Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Number of consumer units (in thousands) ................. 129,549 23,559 27,743 49,829 28,419

Consumer unit characteristics:

Income before taxes

Mean ...................................................... $74,664 $78,679 $69,426 $67,731 $88,606

SE .......................................................... 1,447.86 2,131.89 1,564.45 2,080.63 5,422.16

CV(%) .................................................... 1.94 2.71 2.25 3.07 6.12

Income after taxes

Mean ...................................................... 64,175 66,993 60,837 58,905 74,340

SE .......................................................... 963.10 1,520.40 1,207.52 1,496.45 3,464.42

CV(%) .................................................... 1.50 2.27 1.98 2.54 4.66

Age of reference person .......................................... 50.9 52.4 51.2 50.8 49.7

Average number in consumer unit:

People ................................................................... 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.7

Children under 18 .................................................. .6 .5 .6 .6 .7

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

Earners .................................................................. 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.4

Vehicles ................................................................. 1.9 1.6 2.1 1.8 2.1

Percent distribution:

Reference person:

Men ........................................................................ 47 48 47 46 48

Women .................................................................. 53 52 53 54 52

Housing tenure:

Homeowner ........................................................... 62 59 66 64 58

With mortgage ..................................................... 36 32 39 35 36

Without mortgage ................................................ 27 27 27 29 22

Renter .................................................................... 38 41 34 36 42

Race of reference person:

Black or African-American ..................................... 13 13 11 19 4

White, Asian, and all other races ........................... 87 87 89 81 96

Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person:

Hispanic or Latino .................................................. 13 10 6 13 22

Not Hispanic or Latino ........................................... 87 90 94 87 78

Education of reference person:

Elementary (1-8) .................................................... 3 3 2 3 4

High school (9-12) ................................................. 32 33 33 35 24

College .................................................................. 65 65 64 62 72

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

At least one vehicle owned or leased ...................... 87 80 91 88 90

Average annual expenditures

Mean ...................................................... $57,311 $60,784 $54,907 $52,674 $64,833

SE .......................................................... 593.55 1,672.95 979.16 1,217.15 908.41

CV(%) .................................................... 1.04 2.75 1.78 2.31 1.40

Food

Mean ...................................................... 7,203 7,159 7,062 6,727 8,173

Share ..................................................... 12.6 11.8 12.9 12.8 12.6

SE .......................................................... 94.56 244.66 174.93 190.00 189.13

CV(%) .................................................... 1.31 3.42 2.48 2.82 2.31

Food at home

Mean ...................................................... 4,049 4,127 3,952 3,796 4,504

