Table 1800. Region of residence: Shares of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expe

1993

(Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated)

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Item | Aggregate | Northeast | Midwest | South 

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Number of consumer units (in thousands).........| 100,049 | 20,457 | 25,012 | 34,028 Percent distribution of consumer units..........| 100.0 | 20.4 | 25.0 | 34.0 

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

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Income before taxes 1/........................| $34,868 | $37,480 | $33,647 | $32,364 Income after taxes 1/.........................| 31,890 | 34,265 | 30,865 | 29,825 Age of reference person.......................| 47.8 | 49.0 | 47.9 | 47.7 

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Average number in consumer unit: | | | | 

Persons.....................................| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 Children under 18...........................| .7 | .6 | .7 | .7 Persons 65 and over.........................| .3 | .4 | .3 | .3 Earners.....................................| 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 Vehicles....................................| 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 

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Percent distribution: | | | | 

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Sex of reference person: | | | | 

Male......................................| 63 | 58 | 65 | 64 Female....................................| 37 | 42 | 35 | 36 

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Housing tenure: | | | | 

Homeowner.................................| 63 | 58 | 67 | 66 

With mortgage...........................| 37 | 33 | 37 | 37 Without mortgage........................| 26 | 26 | 30 | 29 

Renter....................................| 37 | 42 | 33 | 34 

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Race of reference person: | | | | 

Black.....................................| 12 | 10 | 10 | 18 White and other...........................| 88 | 90 | 90 | 82 

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Education of reference person: | | | | 

Elementary (1-8)..........................| 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 High school (9-12)........................| 43 | 47 | 46 | 42 College...................................| 47 | 44 | 45 | 45 Never attended and other..................| (2) | (2) | (2) | (2) 

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At least one vehicle owned..................| 86 | 78 | 87 | 88 

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Annual aggregate expenditures...................| $3,068,895 | 21.1 | 23.5 | 32.4 

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Food..........................................| 439,097 | 21.9 | 23.7 | 32.6 

Food at home................................| 272,965 | 22.3 | 23.3 | 32.0 

Cereals and bakery products...............| 43,351 | 23.0 | 23.6 | 31.2 

Cereals and cereal products.............| 16,010 | 21.4 | 23.0 | 33.1 Bakery products.........................| 27,341 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 30.2 

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs............| 73,292 | 23.7 | 22.9 | 33.4 

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Beef....................................| 23,364 | 22.1 | 23.7 | 34.3 

Pork....................................| 15,353 | 20.3 | 25.3 | 36.4 Other meats.............................| 9,741 | 24.6 | 24.6 | 29.8 Poultry.................................| 13,102 | 27.9 | 21.3 | 30.7 Fish and seafood........................| 8,728 | 27.8 | 18.0 | 32.8 Eggs....................................| 3,004 | 20.9 | 20.6 | 35.5 

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Dairy products............................| 29,465 | 22.9 | 23.9 | 30.6 

Fresh milk and cream....................| 12,758 | 20.4 | 25.2 | 32.2 Other dairy products....................| 16,707 | 24.8 | 22.9 | 29.4 

Fruits and vegetables.....................| 44,272 | 23.1 | 22.2 | 31.3 

Fresh fruits............................| 13,683 | 23.0 | 22.7 | 29.8 Fresh vegetables........................| 13,174 | 23.4 | 20.8 | 31.5 Processed fruits........................| 9,564 | 24.0 | 22.9 | 29.7 Processed vegetables....................| 7,851 | 21.7 | 22.9 | 35.4 

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Other food at home........................| 82,585 | 20.0 | 24.0 | 32.0 

