Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ......... 128,437 111,771 106,176 5,595 16,667

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes

Mean .............................................. $69,627 $72,781 $71,750 $92,364 $48,469

SE .................................................. 871.92 935.58 956.88 4,553.11 1,241.39

CV(%) ............................................. 1.25 1.29 1.33 4.93 2.56

Income after taxes

Mean .............................................. 60,448 62,867 62,091 77,591 44,229

SE .................................................. 634.35 676.35 690.24 3,424.31 1,016.29

CV(%) ............................................. 1.05 1.08 1.11 4.41 2.30

Age of reference person ................................... 50.5 51.0 51.3 44.2 47.9

Average number in consumer unit:

People ............................................................ 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.8 2.4

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

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

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

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

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men ................................................................ 47 49 48 56 36

Women ........................................................... 53 51 52 44 64

Housing tenure:

Homeowner .................................................... 62 65 66 54 41

With mortgage .............................................. 35 37 37 33 25

Without mortgage ......................................... 27 29 29 20 16

Renter ............................................................ 38 35 34 46 59

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 15 15 2 2

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

Education of reference person:

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

High school (9-12) .......................................... 32 31 32 18 40

College ........................................................... 64 65 65 80 58

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

At least one vehicle owned or leased ............... 87 89 90 82 73

Average annual expenditures

Mean .............................................. $55,978 $58,281 $57,997 $63,672 $40,372

SE .................................................. 594.00 672.36 695.06 2,162.84 748.68

CV(%) ............................................. 1.06 1.15 1.20 3.40 1.85

Food

Mean .............................................. 7,023 7,365 7,302 8,515 4,644

Share .............................................. 12.5 12.6 12.6 13.4 11.5

SE .................................................. 77.17 90.62 91.89 387.07 231.85

CV(%) ............................................. 1.10 1.23 1.26 4.55 4.99

Food at home

Mean .............................................. 4,015 4,190 4,180 4,375 2,792

Share .............................................. 7.2 7.2 7.2 6.9 6.9

SE .................................................. 50.10 61.03 61.40 213.93 138.05

CV(%) ............................................. 1.25 1.46 1.47 4.89 4.94

Cereals and bakery products

Mean .............................................. 518 538 536 574 376

Share .............................................. .9 .9 .9 .9 .9

SE .................................................. 6.93 8.45 8.50 42.25 22.73

CV(%) ............................................. 1.34 1.57 1.58 7.36 6.04

Cereals and cereal products

Mean .............................................. 172 176 172 241 146

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

SE .................................................. 3.32 3.87 3.77 26.03 12.15

CV(%) ............................................. 1.93 2.20 2.19 10.82 8.33

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Bakery products

Mean .............................................. 346 362 364 333 230

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

SE .................................................. 5.11 5.98 6.22 25.54 13.27

CV(%) ............................................. 1.48 1.65 1.71 7.66 5.76

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

Mean .............................................. 896 916 913 977 752

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

SE .................................................. 16.91 18.89 19.70 71.14 45.66

CV(%) ............................................. 1.89 2.06 2.16 7.28 6.07

Beef

Mean .............................................. 245 258 260 220 157

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

SE .................................................. 9.40 10.25 10.77 30.74 16.43

CV(%) ............................................. 3.83 3.98 4.14 13.99 10.48

Pork

Mean .............................................. 165 167 167 173 151

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

SE .................................................. 4.76 5.27 5.13 23.07 12.85

CV(%) ............................................. 2.88 3.15 3.07 13.32 8.52

Other meats

Mean .............................................. 124 128 130 103 95

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

SE .................................................. 3.73 4.04 4.14 21.46 15.68

CV(%) ............................................. 3.01 3.15 3.19 20.83 16.54

Poultry

Mean .............................................. 172 173 173 175 170

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

SE .................................................. 3.51 4.67 5.04 19.76 11.95

CV(%) ............................................. 2.03 2.70 2.92 11.28 7.03

Fish and seafood

Mean .............................................. 126 126 120 223 125

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

SE .................................................. 4.68 5.30 5.18 24.12 14.63

CV(%) ............................................. 3.72 4.21 4.30 10.82 11.66

Eggs

Mean .............................................. 63 65 64 83 54

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

SE .................................................. 1.40 1.58 1.71 6.85 4.42

CV(%) ............................................. 2.21 2.44 2.70 8.22 8.12

Dairy products

Mean .............................................. 413 439 441 403 230

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

SE .................................................. 6.57 7.85 7.92 30.30 13.33

CV(%) ............................................. 1.59 1.79 1.80 7.51 5.79

Fresh milk and cream

Mean .............................................. 140 147 146 172 87

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

SE .................................................. 2.40 2.71 2.80 14.91 6.20

CV(%) ............................................. 1.72 1.84 1.92 8.65 7.10

Other dairy products

Mean .............................................. 273 292 295 231 143

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

SE .................................................. 5.23 6.15 6.29 20.41 9.12

CV(%) ............................................. 1.92 2.11 2.13 8.84 6.37

Fruits and vegetables

Mean .............................................. 769 806 789 1,117 510

Share .............................................. 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.8 1.3