Share ..................................................... 7.1 6.8 7.2 7.2 6.9

SE .......................................................... 55.32 107.90 146.92 103.83 121.36

CV(%) .................................................... 1.37 2.61 3.72 2.74 2.69

Cereals and bakery products

Mean ...................................................... 524 558 525 485 564

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

SE .......................................................... 9.92 18.55 25.93 16.56 26.45

CV(%) .................................................... 1.89 3.32 4.94 3.42 4.69

Cereals and cereal products

Mean ...................................................... 172 188 164 156 194

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

SE .......................................................... 4.17 8.63 9.06 6.32 14.28

CV(%) .................................................... 2.43 4.60 5.52 4.06 7.38

Bakery products

Mean ...................................................... 353 370 361 329 371

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

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Bakery products

SE .......................................................... 7.71 14.18 20.10 12.90 16.08

CV(%) .................................................... 2.19 3.83 5.57 3.92 4.34

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

Mean ...................................................... 890 926 819 863 972

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

SE .......................................................... 15.36 35.07 33.52 30.21 26.37

CV(%) .................................................... 1.73 3.79 4.09 3.50 2.71

Beef

Mean ...................................................... 244 234 246 235 264

Share ..................................................... .4 .4 .4 .4 .4

SE .......................................................... 6.42 13.32 13.12 9.15 15.13

CV(%) .................................................... 2.63 5.68 5.34 3.90 5.73

Pork

Mean ...................................................... 169 176 161 171 168

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

SE .......................................................... 3.51 10.63 9.06 5.25 7.81

CV(%) .................................................... 2.08 6.04 5.63 3.08 4.66

Other meats

Mean ...................................................... 120 144 127 105 121

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

SE .......................................................... 2.98 8.54 6.68 4.97 5.61

CV(%) .................................................... 2.48 5.95 5.27 4.71 4.65

Poultry

Mean ...................................................... 172 182 140 174 188

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

SE .......................................................... 4.47 10.92 5.68 9.90 8.11

CV(%) .................................................... 2.61 6.00 4.05 5.70 4.31

Fish and seafood

Mean ...................................................... 130 138 99 124 161

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

SE .......................................................... 5.72 8.01 10.70 12.23 10.37

CV(%) .................................................... 4.41 5.79 10.82 9.89 6.43

Eggs

Mean ...................................................... 56 52 47 55 70

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

SE .......................................................... 1.64 3.15 2.44 3.67 2.16

CV(%) .................................................... 2.94 6.09 5.24 6.72 3.10

Dairy products

Mean ...................................................... 410 440 418 362 459

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

SE .......................................................... 6.73 15.03 17.78 11.27 12.68

CV(%) .................................................... 1.64 3.42 4.25 3.11 2.76

Fresh milk and cream

Mean ...................................................... 139 145 135 130 153

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

SE .......................................................... 2.83 8.13 6.94 4.54 4.84

CV(%) .................................................... 2.03 5.62 5.15 3.48 3.16

Other dairy products

Mean ...................................................... 271 296 283 232 306

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

SE .......................................................... 4.90 8.95 13.06 7.78 9.73

CV(%) .................................................... 1.81 3.03 4.61 3.36 3.18

Fruits and vegetables

Mean ...................................................... 783 829 738 711 909

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

SE .......................................................... 12.51 27.22 25.46 25.74 29.74

CV(%) .................................................... 1.60 3.28 3.45 3.62 3.27

Fresh fruits

Mean ...................................................... 288 305 276 254 344

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

SE .......................................................... 6.08 15.58 10.41 12.62 11.60

CV(%) .................................................... 2.11 5.10 3.78 4.98 3.38

Fresh vegetables

Mean ...................................................... 254 276 229 221 313

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

SE .......................................................... 3.86 12.82 8.60 6.33 10.85

CV(%) .................................................... 1.52 4.64 3.76 2.86 3.47

Processed fruits

Mean ...................................................... 109 116 99 103 122

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

SE .......................................................... 2.46 3.48 4.33 4.57 6.64

CV(%) .................................................... 2.26 3.00 4.39 4.44 5.44

Processed vegetables

Mean ...................................................... 133 131 135 133 131

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

SE .......................................................... 3.88 6.08 8.84 5.47 11.60

CV(%) .................................................... 2.93 4.62 6.55 4.12 8.88

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Other food at home

Mean ...................................................... 1,442 1,373 1,452 1,375 1,600

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

SE .......................................................... 20.81 38.11 58.36 37.18 42.95

CV(%) .................................................... 1.44 2.78 4.02 2.70 2.68

Sugar and other sweets

Mean ...................................................... 148 136 168 135 159

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

SE .......................................................... 4.35 4.98 13.78 6.43 7.46

CV(%) .................................................... 2.94 3.65 8.18 4.76 4.69

Fats and oils

Mean ...................................................... 111 122 103 107 118

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

SE .......................................................... 3.24 4.62 7.80 5.94 7.11

CV(%) .................................................... 2.91 3.78 7.59 5.55 6.02

Miscellaneous foods

Mean ...................................................... 734 660 758 689 847

Share ..................................................... 1.3 1.1 1.4 1.3 1.3

SE .......................................................... 11.04 21.82 30.46 19.52 28.28

CV(%) .................................................... 1.50 3.31 4.02 2.84 3.34

Nonalcoholic beverages

Mean ...................................................... 393 395 378 401 392

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

SE .......................................................... 7.11 18.09 19.52 12.03 14.55

CV(%) .................................................... 1.81 4.58 5.16 3.00 3.71

Food prepared by consumer unit on out-of-town

trips

Mean ...................................................... 55 60 44 43 84

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

SE .......................................................... 2.51 7.03 3.03 3.88 6.47

CV(%) .................................................... 4.55 11.79 6.91 9.03 7.73

Food away from home

Mean ...................................................... 3,154 3,032 3,110 2,931 3,669

Share ..................................................... 5.5 5.0 5.7 5.6 5.7

SE .......................................................... 64.74 192.08 89.31 102.82 161.73

CV(%) .................................................... 2.05 6.33 2.87 3.51 4.41

Alcoholic beverages

Mean ...................................................... 484 567 490 388 576

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

SE .......................................................... 16.66 55.32 50.98 17.59 24.64

CV(%) .................................................... 3.44 9.77 10.40 4.53 4.28

Housing

Mean ...................................................... 18,886 21,462 17,007 16,961 21,944

Share ..................................................... 33.0 35.3 31.0 32.2 33.8

SE .......................................................... 149.46 425.53 201.61 265.58 420.28

CV(%) .................................................... .79 1.98 1.19 1.57 1.92

Shelter

Mean ...................................................... 11,128 13,514 9,562 9,439 13,640

Share ..................................................... 19.4 22.2 17.4 17.9 21.0

SE .......................................................... 113.28 315.53 177.06 208.77 267.74

CV(%) .................................................... 1.02 2.33 1.85 2.21 1.96

Owned dwellings

Mean ...................................................... 6,295 7,760 5,942 5,404 6,990

Share ..................................................... 11.0 12.8 10.8 10.3 10.8

SE .......................................................... 79.27 341.42 137.60 141.64 198.76

CV(%) .................................................... 1.26 4.40 2.32 2.62 2.84

Mortgage interest and charges

Mean ...................................................... 2,889 2,790 2,563 2,650 3,711

Share ..................................................... 5.0 4.6 4.7 5.0 5.7

SE .......................................................... 52.35 190.43 61.14 91.76 135.24

CV(%) .................................................... 1.81 6.83 2.39 3.46 3.64

Property taxes

Mean ...................................................... 1,969 3,298 2,057 1,366 1,840

