Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

Number of consumer units (in thousands)1....................................................... 131,234 3,585 32,968 36,023 43,311 15,348 

Consumer unit characteristics: 

 Income before taxes 

 Mean............................................................................ $84,352 $38,635 $84,975 $113,455 $78,508 $41,876 

 SE................................................................................ 1,260.38 2,525.06 1,488.60 3,736.59 1,749.12 1,162.78 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.49 6.54 1.75 3.29 2.23 2.78 

 Income after taxes 

 Mean............................................................................ 74,949 37,323 77,679 98,307 68,445 41,408 

 SE................................................................................ 1,197.76 2,295.56 1,249.07 2,692.03 2,342.50 994.82 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.60 6.15 1.61 2.74 3.42 2.40 

 Age of reference person ................................................................................. 52.2 21.1 31.9 47.3 64.1 81.1 

 Average number in consumer unit: 

 People.......................................................................................................... 2.5 2.0 2.9 3.0 2.0 1.6 

 Children under 18 ........................................................................................ .6 .3 1.1 .9 .1 ( 2 ) 

 Adults 65 and older ..................................................................................... .4 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) .1 .7 1.3 

 Earners ........................................................................................................ 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.7 1.1 .3 

 Vehicles ....................................................................................................... 1.9 1.3 1.8 2.1 2.1 1.4 

Percent distribution: 

 Reference person: 

 Men.............................................................................................................. 47 46 50 48 46 41 

 Women ........................................................................................................ 53 54 50 52 54 59 

 Housing tenure: 

 Homeowner ................................................................................................. 66 14 47 69 77 79 

 With mortgage .......................................................................................... 39 8 39 53 36 18 

 Without mortgage ..................................................................................... 27 6 8 16 41 61 

 Renter .......................................................................................................... 34 86 53 31 23 21 

 Race of reference person: 

 Black or African-American ........................................................................... 13 10 15 15 13 9 

 White, Asian, and all other races ................................................................ 87 90 85 85 87 91 

 Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person: 

 Hispanic or Latino ........................................................................................ 14 25 19 18 10 5 

 Not Hispanic or Latino ................................................................................. 86 75 81 82 90 95 

 Education of reference person: 

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

 High school (9-12) ....................................................................................... 28 33 24 25 30 39 

 College......................................................................................................... 69 65 75 72 67 57 

 Never attended and other............................................................................ ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) 

 At least one vehicle owned or leased ............................................................. 90 73 91 92 91 84 

Average annual expenditures 

 Mean............................................................................ $61,334 $36,512 $61,236 $75,087 $59,131 $41,206 

 SE................................................................................ 573.03 2,052.98 851.46 1,323.83 1,228.72 852.15 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... .93 5.62 1.39 1.76 2.08 2.07 

 Food 

 Mean............................................................................ 7,316 4,283 7,527 9,048 6,811 4,902 

 Share ........................................................................... 11.9 11.7 12.3 12.0 11.5 11.9 

 SE................................................................................ 126.15 497.59 219.90 207.14 145.32 353.65 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.72 11.62 2.92 2.29 2.13 7.21 

 Food at home 

 Mean............................................................................ 4,942 2,393 4,770 5,978 4,874 3,658 

 Share ........................................................................... 8.1 6.6 7.8 8.0 8.2 8.9 

 SE................................................................................ 99.87 350.17 139.94 151.55 128.43 338.87 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.02 14.63 2.93 2.54 2.64 9.26 

 Cereals and bakery products 

 Mean............................................................................ 640 331 600 802 607 509 

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

 SE................................................................................ 15.82 58.37 20.87 29.55 18.20 43.61 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.47 17.63 3.48 3.69 3.00 8.57 

 Cereals and cereal products 

 Mean............................................................................ 212 130 215 265 194 147 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Cereals and cereal products 

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

 SE................................................................................ 5.46 31.81 9.46 9.89 8.47 12.75 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.58 24.47 4.40 3.73 4.36 8.70 

 Bakery products 

 Mean............................................................................ 428 201 385 536 413 362 

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

 SE................................................................................ 11.31 35.37 15.69 21.71 12.72 33.72 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.64 17.59 4.07 4.05 3.08 9.31 

 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,075 553 1,014 1,284 1,095 779 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.8 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.9 

 SE................................................................................ 26.77 97.93 41.01 43.12 42.20 92.31 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.49 17.69 4.04 3.36 3.85 11.86 

 Beef 

 Mean............................................................................ 296 149 285 367 284 222 

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

 SE................................................................................ 10.79 39.68 25.36 20.23 13.67 36.60 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.65 26.67 8.91 5.51 4.82 16.46 

 Pork 

 Mean............................................................................ 214 107 185 248 232 174 

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

 SE................................................................................ 9.78 36.04 17.29 12.76 22.23 23.21 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.56 33.55 9.35 5.14 9.58 13.31 