SE .................................................. 12.06 14.98 15.28 63.21 35.17

CV(%) ............................................. 1.57 1.86 1.94 5.66 6.90

Fresh fruits

Mean .............................................. 284 300 292 442 172

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

SE .................................................. 5.11 6.02 6.11 33.37 15.92

CV(%) ............................................. 1.80 2.01 2.09 7.54 9.27

Fresh vegetables

Mean .............................................. 247 261 252 428 150

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

SE .................................................. 4.50 5.64 5.58 27.94 11.45

CV(%) ............................................. 1.82 2.16 2.22 6.52 7.62

Processed fruits

Mean .............................................. 108 110 109 129 90

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

SE .................................................. 2.73 3.21 3.20 11.88 7.32

CV(%) ............................................. 2.53 2.91 2.93 9.21 8.16

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Processed vegetables

Mean .............................................. 130 135 136 117 98

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

SE .................................................. 3.64 3.86 3.91 15.20 9.07

CV(%) ............................................. 2.80 2.86 2.88 12.97 9.23

Other food at home

Mean .............................................. 1,419 1,491 1,501 1,303 923

Share .............................................. 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.0 2.3

SE .................................................. 22.77 26.50 26.25 78.20 40.66

CV(%) ............................................. 1.60 1.78 1.75 6.00 4.40

Sugar and other sweets

Mean .............................................. 155 164 167 111 91

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

SE .................................................. 10.26 11.54 11.90 13.47 7.71

CV(%) ............................................. 6.61 7.02 7.11 12.19 8.43

Fats and oils

Mean .............................................. 111 115 116 85 87

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

SE .................................................. 2.70 3.11 3.15 9.64 7.00

CV(%) ............................................. 2.42 2.71 2.70 11.30 8.06

Miscellaneous foods

Mean .............................................. 726 764 766 719 466

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

SE .................................................. 11.98 14.55 14.61 51.03 25.28

CV(%) ............................................. 1.65 1.91 1.91 7.10 5.43

Nonalcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 374 391 395 325 257

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

SE .................................................. 7.60 8.76 8.92 23.88 15.65

CV(%) ............................................. 2.03 2.24 2.26 7.35 6.09

Food prepared by consumer unit on

out-of-town trips

Mean .............................................. 52 57 57 64 23

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

SE .................................................. 2.69 3.05 2.89 11.43 2.92

CV(%) ............................................. 5.12 5.36 5.11 17.82 12.94

Food away from home

Mean .............................................. 3,008 3,175 3,122 4,140 1,851

Share .............................................. 5.4 5.4 5.4 6.5 4.6

SE .................................................. 46.82 50.40 52.27 270.06 141.40

CV(%) ............................................. 1.56 1.59 1.67 6.52 7.64

Alcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 515 561 573 362 193

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

SE .................................................. 21.77 24.63 24.34 87.97 23.71

CV(%) ............................................. 4.23 4.39 4.25 24.32 12.27

Housing

Mean .............................................. 18,409 18,883 18,711 22,170 15,213

Share .............................................. 32.9 32.4 32.3 34.8 37.7

SE .................................................. 196.17 217.94 218.60 718.86 252.54

CV(%) ............................................. 1.07 1.15 1.17 3.24 1.66

Shelter

Mean .............................................. 10,742 10,998 10,795 14,856 9,024

Share .............................................. 19.2 18.9 18.6 23.3 22.4

SE .................................................. 126.16 136.68 136.82 567.46 182.56

CV(%) ............................................. 1.17 1.24 1.27 3.82 2.02

Owned dwellings

Mean .............................................. 6,210 6,618 6,525 8,386 3,476

Share .............................................. 11.1 11.4 11.2 13.2 8.6

SE .................................................. 85.72 103.28 102.22 570.11 162.27

CV(%) ............................................. 1.38 1.56 1.57 6.80 4.67

Mortgage interest and charges

Mean .............................................. 2,859 3,026 2,950 4,467 1,739

Share .............................................. 5.1 5.2 5.1 7.0 4.3

SE .................................................. 57.41 67.59 63.07 408.07 108.03

CV(%) ............................................. 2.01 2.23 2.14 9.14 6.21

Property taxes

Mean .............................................. 1,913 2,064 2,031 2,693 906

Share .............................................. 3.4 3.5 3.5 4.2 2.2

SE .................................................. 37.37 42.44 42.24 183.03 49.74

CV(%) ............................................. 1.95 2.06 2.08 6.80 5.49

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses

Mean .............................................. 1,438 1,528 1,544 1,226 832

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses

Share .............................................. 2.6 2.6 2.7 1.9 2.1

SE .................................................. 39.44 45.02 48.15 207.57 90.98

CV(%) ............................................. 2.74 2.95 3.12 16.93 10.94

Rented dwellings

Mean .............................................. 3,802 3,595 3,485 5,694 5,189