Share ..................................................... 3.4 5.4 3.7 2.6 2.8

SE .......................................................... 28.53 107.57 48.92 58.87 36.54

CV(%) .................................................... 1.45 3.26 2.38 4.31 1.99

Maintenance, repairs, insurance, other

expenses

Mean ...................................................... 1,437 1,672 1,322 1,388 1,439

Share ..................................................... 2.5 2.8 2.4 2.6 2.2

SE .......................................................... 38.73 118.52 83.99 65.72 67.20

CV(%) .................................................... 2.70 7.09 6.35 4.74 4.67

Rented dwellings

Mean ...................................................... 4,035 4,726 2,944 3,318 5,784

Share ..................................................... 7.0 7.8 5.4 6.3 8.9

SE .......................................................... 64.12 218.86 114.12 92.44 235.19

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Rented dwellings

CV(%) .................................................... 1.59 4.63 3.88 2.79 4.07

Other lodging

Mean ...................................................... 798 1,029 676 718 866

Share ..................................................... 1.4 1.7 1.2 1.4 1.3

SE .......................................................... 33.99 86.81 51.32 64.53 45.60

CV(%) .................................................... 4.26 8.44 7.59 8.99 5.27

Utilities, fuels, and public services

Mean ...................................................... 3,884 3,995 3,781 3,923 3,824

Share ..................................................... 6.8 6.6 6.9 7.4 5.9

SE .......................................................... 36.08 108.73 49.36 58.19 115.62

CV(%) .................................................... .93 2.72 1.31 1.48 3.02

Natural gas

Mean ...................................................... 355 529 514 199 328

Share ..................................................... .6 .9 .9 .4 .5

SE .......................................................... 10.52 17.63 23.75 14.86 26.30

CV(%) .................................................... 2.97 3.34 4.62 7.47 8.02

Electricity

Mean ...................................................... 1,444 1,334 1,306 1,696 1,228

Share ..................................................... 2.5 2.2 2.4 3.2 1.9

SE .......................................................... 16.13 30.78 39.78 19.13 54.55

CV(%) .................................................... 1.12 2.31 3.05 1.13 4.44

Fuel oil and other fuels

Mean ...................................................... 85 255 70 41 36

Share ..................................................... .1 .4 .1 .1 .1

SE .......................................................... 5.81 21.92 12.86 4.94 12.11

CV(%) .................................................... 6.81 8.58 18.42 11.94 33.60

Telephone services

Mean ...................................................... 1,431 1,483 1,366 1,413 1,482

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

SE .......................................................... 13.62 33.53 33.19 24.67 31.16

CV(%) .................................................... .95 2.26 2.43 1.75 2.10

Residential phone service, VOIP, and phone

cards

Mean ...................................................... 307 437 298 281 255

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

SE .......................................................... 7.25 21.10 9.47 13.41 14.79

CV(%) .................................................... 2.36 4.82 3.18 4.77 5.81

Cellular phone service

Mean ...................................................... 1,124 1,046 1,068 1,132 1,228

Share ..................................................... 2.0 1.7 1.9 2.1 1.9

SE .......................................................... 12.03 18.76 35.17 21.67 29.25

CV(%) .................................................... 1.07 1.79 3.29 1.91 2.38

Water and other public services

Mean ...................................................... 569 394 526 573 750

Share ..................................................... 1.0 .6 1.0 1.1 1.2

SE .......................................................... 13.54 42.53 19.41 23.04 30.43

CV(%) .................................................... 2.38 10.78 3.69 4.02 4.06

Household operations

Mean ...................................................... 1,384 1,563 1,177 1,323 1,543

Share ..................................................... 2.4 2.6 2.1 2.5 2.4

SE .......................................................... 35.95 96.41 64.92 59.46 76.16

CV(%) .................................................... 2.60 6.17 5.51 4.49 4.93

Personal services

Mean ...................................................... 457 646 379 411 456

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

SE .......................................................... 26.73 86.02 59.93 41.08 37.92

CV(%) .................................................... 5.86 13.32 15.81 10.00 8.31

Other household expenses

Mean ...................................................... 927 918 798 913 1,087

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

SE .......................................................... 17.26 35.31 23.90 29.73 52.45

CV(%) .................................................... 1.86 3.85 2.99 3.26 4.82

Housekeeping supplies

Mean ...................................................... 660 630 693 646 678

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

SE .......................................................... 11.84 28.36 22.65 21.44 18.82

CV(%) .................................................... 1.79 4.50 3.27 3.32 2.78

Laundry and cleaning supplies

Mean ...................................................... 160 131 180 158 167

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

SE .......................................................... 4.30 7.61 10.07 5.73 12.58

CV(%) .................................................... 2.69 5.79 5.58 3.63 7.55

Other household products

Mean ...................................................... 363 357 376 362 359

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

SE .......................................................... 9.13 16.70 18.31 16.60 13.48

CV(%) .................................................... 2.51 4.68 4.87 4.58 3.75

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Postage and stationery

Mean ...................................................... 137 142 137 126 152

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

SE .......................................................... 6.47 15.71 12.56 9.82 16.21

CV(%) .................................................... 4.71 11.04 9.16 7.80 10.65

Household furnishings and equipment

Mean ...................................................... 1,829 1,759 1,793 1,630 2,259

