Table 1700. Housing tenure, race of reference person, and type of area: Share of annual aggregate expenditures 

income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 1990

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

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| | | | | | | |Homeowner | Renter |White and | Black | Urba| | | | other | | | | | | | | 

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Number of consumer units (in thousands).........| 96,968| 60,543 | 36,425 | 85,840 | 11,128 | 83,5Percent distribution of consumer units..........| 100.0| 62.4 | 37.6 | 88.5 | 11.5 | 86

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Consumer unit characteristics (mean values): | | | | | | 

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Income before taxes 1/........................| $31,889| $38,551 | $20,961 | $33,070 | $22,461 | $32,9Income after taxes 1/.........................| 28,937| 34,840 | 19,252 | 29,981 | 20,599 | 29,9Average number of persons in consumer unit....| 2.6| 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2Age of reference person.......................| 47.2| 51.9 | 39.3 | 47.4 | 45.5 | 46

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Average number in consumer unit: | | | | | | 

Earners.....................................| 1.4| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1Vehicles....................................| 2.0| 2.4 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1Children under 18...........................| .7| .7 | .7 | .7 | 1.0 | Persons 65 and over.........................| .3| .4 | .2 | .3 | .2 | 

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Percent distribution: | | | | | | 

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Sex of reference person: | | | | | | 

Male......................................| 65| 71 | 54 | 67 | 45 | Female....................................| 35| 29 | 46 | 33 | 55 | 

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Housing tenure: | | | | | | 

Percent homeowner.........................| 62| 100 | n.a. | 65 | 44 | 

Homeowner with mortgage.................| 38| 62 | n.a. | 40 | 28 | Homeowner without mortgage..............| 24| 38 | n.a. | 25 | 16 | 

Renter....................................| 38| n.a. | 100 | 35 | 56 | 

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Race of reference person: | | | | | | 

Black.....................................| 11| 8 | 17 | n.a. | 100 | White and other...........................| 89| 92 | 83 | 100 | n.a. | 

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Education of reference person: | | | | | | 

Elementary (1-8)..........................| 10| 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | High school (9-12)........................| 43| 43 | 44 | 42 | 55 | College...................................| 46| 46 | 45 | 48 | 32 | Never attended and other..................| (2) | (2) | (2) | (2) | (2) | (2

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At least one vehicle owned..................| 87| 94 | 74 | 89 | 67 | 

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Annual aggregate expenditures...................|$2,748,382| 73.5 | 26.5 | 92.4 | 7.6 | 88

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Food..........................................| 415,173| 71.6 | 28.4 | 92.3 | 7.7 | 86

Food at home................................| 240,057| 71.1 | 28.9 | 91.0 | 9.0 | 84

Cereals and bakery products...............| 35,568| 71.9 | 28.1 | 91.7 | 8.3 | 85

Cereals and cereal products.............| 12,423| 69.7 | 30.3 | 90.3 | 9.7 | 84Bakery products.........................| 23,145| 73.2 | 26.8 | 92.5 | 7.5 | 85

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs............| 64,546| 70.9 | 29.1 | 88.5 | 11.5 | 84

Beef....................................| 21,023| 70.3 | 29.7 | 89.8 | 10.2 | 83Pork....................................| 12,773| 72.0 | 28.0 | 86.0 | 14.0 | 81Other meats.............................| 9,545| 71.1 | 28.9 | 90.1 | 9.9 | 84Poultry.................................| 10,407| 71.3 | 28.7 | 87.0 | 13.0 | 85Fish and seafood........................| 7,924| 71.6 | 28.4 | 89.1 | 10.9 | 87Eggs....................................| 2,874| 66.5 | 33.5 | 88.1 | 11.9 | 84

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Dairy products............................| 28,537| 70.6 | 29.4 | 93.0 | 7.0 | 84

Fresh milk and cream....................| 13,518| 68.4 | 31.6 | 92.8 | 7.2 | 83Other dairy products....................| 15,019| 72.7 | 27.3 | 93.2 | 6.8 | 85

Fruits and vegetables.....................| 39,365| 71.0 | 29.0 | 90.6 | 9.4 | 86

Fresh fruits............................| 12,242| 73.0 | 27.0 | 91.2 | 8.8 | 87Fresh vegetables........................| 11,422| 69.0 | 31.0 | 90.9 | 9.1 | 86Processed fruits........................| 8,965| 71.0 | 29.0 | 89.5 | 10.5 | 86Processed vegetables....................| 6,736| 70.4 | 29.6 | 90.2 | 9.8 | 85

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Other food at home........................| 72,042| 71.1 | 28.9 | 92.2 | 7.8 | 84