 Other meats 

 Mean............................................................................ 142 101 136 166 147 92 

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

 SE................................................................................ 4.83 23.53 7.89 7.48 8.43 14.32 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.40 23.32 5.80 4.52 5.73 15.56 

 Poultry 

 Mean............................................................................ 189 90 194 228 187 115 

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

 SE................................................................................ 7.30 17.33 13.43 12.08 11.66 13.29 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.86 19.26 6.91 5.30 6.23 11.54 

 Fish and seafood 

 Mean............................................................................ 170 52 153 199 184 128 

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

 SE................................................................................ 7.72 19.21 12.10 14.14 12.67 14.84 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.54 37.12 7.90 7.12 6.88 11.63 

 Eggs 

 Mean............................................................................ 64 55 62 77 61 47 

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

 SE................................................................................ 2.05 25.23 3.33 3.87 2.72 4.17 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.22 46.14 5.41 5.01 4.45 8.85 

 Dairy products 

 Mean............................................................................ 474 195 463 560 475 359 

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

 SE................................................................................ 9.49 28.98 18.68 17.58 15.29 24.05 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.00 14.88 4.04 3.14 3.22 6.70 

 Fresh milk and cream 

 Mean............................................................................ 147 62 152 175 138 114 

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

 SE................................................................................ 3.70 8.79 6.90 8.07 5.00 8.59 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.52 14.17 4.55 4.61 3.61 7.57 

 Other dairy products 

 Mean............................................................................ 327 133 311 385 336 245 

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

 SE................................................................................ 7.33 23.97 13.75 13.88 13.33 16.76 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.24 18.07 4.42 3.61 3.97 6.83 

 Fruits and vegetables 

 Mean............................................................................ 977 467 915 1,177 974 768 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.6 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.9 

 SE................................................................................ 26.18 82.84 30.64 42.67 34.30 85.09 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.68 17.72 3.35 3.62 3.52 11.08 

 Fresh fruits 

 Mean............................................................................ 349 174 334 419 348 257 

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

 SE................................................................................ 9.81 35.30 16.24 19.93 14.03 21.64 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.81 20.31 4.86 4.76 4.03 8.43 

 Fresh vegetables 

 Mean............................................................................ 311 171 283 366 323 241 

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

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Fresh vegetables 

 SE................................................................................ 7.66 36.71 11.33 11.31 14.42 20.40 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.46 21.45 4.01 3.09 4.47 8.45 

 Processed fruits 

 Mean............................................................................ 125 53 124 152 117 107 

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

 SE................................................................................ 4.52 9.10 5.93 6.99 6.36 17.99 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.61 17.31 4.78 4.61 5.42 16.86 

 Processed vegetables 

 Mean............................................................................ 192 70 174 241 186 163 

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

 SE................................................................................ 8.56 15.31 8.88 13.30 8.80 31.84 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.46 21.90 5.10 5.52 4.73 19.56 

 Other food at home 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,776 846 1,778 2,155 1,723 1,244 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.9 2.3 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.0 

 SE................................................................................ 35.44 123.54 69.91 59.56 45.49 106.25 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.00 14.60 3.93 2.76 2.64 8.54 

 Sugar and other sweets 

 Mean............................................................................ 166 86 166 204 150 139 

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

 SE................................................................................ 5.45 21.67 9.68 9.73 5.78 14.33 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.29 25.07 5.83 4.77 3.84 10.31 

 Fats and oils 

 Mean............................................................................ 133 53 118 165 130 115 

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

 SE................................................................................ 4.55 10.15 6.22 7.93 7.14 17.55 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.43 19.24 5.28 4.79 5.51 15.26 

 Miscellaneous foods 

 Mean............................................................................ 973 461 1,041 1,159 924 643 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.6 1.3 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.6 

 SE................................................................................ 21.05 80.06 55.05 38.58 25.99 50.42 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.16 17.37 5.29 3.33 2.81 7.85 

 Nonalcoholic beverages 

 Mean............................................................................ 455 229 411 566 460 328 

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

 SE................................................................................ 9.57 39.35 17.52 19.02 14.70 34.91 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.10 17.18 4.27 3.36 3.20 10.66 

 Food prepared by consumer unit on out-of-town trips 

 Mean............................................................................ 50 17 42 61 59 19 

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

 SE................................................................................ 2.73 4.13 4.02 5.09 5.70 4.81 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.51 24.27 9.55 8.36 9.60 24.81 

 Food away from home 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,375 1,890 2,757 3,070 1,937 1,245 

 Share ........................................................................... 3.9 5.2 4.5 4.1 3.3 3.0 

 SE................................................................................ 63.73 224.89 119.89 107.49 69.91 107.13 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.68 11.90 4.35 3.50 3.61 8.61 

 Alcoholic beverages 

 Mean............................................................................ 478 173 517 542 507 227 