Share ..................................................... 3.2 2.9 3.3 3.1 3.5

SE .......................................................... 52.29 85.01 117.22 72.48 139.22

CV(%) .................................................... 2.86 4.83 6.54 4.45 6.16

Household textiles

Mean ...................................................... 98 104 94 92 109

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

SE .......................................................... 5.44 11.17 8.83 9.67 10.69

CV(%) .................................................... 5.53 10.70 9.35 10.56 9.80

Furniture

Mean ...................................................... 460 456 445 417 552

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

SE .......................................................... 19.22 53.17 33.03 23.48 52.85

CV(%) .................................................... 4.18 11.67 7.42 5.63 9.57

Floor coverings

Mean ...................................................... 20 40 21 12 18

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

SE .......................................................... 1.52 6.17 2.81 1.74 2.96

CV(%) .................................................... 7.47 15.55 13.49 14.01 16.81

Major appliances

Mean ...................................................... 283 295 273 283 282

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

SE .......................................................... 12.32 37.38 18.03 21.83 19.26

CV(%) .................................................... 4.35 12.67 6.60 7.71 6.83

Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares

Mean ...................................................... 123 124 129 102 153

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

SE .......................................................... 5.58 15.23 16.11 6.49 10.86

CV(%) .................................................... 4.53 12.26 12.44 6.37 7.10

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean ...................................................... 845 740 830 724 1,145

Share ..................................................... 1.5 1.2 1.5 1.4 1.8

SE .......................................................... 41.06 36.27 91.28 47.73 138.45

CV(%) .................................................... 4.86 4.90 11.00 6.59 12.09

Apparel and services

Mean ...................................................... 1,803 1,951 1,644 1,711 1,987

Share ..................................................... 3.1 3.2 3.0 3.2 3.1

SE .......................................................... 63.08 148.73 76.06 128.91 132.35

CV(%) .................................................... 3.50 7.62 4.63 7.53 6.66

Men and boys

Mean ...................................................... 427 489 389 393 470

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

SE .......................................................... 21.70 60.32 31.13 24.29 70.90

CV(%) .................................................... 5.09 12.35 8.00 6.18 15.09

Men, 16 and over

Mean ...................................................... 323 381 275 293 374

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

SE .......................................................... 20.77 48.15 19.12 25.77 69.53

CV(%) .................................................... 6.43 12.64 6.97 8.80 18.60

Boys, 2 to 15

Mean ...................................................... 104 107 115 101 96

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

SE .......................................................... 6.65 16.46 18.82 12.21 6.16

CV(%) .................................................... 6.42 15.32 16.43 12.13 6.42

Women and girls

Mean ...................................................... 665 718 614 627 735

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

SE .......................................................... 23.71 66.60 37.48 36.94 58.58

CV(%) .................................................... 3.57 9.28 6.11 5.89 7.97

Women, 16 and over

Mean ...................................................... 571 628 526 539 623

Share ..................................................... 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

SE .......................................................... 21.96 61.67 36.39 35.08 54.78

CV(%) .................................................... 3.84 9.82 6.91 6.51 8.79

Girls, 2 to 15

Mean ...................................................... 94 90 87 88 112

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

SE .......................................................... 5.06 9.86 8.21 8.70 10.50

CV(%) .................................................... 5.41 10.97 9.38 9.86 9.41

Children under 2

Mean ...................................................... 66 52 62 70 76

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Children under 2

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

SE .......................................................... 4.95 9.99 8.38 9.15 9.80

CV(%) .................................................... 7.47 19.11 13.54 13.14 12.97

Footwear

Mean ...................................................... 388 413 345 363 449

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

SE .......................................................... 18.86 51.57 29.94 29.88 46.55

CV(%) .................................................... 4.86 12.48 8.68 8.24 10.36

Other apparel products and services

Mean ...................................................... 257 279 235 259 258

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

SE .......................................................... 30.98 32.16 31.69 77.81 11.18

CV(%) .................................................... 12.05 11.51 13.51 30.06 4.34

Transportation

Mean ...................................................... 9,049 8,128 8,556 9,298 9,855

Share ..................................................... 15.8 13.4 15.6 17.7 15.2

SE .......................................................... 195.49 363.39 362.98 403.37 349.71

CV(%) .................................................... 2.16 4.47 4.24 4.34 3.55

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)

Mean ...................................................... 3,634 2,696 3,389 4,167 3,716

Share ..................................................... 6.3 4.4 6.2 7.9 5.7

SE .......................................................... 159.02 359.14 269.56 303.89 327.76

CV(%) .................................................... 4.38 13.32 7.95 7.29 8.82

Cars and trucks, new

Mean ...................................................... 1,650 1,127 1,219 2,053 1,795

Share ..................................................... 2.9 1.9 2.2 3.9 2.8

SE .......................................................... 118.57 249.19 166.32 228.85 227.76

CV(%) .................................................... 7.19 22.10 13.64 11.15 12.69

Cars and trucks, used

Mean ...................................................... 1,919 1,532 2,121 2,011 1,880