Share .............................................. 6.8 6.2 6.0 8.9 12.9

SE .................................................. 60.96 69.75 72.38 279.67 165.79

CV(%) ............................................. 1.60 1.94 2.08 4.91 3.19

Other lodging

Mean .............................................. 730 786 786 776 358

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

SE .................................................. 41.89 45.72 47.38 114.94 56.70

CV(%) ............................................. 5.74 5.82 6.03 14.82 15.82

Utilities, fuels, and public services

Mean .............................................. 3,885 3,916 3,934 3,567 3,678

Share .............................................. 6.9 6.7 6.8 5.6 9.1

SE .................................................. 32.01 33.10 34.18 125.14 61.29

CV(%) ............................................. .82 .85 .87 3.51 1.67

Natural gas

Mean .............................................. 421 415 412 467 462

Share .............................................. .8 .7 .7 .7 1.1

SE .................................................. 13.47 13.91 14.45 26.96 23.94

CV(%) ............................................. 3.20 3.35 3.50 5.77 5.18

Electricity

Mean .............................................. 1,460 1,465 1,479 1,195 1,429

Share .............................................. 2.6 2.5 2.5 1.9 3.5

SE .................................................. 14.83 15.02 15.13 55.04 29.81

CV(%) ............................................. 1.02 1.03 1.02 4.61 2.09

Fuel oil and other fuels

Mean .............................................. 116 126 131 33 54

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

SE .................................................. 8.36 9.15 9.52 8.33 13.88

CV(%) ............................................. 7.19 7.28 7.29 25.31 25.75

Telephone services

Mean .............................................. 1,347 1,360 1,363 1,301 1,261

Share .............................................. 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.0 3.1

SE .................................................. 12.96 12.94 12.92 53.53 30.92

CV(%) ............................................. .96 .95 .95 4.11 2.45

Residential phone service, VOIP, and

phone cards

Mean .............................................. 324 325 328 260 319

Share .............................................. .6 .6 .6 .4 .8

SE .................................................. 6.05 6.34 6.72 20.64 11.42

CV(%) ............................................. 1.87 1.95 2.05 7.94 3.58

Cellular phone service

Mean .............................................. 1,023 1,035 1,035 1,041 942

Share .............................................. 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.6 2.3

SE .................................................. 11.96 12.41 12.46 46.26 27.72

CV(%) ............................................. 1.17 1.20 1.20 4.44 2.94

Water and other public services

Mean .............................................. 540 551 550 570 472

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

SE .................................................. 12.19 12.15 12.60 27.05 23.41

CV(%) ............................................. 2.26 2.21 2.29 4.75 4.96

Household operations

Mean .............................................. 1,309 1,383 1,371 1,612 811

Share .............................................. 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.0

SE .................................................. 41.75 46.57 47.83 149.79 34.60

CV(%) ............................................. 3.19 3.37 3.49 9.29 4.27

Personal services

Mean .............................................. 427 454 441 712 242

Share .............................................. .8 .8 .8 1.1 .6

SE .................................................. 27.29 29.70 30.99 124.51 26.43

CV(%) ............................................. 6.39 6.54 7.03 17.48 10.92

Other household expenses

Mean .............................................. 882 929 930 899 569

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

SE .................................................. 22.19 25.94 26.59 65.44 20.25

CV(%) ............................................. 2.52 2.79 2.86 7.28 3.56

Housekeeping supplies

Mean .............................................. 655 687 697 505 429

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.2 1.2 .8 1.1

SE .................................................. 16.44 18.24 19.04 56.61 28.68

CV(%) ............................................. 2.51 2.66 2.73 11.21 6.68

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Laundry and cleaning supplies

Mean .............................................. 156 157 159 114 149

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

SE .................................................. 5.03 4.88 4.98 14.97 18.66

CV(%) ............................................. 3.23 3.11 3.13 13.09 12.51

Other household products

Mean .............................................. 368 391 396 307 204

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

SE .................................................. 12.20 13.97 14.73 44.36 12.72

CV(%) ............................................. 3.32 3.57 3.72 14.47 6.25

Postage and stationery

Mean .............................................. 131 139 142 84 77

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

SE .................................................. 4.76 5.23 5.54 12.43 10.63

CV(%) ............................................. 3.63 3.76 3.90 14.82 13.88

Household furnishings and equipment

Mean .............................................. 1,818 1,898 1,913 1,631 1,271