Sugar and other sweets..................| 9,100| 73.0 | 27.0 | 91.6 | 8.4 | 83Fats and oils...........................| 6,569| 70.6 | 29.4 | 90.0 | 10.0 | 83Miscellaneous foods.....................| 32,417| 70.7 | 29.3 | 92.2 | 7.8 | 84Nonalcoholic beverages..................| 20,572| 69.7 | 30.3 | 92.2 | 7.8 | 84Food prepared by consumer unit | | | | | | 

on out-of-town trips...................| 3,384| 78.3 | 21.7 | 97.9 | 2.1 | 84

Food away from home.........................| 175,115| 72.3 | 27.7 | 94.1 | 5.9 | 89

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Alcoholic beverages...........................| 28,342| 63.6 | 36.4 | 94.2 | 5.8 | 90

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Housing.......................................| 861,359| 71.8 | 28.2 | 91.9 | 8.1 | 89

Shelter.....................................| 487,943| 67.6 | 32.4 | 92.1 | 7.9 | 91

Owned dwellings...........................| 286,391| 99.4 | .6 | 94.4 | 5.6 | 90

Mortgage interest.......................| 176,143| 99.1 | .9 | 93.8 | 6.2 | 91Property taxes..........................| 57,913| 99.9 | 3/0.1 | 96.7 | 3.3 | 89Maintenance, repairs, insurance, | | | | | | 

other expenses.........................| 52,335| 99.7 | .3 | 94.1 | 5.9 | 89

Rented dwellings..........................| 148,673| 1.3 | 98.7 | 86.0 | 14.0 | 93Other lodging.............................| 52,879| 82.0 | 18.0 | 96.8 | 3.2 | 88

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Utilities, fuels, and public services.......| 183,298| 75.3 | 24.7 | 89.2 | 10.8 | 86

Natural gas...............................| 23,901| 77.7 | 22.3 | 87.0 | 13.0 | 94Electricity...............................| 73,521| 77.3 | 22.7 | 89.9 | 10.1 | 83Fuel oil and other fuels..................| 9,715| 87.3 | 12.7 | 94.5 | 5.5 | 71Telephone.................................| 57,431| 66.0 | 34.0 | 87.9 | 12.1 | 87Water and other public services...........| 18,729| 86.6 | 13.4 | 90.8 | 9.2 | 88

Household operations........................| 43,292| 79.6 | 20.4 | 94.7 | 5.3 | 90

Personal services.........................| 21,242| 72.5 | 27.5 | 93.5 | 6.5 | 90Other household expenses..................| 22,050| 86.4 | 13.6 | 95.9 | 4.1 | 91

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Housekeeping supplies.......................| 39,200| 76.1 | 23.9 | 92.3 | 7.7 | 86

Laundry and cleaning supplies.............| 10,895| 72.1 | 27.9 | 89.1 | 10.9 | 85Other household products..................| 16,526| 80.3 | 19.7 | 93.3 | 6.7 | 86Postage and stationery....................| 11,779| 74.0 | 26.0 | 93.8 | 6.2 | 87

Household furnishings and equipment.........| 107,626| 79.8 | 20.2 | 93.9 | 6.1 | 89

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Household textiles........................| 9,547| 82.4 | 17.6 | 94.9 | 5.1 | 90

Furniture.................................| 30,107| 75.1 | 24.9 | 92.6 | 7.4 | 90Floor coverings...........................| 8,869| 95.4 | 4.6 | 96.7 | 3.3 | 88Major appliances..........................| 14,293| 78.2 | 21.8 | 91.5 | 8.5 | 84Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares| 5,921| 78.5 | 21.5 | 94.6 | 5.4 | 89Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 38,888| 80.1 | 19.9 | 94.7 | 5.3 | 88

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Apparel and services..........................| 156,401| 72.1 | 27.9 | 90.6 | 9.4 | 89

Men and boys................................| 38,047| 71.7 | 28.3 | 90.4 | 9.6 | 88

Men, 16 and over..........................| 31,318| 71.6 | 28.4 | 92.1 | 7.9 | 89Boys, 2 to 15.............................| 6,729| 72.4 | 27.6 | 82.7 | 17.3 | 84

Women and girls.............................| 64,941| 76.1 | 23.9 | 91.6 | 8.4 | 89

Women, 16 and over........................| 56,482| 76.3 | 23.7 | 92.0 | 8.0 | 89Girls, 2 to 15............................| 8,459| 74.4 | 25.6 | 89.0 | 11.0 | 86

Children under 2............................| 6,729| 66.4 | 33.6 | 88.7 | 11.3 | 90Footwear....................................| 21,703| 70.3 | 29.7 | 89.1 | 10.9 | 91Other apparel products and services.........| 24,981| 65.8 | 34.2 | 89.8 | 10.2 | 92

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Transportation................................| 496,646| 74.7 | 25.3 | 92.8 | 7.2 | 86

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)..............| 206,399| 76.4 | 23.6 | 93.8 | 6.2 | 85