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

 SE................................................................................ 20.88 75.12 38.20 39.88 38.81 22.73 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.37 43.30 7.39 7.36 7.65 10.03 

 Housing 

 Mean............................................................................ 21,409 13,573 22,283 25,327 20,057 15,976 

 Share ........................................................................... 34.9 37.2 36.4 33.7 33.9 38.8 

 SE................................................................................ 244.84 751.79 353.35 681.07 384.89 419.03 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.14 5.54 1.59 2.69 1.92 2.62 

 Shelter 

 Mean............................................................................ 12,604 9,164 13,652 14,759 11,438 9,384 

 Share ........................................................................... 20.5 25.1 22.3 19.7 19.3 22.8 

 SE................................................................................ 140.10 498.23 253.49 293.00 288.92 376.14 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.11 5.44 1.86 1.99 2.53 4.01 

 Owned dwellings 

 Mean............................................................................ 7,473 949 6,202 9,535 7,964 5,501 

 Share ........................................................................... 12.2 2.6 10.1 12.7 13.5 13.4 

 SE................................................................................ 107.20 249.65 267.19 254.66 221.79 174.75 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.43 26.30 4.31 2.67 2.78 3.18 

 Mortgage interest and charges 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,962 379 3,206 4,549 2,403 892 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Mortgage interest and charges 

 Share ........................................................................... 4.8 1.0 5.2 6.1 4.1 2.2 

 SE................................................................................ 50.84 126.27 101.59 125.79 74.35 76.96 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.72 33.36 3.17 2.77 3.09 8.63 

 Property taxes 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,353 284 1,607 2,730 2,797 2,306 

 Share ........................................................................... 3.8 .8 2.6 3.6 4.7 5.6 

 SE................................................................................ 49.04 58.79 61.81 91.84 107.42 92.36 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.08 20.71 3.85 3.36 3.84 4.01 

 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other expenses 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,158 287 1,390 2,257 2,764 2,303 

 Share ........................................................................... 3.5 .8 2.3 3.0 4.7 5.6 

 SE................................................................................ 55.65 113.66 176.27 124.98 131.43 133.70 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.58 39.61 12.68 5.54 4.76 5.80 

 Rented dwellings 

 Mean............................................................................ 4,408 7,936 7,051 4,344 2,527 3,367 

 Share ........................................................................... 7.2 21.7 11.5 5.8 4.3 8.2 

 SE................................................................................ 63.34 479.98 157.34 156.50 113.02 318.99 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.44 6.05 2.23 3.60 4.47 9.47 

 Other lodging 

 Mean............................................................................ 722 280 398 880 948 516 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.2 .8 .7 1.2 1.6 1.3 

 SE................................................................................ 40.39 131.26 74.87 89.89 71.99 94.36 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.59 46.96 18.80 10.21 7.59 18.27 

 Utilities, fuels, and public services 

 Mean............................................................................ 4,158 2,123 3,785 4,854 4,273 3,476 

 Share ........................................................................... 6.8 5.8 6.2 6.5 7.2 8.4 

 SE................................................................................ 30.97 186.69 56.96 45.52 48.60 59.21 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... .74 8.79 1.50 .94 1.14 1.70 

 Natural gas 

 Mean............................................................................ 414 148 355 464 431 440 

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

 SE................................................................................ 13.59 26.54 15.50 17.93 17.21 27.12 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.28 17.92 4.37 3.86 3.99 6.16 

 Electricity 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,516 867 1,389 1,703 1,589 1,295 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.7 3.1 

 SE................................................................................ 21.10 70.96 30.83 25.98 25.16 31.18 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.39 8.18 2.22 1.53 1.58 2.41 

 Fuel oil and other fuels 

 Mean............................................................................ 105 16 66 104 128 146 

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

 SE................................................................................ 7.17 12.70 8.80 11.41 10.89 13.96 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.82 77.09 13.36 10.92 8.49 9.53 

 Telephone services 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,441 830 1,390 1,790 1,410 956 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.3 

 SE................................................................................ 13.62 83.22 29.43 24.62 23.67 21.59 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... .95 10.02 2.12 1.38 1.68 2.26 

 Residential phone service, VOIP, and phone cards 

 Mean............................................................................ 188 26 70 158 251 369 

 Share ........................................................................... .3 .1 .1 .2 .4 .9 

 SE................................................................................ 5.11 8.13 6.42 7.96 9.55 11.76 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.72 31.58 9.20 5.04 3.81 3.18 

 Cellular phone service 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,253 805 1,321 1,633 1,159 586 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.0 1.4 

 SE................................................................................ 12.80 80.13 26.91 22.84 21.30 20.46 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.02 9.96 2.04 1.40 1.84 3.49 

 Water and other public services 

 Mean............................................................................ 682 261 585 791 714 639 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.1 .7 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.6 

