Table 2200. Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate

expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2005

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

Item Aggregate Hispanic

or Latino

Not Hispanic or Latino

Total

White and

all other

races

Black

or

AfricanAmerican

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ............... 117,356 12,462 104,894 90,995 13,899 

Percent distribution of consumer units ..................... 100.0 10.6 89.4 77.5 11.8 

Consumer unit characteristics (mean values):

Income before taxes ............................................. $58,712 $47,509 $60,043 $63,203 $39,352 

Income after taxes ................................................ 56,304 46,527 57,466 60,326 38,742 

Age of reference person ........................................ 48.6 41.7 49.4 49.9 46.3 

Average number in consumer unit:

Persons ................................................................ 2.5 3.4 2.4 2.3 2.6 

Children under 18 ................................................ .6 1.2 .6 .5 .8 

Persons 65 and over ............................................ .3 .2 .3 .3 .2 

Earners ................................................................ 1.3 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.2 

Vehicles ............................................................... 2.0 1.7 2.0 2.1 1.3 

Percent distribution:

Sex of reference person:

Male ..................................................................... 47 48 47 49 34 

Female ................................................................. 53 52 53 51 66 

Housing tenure:

Homeowner ......................................................... 67 50 69 73 49 

With mortgage ................................................... 43 35 44 45 32 

Without mortgage .............................................. 25 14 26 27 17 

Renter .................................................................. 33 50 31 27 51 

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American ................................... 12 1 13 n.a. 100 

White, Asian, and all other races ......................... 88 99 87 100 n.a.

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino ................................................ 11 100 n.a. n.a. n.a.

Not Hispanic or Latino ......................................... 89 n.a. 100 100 100 

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) .................................................. 5 21 3 3 6 

High school (9-12) ............................................... 36 41 35 33 47 

College ................................................................. 59 37 61 63 47 

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

At least one vehicle owned or leased .................... 88 84 89 91 73 

Annual aggregate expenditures ............................... $5,445,109 9.1 90.9 82.5 8.3 

Food ....................................................................... 695,361 9.7 90.3 81.9 8.4 

Food at home ....................................................... 386,483 10.6 89.4 80.1 9.3 

Cereals and bakery products ............................. 52,168 9.3 90.7 81.3 9.4 

Cereals and cereal products ............................ 16,754 10.7 89.3 78.7 10.6 

Bakery products ............................................... 35,413 8.7 91.3 82.5 8.8 

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs ............................ 89,614 11.9 88.1 76.2 11.8 

Beef ................................................................. 26,691 13.0 87.0 77.2 9.8 

Pork ................................................................. 17,971 10.9 89.1 76.4 12.7 

Other meats ..................................................... 12,084 10.0 90.0 80.0 10.0 

Poultry .............................................................. 15,750 13.7 86.3 71.1 15.2 

Fish and seafood ............................................. 13,296 10.0 90.0 77.6 12.4 

Eggs ................................................................. 3,822 14.7 85.3 72.9 12.4 

Dairy products .................................................... 44,340 10.0 90.0 82.5 7.5 

Fresh milk and cream ...................................... 17,108 11.5 88.5 80.7 7.8 

Other dairy products ........................................ 27,232 9.0 91.0 83.6 7.3 

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2200. Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate

expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2005 — Continued

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

Item Aggregate Hispanic

or Latino

Not Hispanic or Latino

Total

White and

all other

races

Black

or

AfricanAmerican

Fruits and vegetables ........................................ $64,657 12.1 87.9 79.0 8.9 

Fresh fruits ....................................................... 21,282 12.6 87.4 79.7 7.7 

Fresh vegetables ............................................. 20,479 12.5 87.5 79.4 8.1 

Processed fruits ............................................... 12,437 11.7 88.3 77.6 10.7 

Processed vegetables ..................................... 10,459 10.7 89.3 78.3 11.0 

Other food at home ............................................ 135,704 9.6 90.4 82.1 8.4 

Sugar and other sweets ................................... 13,922 7.9 92.1 84.2 7.9 