Sugar and other sweets..................| 11,264 | 18.8 | 23.6 | 31.1 Fats and oils...........................| 7,807 | 21.0 | 23.3 | 34.1 Miscellaneous foods.....................| 36,474 | 19.8 | 23.8 | 31.4 Nonalcoholic beverages..................| 22,437 | 20.3 | 25.2 | 33.3 Food prepared by consumer unit | | | | 

on out-of-town trips...................| 4,603 | 21.2 | 22.1 | 28.9 

Food away from home.........................| 166,132 | 21.2 | 24.3 | 33.5 

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Alcoholic beverages...........................| 26,790 | 23.9 | 23.3 | 27.3 

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Housing.......................................| 963,863 | 22.8 | 22.5 | 30.9 

Shelter.....................................| 541,794 | 24.0 | 21.1 | 28.5 

Owned dwellings...........................| 333,309 | 23.4 | 22.0 | 29.0 

Mortgage interest and charges...........| 187,895 | 20.1 | 19.9 | 29.8 Property taxes..........................| 82,579 | 32.6 | 25.8 | 23.5 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, | | | | 

other expenses.........................| 62,835 | 21.4 | 23.3 | 33.8 

Rented dwellings..........................| 171,441 | 25.5 | 18.5 | 27.1 Other lodging.............................| 37,044 | 22.8 | 24.1 | 29.7 

Utilities, fuels, and public services.......| 211,343 | 21.4 | 24.5 | 35.7 

Natural gas...............................| 27,922 | 24.1 | 39.1 | 21.0 Electricity...............................| 83,646 | 18.9 | 21.5 | 42.3 Fuel oil and other fuels..................| 9,897 | 48.9 | 22.7 | 19.9 Telephone services........................| 65,793 | 21.0 | 23.4 | 34.8 Water and other public services...........| 24,085 | 16.3 | 22.0 | 38.4 

Household operations........................| 46,893 | 22.0 | 19.7 | 35.2 

Personal services.........................| 22,772 | 23.8 | 22.0 | 33.1 Other household expenses..................| 24,121 | 20.4 | 17.6 | 37.2 

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Housekeeping supplies.......................| 40,916 | 19.8 | 24.7 | 33.1 

Laundry and cleaning supplies.............| 10,324 | 17.9 | 24.4 | 37.0 Other household products..................| 19,337 | 21.3 | 25.2 | 32.7 Postage and stationery....................| 11,254 | 19.1 | 24.2 | 30.3 

Household furnishings and equipment.........| 122,918 | 21.3 | 25.9 | 31.3 

Household textiles........................| 10,221 | 20.6 | 23.0 | 33.0 Furniture.................................| 31,737 | 19.5 | 26.2 | 35.0 Floor coverings...........................| 8,734 | 20.6 | 42.4 | 18.5 Major appliances..........................| 14,276 | 19.2 | 26.7 | 33.0 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares| 8,725 | 19.3 | 20.8 | 33.6 Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 49,225 | 23.7 | 24.0 | 30.0 

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Apparel and services..........................| 167,392 | 22.4 | 24.8 | 31.7 

Men and boys................................| 42,501 | 23.3 | 25.7 | 29.5 

Men, 16 and over..........................| 33,491 | 23.6 | 23.9 | 29.9 Boys, 2 to 15.............................| 9,010 | 22.2 | 32.3 | 28.2 

Women and girls.............................| 65,712 | 22.1 | 26.2 | 31.1 

Women, 16 and over........................| 56,451 | 22.4 | 26.3 | 30.8 Girls, 2 to 15............................| 9,261 | 20.1 | 26.0 | 33.3 

Children under 2............................| 7,925 | 20.4 | 22.9 | 32.6 Footwear....................................| 24,812 | 22.9 | 24.0 | 33.0 Other apparel products and services.........| 26,442 | 21.5 | 20.8 | 34.9 

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Transportation................................| 545,566 | 18.7 | 24.9 | 33.6 

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)..............| 232,057 | 16.1 | 27.0 | 35.3 

