Table 1800. Region of residence: Share of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expendi

1989

(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).........| 95,818 | 20,101 | 24,351 | 31,935 Percent distribution of consumer units..........| 100.0 | 21.0 | 25.4 | 33.3 

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

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Income before taxes 1/........................| $31,308 | $34,122 | $29,452 | $29,669 Income after taxes 1/.........................| 28,496 | 30,984 | 26,774 | 27,107 Average number of persons in consumer unit....| 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 Age of reference person.......................| 47.2 | 48.6 | 46.9 | 47.4 

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Average number in consumer unit: | | | | 

Earners.....................................| 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 Vehicles....................................| 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.0 Children under 18...........................| .7 | .6 | .7 | .7 Persons 65 and over.........................| .3 | .3 | .3 | .3 

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Percent distribution: | | | | 

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Sex of reference person: | | | | 

Male......................................| 66 | 64 | 68 | 65 Female....................................| 34 | 36 | 32 | 35 

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Housing tenure: | | | | 

Percent homeowner.........................| 63 | 60 | 65 | 65 

Homeowner with mortgage.................| 39 | 34 | 39 | 39 Homeowner without mortgage..............| 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 

Renter....................................| 37 | 40 | 35 | 35 

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Race of reference person: | | | | 

Black.....................................| 11 | 9 | 9 | 16 White and other...........................| 89 | 91 | 91 | 84 

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Education of reference person: | | | | 

Elementary (1-8)..........................| 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 High school (9-12)........................| 43 | 46 | 47 | 42 College...................................| 46 | 43 | 43 | 43 Never attended and other..................| 1 | (2) | (2) | 1 

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At least one vehicle owned..................| 87 | 79 | 89 | 88 

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Annual aggregate expenditures...................| $2,664,680 | 21.3 | 23.8 | 31.4 

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Food..........................................| 397,894 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 30.9 

Food at home................................| 229,038 | 21.7 | 23.8 | 31.2 

Cereals and bakery products...............| 34,377 | 23.2 | 24.0 | 30.4 

Cereals and cereal products.............| 12,527 | 21.8 | 24.0 | 30.2 Bakery products.........................| 21,849 | 24.0 | 24.1 | 30.5 

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Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs............| 58,533 | 22.7 | 22.9 | 32.0 

Beef....................................| 19,371 | 21.5 | 23.3 | 31.7 Pork....................................| 11,143 | 20.5 | 26.3 | 34.1 Other meats.............................| 8,563 | 21.9 | 25.5 | 31.9 Poultry.................................| 9,545 | 26.7 | 19.9 | 30.5 Fish and seafood........................| 6,757 | 26.0 | 18.5 | 30.9 Eggs....................................| 3,154 | 20.9 | 20.5 | 33.6 

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Dairy products............................| 29,150 | 22.0 | 24.4 | 30.2 

Fresh milk and cream....................| 14,141 | 21.6 | 24.5 | 31.2 Other dairy products....................| 15,009 | 22.3 | 24.3 | 29.2 

Fruits and vegetables.....................| 39,138 | 22.3 | 23.1 | 30.8 

Fresh fruits............................| 12,036 | 22.3 | 23.1 | 29.7 Fresh vegetables........................| 12,201 | 23.1 | 21.2 | 31.3 Processed fruits........................| 8,561 | 23.2 | 24.2 | 28.4 Processed vegetables....................| 6,341 | 19.4 | 25.3 | 35.1 

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Other food at home........................| 67,840 | 19.5 | 24.5 | 31.7 

Sugar and other sweets..................| 8,217 | 19.8 | 26.1 | 31.5 Fats and oils...........................| 5,648 | 18.5 | 23.8 | 33.2 Miscellaneous foods.....................| 30,097 | 18.1 | 24.6 | 31.3 Nonalcoholic beverages..................| 20,681 | 22.1 | 24.0 | 32.5 Food prepared by consumer unit | | | | 

on out-of-town trips...................| 3,198 | 17.5 | 23.5 | 27.1 

Food away from home.........................| 168,856 | 23.6 | 24.3 | 30.6 

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Alcoholic beverages...........................| 27,215 | 22.6 | 24.5 | 27.2 

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Housing.......................................| 824,901 | 22.5 | 22.9 | 30.5 

Shelter.....................................| 463,243 | 23.6 | 21.7 | 28.1 

Owned dwellings...........................| 273,043 | 22.9 | 23.1 | 27.6 

Mortgage interest.......................| 166,865 | 19.7 | 21.0 | 29.8 Property taxes..........................| 55,101 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 20.4 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, | | | | 

other expenses.........................| 51,077 | 26.0 | 23.1 | 28.2 

Rented dwellings..........................| 143,725 | 24.8 | 19.0 | 28.2 Other lodging.............................| 46,475 | 24.3 | 21.5 | 30.8 

Utilities, fuels, and public services.......| 175,799 | 21.9 | 25.3 | 34.4 

Natural gas...............................| 23,667 | 23.0 | 39.0 | 20.7 Electricity...............................| 70,699 | 18.9 | 23.3 | 41.0 Fuel oil and other fuels..................| 9,659 | 54.2 | 19.7 | 19.1 Telephone.................................| 54,350 | 21.1 | 23.8 | 33.6 Water and other public services...........| 17,423 | 17.1 | 22.4 | 37.7 

Household operations........................| 44,048 | 20.3 | 21.1 | 33.5 

Personal services.........................| 20,971 | 18.9 | 23.5 | 33.7 Other household expenses..................| 23,077 | 21.5 | 18.9 | 33.4 

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Housekeeping supplies.......................| 37,735 | 21.0 | 24.4 | 33.3 