Fats and oils .................................................... 9,961 10.3 89.7 78.9 10.7 

Miscellaneous foods ........................................ 71,424 9.1 90.9 82.7 8.2 

Nonalcoholic beverages .................................. 35,546 11.0 89.0 80.3 8.7 

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips ............................................. 4,851 8.5 91.5 86.6 4.8 

Food away from home ......................................... 308,878 8.7 91.3 84.0 7.2 

Alcoholic beverages ............................................... 49,981 7.0 93.0 88.4 4.6 

Housing .................................................................. 1,779,780 10.0 90.0 80.9 9.1 

Shelter ................................................................. 1,033,291 10.8 89.2 80.4 8.8 

Owned dwellings ................................................ 699,209 8.7 91.3 84.9 6.4 

Mortgage interest and charges ........................ 389,229 10.1 89.9 82.7 7.2 

Property taxes .................................................. 180,801 7.3 92.7 87.1 5.6 

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses ....................................................... 129,180 6.4 93.6 88.7 4.9 

Rented dwellings ............................................... 275,192 17.6 82.4 66.6 15.9 

Other lodging ..................................................... 58,890 3.7 96.3 91.8 4.5 

Utilities, fuels, and public services ....................... 373,589 10.0 90.0 78.0 12.1 

Natural gas ........................................................ 55,562 8.5 91.5 77.8 13.7 

Electricity ........................................................... 135,543 9.8 90.2 77.8 12.4 

Fuel oil and other fuels ...................................... 16,615 3.2 96.8 93.3 3.5 

Telephone services ............................................ 122,946 11.4 88.6 75.9 12.7 

Water and other public services ........................ 42,923 10.6 89.4 78.7 10.7 

Household operations .......................................... 93,946 8.0 92.0 84.1 7.9 

Personal services .............................................. 37,750 11.1 88.9 78.2 10.7 

Other household expenses ................................ 56,196 6.0 94.0 88.1 6.0 

Housekeeping supplies ........................................ 71,636 8.6 91.4 84.7 6.6 

Laundry and cleaning supplies .......................... 15,724 12.1 87.9 77.6 10.3 

Other household products ................................. 37,457 8.2 91.8 86.0 5.8 

Postage and stationery ...................................... 18,456 6.6 93.4 88.1 5.3 

Household furnishings and equipment ................ 207,317 7.8 92.2 85.6 6.6 

Household textiles ............................................. 15,522 7.5 92.5 84.3 8.2 

Furniture ............................................................ 54,855 11.1 88.9 81.4 7.6 

Floor coverings .................................................. 6,595 3.8 96.2 92.7 3.5 

Major appliances ................................................ 26,206 8.1 91.9 84.2 7.7 

Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares .. 12,366 8.4 91.6 86.5 5.1 

Miscellaneous household equipment ................. 91,774 6.0 94.0 88.2 5.8 

Apparel and services ............................................. 221,139 12.2 87.8 75.7 12.2 

Men and boys ...................................................... 51,561 12.6 87.4 76.4 11.1 

Men, 16 and over ............................................... 40,874 12.4 87.6 77.7 9.8 

Boys, 2 to 15 ...................................................... 10,687 13.0 87.0 71.2 15.8 

Women and girls .................................................. 88,355 10.9 89.1 77.4 11.7 

Women, 16 and over ......................................... 74,186 9.8 90.2 78.6 11.6 

Girls, 2 to 15 ...................................................... 14,169 16.5 83.5 71.2 12.3 

Children under 2 .................................................. 9,653 19.0 81.0 70.0 11.0 

Footwear .............................................................. 37,536 14.4 85.6 67.8 17.8 

Other apparel products and services ................... 34,033 10.5 89.5 80.3 9.1 

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2200. Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate

expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2005 — Continued

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

Item Aggregate Hispanic

or Latino

Not Hispanic or Latino

Total

White and

all other

races

Black

or

AfricanAmerican

Transportation ........................................................ $979,231 10.1 89.9 81.7 8.3 

Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ............................ 415,904 9.8 90.2 82.4 7.8 

