205.15 179.58 195.38 181.85 110.25

CV(%) ............................................. 22.10 27.51 23.13 36.66 23.79 34.04 23.10 24.82 26.60

Mortgage principal paid on owned property

Mean .............................................. -1,816 -449 -2,042 -1,608 -2,009 -1,880 -1,724 -1,966 -1,311

SE .................................................. 45.37 37.42 53.17 52.35 69.16 48.03 71.39 44.64 92.98

CV(%) ............................................. -2.50 -8.33 -2.60 -3.26 -3.44 -2.55 -4.14 -2.27 -7.09

Estimated market value of owned home

Mean .............................................. 160,814 35,582 181,602 116,284 202,272 134,066 198,562 148,377 202,459

SE .................................................. 3,304.66 2,855.49 3,931.07 2,809.46 6,237.27 2,508.54 6,639.68 2,525.04 7,915.77

CV(%) ............................................. 2.05 8.02 2.16 2.42 3.08 1.87 3.34 1.70 3.91

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home

Mean .............................................. 908 290 1,011 701 1,101 782 1,086 857 1,079

SE .................................................. 11.65 17.45 14.12 13.31 20.23 11.36 21.88 10.16 27.60

CV(%) ............................................. 1.28 6.01 1.40 1.90 1.84 1.45 2.01 1.19 2.56

Gifts of goods and services, total

Mean .............................................. 1,063 464 1,164 687 1,416 917 1,270 1,089 977

SE .................................................. 48.65 51.72 56.59 38.85 82.45 61.08 73.61 60.83 91.50

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Gifts of goods and services, total

CV(%) ............................................. 4.58 11.15 4.86 5.65 5.82 6.66 5.79 5.59 9.37

Food

Mean .............................................. 75 25 83 48 100 62 93 80 58

SE .................................................. 5.90 5.71 6.89 4.68 11.21 5.06 12.25 7.27 8.54

CV(%) ............................................. 7.89 23.08 8.27 9.70 11.23 8.16 13.17 9.12 14.61

Alcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 14 16 13 17 10 15 11 16 6

SE .................................................. 1.84 5.03 1.83 3.24 1.78 2.65 2.02 2.24 1.37

CV(%) ............................................. 13.51 31.18 13.89 19.14 17.15 17.41 17.84 14.24 21.73

Housing

Mean .............................................. 222 123 239 174 268 199 256 226 211

SE .................................................. 14.41 19.47 16.20 15.00 21.23 16.44 24.36 15.23 28.39

CV(%) ............................................. 6.48 15.85 6.77 8.60 7.92 8.28 9.50 6.73 13.48

Housekeeping supplies

Mean .............................................. 23 9 26 17 29 18 31 22 29

SE .................................................. 2.06 2.26 2.32 2.26 3.16 2.17 3.77 1.75 5.48

CV(%) ............................................. 8.81 25.42 8.97 13.16 10.76 12.04 12.13 8.07 18.90

Household textiles

Mean .............................................. 9 1 10 3 15 3 17 8 13

SE .................................................. 1.70 .83 1.99 .71 3.40 .83 3.94 1.75 4.29

CV(%) ............................................. 18.96 64.74 19.33 25.97 22.56 23.81 23.24 22.53 32.46

Appliances and miscellaneous housewares

Mean .............................................. 22 7 24 18 25 19 25 21 25

SE .................................................. 3.84 2.98 4.38 4.29 5.33 4.81 5.70 3.95 9.70

CV(%) ............................................. 17.65 44.01 18.01 23.20 21.51 25.11 22.38 18.88 39.51

Major appliances

Mean .............................................. 8 2 9 6 10 7 9 8 7

SE .................................................. 2.00 1.64 2.21 2.39 2.83 2.83 2.01 2.54 1.81

CV(%) ............................................. 25.35 81.82 24.93 42.74 28.15 39.48 22.49 30.84 26.71

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares

Mean .............................................. 14 5 15 13 15 12 17 13 18

SE .................................................. 2.90 2.25 3.37 3.51 4.55 3.02 5.60 2.39 9.60

CV(%) ............................................. 20.97 47.18 21.86 27.24 30.84 25.24 33.86 18.81 54.00

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean .............................................. 42 27 44 34 49 40 44 40 46

SE .................................................. 3.81 7.19 4.51 4.50 6.87 4.19 7.12 3.64 11.28

CV(%) ............................................. 9.12 26.26 10.18 13.20 13.97 10.48 16.05 9.00 24.30

Other housing

Mean .............................................. 127 79 135 102 150 118 139 135 97

SE .................................................. 11.68 15.99 13.07 11.69 18.71 12.35 20.84 11.96 21.06

CV(%) ............................................. 9.23 20.36 9.72 11.48 12.51 10.46 15.04 8.84 21.61

Apparel and services

Mean .............................................. 201 156 209 159 243 180 233 207 181