Share ..................................................... 3.3 2.5 3.9 3.8 2.9

SE .......................................................... 104.80 210.77 196.40 192.83 226.31

CV(%) .................................................... 5.46 13.76 9.26 9.59 12.04

Other vehicles

Mean ...................................................... 66 37 49 103 40

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

SE .......................................................... 15.07 20.26 22.26 34.32 13.65

CV(%) .................................................... 22.94 55.49 45.56 33.21 33.83

Gasoline and motor oil

Mean ...................................................... 1,909 1,591 1,885 1,946 2,131

Share ..................................................... 3.3 2.6 3.4 3.7 3.3

SE .......................................................... 22.86 33.50 61.02 49.26 37.97

CV(%) .................................................... 1.20 2.11 3.24 2.53 1.78

Other vehicle expenses

Mean ...................................................... 2,884 2,953 2,796 2,751 3,142

Share ..................................................... 5.0 4.9 5.1 5.2 4.8

SE .......................................................... 64.85 152.47 174.34 109.10 113.27

CV(%) .................................................... 2.25 5.16 6.23 3.97 3.61

Vehicle finance charges

Mean ...................................................... 226 174 216 256 225

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

SE .......................................................... 4.68 11.26 11.36 8.68 7.79

CV(%) .................................................... 2.07 6.47 5.26 3.39 3.46

Maintenance and repairs

Mean ...................................................... 849 791 864 776 1,010

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

SE .......................................................... 18.64 60.06 44.30 26.99 32.77

CV(%) .................................................... 2.20 7.59 5.13 3.48 3.24

Vehicle insurance

Mean ...................................................... 1,149 1,103 962 1,284 1,130

Share ..................................................... 2.0 1.8 1.8 2.4 1.7

SE .......................................................... 53.14 113.10 132.16 96.95 114.93

CV(%) .................................................... 4.62 10.25 13.74 7.55 10.17

Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, and other

charges

Mean ...................................................... 660 884 755 435 776

Share ..................................................... 1.2 1.5 1.4 .8 1.2

SE .......................................................... 23.95 40.99 66.07 35.88 50.75

CV(%) .................................................... 3.63 4.64 8.76 8.25 6.54

Public and other transportation

Mean ...................................................... 623 888 487 435 866

Share ..................................................... 1.1 1.5 .9 .8 1.3

SE .......................................................... 20.60 46.68 30.56 28.90 59.04

CV(%) .................................................... 3.31 5.26 6.28 6.65 6.82

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Healthcare

Mean ...................................................... 4,612 4,655 4,959 4,277 4,823

Share ..................................................... 8.0 7.7 9.0 8.1 7.4

SE .......................................................... 73.07 112.77 120.30 137.08 138.87

CV(%) .................................................... 1.58 2.42 2.43 3.21 2.88

Health insurance

Mean ...................................................... 3,160 3,284 3,334 2,972 3,217

Share ..................................................... 5.5 5.4 6.1 5.6 5.0

SE .......................................................... 42.12 82.82 63.04 82.18 73.05

CV(%) .................................................... 1.33 2.52 1.89 2.77 2.27

Medical services

Mean ...................................................... 838 836 931 698 996

Share ..................................................... 1.5 1.4 1.7 1.3 1.5

SE .......................................................... 34.68 50.08 59.76 66.73 76.99

CV(%) .................................................... 4.14 5.99 6.42 9.56 7.73

Drugs

Mean ...................................................... 463 395 532 468 441

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

SE .......................................................... 13.35 23.41 26.17 24.08 27.47

CV(%) .................................................... 2.89 5.92 4.92 5.14 6.23

Medical supplies

Mean ...................................................... 151 139 162 139 169

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

SE .......................................................... 4.97 10.64 9.62 7.12 12.48

CV(%) .................................................... 3.30 7.66 5.94 5.12 7.39

Entertainment

Mean ...................................................... 2,913 2,783 3,034 2,661 3,342

Share ..................................................... 5.1 4.6 5.5 5.1 5.2

SE .......................................................... 66.99 110.38 228.71 95.10 103.99

CV(%) .................................................... 2.30 3.97 7.54 3.57 3.11

Fees and admissions

Mean ...................................................... 681 752 667 492 964

Share ..................................................... 1.2 1.2 1.2 .9 1.5

SE .......................................................... 21.87 63.00 40.37 34.64 49.71

CV(%) .................................................... 3.21 8.37 6.06 7.04 5.16

Audio and visual equipment and services

Mean ...................................................... 1,085 1,065 1,048 1,114 1,086

Share ..................................................... 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.1 1.7