Cars and trucks, new......................| 112,339| 81.2 | 18.8 | 95.1 | 4.9 | 90Cars and trucks, used.....................| 91,879| 70.4 | 29.6 | 92.1 | 7.9 | 79Other vehicles............................| 2,180| 80.7 | 19.3 | 99.9 | 3/.1 | 94

Gasoline and motor oil......................| 101,515| 73.2 | 26.8 | 92.1 | 7.9 | 83Other vehicle expenses......................| 159,403| 73.5 | 26.5 | 92.3 | 7.7 | 88

Vehicle finance charges...................| 29,078| 72.9 | 27.1 | 91.6 | 8.4 | 85Maintenance and repairs...................| 57,300| 71.6 | 28.4 | 92.4 | 7.6 | 88Vehicle insurance.........................| 54,635| 75.5 | 24.5 | 92.5 | 7.5 | 88Vehicle rental, licenses, other charges...| 18,390| 74.7 | 25.3 | 92.5 | 7.5 | 90

Public transportation.......................| 29,329| 74.3 | 25.7 | 91.2 | 8.8 | 94

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Health care...................................| 143,476| 78.9 | 21.1 | 94.0 | 6.0 | 84

Health insurance............................| 56,384| 79.3 | 20.7 | 93.2 | 6.8 | 84Medical services............................| 54,490| 78.8 | 21.2 | 94.7 | 5.3 | 85Drugs.......................................| 24,376| 78.9 | 21.1 | 93.9 | 6.1 | 82Medical supplies............................| 8,226| 76.1 | 23.9 | 94.6 | 5.4 | 86

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Entertainment.................................| 137,829| 76.2 | 23.8 | 94.9 | 5.1 | 88

Fees and admissions.........................| 36,001| 78.6 | 21.4 | 95.7 | 4.3 | 91Television, radios, sound equipment.........| 43,978| 70.1 | 29.9 | 91.6 | 8.4 | 89Pets, toys, and playground equipment........| 26,737| 77.0 | 23.0 | 95.3 | 4.7 | 86Other entertainment supplies, equipment, | | | | | | 

and services...............................| 31,113| 81.4 | 18.6 | 98.4 | 1.6 | 85

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Personal care products and services...........| 35,212| 73.1 | 26.9 | 91.0 | 9.0 | 89

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Reading.......................................| 14,851| 74.3 | 25.7 | 94.6 | 5.4 | 88

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Education.....................................| 39,401| 69.6 | 30.4 | 94.2 | 5.8 | 89

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Tobacco products and smoking supplies.........| 26,611| 60.9 | 39.1 | 91.0 | 9.0 | 84

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Miscellaneous.................................| 62,566| 74.5 | 25.5 | 92.9 | 7.1 | 87

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Cash contributions............................| 79,130| 81.8 | 18.2 | 92.4 | 7.6 | 89

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Personal insurance and pensions...............| 251,383| 77.3 | 22.7 | 92.4 | 7.6 | 89

Life and other personal insurance...........| 33,432| 84.6 | 15.4 | 90.3 | 9.7 | 86

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Pensions and Social Security................| 217,951| 76.1 | 23.9 | 92.7 | 7.3 | 89

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Sources of income and personal taxes: 1/ | | | | | | 

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Money income before taxes.....................| 2,660,355| 75.1 | 24.9 | 92.2 | 7.8 | 89

Wages and salaries..........................| 2,016,626| 73.4 | 26.6 | 91.6 | 8.4 | 90Self-employment income......................| 193,151| 84.7 | 15.3 | 97.7 | 2.3 | 88Social Security, private and government | | | | | | 

retirement.................................| 285,895| 84.6 | 15.4 | 93.2 | 6.8 | 85

Interest, dividends, rental income, other | | | | | | 

property income............................| 88,387| 91.1 | 8.9 | 98.6 | 1.4 | 89

Unemployment and workers' compensation, | | | | | | 

veterans' benefits.........................| 18,207| 61.3 | 38.7 | 89.2 | 10.8 | 90

Public assistance, supplemental security | | | | | | 

income, food stamps........................| 28,674| 24.0 | 76.0 | 63.5 | 36.5 | 93

Regular contributions for support...........| 21,665| 53.7 | 46.3 | 93.9 | 6.1 | 87Other income................................| 7,750| 38.6 | 61.4 | 91.9 | 8.1 | 85

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Personal taxes................................| 246,310| 78.1 | 21.9 | 93.0 | 7.0 | 90

Federal income taxes........................| 193,443| 77.8 | 22.2 | 93.2 | 6.8 | 91State and local income taxes................| 46,591| 77.4 | 22.6 | 91.5 | 8.5 | 87Other taxes.................................| 6,275| 92.4 | 7.6 | 96.2 | 3.8 | 87

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Income after taxes............................| 2,414,045| 74.8 | 25.2 | 92.1 | 7.9 | 89

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1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "complete income reporters" only; see glossary.2/ Value less than 0.5.3/ Data are likely to have large sampling errors.n.a. Not applicable.

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