 SE................................................................................ 14.27 41.40 15.71 21.50 19.10 22.74 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.09 15.88 2.69 2.72 2.67 3.56 

 Household operations 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,465 555 1,754 1,641 1,249 1,250 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.4 1.5 2.9 2.2 2.1 3.0 

 SE................................................................................ 35.64 64.87 69.60 91.94 36.29 108.36 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.43 11.69 3.97 5.60 2.91 8.67 

 Personal services 

 Mean............................................................................ 347 59 837 365 46 165 

 Share ........................................................................... .6 .2 1.4 .5 .1 .4 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Personal services 

 SE................................................................................ 22.71 49.49 61.43 53.58 13.26 94.55 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.55 84.00 7.34 14.69 28.58 57.39 

 Other household expenses 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,118 496 917 1,276 1,203 1,085 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.8 1.4 1.5 1.7 2.0 2.6 

 SE................................................................................ 27.66 51.19 25.20 64.06 33.16 50.16 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.47 10.33 2.75 5.02 2.76 4.62 

 Housekeeping supplies 

 Mean............................................................................ 837 240 709 954 924 733 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.4 .7 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.8 

 SE................................................................................ 31.96 51.29 44.49 50.82 64.46 73.14 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.82 21.34 6.28 5.33 6.98 9.97 

 Laundry and cleaning supplies 

 Mean............................................................................ 170 37 169 190 179 135 

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

 SE................................................................................ 8.53 10.48 22.83 11.87 14.03 15.56 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.01 28.69 13.54 6.25 7.84 11.50 

 Other household products 

 Mean............................................................................ 536 180 429 624 599 470 

 Share ........................................................................... .9 .5 .7 .8 1.0 1.1 

 SE................................................................................ 28.38 48.43 34.42 43.22 61.31 64.53 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.29 26.96 8.03 6.93 10.23 13.74 

 Postage and stationery 

 Mean............................................................................ 130 24 111 140 146 128 

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

 SE................................................................................ 7.59 12.82 14.15 19.19 14.59 20.05 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.83 53.19 12.73 13.67 10.00 15.64 

 Household furnishings and equipment 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,346 1,491 2,383 3,119 2,172 1,132 

 Share ........................................................................... 3.8 4.1 3.9 4.2 3.7 2.7 

 SE................................................................................ 137.92 282.63 144.17 498.00 126.49 79.04 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.88 18.96 6.05 15.97 5.82 6.98 

 Household textiles 

 Mean............................................................................ 116 75 127 131 119 59 

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

 SE................................................................................ 11.35 30.96 23.41 17.82 24.84 14.30 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 9.78 41.25 18.50 13.62 20.89 24.29 

 Furniture 

 Mean............................................................................ 534 394 671 662 444 226 

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

 SE................................................................................ 17.56 95.81 32.01 44.61 34.15 36.18 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.29 24.31 4.77 6.74 7.69 16.00 

 Floor coverings 

 Mean............................................................................ 30 15 27 39 23 38 

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

 SE................................................................................ 3.86 4.91 4.34 11.74 3.22 13.61 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 12.91 32.59 16.12 29.95 14.04 36.19 

 Major appliances 

 Mean............................................................................ 354 228 374 389 363 232 

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

 SE................................................................................ 14.31 67.18 27.11 31.04 27.08 31.71 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.04 29.51 7.25 7.97 7.46 13.66 

 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares 

 Mean............................................................................ 135 55 142 150 145 72 

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

 SE................................................................................ 8.60 8.67 17.57 23.44 10.36 9.38 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.38 15.68 12.34 15.62 7.16 13.10 

 Miscellaneous household equipment 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,178 724 1,042 1,748 1,079 506 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.9 2.0 1.7 2.3 1.8 1.2 

 SE................................................................................ 131.18 247.66 124.00 473.51 104.41 53.35 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 11.14 34.23 11.90 27.09 9.68 10.54 

 Apparel and services 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,434 1,230 1,742 1,921 1,088 636 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.3 3.4 2.8 2.6 1.8 1.5 

 SE................................................................................ 52.39 415.18 106.47 124.99 72.49 95.50 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.65 33.75 6.11 6.51 6.66 15.02 

 Men and boys 

 Mean............................................................................ 326 243 401 496 216 94 

 Share ........................................................................... .5 .7 .7 .7 .4 .2 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Men and boys 

 SE................................................................................ 23.56 136.90 38.06 70.69 23.96 18.14 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.22 56.33 9.48 14.26 11.09 19.40 

 Men, 16 and over 

 Mean............................................................................ 240 227 257 363 179 83 

 Share ........................................................................... .4 .6 .4 .5 .3 .2 

 SE................................................................................ 23.52 136.82 32.97 71.56 22.01 18.01 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 9.80 60.24 12.81 19.69 12.26 21.73 