Share .............................................. 3.2 3.3 3.3 2.6 3.1

SE .................................................. 56.24 62.04 64.82 141.06 106.11

CV(%) ............................................. 3.09 3.27 3.39 8.65 8.35

Household textiles

Mean .............................................. 115 114 115 93 121

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

SE .................................................. 7.61 8.25 8.49 20.05 33.95

CV(%) ............................................. 6.63 7.24 7.37 21.58 28.12

Furniture

Mean .............................................. 502 511 513 455 447

Share .............................................. .9 .9 .9 .7 1.1

SE .................................................. 26.87 28.76 30.18 86.61 63.89

CV(%) ............................................. 5.35 5.63 5.88 19.04 14.30

Floor coverings

Mean .............................................. 18 19 19 9 11

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

SE .................................................. 1.68 1.87 1.97 3.50 2.62

CV(%) ............................................. 9.45 9.98 10.21 38.05 24.53

Major appliances

Mean .............................................. 268 283 286 234 168

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

SE .................................................. 11.89 12.88 13.06 38.28 21.83

CV(%) ............................................. 4.43 4.55 4.57 16.37 13.01

Small appliances, miscellaneous

housewares

Mean .............................................. 118 126 126 123 58

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

SE .................................................. 6.43 7.35 7.77 18.12 7.32

CV(%) ............................................. 5.47 5.82 6.15 14.73 12.67

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean .............................................. 798 846 853 717 467

Share .............................................. 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.1 1.2

SE .................................................. 34.52 37.15 39.53 97.68 78.52

CV(%) ............................................. 4.33 4.39 4.63 13.63 16.80

Apparel and services

Mean .............................................. 1,846 1,903 1,889 2,149 1,453

Share .............................................. 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.6

SE .................................................. 98.91 109.34 113.42 232.24 119.48

CV(%) ............................................. 5.36 5.75 6.00 10.81 8.22

Men and boys

Mean .............................................. 422 431 425 529 359

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

SE .................................................. 17.50 19.11 18.85 76.88 46.97

CV(%) ............................................. 4.15 4.43 4.43 14.52 13.08

Men, 16 and over

Mean .............................................. 331 340 334 439 269

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

SE .................................................. 15.29 17.17 16.88 69.12 42.47

CV(%) ............................................. 4.62 5.05 5.05 15.74 15.77

Boys, 2 to 15

Mean .............................................. 91 91 91 90 90

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

SE .................................................. 4.98 5.37 5.51 22.42 14.59

CV(%) ............................................. 5.48 5.90 6.05 24.80 16.22

Women and girls

Mean .............................................. 697 726 719 850 497

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

SE .................................................. 37.37 40.90 42.21 108.17 52.69

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Women and girls

CV(%) ............................................. 5.36 5.63 5.87 12.73 10.59

Women, 16 and over

Mean .............................................. 596 622 616 715 416

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

SE .................................................. 36.53 40.10 40.86 110.40 49.04

CV(%) ............................................. 6.13 6.45 6.63 15.43 11.80

Girls, 2 to 15

Mean .............................................. 101 104 103 134 82

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

SE .................................................. 4.94 5.66 5.59 31.50 12.19

CV(%) ............................................. 4.87 5.42 5.44 23.45 14.92

Children under 2

Mean .............................................. 83 87 85 114 56

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

SE .................................................. 7.12 8.25 8.27 58.12 12.78

CV(%) ............................................. 8.59 9.52 9.71 51.07 22.82

Footwear

Mean .............................................. 354 357 357 359 330

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

SE .................................................. 19.33 20.13 20.75 60.97 51.52

CV(%) ............................................. 5.46 5.64 5.81 17.00 15.62

Other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 291 302 303 298 210

Share .............................................. .5 .5 .5 .5 .5

SE .................................................. 46.88 52.44 54.89 85.66 32.74

CV(%) ............................................. 16.13 17.34 18.13 28.78 15.57

Transportation

Mean .............................................. 9,503 9,810 9,790 10,174 7,436

Share .............................................. 17.0 16.8 16.9 16.0 18.4

SE .................................................. 218.03 230.42 234.13 968.98 456.73

CV(%) ............................................. 2.29 2.35 2.39 9.52 6.14

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)

Mean .............................................. 3,997 4,136 4,158 3,723 3,065

Share .............................................. 7.1 7.1 7.2 5.8 7.6

SE .................................................. 187.87 192.10 200.80 740.92 384.21

CV(%) ............................................. 4.70 4.64 4.83 19.90 12.53

Cars and trucks, new

Mean .............................................. 1,956 2,080 2,071 2,252 1,127

Share .............................................. 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.5 2.8

SE .................................................. 126.00 130.48 137.25 509.70 181.03

CV(%) ............................................. 6.44 6.27 6.63 22.63 16.06

Cars and trucks, used

Mean .............................................. 1,982 1,991 2,019 1,471 1,918