SE .......................................................... 16.91 33.82 19.46 38.40 21.38

CV(%) .................................................... 1.56 3.18 1.86 3.45 1.97

Pets, toys, hobbies, and playground equipment

Mean ...................................................... 740 703 922 661 739

Share ..................................................... 1.3 1.2 1.7 1.3 1.1

SE .......................................................... 45.64 63.30 173.09 42.51 71.21

CV(%) .................................................... 6.16 9.01 18.78 6.43 9.63

Pets

Mean ...................................................... 583 563 754 509 569

Share ..................................................... 1.0 .9 1.4 1.0 .9

SE .......................................................... 39.37 42.41 160.62 30.88 52.36

CV(%) .................................................... 6.75 7.53 21.30 6.06 9.20

Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment

Mean ...................................................... 157 140 167 152 170

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

SE .......................................................... 11.80 27.82 23.91 17.27 26.78

CV(%) .................................................... 7.50 19.88 14.28 11.36 15.77

Other entertainment supplies, equipment, and

services

Mean ...................................................... 406 263 398 394 552

Share ..................................................... .7 .4 .7 .7 .9

SE .......................................................... 35.91 41.40 87.64 63.79 81.53

CV(%) .................................................... 8.84 15.76 22.03 16.18 14.76

Personal care products and services

Mean ...................................................... 707 715 687 643 827

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

SE .......................................................... 11.27 34.11 22.62 20.11 16.82

CV(%) .................................................... 1.59 4.77 3.29 3.13 2.03

Reading

Mean ...................................................... 118 95 121 96 171

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

SE .......................................................... 5.72 7.75 17.46 7.14 12.16

CV(%) .................................................... 4.86 8.17 14.41 7.43 7.13

Education

Mean ...................................................... 1,329 1,949 1,225 1,020 1,456

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Education

Share ..................................................... 2.3 3.2 2.2 1.9 2.2

SE .......................................................... 69.57 273.02 97.91 107.33 111.33

CV(%) .................................................... 5.24 14.01 7.99 10.52 7.65

Tobacco products and smoking supplies

Mean ...................................................... 337 367 411 335 244

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

SE .......................................................... 10.95 38.50 18.71 13.14 26.78

CV(%) .................................................... 3.25 10.49 4.55 3.92 11.00

Miscellaneous

Mean ...................................................... 959 1,001 1,079 711 1,245

Share ..................................................... 1.7 1.6 2.0 1.4 1.9

SE .......................................................... 43.48 69.46 62.88 55.40 152.73

CV(%) .................................................... 4.53 6.94 5.83 7.79 12.27

Cash contributions

Mean ...................................................... 2,081 2,845 1,874 1,718 2,285

Share ..................................................... 3.6 4.7 3.4 3.3 3.5

SE .......................................................... 213.04 1,063.06 275.48 147.77 205.31

CV(%) .................................................... 10.24 37.37 14.70 8.60 8.98

Personal insurance and pensions

Mean ...................................................... 6,831 7,110 6,758 6,126 7,906

Share ..................................................... 11.9 11.7 12.3 11.6 12.2

SE .......................................................... 146.30 338.67 341.11 301.04 251.93

CV(%) .................................................... 2.14 4.76 5.05 4.91 3.19

Life and other personal insurance

Mean ...................................................... 322 369 366 292 293

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

SE .......................................................... 13.80 28.40 39.25 21.56 25.57

CV(%) .................................................... 4.29 7.69 10.73 7.39 8.73

Pensions and Social Security

Mean ...................................................... 6,509 6,740 6,392 5,835 7,613

Share ..................................................... 11.4 11.1 11.6 11.1 11.7

SE .......................................................... 138.78 325.00 329.05 285.83 235.49

CV(%) .................................................... 2.13 4.82 5.15 4.90 3.09

Sources of income and personal taxes:

Money income before taxes

Mean ...................................................... $74,664 $78,679 $69,426 $67,731 $88,606

SE .......................................................... 1,447.86 2,131.89 1,564.45 2,080.63 5,422.16

CV(%) .................................................... 1.94 2.71 2.25 3.07 6.12

Wages and salaries

Mean ...................................................... 57,319 61,513 54,060 53,061 64,491

Share ..................................................... 76.8 78.2 77.9 78.3 72.8

SE .......................................................... 751.26 1,992.75 1,749.20 1,737.65 1,698.84

CV(%) .................................................... 1.31 3.24 3.24 3.27 2.63

Self-employment income

Mean ...................................................... 6,270 4,467 4,199 4,835 12,303

Share ..................................................... 8.4 5.7 6.0 7.1 13.9

SE .......................................................... 1,162.86 616.47 736.36 603.62 5,056.94

CV(%) .................................................... 18.55 13.80 17.54 12.48 41.10

Social Security, private and government

retirement

Mean ...................................................... 8,001 9,100 8,204 7,486 7,793

Share ..................................................... 10.7 11.6 11.8 11.1 8.8

SE .......................................................... 166.26 405.66 542.40 236.91 509.71

CV(%) .................................................... 2.08 4.46 6.61 3.16 6.54

Interest, dividends, rental income, other property

income

Mean ...................................................... 1,751 2,012 1,720 1,212 2,510

Share ..................................................... 2.3 2.6 2.5 1.8 2.8

SE .......................................................... 158.28 294.90 280.97 181.68 542.18

CV(%) .................................................... 9.04 14.66 16.33 14.98 21.60

Public assistance, Supplemental Security Income,

Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program

(SNAP)