 Boys, 2 to 15 

 Mean............................................................................ 86 16 144 132 37 11 

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

 SE................................................................................ 5.07 4.99 13.55 10.28 5.42 2.19 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.88 31.36 9.41 7.77 14.81 20.52 

 Women and girls 

 Mean............................................................................ 545 320 588 771 423 316 

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

 SE................................................................................ 27.60 104.40 52.69 77.48 31.93 68.09 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.07 32.61 8.96 10.05 7.55 21.57 

 Women, 16 and over 

 Mean............................................................................ 456 260 456 616 392 305 

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

 SE................................................................................ 24.70 92.58 50.45 74.30 30.34 68.21 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.42 35.63 11.07 12.05 7.74 22.37 

 Girls, 2 to 15 

 Mean............................................................................ 89 60 132 155 31 11 

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

 SE................................................................................ 8.22 36.54 22.44 16.89 4.91 4.64 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 9.24 60.56 16.95 10.92 15.88 42.96 

 Children under 2 

 Mean............................................................................ 68 36 143 66 34 12 

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

 SE................................................................................ 6.06 26.16 18.63 11.12 7.74 6.64 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 8.92 72.63 12.98 16.84 22.92 57.21 

 Footwear 

 Mean............................................................................ 314 512 440 356 237 104 

 Share ........................................................................... .5 1.4 .7 .5 .4 .3 

 SE................................................................................ 25.76 241.90 65.95 30.76 44.73 21.60 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 8.21 47.26 15.00 8.63 18.87 20.80 

 Other apparel products and services 

 Mean............................................................................ 181 119 169 232 178 111 

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

 SE................................................................................ 10.89 22.97 19.70 34.44 18.73 20.11 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.01 19.30 11.66 14.82 10.52 18.06 

 Transportation 

 Mean............................................................................ 9,826 7,304 10,790 12,529 9,006 4,312 

 Share ........................................................................... 16.0 20.0 17.6 16.7 15.2 10.5 

 SE................................................................................ 192.59 997.28 388.22 560.18 311.43 210.81 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.96 13.65 3.60 4.47 3.46 4.89 

 Vehicle purchases (net outlay) 

 Mean............................................................................ 4,523 3,678 5,210 5,957 4,016 1,311 

 Share ........................................................................... 7.4 10.1 8.5 7.9 6.8 3.2 

 SE................................................................................ 178.25 886.67 384.01 519.35 272.89 211.62 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.94 24.10 7.37 8.72 6.80 16.14 

 Cars and trucks, new 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,089 1,028 1,932 2,678 2,327 621 

 Share ........................................................................... 3.4 2.8 3.2 3.6 3.9 1.5 

 SE................................................................................ 133.72 508.39 239.34 400.28 208.72 179.34 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.40 49.47 12.39 14.95 8.97 28.89 

 Cars and trucks, used 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,360 2,637 3,123 3,195 1,653 688 

 Share ........................................................................... 3.8 7.2 5.1 4.3 2.8 1.7 

 SE................................................................................ 148.46 669.86 331.92 362.40 202.84 156.70 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.29 25.40 10.63 11.34 12.27 22.78 

 Other vehicles 

 Mean............................................................................ 75 14 155 84 36 2 

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

 SE................................................................................ 27.92 10.42 93.36 41.87 18.04 2.22 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 37.43 76.80 60.33 49.80 49.59 95.93 

 Gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,568 1,341 1,725 1,979 1,428 717 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.6 3.7 2.8 2.6 2.4 1.7 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil 

 SE................................................................................ 18.09 107.72 39.56 34.66 18.72 26.06 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.15 8.03 2.29 1.75 1.31 3.64 

 Other vehicle expenses 

 Mean............................................................................ 3,471 2,122 3,578 4,278 3,289 2,175 

 Share ........................................................................... 5.7 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.6 5.3 

 SE................................................................................ 46.25 226.13 101.08 83.90 72.63 117.93 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.33 10.66 2.82 1.96 2.21 5.42 

 Vehicle finance charges 

 Mean............................................................................ 258 179 321 347 210 70 

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

 SE................................................................................ 6.09 29.60 12.04 14.76 8.34 7.21 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.36 16.51 3.76 4.26 3.97 10.26 

 Maintenance and repairs 

 Mean............................................................................ 879 455 799 1,088 918 555 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.3 

 SE................................................................................ 16.93 79.40 36.77 40.83 37.36 57.31 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.93 17.45 4.60 3.75 4.07 10.33 

 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other charges 

 Mean............................................................................ 758 413 853 914 651 572 

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

 SE................................................................................ 26.69 104.09 75.71 50.79 36.34 96.78 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.52 25.21 8.87 5.55 5.58 16.92 

 Vehicle insurance 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,575 1,075 1,605 1,928 1,511 978 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.6 2.9 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.4 