Share .............................................. 3.5 3.4 3.5 2.3 4.8

SE .................................................. 96.92 97.87 94.27 557.49 313.34

CV(%) ............................................. 4.89 4.92 4.67 37.90 16.33

Other vehicles

Mean .............................................. 59 65 68 3 ( ) 20

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

SE .................................................. 10.84 12.06 12.70 3 ( ) 18.32

CV(%) ............................................. 18.44 18.68 18.68 3 ( ) 92.15

Gasoline and motor oil

Mean .............................................. 2,090 2,149 2,151 2,097 1,694

Share .............................................. 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3 4.2

SE .................................................. 24.17 25.38 26.02 70.34 57.30

CV(%) ............................................. 1.16 1.18 1.21 3.35 3.38

Other vehicle expenses

Mean .............................................. 2,756 2,831 2,822 3,003 2,244

Share .............................................. 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.7 5.6

SE .................................................. 57.92 63.14 62.81 361.77 162.66

CV(%) ............................................. 2.10 2.23 2.23 12.05 7.25

Vehicle finance charges

Mean .............................................. 216 217 221 141 210

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

SE .................................................. 5.50 5.76 5.90 14.38 15.54

CV(%) ............................................. 2.54 2.66 2.67 10.21 7.39

Maintenance and repairs

Mean .............................................. 837 872 872 868 601

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

SE .................................................. 23.03 26.08 26.57 91.92 35.13

CV(%) ............................................. 2.75 2.99 3.05 10.59 5.85

Vehicle insurance

Mean .............................................. 1,079 1,095 1,091 1,155 966

Share .............................................. 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.8 2.4

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Vehicle insurance

SE .................................................. 54.06 51.14 51.85 329.24 158.54

CV(%) ............................................. 5.01 4.67 4.75 28.49 16.41

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges

Mean .............................................. 624 648 638 839 467

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

SE .................................................. 23.68 27.57 26.18 110.16 43.98

CV(%) ............................................. 3.79 4.26 4.11 13.13 9.42

Public and other transportation

Mean .............................................. 661 695 660 1,351 432

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.2 1.1 2.1 1.1

SE .................................................. 25.32 29.44 28.23 119.95 32.42

CV(%) ............................................. 3.83 4.24 4.28 8.88 7.50

Healthcare

Mean .............................................. 4,342 4,645 4,686 3,876 2,305

Share .............................................. 7.8 8.0 8.1 6.1 5.7

SE .................................................. 58.11 64.81 68.65 204.45 88.30

CV(%) ............................................. 1.34 1.40 1.47 5.27 3.83

Health insurance

Mean .............................................. 2,977 3,154 3,173 2,777 1,795

Share .............................................. 5.3 5.4 5.5 4.4 4.4

SE .................................................. 38.63 40.81 41.99 160.38 70.63

CV(%) ............................................. 1.30 1.29 1.32 5.78 3.93

Medical services

Mean .............................................. 791 874 884 677 238

Share .............................................. 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.1 .6

SE .................................................. 34.90 40.32 42.09 98.01 21.57

CV(%) ............................................. 4.41 4.61 4.76 14.47 9.05

Drugs

Mean .............................................. 425 458 466 311 196

Share .............................................. .8 .8 .8 .5 .5

SE .................................................. 10.07 11.90 11.68 37.32 15.70

CV(%) ............................................. 2.37 2.60 2.51 11.99 8.02

Medical supplies

Mean .............................................. 149 160 162 111 76

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

SE .................................................. 5.79 6.55 6.66 13.96 8.89

CV(%) ............................................. 3.89 4.10 4.11 12.56 11.76

Entertainment

Mean .............................................. 2,842 3,039 3,075 2,371 1,500

Share .............................................. 5.1 5.2 5.3 3.7 3.7

SE .................................................. 65.23 75.95 75.11 209.96 59.38

CV(%) ............................................. 2.30 2.50 2.44 8.85 3.96

Fees and admissions

Mean .............................................. 652 718 708 910 207

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.4 .5

SE .................................................. 25.16 29.31 28.54 143.98 22.31

CV(%) ............................................. 3.86 4.08 4.03 15.82 10.80

Audio and visual equipment and services

Mean .............................................. 1,084 1,095 1,108 853 1,003

Share .............................................. 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.3 2.5

SE .................................................. 12.71 14.68 14.78 45.19 26.87

CV(%) ............................................. 1.17 1.34 1.33 5.30 2.68

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground

equipment

Mean .............................................. 653 721 741 350 186

Share .............................................. 1.2 1.2 1.3 .5 .5

SE .................................................. 23.92 28.13 29.72 71.45 39.29

CV(%) ............................................. 3.66 3.90 4.01 20.40 21.15

Pets

Mean .............................................. 528 583 602 230 152

Share .............................................. .9 1.0 1.0 .4 .4

SE .................................................. 23.54 27.24 28.55 64.98 38.47

CV(%) ............................................. 4.46 4.67 4.74 28.23 25.37

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment

Mean .............................................. 125 138 139 120 34

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

SE .................................................. 5.89 6.74 7.06 28.07 6.75

CV(%) ............................................. 4.71 4.88 5.08 23.39 19.78

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services

Mean .............................................. 453 505 518 258 104

Share .............................................. .8 .9 .9 .4 .3

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Other entertainment supplies, equipment,

