Table 2100. Race of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of

income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

Item Aggregate

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ......... 127,006 110,709 105,082 5,627 16,297

Percent distribution of consumer units ............... 100.0 87.2 82.7 4.4 12.8

Consumer unit characteristics (mean values):

Income before taxes ......................................... $66,877 $70,131 $69,147 $88,517 $44,769

Income after taxes ............................................ 58,364 60,912 60,159 74,968 41,056

Age of reference person ................................... 50.3 50.6 51.0 43.9 48.1

Average number in consumer unit:

People ............................................................ 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.8 2.5

Children under 18 ........................................... .6 .6 .6 .7 .7

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

Earners ........................................................... 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.2

Vehicles .......................................................... 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.5 1.2

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men ................................................................ 48 49 48 59 39

Women ........................................................... 52 51 52 41 61

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................... 63 65 66 48 44

With mortgage .............................................. 37 38 38 33 28

Without mortgage ......................................... 26 28 28 15 16

Renter ............................................................ 37 35 34 52 56

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American .............................. 13 n.a. n.a. n.a. 100

White, Asian, and all other races ................... 87 100 100 100 n.a.

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino .......................................... 13 14 15 2 ( ) 2

Not Hispanic or Latino .................................... 87 86 85 100 98

Education of reference person:

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

High school (9-12) .......................................... 33 32 33 20 43

College ........................................................... 63 64 64 77 55

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

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............... 87 89 90 83 73

Annual aggregate expenditures ......................... $6,790,803 90.8 85.5 5.3 9.2

Food ................................................................. 856,684 91.4 85.9 5.5 8.6

Food at home ................................................. 503,339 90.5 85.6 4.9 9.5

Cereals and bakery products ....................... 65,771 90.7 85.9 4.9 9.3

Cereals and cereal products ...................... 22,304 89.2 83.2 6.0 10.8

Bakery products ......................................... 43,467 91.5 87.3 4.3 8.5

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs ...................... 112,990 88.1 82.7 5.4 11.9

Beef ............................................................ 29,365 90.0 85.8 4.2 10.0

Pork ............................................................ 22,403 88.1 83.4 4.7 11.9

Other meats ............................................... 15,593 90.6 87.1 3.5 9.4

Poultry ........................................................ 21,856 85.1 80.1 5.0 14.9

Fish and seafood ........................................ 16,383 86.2 75.7 10.4 13.8

Eggs ........................................................... 7,390 88.5 82.4 6.0 11.5

Dairy products .............................................. 53,636 92.8 89.1 3.6 7.2

Fresh milk and cream ................................. 18,650 91.8 86.9 4.9 8.2

Other dairy products ................................... 34,986 93.3 90.4 3.0 6.7

Fruits and vegetables ................................... 95,793 90.9 84.7 6.2 9.1

Fresh fruits ................................................. 34,690 91.7 85.3 6.4 8.3

Fresh vegetables ........................................ 30,468 91.7 83.9 7.8 8.3

Processed fruits ......................................... 13,766 89.6 84.5 5.1 10.4

Processed vegetables ................................ 16,869 89.2 85.2 4.1 10.8

Other food at home ...................................... 175,148 91.0 86.8 4.2 9.0

Sugar and other sweets ............................. 17,650 89.8 86.0 3.8 10.2

Fats and oils ............................................... 14,559 89.8 85.9 3.9 10.2

Miscellaneous foods ................................... 88,968 91.4 86.9 4.5 8.6

Nonalcoholic beverages ............................. 47,471 90.6 86.5 4.1 9.4

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips ....................................... 6,500 94.9 90.9 4.1 5.1

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of

income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

Item Aggregate

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Food away from home ................................... 353,344 92.7 86.2 6.5 7.3

Alcoholic beverages ......................................... 58,640 94.8 91.1 3.7 5.2

Housing ............................................................ 2,260,034 89.6 84.0 5.6 10.4

Shelter ............................................................ 1,332,356 89.7 83.2 6.5 10.3

Owned dwellings .......................................... 780,963 92.6 86.8 5.8 7.4

Mortgage interest and charges .................. 375,068 91.9 85.6 6.4 8.1

Property taxes ............................................ 241,699 92.6 86.3 6.3 7.4

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses .................................................. 164,196 93.9 90.3 3.6 6.1

Rented dwellings .......................................... 461,186 83.7 75.9 7.7 16.3

Other lodging ................................................ 90,207 95.5 89.2 6.2 4.5

Utilities, fuels, and public services ................. 497,937 87.4 83.4 4.0 12.6

Natural gas ................................................... 55,766 87.0 82.3 4.7 13.0

Electricity ...................................................... 188,496 86.0 82.7 3.4 14.0

Fuel oil and other fuels ................................. 19,345 96.8 95.4 31.4 3.2

Telephone services ...................................... 167,046 87.4 83.0 4.4 12.6

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards ............................................. 44,774 86.1 82.4 3.6 13.9

Cellular phone service ................................ 122,272 87.9 83.2 4.7 12.1

Water and other public services ................... 67,284 88.9 84.1 4.8 11.1

Household operations .................................... 149,087 91.6 85.7 6.0 8.4

Personal services ......................................... 46,514 90.8 81.7 9.1 9.2

Other household expenses .......................... 102,573 92.0 87.5 4.6 8.0

Housekeeping supplies .................................. 80,097 91.3 87.6 3.7 8.7