 SE................................................................................ 20.18 106.67 39.91 33.95 27.06 42.31 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.28 9.93 2.49 1.76 1.79 4.33 

 Public and other transportation 

 Mean............................................................................ 263 163 276 316 273 109 

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

 SE................................................................................ 16.27 50.44 22.25 36.05 28.81 20.35 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.18 31.00 8.05 11.42 10.54 18.74 

 Healthcare 

 Mean............................................................................ 5,177 1,139 3,570 5,217 6,187 6,634 

 Share ........................................................................... 8.4 3.1 5.8 6.9 10.5 16.1 

 SE................................................................................ 75.20 154.70 105.14 114.29 145.89 162.54 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.45 13.58 2.95 2.19 2.36 2.45 

 Health insurance 

 Mean............................................................................ 3,667 793 2,549 3,646 4,370 4,805 

 Share ........................................................................... 6.0 2.2 4.2 4.9 7.4 11.7 

 SE................................................................................ 58.26 139.45 83.21 87.89 93.09 104.54 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.59 17.59 3.26 2.41 2.13 2.18 

 Medical services 

 Mean............................................................................ 864 176 676 974 974 861 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.4 .5 1.1 1.3 1.6 2.1 

 SE................................................................................ 33.20 40.17 44.11 93.20 59.13 84.06 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.84 22.81 6.52 9.57 6.07 9.76 

 Drugs 

 Mean............................................................................ 476 113 240 429 643 713 

 Share ........................................................................... .8 .3 .4 .6 1.1 1.7 

 SE................................................................................ 20.14 37.97 16.68 43.28 39.80 36.49 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.23 33.61 6.95 10.09 6.19 5.11 

 Medical supplies 

 Mean............................................................................ 170 57 105 168 200 255 

 Share ........................................................................... .3 .2 .2 .2 .3 .6 

 SE................................................................................ 8.73 14.30 9.93 14.61 14.94 37.19 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 5.14 25.00 9.45 8.69 7.48 14.59 

 Entertainment 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,912 1,199 2,784 3,376 3,174 1,741 

 Share ........................................................................... 4.7 3.3 4.5 4.5 5.4 4.2 

 SE................................................................................ 145.17 162.49 145.40 171.77 386.92 99.14 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.98 13.56 5.22 5.09 12.19 5.69 

 Fees and admissions 

 Mean............................................................................ 425 85 384 673 332 271 

 Share ........................................................................... .7 .2 .6 .9 .6 .7 

 SE................................................................................ 20.89 16.42 25.05 51.02 25.22 43.15 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.92 19.25 6.53 7.58 7.61 15.94 

 Audio and visual equipment and services 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,049 533 932 1,127 1,141 978 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Audio and visual equipment and services 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.9 2.4 

 SE................................................................................ 25.34 112.18 55.81 47.49 36.21 51.12 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.42 21.07 5.99 4.21 3.17 5.23 

 Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 

 Mean............................................................................ 859 447 915 930 963 364 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.4 1.2 1.5 1.2 1.6 .9 

 SE................................................................................ 87.73 155.52 113.16 142.67 197.76 47.87 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 10.21 34.76 12.37 15.34 20.54 13.14 

 Pets 

 Mean............................................................................ 690 425 695 700 834 296 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.1 1.2 1.1 .9 1.4 .7 

 SE................................................................................ 90.72 155.31 112.81 146.13 198.62 33.49 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 13.15 36.52 16.23 20.88 23.81 11.32 

 Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment 

 Mean............................................................................ 170 22 220 230 129 68 

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

 SE................................................................................ 13.39 9.72 24.59 30.36 20.57 28.91 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.89 43.94 11.20 13.17 15.99 42.28 

 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and services 

 Mean............................................................................ 579 133 553 645 739 129 

 Share ........................................................................... .9 .4 .9 .9 1.2 .3 

 SE................................................................................ 101.44 69.97 61.65 60.71 292.64 49.94 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 17.52 52.47 11.14 9.41 39.60 38.81 

 Personal care products and services 

 Mean............................................................................ 646 462 684 791 573 474 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.1 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.2 

 SE................................................................................ 16.47 83.46 35.61 37.63 19.85 24.32 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.55 18.08 5.21 4.76 3.46 5.13 

 Reading 

 Mean............................................................................ 114 53 87 110 114 198 

 Share ........................................................................... .2 .1 .1 .1 .2 .5 

 SE................................................................................ 8.15 23.81 6.57 16.82 17.36 35.61 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.16 44.57 7.53 15.31 15.19 17.96 

 Education 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,271 2,916 1,080 2,096 875 482 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.1 8.0 1.8 2.8 1.5 1.2 

 SE................................................................................ 92.39 747.83 122.90 196.02 172.20 138.95 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.27 25.65 11.38 9.35 19.68 28.84 