and services

SE .................................................. 48.87 56.47 58.93 44.54 20.14

CV(%) ............................................. 10.79 11.19 11.38 17.26 19.36

Personal care products and services

Mean .............................................. 683 698 698 696 574

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

SE .................................................. 10.80 11.98 12.94 52.46 26.55

CV(%) ............................................. 1.58 1.72 1.85 7.54 4.63

Reading

Mean .............................................. 114 124 125 97 48

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

SE .................................................. 5.22 5.80 6.07 13.70 7.85

CV(%) ............................................. 4.57 4.69 4.85 14.14 16.40

Education

Mean .............................................. 1,315 1,399 1,347 2,380 747

Share .............................................. 2.3 2.4 2.3 3.7 1.9

SE .................................................. 79.53 91.64 99.20 472.53 103.68

CV(%) ............................................. 6.05 6.55 7.36 19.85 13.88

Tobacco products and smoking supplies

Mean .............................................. 349 363 374 146 260

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

SE .................................................. 11.39 12.93 13.78 22.23 19.78

CV(%) ............................................. 3.26 3.57 3.68 15.28 7.61

Miscellaneous

Mean .............................................. 871 922 932 718 530

Share .............................................. 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.1 1.3

SE .................................................. 45.65 53.54 55.16 171.19 67.11

CV(%) ............................................. 5.24 5.81 5.92 23.84 12.67

Cash contributions

Mean .............................................. 1,819 1,892 1,926 1,245 1,328

Share .............................................. 3.2 3.2 3.3 2.0 3.3

SE .................................................. 68.39 76.73 81.48 133.27 103.33

CV(%) ............................................. 3.76 4.06 4.23 10.71 7.78

Personal insurance and pensions

Mean .............................................. 6,349 6,678 6,567 8,773 4,142

Share .............................................. 11.3 11.5 11.3 13.8 10.3

SE .................................................. 116.57 122.01 120.46 507.96 177.38

CV(%) ............................................. 1.84 1.83 1.83 5.79 4.28

Life and other personal insurance

Mean .............................................. 333 346 346 334 247

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

SE .................................................. 24.46 27.15 28.35 49.10 28.84

CV(%) ............................................. 7.35 7.86 8.19 14.72 11.66

Pensions and Social Security

Mean .............................................. 6,016 6,332 6,221 8,440 3,895

Share .............................................. 10.7 10.9 10.7 13.3 9.6

SE .................................................. 113.55 120.09 118.84 488.68 171.74

CV(%) ............................................. 1.89 1.90 1.91 5.79 4.41

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes

Mean .............................................. $69,627 $72,781 $71,750 $92,364 $48,469

SE .................................................. 871.92 935.58 956.88 4,553.11 1,241.39

CV(%) ............................................. 1.25 1.29 1.33 4.93 2.56

Wages and salaries

Mean .............................................. 54,405 56,653 55,411 80,215 39,329

Share .............................................. 78.1 77.8 77.2 86.8 81.1

SE .................................................. 851.84 942.64 950.09 4,307.63 1,113.97

CV(%) ............................................. 1.57 1.66 1.71 5.37 2.83

Self-employment income

Mean .............................................. 4,363 4,811 4,751 5,956 1,361

Share .............................................. 6.3 6.6 6.6 6.4 2.8

SE .................................................. 231.97 259.43 257.12 1,591.99 252.79

CV(%) ............................................. 5.32 5.39 5.41 26.73 18.57

Social Security, private and government

retirement

Mean .............................................. 7,801 8,155 8,390 3,694 5,432

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Social Security, private and government

retirement

Share .............................................. 11.2 11.2 11.7 4.0 11.2

SE .................................................. 172.97 192.48 201.69 372.46 342.95

CV(%) ............................................. 2.22 2.36 2.40 10.08 6.31

Interest, dividends, rental income, other

property income

Mean .............................................. 1,737 1,934 1,998 716 418

Share .............................................. 2.5 2.7 2.8 .8 .9

SE .................................................. 140.39 159.38 165.36 222.26 121.76

CV(%) ............................................. 8.08 8.24 8.28 31.06 29.10

Public assistance, Supplemental Security

Income, Supplementary Nutrition

Assistance Program (SNAP)