Cars and trucks, new ......................................... 226,642 9.4 90.6 84.5 6.1 

Cars and trucks, used ........................................ 179,616 10.8 89.2 79.3 9.9 

Other vehicles .................................................... 9,646 22.5 97.5 89.5 28.0 

Gasoline and motor oil ......................................... 236,275 11.5 88.5 79.5 9.1 

Other vehicle expenses ....................................... 274,492 9.4 90.6 82.0 8.6 

Vehicle finance charges ..................................... 34,825 9.6 90.4 81.3 9.1 

Maintenance and repairs ................................... 78,779 9.2 90.8 83.3 7.5 

Vehicle insurance .............................................. 107,187 9.7 90.3 80.6 9.7 

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges ............................................................ 53,701 8.7 91.3 83.6 7.7 

Public transportation ............................................ 52,560 9.0 91.0 84.7 6.3 

Health care ............................................................ 312,649 6.1 93.9 87.5 6.5 

Health insurance .................................................. 159,691 5.9 94.1 86.8 7.3 

Medical services .................................................. 79,472 7.0 93.0 87.4 5.6 

Drugs ................................................................... 61,150 5.5 94.5 88.9 5.5 

Medical supplies .................................................. 12,336 5.4 94.6 89.9 4.7 

Entertainment ........................................................ 280,188 6.6 93.4 87.2 6.1 

Fees and admissions ........................................... 68,999 6.1 93.9 89.9 4.0 

Audio and visual equipment and services ........... 104,186 8.6 91.4 80.8 10.6 

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment .. 49,267 6.1 93.9 90.3 3.6 

Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and

services .............................................................. 57,736 4.2 95.8 93.0 2.8 

Personal care products and services ..................... 63,451 9.7 90.3 80.1 10.2 

Reading ................................................................. 14,841 4.6 95.4 90.4 4.9 

Education ............................................................... 110,325 6.3 93.7 87.5 6.2 

Tobacco products and smoking supplies ............... 37,445 5.2 94.8 86.7 8.0 

Miscellaneous ........................................................ 94,813 8.7 91.3 85.2 6.1 

Cash contributions ................................................. 195,196 5.9 94.1 85.5 8.6 

Personal insurance and pensions .......................... 610,709 8.1 91.9 84.3 7.6 

Life and other personal insurance ....................... 44,721 3.9 96.1 87.0 9.1 

Pensions and Social Security .............................. 565,988 8.4 91.6 84.1 7.4 

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes ................................... 6,890,176 8.6 91.4 83.5 7.9 

Wages and salaries ............................................. 5,432,555 9.5 90.5 82.2 8.3 

Self-employment income ..................................... 442,676 6.3 93.7 89.9 3.9 

Social Security, private and government

retirement ........................................................... 721,429 4.2 95.8 88.5 7.3 

Interest, dividends, rental income, other property

income ............................................................... 161,795 2.4 97.6 95.0 2.6 

Unemployment and workers’ compensation,

veterans’ benefits ............................................... 23,869 12.0 88.0 77.2 10.8 

Public assistance, supplemental security income,

food stamps ....................................................... 40,279 16.7 83.3 55.4 28.0 

Regular contributions for support ......................... 44,776 7.1 92.9 83.7 9.2 

Other income ....................................................... 22,798 9.3 90.7 75.7 15.0 

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2200. Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: Shares of annual aggregate

expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2005 — Continued

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

Item Aggregate Hispanic

or Latino

Not Hispanic or Latino

Total

White and

all other

races

Black

or

AfricanAmerican

Personal taxes ....................................................... $282,544 4.3 95.7 92.7 3.0 

Federal income taxes .......................................... 199,055 4.1 95.9 93.9 2.0 

State and local income taxes ............................... 62,706 5.1 94.9 89.1 5.8 

Other taxes .......................................................... 20,783 4.1 95.9 91.9 4.0 

Income after taxes ................................................. 6,607,632 8.8 91.2 83.1 8.1 

1 Value less than or equal to 0.5. 2 Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

n.a. Not applicable.