Mean ...................................................... 519 640 456 461 580

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

SE .......................................................... 24.38 50.37 54.78 36.34 49.47

CV(%) .................................................... 4.70 7.87 12.01 7.88 8.53

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Unemployment and workers’ compensation,

veterans’ benefits, and regular contributions for

support

Mean ...................................................... 444 554 449 348 518

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

SE .......................................................... 33.37 93.42 57.24 63.81 55.23

CV(%) .................................................... 7.51 16.86 12.74 18.35 10.67

Other income

Mean ...................................................... 360 392 337 328 411

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

SE .......................................................... 28.34 61.47 78.14 34.45 74.12

CV(%) .................................................... 7.87 15.67 23.17 10.49 18.02

Personal taxes (contains some imputed values)

Mean ...................................................... 10,489 11,685 8,589 8,827 14,267

Share ..................................................... 14.0 14.9 12.4 13.0 16.1

SE .......................................................... 508.27 693.32 403.97 618.84 2,007.26

CV(%) .................................................... 4.85 5.93 4.70 7.01 14.07

Federal income taxes

Mean ...................................................... 8,367 8,899 6,540 7,301 11,580

Share ..................................................... 11.2 11.3 9.4 10.8 13.1

SE .......................................................... 485.47 504.85 330.74 458.31 2,042.23

CV(%) .................................................... 5.80 5.67 5.06 6.28 17.64

State and local income taxes

Mean ...................................................... 2,046 2,709 1,972 1,462 2,595

Share ..................................................... 2.7 3.4 2.8 2.2 2.9

SE .......................................................... 91.94 165.27 86.54 182.63 242.82

CV(%) .................................................... 4.49 6.10 4.39 12.49 9.36

Other taxes

Mean ...................................................... 75 77 77 64 91

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

SE .......................................................... 17.97 56.71 26.33 15.63 55.98

CV(%) .................................................... 23.92 73.31 34.20 24.55 61.22

Income after taxes

Mean ...................................................... 64,175 66,993 60,837 58,905 74,340

Share ..................................................... 86.0 85.1 87.6 87.0 83.9

SE .......................................................... 963.10 1,520.40 1,207.52 1,496.45 3,464.42

CV(%) .................................................... 1.50 2.27 1.98 2.54 4.66

Addenda:

Net change in total assets and liabilities

Mean ...................................................... $8,721 $12,717 $7,205 $6,133 $11,427

SE .......................................................... 1,059.57 1,801.95 2,390.46 1,410.14 3,097.61

CV(%) .................................................... 12.15 14.17 33.18 22.99 27.11

Net change in total assets

Mean ...................................................... 15,570 17,570 12,716 12,194 22,614

SE .......................................................... 981.31 2,504.33 2,075.97 1,456.85 2,300.90

CV(%) .................................................... 6.30 14.25 16.33 11.95 10.17

Net change in total liabilities

Mean ...................................................... 6,848 4,854 5,511 6,061 11,187

SE .......................................................... 611.08 1,328.80 1,535.69 834.19 1,377.17

CV(%) .................................................... 8.92 27.38 27.86 13.76 12.31

Other financial information:

Other money receipts

Mean ...................................................... 718 1,183 397 529 975

SE .......................................................... 159.13 793.69 89.23 130.94 154.77

CV(%) .................................................... 22.17 67.11 22.47 24.73 15.87

Mortgage principal paid on owned property

Mean ...................................................... -1,908 -1,866 -1,757 -1,663 -2,521

SE .......................................................... 94.38 80.63 64.02 90.77 384.51

CV(%) .................................................... -4.95 -4.32 -3.64 -5.46 -15.25

Estimated market value of owned home

Mean ...................................................... 172,263 195,757 127,457 133,432 264,611

SE .......................................................... 3,390.32 11,154.32 2,727.17 4,675.48 10,948.05

CV(%) .................................................... 1.97 5.70 2.14 3.50 4.14

Estimated monthly rental value of owned home

Mean ...................................................... 971 1,109 830 870 1,173

SE .......................................................... 10.93 34.36 18.18 20.52 35.76

CV(%) .................................................... 1.13 3.10 2.19 2.36 3.05

Gifts of goods and services, total

Mean ...................................................... 1,125 1,109 1,023 1,032 1,402