SE .................................................. 10.29 27.86 10.08 12.92 15.81 14.71 16.79 13.41 19.77

CV(%) ............................................. 5.11 17.83 4.82 8.15 6.51 8.18 7.21 6.47 10.91

Males, 2 and over

Mean .............................................. 50 38 53 41 60 44 60 53 41

SE .................................................. 4.47 10.11 4.92 4.49 7.61 4.83 8.43 5.01 7.84

CV(%) ............................................. 8.85 26.41 9.35 11.04 12.67 10.90 14.17 9.42 19.01

Females, 2 and over

Mean .............................................. 69 41 74 47 90 54 89 68 71

SE .................................................. 5.53 10.74 5.89 5.26 9.11 6.68 9.80 6.99 10.46

CV(%) ............................................. 8.05 26.20 8.01 11.13 10.18 12.28 10.97 10.29 14.68

Children under 2

Mean .............................................. 31 36 30 33 28 35 25 36 13

SE .................................................. 2.98 7.16 3.00 3.94 3.82 4.11 4.43 3.70 2.75

CV(%) ............................................. 9.72 19.95 10.12 11.98 13.43 11.81 18.04 10.33 21.75

Other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 52 41 53 38 65 46 60 50 56

SE .................................................. 5.02 12.46 5.33 5.25 9.01 6.98 7.58 5.84 12.19

CV(%) ............................................. 9.72 30.32 9.97 13.91 13.88 15.10 12.74 11.60 21.74

Jewelry and watches

Mean .............................................. 16 9 17 9 23 15 18 15 20

SE .................................................. 3.69 5.26 4.28 2.31 7.54 5.14 6.06 4.01 10.39

CV(%) ............................................. 22.89 58.18 24.74 26.50 32.78 34.33 34.16 26.84 51.90

All other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 36 32 36 29 42 31 42 35 36

SE .................................................. 3.14 11.24 2.97 4.90 4.59 4.67 5.41 4.19 6.19

CV(%) ............................................. 8.83 35.07 8.22 16.85 10.95 14.92 12.94 11.84 17.18

Transportation

Mean .............................................. 108 27 122 70 144 97 124 108 110

SE .................................................. 14.51 6.28 16.74 14.54 23.55 19.78 21.01 15.52 30.25

CV(%) ............................................. 13.38 23.45 13.72 20.80 16.31 20.32 16.92 14.39 27.42

Healthcare

Mean .............................................. 35 3 41 7 62 13 67 18 93

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 4500. Selected age of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation,

Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Under

30 years

30 and

older

Under

50 years

50 and

older

Under

55 years

55 and

older

Under

65 years

65 and

older

Healthcare

SE .................................................. 13.26 1.14 15.39 1.42 25.72 2.06 31.34 3.30 56.09

CV(%) ............................................. 37.57 39.93 37.81 21.51 41.46 16.21 46.64 18.27 60.32

Entertainment

Mean .............................................. 89 54 95 68 109 76 107 91 83

SE .................................................. 5.79 15.98 5.90 7.01 7.95 7.91 7.59 7.47 9.56

CV(%) ............................................. 6.50 29.53 6.22 10.39 7.26 10.38 7.06 8.22 11.58

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles

Mean .............................................. 28 15 30 24 32 25 32 28 29

SE .................................................. 2.66 4.69 2.94 3.94 3.94 3.82 4.41 3.24 4.96

CV(%) ............................................. 9.50 30.56 9.73 16.61 12.21 15.05 13.83 11.66 17.22

Other entertainment

Mean .............................................. 61 39 65 44 77 51 75 63 54

SE .................................................. 5.16 15.38 5.07 4.91 7.31 6.21 7.43 6.51 8.38

CV(%) ............................................. 8.46 39.68 7.84 11.22 9.47 12.23 9.84 10.31 15.60

Personal care products and services

Mean .............................................. 13 7 14 10 16 11 15 13 14

SE .................................................. 1.78 3.16 2.04 1.89 3.15 2.18 3.57 1.93 4.96

CV(%) ............................................. 13.92 48.08 14.65 19.25 20.01 19.14 24.02 15.27 36.73

Reading

Mean .............................................. 4 3 4 4 4 3 5 4 4

SE .................................................. .47 1.57 .46 .69 .65 .58 .71 .51 .77

CV(%) ............................................. 11.92 45.95 11.36 19.50 14.97 17.01 15.11 12.82 19.25

Education

Mean .............................................. 236 33 270 100 363 223 255 274 107

SE .................................................. 30.19 14.15 34.75 23.91 46.64 38.24 31.99 40.55 25.95

CV(%) ............................................. 12.79 42.55 12.89 23.93 12.86 17.18 12.55 14.77 24.22

All other gifts

Mean .............................................. 65 17 73 32 97 38 104 52 110

SE .................................................. 6.18 3.14 7.28 3.76 11.59 4.46 14.83 5.29 23.24

CV(%) ............................................. 9.46 18.77 9.92 11.84 12.00 11.65 14.33 10.17 21.18

1 Value is too small to display.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2015