Laundry and cleaning supplies ..................... 18,700 87.5 83.8 3.7 12.5

Other household products ............................ 44,827 92.2 88.3 3.9 7.8

Postage and stationery ................................ 16,569 93.3 90.0 3.3 6.7

Household furnishings and equipment ........... 200,557 92.7 88.4 4.3 7.3

Household textiles ........................................ 12,165 91.7 86.5 5.1 8.3

Furniture ....................................................... 49,118 92.0 88.6 3.4 8.0

Floor coverings ............................................. 2,308 93.1 90.1 3.1 6.9

Major appliances .......................................... 29,645 92.2 87.9 4.4 7.8

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares ................................................ 13,415 92.7 87.8 5.0 7.3

Miscellaneous household equipment ........... 93,905 93.3 88.8 4.5 6.7

Apparel and services ........................................ 226,385 89.1 82.1 7.0 10.9

Men and boys ................................................. 54,527 89.6 82.3 7.3 10.4

Men, 16 and over ......................................... 41,340 92.3 83.9 8.4 7.7

Boys, 2 to 15 ................................................ 13,187 81.1 77.1 4.0 18.9

Women and girls ............................................ 83,154 90.3 83.2 7.1 9.7

Women, 16 and over .................................... 69,860 91.0 83.4 7.5 9.0

Girls, 2 to 15 ................................................. 13,294 86.9 81.8 5.0 13.1

Children under 2 ............................................. 9,661 89.4 83.6 5.8 10.6

Footwear ........................................................ 46,494 85.0 77.6 7.4 15.0

Other apparel products and services ............. 32,549 90.8 85.1 5.7 9.2

Transportation .................................................. 1,152,035 90.4 85.8 4.6 9.6

Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ....................... 419,258 91.5 88.1 3.3 8.5

Cars and trucks, new ................................... 198,333 94.9 90.4 4.4 5.1

Cars and trucks, used .................................. 214,524 88.1 85.8 2.3 11.9

Other vehicles .............................................. 6,400 100.0 95.1 34.9 4 ( )

Gasoline and motor oil ................................... 313,481 89.5 85.4 4.1 10.5

Other vehicle expenses .................................. 345,454 89.5 84.6 5.0 10.5

Vehicle finance charges ............................... 26,440 88.7 85.2 3.4 11.3

Maintenance and repairs .............................. 106,090 90.0 86.4 3.6 10.0

Vehicle insurance ......................................... 140,966 88.5 83.3 5.2 11.5

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges ...................................................... 71,958 91.2 84.1 7.1 8.8

Public and other transportation ...................... 73,842 91.9 80.1 11.8 8.1

Healthcare ........................................................ 544,809 92.8 88.6 4.1 7.2

Health insurance ............................................ 364,258 91.7 87.3 4.5 8.3

Medical services ............................................. 100,360 95.6 91.9 3.7 4.4

Drugs .............................................................. 61,620 93.6 90.9 2.7 6.4

Medical supplies ............................................. 18,571 94.7 90.5 4.2 5.3

Entertainment ................................................... 346,200 91.6 88.0 3.6 8.4

Fees and admissions ..................................... 80,741 93.7 87.8 6.0 6.3

Audio and visual equipment and services ...... 133,406 88.4 84.8 3.5 11.6

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment .................................................... 80,393 94.4 92.2 2.2 5.6

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of

income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2014 — Continued

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

Item Aggregate

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Pets .............................................................. 64,321 94.6 92.8 1.8 5.4

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment .. 16,071 93.7 89.6 4.0 6.3

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services ................................................. 51,661 92.6 90.1 2.5 7.4

Personal care products and services ............... 81,837 89.5 84.4 5.1 10.5

Reading ............................................................ 13,086 94.6 90.8 3.8 5.4

Education ......................................................... 156,946 91.9 82.6 9.3 8.1

Tobacco products and smoking supplies ......... 40,529 90.7 88.8 1.9 9.3

Miscellaneous .................................................. 99,290 92.4 88.5 3.9 7.6

Cash contributions ........................................... 227,095 90.9 87.2 3.7 9.1

Personal insurance and pensions .................... 727,233 92.1 85.8 6.3 7.9

Life and other personal insurance .................. 41,560 91.2 86.8 4.4 8.8

Pensions and Social Security ......................... 685,673 92.1 85.7 6.4 7.9

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes ............................. $8,493,781 91.4 85.5 5.9 8.6

Wages and salaries ........................................ 6,590,225 90.9 84.5 6.5 9.1

Self-employment income ................................ 544,125 95.8 89.3 6.5 4.2

Social Security, private and government

retirement ..................................................... 977,974 92.2 90.2 2.0 7.8

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income ........................................... 202,405 98.3 95.1 3.2 1.7

Public assistance, supplemental security

income, food stamps .................................... 67,346 74.1 70.2 4.0 25.9

Unemployment and workers’ compensation,

veterans’ benefits, and regular

contributions for support ............................... 70,673 90.4 85.6 4.8 9.6

Other income .................................................. 41,033 86.4 77.9 8.5 13.6

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values) ............................................................ 1,081,185 94.4 87.4 7.1 5.6

Federal income taxes ..................................... 848,365 94.9 87.7 7.2 5.1

State and local income taxes ......................... 226,269 92.6 86.0 6.6 7.4

Other taxes ..................................................... 6,552 95.9 93.3 32.5 4.1

Income after taxes ............................................ 7,412,595 91.0 85.3 5.7 9.0

1 All other races includes Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaska Native, and

approximately 1 percent reporting more than one race.

2 Value is too small to display.

3 Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

4 No data reported.

n.a. Not applicable.

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