 Tobacco products and smoking supplies 

 Mean............................................................................ 315 248 307 385 336 122 

 Share ........................................................................... .5 .7 .5 .5 .6 .3 

 SE................................................................................ 10.44 62.05 21.03 18.81 19.29 15.83 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.32 25.03 6.85 4.88 5.75 13.01 

 Miscellaneous 

 Mean............................................................................ 907 307 720 1,054 1,001 838 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.5 .8 1.2 1.4 1.7 2.0 

 SE................................................................................ 43.29 87.78 52.74 72.67 86.74 160.82 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.77 28.63 7.32 6.90 8.67 19.20 

 Cash contributions 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,283 363 1,137 2,098 3,123 3,256 

 Share ........................................................................... 3.7 1.0 1.9 2.8 5.3 7.9 

 SE................................................................................ 175.86 88.34 172.72 202.70 374.85 353.26 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.70 24.36 15.19 9.66 12.00 10.85 

 Personal insurance and pensions 

 Mean............................................................................ 7,246 3,263 8,008 10,594 6,280 1,408 

 Share ........................................................................... 11.8 8.9 13.1 14.1 10.6 3.4 

 SE................................................................................ 108.92 267.09 160.04 284.74 182.55 100.23 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.50 8.19 2.00 2.69 2.91 7.12 

 Life and other personal insurance 

 Mean............................................................................ 486 66 285 594 620 384 

 Share ........................................................................... .8 .2 .5 .8 1.0 .9 

 SE................................................................................ 16.21 24.43 21.04 39.67 28.51 30.46 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 3.34 37.14 7.39 6.68 4.60 7.93 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Pensions and Social Security 

 Mean............................................................................ 6,760 3,197 7,723 10,000 5,660 1,023 

 Share ........................................................................... 11.0 8.8 12.6 13.3 9.6 2.5 

 SE................................................................................ 101.94 259.74 153.21 270.49 171.85 94.26 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.51 8.13 1.98 2.70 3.04 9.21 

Sources of income and personal taxes: 

 Income before taxes 

 Mean............................................................................ $84,352 $38,635 $84,975 $113,455 $78,508 $41,876 

 SE................................................................................ 1,260.38 2,525.06 1,488.60 3,736.59 1,749.12 1,162.78 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.49 6.54 1.75 3.29 2.23 2.78 

 Wages and salaries 

 Mean............................................................................ 65,449 32,911 78,531 98,211 51,174 8,337 

 Share ........................................................................... 77.6 85.2 92.4 86.6 65.2 19.9 

 SE................................................................................ 999.71 2,321.11 1,417.44 2,822.38 1,264.44 764.09 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.53 7.05 1.80 2.87 2.47 9.16 

 Self-employment income 

 Mean............................................................................ 5,808 2,854 3,650 9,103 6,505 1,428 

 Share ........................................................................... 6.9 7.4 4.3 8.0 8.3 3.4 

 SE................................................................................ 438.28 1,017.74 528.61 1,213.60 685.70 314.81 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.55 35.65 14.48 13.33 10.54 22.04 

 Social Security, private and government retirement 

 Mean............................................................................ 9,493 501 595 2,874 15,987 27,921 

 Share ........................................................................... 11.3 1.3 .7 2.5 20.4 66.7 

 SE................................................................................ 229.45 229.21 76.67 623.19 357.27 749.30 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.42 45.79 12.89 21.69 2.23 2.68 

 Interest, dividends, rental income, other property income 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,963 239 426 1,492 3,265 3,096 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.3 .6 .5 1.3 4.2 7.4 

 SE................................................................................ 171.92 408.83 73.53 235.59 384.19 379.04 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 8.76 171.29 17.25 15.79 11.77 12.24 

 Public assistance, Supplemental Security Income, Supplementary 

 Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) 

 Mean............................................................................ 458 220 452 537 499 228 

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

 SE................................................................................ 28.46 62.52 41.64 44.33 55.98 33.14 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.21 28.47 9.21 8.25 11.21 14.56 

 Unemployment and workers' compensation, veterans' benefits, and 

 regular contributions for support 

 Mean............................................................................ 902 680 1,068 928 882 593 

 Share ........................................................................... 1.1 1.8 1.3 .8 1.1 1.4 

 SE................................................................................ 71.85 179.57 109.37 101.89 129.42 108.77 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.96 26.41 10.24 10.98 14.67 18.34 

 Other income 

 Mean............................................................................ 278 1,231 252 310 195 273 

 Share ........................................................................... .3 3.2 .3 .3 .2 .7 

 SE................................................................................ 26.87 250.69 34.79 45.10 29.37 114.75 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 9.65 20.37 13.82 14.53 15.03 42.11 

 Personal taxes (contains some imputed values) 

 Mean............................................................................ 9,402 1,311 7,296 15,148 10,063 468 