Mean .............................................. 568 481 483 441 1,148

Share .............................................. .8 .7 .7 .5 2.4

SE .................................................. 23.66 20.79 21.84 67.29 77.96

CV(%) ............................................. 4.17 4.32 4.52 15.25 6.79

Unemployment and workers’ compensation,

veterans’ benefits, and regular contributions

for support

Mean .............................................. 432 433 432 454 429

Share .............................................. .6 .6 .6 .5 .9

SE .................................................. 30.78 32.73 33.77 104.88 87.55

CV(%) ............................................. 7.12 7.57 7.83 23.12 20.42

Other income

Mean .............................................. 320 315 285 889 352

Share .............................................. .5 .4 .4 1.0 .7

SE .................................................. 26.13 26.71 23.08 260.76 79.35

CV(%) ............................................. 8.16 8.47 8.09 29.34 22.55

Personal taxes (contains some imputed

values)

Mean .............................................. 9,178 9,915 9,659 14,774 4,240

Share .............................................. 13.2 13.6 13.5 16.0 8.7

SE .................................................. 295.70 324.56 337.55 1,198.94 295.12

CV(%) ............................................. 3.22 3.27 3.49 8.12 6.96

Federal income taxes

Mean .............................................. 7,111 7,722 7,513 11,694 3,011

Share .............................................. 10.2 10.6 10.5 12.7 6.2

SE .................................................. 221.98 246.55 255.87 1,068.78 210.64

CV(%) ............................................. 3.12 3.19 3.41 9.14 7.00

State and local income taxes

Mean .............................................. 1,997 2,125 2,077 3,042 1,139

Share .............................................. 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.3 2.3

SE .................................................. 96.48 104.23 106.62 223.91 79.49

CV(%) ............................................. 4.83 4.90 5.13 7.36 6.98

Other taxes

Mean .............................................. 70 67 68 37 91

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

SE .................................................. 19.68 21.15 22.17 10.66 45.01

CV(%) ............................................. 28.14 31.66 32.43 28.50 49.45

Income after taxes

Mean .............................................. 60,448 62,867 62,091 77,591 44,229

Share .............................................. 86.8 86.4 86.5 84.0 91.3

SE .................................................. 634.35 676.35 690.24 3,424.31 1,016.29

CV(%) ............................................. 1.05 1.08 1.11 4.41 2.30

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities

Mean .............................................. $6,937 $7,800 $7,380 $15,757 $1,154

SE .................................................. 1,479.63 1,630.94 1,669.87 4,898.20 2,608.08

CV(%) ............................................. 21.33 20.91 22.63 31.08 225.96

Net change in total assets

Mean .............................................. 15,442 16,279 16,022 21,155 9,829

SE .................................................. 1,446.39 1,547.73 1,570.71 6,193.53 2,295.57

CV(%) ............................................. 9.37 9.51 9.80 29.28 23.36

Net change in total liabilities

Mean .............................................. 8,504 8,479 8,641 5,398 8,674

SE .................................................. 685.63 679.08 714.92 2,593.56 1,979.61

CV(%) ............................................. 8.06 8.01 8.27 48.05 22.82

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Other financial information:

Other money receipts

Mean .............................................. 766 867 904 177 87

SE .................................................. 181.72 208.41 219.03 77.62 33.10

CV(%) ............................................. 23.72 24.03 24.24 43.87 37.97

Mortgage principal paid on owned property

Mean .............................................. -1,757 -1,869 -1,831 -2,597 -999

SE .................................................. 43.10 51.65 47.70 431.92 52.65

CV(%) ............................................. -2.45 -2.76 -2.60 -16.63 -5.27

Estimated market value of owned home

Mean .............................................. 162,749 176,703 172,381 258,732 69,169