Cars and trucks, new......................| 121,634 | 19.0 | 25.9 | 35.2 Cars and trucks, used.....................| 107,974 | 13.1 | 27.9 | 35.5 Other vehicles............................| 2,450 | 3/5.1 | 37.9 | 29.4 

Gasoline and motor oil......................| 97,734 | 17.6 | 24.3 | 35.6 Other vehicle expenses......................| 184,366 | 20.7 | 23.3 | 32.0 

Vehicle finance charges...................| 24,435 | 14.6 | 27.7 | 36.9 Maintenance and repairs...................| 62,052 | 19.6 | 22.5 | 32.8 Vehicle insurance.........................| 67,790 | 23.0 | 21.9 | 31.9 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, | | | | 

other charges............................| 30,089 | 22.8 | 24.4 | 26.7 

Public transportation.......................| 31,409 | 29.2 | 20.4 | 23.9 

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Health care...................................| 177,645 | 19.9 | 23.1 | 36.9 

Health insurance............................| 80,036 | 19.3 | 24.5 | 36.4 Medical services............................| 57,451 | 21.4 | 20.9 | 36.3 Drugs.......................................| 30,046 | 17.1 | 24.4 | 40.6 Medical supplies............................| 10,112 | 24.5 | 20.9 | 33.2 

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Entertainment.................................| 162,576 | 19.7 | 21.7 | 34.6 

Fees and admissions.........................| 41,438 | 21.7 | 22.0 | 30.6 Television, radios, sound equipment.........| 59,019 | 18.8 | 20.5 | 40.3 Pets, toys, and playground equipment........| 29,292 | 20.1 | 22.7 | 35.9 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, | | | | 

and services...............................| 32,827 | 18.7 | 22.3 | 28.4 

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Personal care products and services...........| 38,429 | 20.1 | 24.2 | 32.5 

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Reading.......................................| 16,636 | 23.7 | 24.7 | 29.3 

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Education.....................................| 45,526 | 24.0 | 24.5 | 30.8 

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Tobacco products and smoking supplies.........| 26,842 | 20.3 | 27.8 | 35.2 

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Miscellaneous.................................| 71,488 | 18.4 | 22.3 | 34.2 

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Cash contributions............................| 96,100 | 18.3 | 26.3 | 32.1 

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Personal insurance and pensions...............| 290,945 | 20.0 | 23.2 | 31.9 

Life and other personal insurance...........| 39,905 | 18.2 | 20.3 | 39.9 Pensions and Social Security................| 251,039 | 20.3 | 23.7 | 30.6 

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

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Money income before taxes.....................| 2,991,242 | 21.5 | 23.8 | 30.7 

Wages and salaries..........................| 2,272,891 | 21.5 | 24.0 | 31.1 

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Self-employment income......................| 181,748 | 18.9 | 21.8 | 27.9 

Social Security, private and government | | | | 

retirement.................................| 346,034 | 22.1 | 25.3 | 30.6 

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

property income............................| 88,307 | 23.1 | 21.3 | 28.8 

Unemployment and workers' compensation, | | | | 

veterans' benefits.........................| 26,534 | 28.4 | 20.1 | 23.8 

Public assistance, supplemental security | | | | 

income, food stamps........................| 40,166 | 24.5 | 22.9 | 26.7 

Regular contributions for support...........| 24,195 | 13.3 | 19.4 | 40.0 Other income................................| 11,368 | 20.5 | 21.4 | 24.6 

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Personal taxes................................| 255,461 | 21.6 | 23.1 | 28.2 

Federal income taxes........................| 190,165 | 20.0 | 21.8 | 30.5 State and local income taxes................| 51,553 | 25.0 | 26.6 | 20.2 Other taxes.................................| 13,743 | 30.9 | 27.3 | 25.9 

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Income after taxes............................| 2,735,781 | 21.5 | 23.9 | 30.9 

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1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "complete income reporters" only; see glossary.2/ Value less than 0.5.3/ Data are likely to have large sampling errors.

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