 Share ........................................................................... 11.1 3.4 8.6 13.4 12.8 1.1 

 SE................................................................................ 740.16 349.75 329.14 1,137.30 1,989.03 238.47 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.87 26.67 4.51 7.51 19.77 50.93 

 Federal income taxes 

 Mean............................................................................ 8,812 1,573 6,841 13,382 9,620 1,727 

 Share ........................................................................... 10.4 4.1 8.1 11.8 12.3 4.1 

 SE................................................................................ 653.61 277.02 253.20 1,023.70 1,796.92 188.30 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 7.42 17.61 3.70 7.65 18.68 10.90 

 Stimulus payment (new UCC Q20202)# 

 Mean............................................................................ -1,911 -907 -2,081 -2,006 -1,881 -1,642 

 Share ........................................................................... -2.3 -2.3 -2.4 -1.8 -2.4 -3.9 

 SE................................................................................ 40.69 129.13 85.12 47.20 51.70 69.26 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... -2.13 -14.24 -4.09 -2.35 -2.75 -4.22 

 State and local income taxes 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,430 641 2,486 3,687 2,231 337 

 Share ........................................................................... 2.9 1.7 2.9 3.3 2.8 .8 

 SE................................................................................ 113.11 110.19 110.60 208.81 194.84 52.78 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 4.66 17.20 4.45 5.66 8.73 15.68 

 Other taxes 

 Mean............................................................................ 72 4 49 85 93 46 

See footnotes at end of table. 
Table 2602. Generation of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and coefficients of variation, 

Consumer Expenditure Surveys, 2020 — Continued 

Item 

All 

consumer 

units 

Birth year 

of 1997 

or later 

Birth year 

from 1981 

to 1996 

Birth year 

from 1965 

to 1980 

Birth year 

from 1946 

to 1964 

Birth year 

of 1945 

or earlier 

 Other taxes 

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

 SE................................................................................ 12.03 3.52 7.69 19.59 17.74 12.31 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 16.74 85.63 15.56 23.00 19.15 26.69 

 Income after taxes 

 Mean............................................................................ 74,949 37,323 77,679 98,307 68,445 41,408 

 Share ........................................................................... 88.9 96.6 91.4 86.6 87.2 98.9 

 SE................................................................................ 1,197.76 2,295.56 1,249.07 2,692.03 2,342.50 994.82 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.60 6.15 1.61 2.74 3.42 2.40 

Addenda: 

 Net change in total assets and liabilities 

 Mean............................................................................ $3,584 -$8,998 -$7,821 $713 $16,978 -$38 

 SE................................................................................ 4,404.92 3,749.01 4,026.12 4,476.53 11,617.02 3,570.97 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 122.91 -41.67 -51.48 627.85 68.43 -9,496.56 

 Net change in total assets 

 Mean............................................................................ 24,635 4,735 28,214 27,836 28,226 3,954 

 SE................................................................................ 4,342.48 2,608.33 2,958.29 3,620.60 11,364.60 3,435.83 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 17.63 55.09 10.49 13.01 40.26 86.89 

 Net change in total liabilities 

 Mean............................................................................ 21,052 13,733 36,035 27,123 11,248 3,992 

 SE................................................................................ 1,361.05 4,323.73 4,035.94 2,986.98 2,102.23 1,436.43 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 6.47 31.48 11.20 11.01 18.69 35.98 

 Other financial information: 

 Other money receipts 

 Mean............................................................................ 2,042 239 279 538 5,356 425 

 SE................................................................................ 1,660.31 78.22 70.20 140.72 4,960.33 135.43 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 81.32 32.76 25.18 26.14 92.62 31.83 

 Mortgage principal paid on owned property 

 Mean............................................................................ -2,395 -335 -1,830 -3,540 -2,562 -931 

 SE................................................................................ 52.65 113.21 56.70 112.36 110.11 91.12 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... -2.20 -33.81 -3.10 -3.17 -4.30 -9.78 

 Estimated market value of owned home 

 Mean............................................................................ 221,708 29,350 138,236 250,564 266,503 251,808 

 SE................................................................................ 4,520.75 6,628.53 4,542.49 6,499.80 7,169.33 11,086.57 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 2.04 22.58 3.29 2.59 2.69 4.40 

 Estimated monthly rental value of owned home 

 Mean............................................................................ 1,181 170 821 1,323 1,385 1,285 

 SE................................................................................ 14.08 34.10 24.52 24.47 27.39 33.06 

 CV(%) .......................................................................... 1.19 20.08 2.99 1.85 1.98 2.57 

1

 Data are rounded to the nearest thousands. 

2

 Value is too small to display. 

3

 No data reported. 

# Data collection for this item began in June 2020. Stimulus payments delivered to respondents interviewed in April and May of 2020 were not included in estimation. 

Source: Consumer Expenditure Surveys, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September, 2021