SE .................................................. 3,202.93 3,694.91 3,667.82 24,280.32 2,742.96

CV(%) ............................................. 1.97 2.09 2.13 9.38 3.97

Estimated monthly rental value of owned

home

Mean .............................................. 930 994 983 1,208 500

SE .................................................. 11.23 13.35 13.51 58.99 17.77

CV(%) ............................................. 1.21 1.34 1.37 4.88 3.55

Gifts of goods and services, total

Mean .............................................. 1,249 1,337 1,340 1,291 648

SE .................................................. 72.43 78.93 83.61 241.41 90.20

CV(%) ............................................. 5.80 5.90 6.24 18.70 13.92

Food

Mean .............................................. 91 99 101 62 37

SE .................................................. 10.60 12.20 12.74 15.61 8.53

CV(%) ............................................. 11.60 12.29 12.58 25.11 23.06

Alcoholic beverages

Mean .............................................. 15 16 16 15 6

SE .................................................. 2.38 2.59 2.74 9.88 5.03

CV(%) ............................................. 16.44 16.47 17.37 66.42 82.01

Housing

Mean .............................................. 244 252 256 181 194

SE .................................................. 16.51 17.40 18.38 33.18 52.21

CV(%) ............................................. 6.76 6.91 7.19 18.30 26.89

Housekeeping supplies

Mean .............................................. 30 31 32 14 24

SE .................................................. 3.75 3.72 3.86 5.33 12.90

CV(%) ............................................. 12.38 11.89 11.99 38.64 54.69

Household textiles

Mean .............................................. 8 9 9 4 2

SE .................................................. 1.99 2.28 2.42 2.39 1.54

CV(%) ............................................. 25.36 26.37 27.11 63.36 66.01

Appliances and miscellaneous housewares

Mean .............................................. 22 23 24 15 11

SE .................................................. 3.33 3.53 3.70 4.92 5.12

CV(%) ............................................. 15.44 15.26 15.70 33.36 47.49

Major appliances

Mean .............................................. 8 8 8 11 6

SE .................................................. 1.33 1.42 1.48 4.45 4.50

CV(%) ............................................. 16.73 17.41 18.54 39.18 70.39

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares

Mean .............................................. 14 15 16 3 4

SE .................................................. 2.56 2.83 2.99 2.52 2.75

CV(%) ............................................. 18.79 18.93 19.18 74.17 62.69

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean .............................................. 48 51 52 26 27

SE .................................................. 5.88 5.64 6.05 5.89 15.06

CV(%) ............................................. 12.34 11.12 11.61 22.44 55.54

Other housing

Mean .............................................. 137 138 139 123 130

SE .................................................. 11.84 12.49 13.14 32.12 39.03

CV(%) ............................................. 8.64 9.05 9.47 26.16 29.95

Apparel and services

Mean .............................................. 253 268 265 318 153

SE .................................................. 41.42 46.85 50.33 105.56 26.72

CV(%) ............................................. 16.36 17.51 19.00 33.20 17.41

Males, 2 and over

Mean .............................................. 59 61 58 113 43

SE .................................................. 5.17 5.49 5.39 44.49 13.27

CV(%) ............................................. 8.81 9.02 9.31 39.20 30.65

Females, 2 and over

Mean .............................................. 64 65 66 45 57

SE .................................................. 6.50 6.68 6.90 18.21 16.89

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 2100. Race of reference person: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2015 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

White and all other races, and Asian

Black or

AfricanTotal AmericanWhite and

all other

races1

Asian

Females, 2 and over

CV(%) ............................................. 10.15 10.27 10.43 40.54 29.76

Children under 2

Mean .............................................. 40 44 42 78 16

SE .................................................. 6.15 7.28 6.97 55.88 5.33

CV(%) ............................................. 15.25 16.63 16.65 71.25 32.52

Other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 90 98 99 81 37

SE .................................................. 36.86 42.13 44.52 60.85 12.08

CV(%) ............................................. 40.90 43.06 45.02 75.03 32.61

Jewelry and watches

Mean .............................................. 60 68 68 62 5

SE .................................................. 36.32 41.56 43.71 60.81 2.63

CV(%) ............................................. 60.72 61.37 64.14 97.83 48.84

All other apparel products and services

Mean .............................................. 30 30 31 19 32

SE .................................................. 4.71 5.01 5.37 7.06 11.63

CV(%) ............................................. 15.53 16.62 17.48 37.30 36.76

Transportation

Mean .............................................. 139 143 142 159 113

SE .................................................. 19.81 17.93 17.58 82.19 61.78

CV(%) ............................................. 14.25 12.54 12.37 51.66 54.84

Healthcare

Mean .............................................. 34 38 40 4 6

SE .................................................. 7.46 8.59 9.06 2.15 4.26

CV(%) ............................................. 21.84 22.42 22.58 56.83 68.62

Entertainment

Mean .............................................. 95 107 108 91 13

SE .................................................. 8.69 10.01 10.48 27.47 3.22

CV(%) ............................................. 9.17 9.38 9.74 30.05 25.07

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles

Mean .............................................. 29 33 33 36 3

SE .................................................. 3.80 4.34 4.35 17.95 1.79

CV(%) ............................................. 12.97 13.13 13.22 49.33 60.00

Other entertainment

Mean .............................................. 66 74 75 55 10

SE .................................................. 6.83 7.84 8.25 21.46 2.05

CV(%) ............................................. 10.42 10.64 11.05 39.00 20.79

Personal care products and services

Mean .............................................. 16 18 19 3 6

SE .................................................. 2.82 3.14 3.32 2.58 3.04

CV(%) ............................................. 17.26 17.55 17.76 75.99 54.67

Reading

Mean .............................................. 6 6 6 14 3

SE .................................................. .85 .93 .92 5.90 1.38

CV(%) ............................................. 14.81 15.14 16.04 43.11 48.80

Education

Mean .............................................. 278 309 305 382 73

SE .................................................. 34.06 38.84 40.10 172.60 27.04

CV(%) ............................................. 12.24 12.58 13.15 45.19 37.02

All other gifts

Mean .............................................. 77 82 83 61 44

SE .................................................. 5.85 6.72 7.33 18.74 10.50

CV(%) ............................................. 7.59 8.21 8.83 30.68 23.76

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 No data reported.

n.a. Not applicable.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, August, 2016