Laundry and cleaning supplies.............| 10,261 | 21.6 | 24.3 | 33.1 Other household products..................| 15,772 | 19.8 | 23.5 | 35.8 Postage and stationery....................| 11,702 | 22.1 | 25.5 | 30.0 

Household furnishings and equipment.........| 104,076 | 20.2 | 24.5 | 31.9 

Household textiles........................| 10,098 | 17.3 | 26.4 | 27.3 Furniture.................................| 29,930 | 22.9 | 23.1 | 32.1 Floor coverings...........................| 6,703 | 26.2 | 26.6 | 31.7 Major appliances..........................| 14,133 | 21.1 | 25.2 | 32.2 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares| 6,251 | 21.3 | 25.6 | 32.0 Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 36,961 | 17.3 | 24.3 | 32.9 

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Apparel and services..........................| 151,603 | 22.4 | 23.9 | 29.8 

Men and boys................................| 38,090 | 21.1 | 23.3 | 31.3 

Men, 16 and over..........................| 31,003 | 21.3 | 23.9 | 30.8 Boys, 2 to 15.............................| 7,087 | 20.2 | 21.0 | 33.5 

Women and girls.............................| 62,983 | 23.1 | 25.1 | 27.7 

Women, 16 and over........................| 54,051 | 23.2 | 25.7 | 26.9 Girls, 2 to 15............................| 8,931 | 22.6 | 21.9 | 32.2 

Children under 2............................| 6,931 | 21.2 | 21.4 | 29.6 Footwear....................................| 18,132 | 24.6 | 23.2 | 30.9 Other apparel products and services.........| 25,467 | 21.6 | 23.0 | 32.3 

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Transportation................................| 496,999 | 19.1 | 24.3 | 31.9 

Vehicle purchases (net outlay)..............| 219,513 | 17.2 | 24.1 | 31.7 

Cars and trucks, new......................| 116,712 | 18.1 | 22.8 | 32.6 Cars and trucks, used.....................| 100,682 | 16.3 | 25.5 | 30.7 Other vehicles............................| 2,119 | 3/15.3 | 27.5 | 27.2 

Gasoline and motor oil......................| 94,368 | 18.0 | 25.6 | 36.1 Other vehicle expenses......................| 155,937 | 20.9 | 24.8 | 30.9 

Vehicle finance charges...................| 29,054 | 17.5 | 26.4 | 36.9 Maintenance and repairs...................| 53,784 | 18.3 | 25.1 | 30.9 Vehicle insurance.........................| 55,079 | 25.0 | 22.7 | 29.4 Vehicle rental, licenses, other charges...| 18,021 | 21.8 | 27.1 | 26.1 

Public transportation.......................| 27,181 | 28.4 | 19.7 | 24.6 

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Health care...................................| 134,806 | 19.4 | 24.1 | 35.6 

Health insurance............................| 51,422 | 18.8 | 25.0 | 36.5 Medical services............................| 51,960 | 21.3 | 22.7 | 32.4 Drugs.......................................| 23,040 | 16.3 | 25.8 | 39.8 Medical supplies............................| 8,383 | 20.4 | 23.7 | 38.2 

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Entertainment.................................| 136,430 | 23.1 | 22.2 | 30.7 

Fees and admissions.........................| 36,134 | 23.7 | 23.4 | 28.2 Television, radios, sound equipment.........| 41,082 | 21.5 | 24.0 | 31.1 Pets, toys, and playground equipment........| 23,889 | 21.5 | 22.9 | 32.4 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, | | | | 

and services...............................| 35,325 | 25.5 | 18.5 | 31.6 

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Personal care products and services...........| 35,109 | 20.9 | 23.2 | 32.8 

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Reading.......................................| 15,014 | 24.5 | 26.0 | 27.4 

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Education.....................................| 35,029 | 25.2 | 26.3 | 28.1 

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Tobacco products and smoking supplies.........| 25,029 | 20.4 | 28.4 | 34.0 

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Miscellaneous.................................| 61,578 | 18.5 | 24.4 | 32.9 

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Cash contributions............................| 86,228 | 16.7 | 23.6 | 38.5 

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Personal insurance and pensions...............| 236,844 | 21.0 | 25.1 | 31.3 

Life and other personal insurance...........| 33,186 | 20.4 | 25.0 | 37.5 Pensions and Social Security................| 203,657 | 21.1 | 25.1 | 30.3 

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

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Money income before taxes.....................| 2,597,325 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 31.1 

Wages and salaries..........................| 1,928,684 | 22.0 | 24.7 | 31.4 

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Self-employment income......................| 210,286 | 23.0 | 21.4 | 23.3 

Social Security, private and government | | | | 

retirement.................................| 280,990 | 21.4 | 23.8 | 34.2 

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

property income............................| 103,990 | 23.6 | 20.3 | 31.6 

Unemployment and workers' compensation, | | | | 

veterans' benefits.........................| 17,181 | 24.1 | 23.4 | 28.4 

Public assistance, supplemental security | | | | 

income, food stamps........................| 24,017 | 18.9 | 23.3 | 31.0 

Regular contributions for support...........| 22,662 | 19.5 | 18.6 | 37.8 Other income................................| 9,514 | 14.6 | 19.4 | 21.0 

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Personal taxes................................| 233,286 | 22.5 | 24.3 | 29.9 

Federal income taxes........................| 184,860 | 22.3 | 23.0 | 31.6 State and local income taxes................| 43,262 | 25.8 | 27.9 | 22.3 Other taxes.................................| 5,164 | 2.4 | 43.0 | 29.2 

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Income after taxes............................| 2,364,038 | 21.9 | 24.0 | 31.2 

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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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