SE .......................................................... 57.62 116.65 78.48 88.84 167.35

CV(%) .................................................... 5.12 10.52 7.67 8.61 11.94

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Food

Mean ...................................................... 74 61 77 67 95

SE .......................................................... 4.53 13.47 5.47 8.13 10.74

CV(%) .................................................... 6.09 21.95 7.15 12.08 11.28

Alcoholic beverages

Mean ...................................................... 13 22 11 8 15

SE .......................................................... 1.91 6.03 5.05 2.20 3.68

CV(%) .................................................... 15.05 26.85 47.16 28.27 24.25

Housing

Mean ...................................................... 238 244 217 238 255

SE .......................................................... 15.60 29.52 25.78 24.45 41.44

CV(%) .................................................... 6.55 12.08 11.86 10.27 16.27

Housekeeping supplies

Mean ...................................................... 26 27 33 22 25

SE .......................................................... 2.35 7.42 5.14 3.73 1.61

CV(%) .................................................... 9.12 27.33 15.77 17.20 6.30

Household textiles

Mean ...................................................... 10 11 10 10 10

SE .......................................................... 1.90 2.90 4.15 3.56 3.59

CV(%) .................................................... 18.66 25.90 40.61 36.97 34.68

Appliances and miscellaneous housewares

Mean ...................................................... 21 29 15 16 30

SE .......................................................... 2.52 8.84 3.48 3.16 6.36

CV(%) .................................................... 11.80 30.00 23.15 19.84 20.91

Major appliances

Mean ...................................................... 9 10 4 8 13

SE .......................................................... 1.82 3.28 1.39 3.14 5.54

CV(%) .................................................... 21.17 34.20 37.78 37.24 43.24

Small appliances and miscellaneous

housewares

Mean ...................................................... 13 20 11 7 18

SE .......................................................... 2.12 9.53 3.23 1.99 3.74

CV(%) .................................................... 16.59 47.98 28.49 26.66 21.23

Miscellaneous household equipment

Mean ...................................................... 43 55 47 38 38

SE .......................................................... 3.99 10.36 8.55 7.35 7.47

CV(%) .................................................... 9.27 18.99 18.12 19.10 19.57

Other housing

Mean ...................................................... 138 122 112 152 150

SE .......................................................... 14.12 30.91 14.18 26.66 32.37

CV(%) .................................................... 10.24 25.33 12.61 17.49 21.54

Apparel and services

Mean ...................................................... 190 166 166 208 202

SE .......................................................... 9.56 34.09 11.33 15.03 23.22

CV(%) .................................................... 5.02 20.52 6.82 7.22 11.51

Males, 2 and over

Mean ...................................................... 51 52 36 58 52

SE .......................................................... 4.25 11.78 8.65 5.41 11.89

CV(%) .................................................... 8.38 22.65 23.92 9.39 22.99

Females, 2 and over

Mean ...................................................... 63 57 47 74 64

SE .......................................................... 5.33 17.17 8.70 10.19 10.08

CV(%) .................................................... 8.48 29.89 18.35 13.86 15.86

Children under 2

Mean ...................................................... 27 23 31 30 22

SE .......................................................... 2.82 8.08 5.06 5.49 3.03

CV(%) .................................................... 10.39 35.27 16.13 18.46 13.66

Other apparel products and services

Mean ...................................................... 50 34 51 47 64

SE .......................................................... 4.03 8.87 13.29 4.28 8.28

CV(%) .................................................... 8.13 26.26 25.89 9.04 12.88

Jewelry and watches

Mean ...................................................... 14 9 22 10 16

SE .......................................................... 2.60 3.08 9.59 2.87 4.05

CV(%) .................................................... 18.79 35.58 42.98 28.52 24.67

All other apparel products and services

Mean ...................................................... 36 25 29 37 48

SE .......................................................... 3.56 7.05 9.62 4.72 8.25

CV(%) .................................................... 9.95 28.09 33.20 12.68 17.22

Transportation

Mean ...................................................... 101 63 74 85 188

SE .......................................................... 16.20 14.21 20.27 21.29 59.45

CV(%) .................................................... 15.97 22.68 27.22 24.94 31.62

Healthcare

Mean ...................................................... 28 20 21 35 29

SE .......................................................... 4.41 3.99 7.81 9.52 7.31

CV(%) .................................................... 15.72 20.21 36.91 27.14 25.01

See footnotes at end of table.
Table 1800. Region of residence: Annual expenditure means, shares, standard errors, and

coefficients of variation, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 2016 — Continued

Item

All

consumer

units

Northeast Midwest South West

Entertainment

Mean ...................................................... 95 78 97 81 131

SE .......................................................... 7.81 11.06 11.75 9.92 26.84

CV(%) .................................................... 8.23 14.24 12.14 12.27 20.53

Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles

Mean ...................................................... 43 34 45 42 51

SE .......................................................... 5.52 12.80 10.16 6.79 17.12

CV(%) .................................................... 12.81 37.63 22.79 16.25 33.67

Other entertainment

Mean ...................................................... 52 44 52 39 80

SE .......................................................... 3.73 5.79 6.17 5.72 11.35

CV(%) .................................................... 7.21 13.26 11.82 14.67 14.20

Personal care products and services

Mean ...................................................... 13 18 16 8 15

SE .......................................................... 1.47 3.64 5.29 1.17 1.92

CV(%) .................................................... 11.13 20.22 32.90 13.99 12.83

Reading

Mean ...................................................... 4 4 6 4 5

SE .......................................................... .70 1.28 2.58 .91 .99

CV(%) .................................................... 15.91 35.91 41.39 24.60 20.67

Education

Mean ...................................................... 276 342 224 220 369

SE .......................................................... 30.43 77.20 46.81 48.73 77.82

CV(%) .................................................... 11.04 22.59 20.92 22.14 21.12

All other gifts

Mean ...................................................... 92 91 113 77 99

SE .......................................................... 10.21 20.67 39.67 13.21 15.27

CV(%) .................................................... 11.09 22.70 35.05 17.06 15.45

1 Value is too small to display.

Source: Consumer Expenditure Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, August, 2017