Household spending
Subtitle: who spends how much on what
By: by the editors of New Strategist Publications
Edition: 15th ed.
Publisher: New Strategist Publications
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 597
ISBN-13: 9781441680075; 9781935114925; 9781935114901; 9781935114918
Subjects: Macroeconomics; Statistics; Consumption (Economics); Consumers; Economics; Personal Finance; Economic Conditions; POLITICAL SCIENCE; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Description: Examines how much American households spend on hundreds of products and services by demographics including age, income, household type, region of residence, race and Hispanic origin, and educational attainment. Products and services examined include apparel, entertainment, financial products and services, food, alcohol, gifts, health care, household furnishings, shelter and utilities, personal care, reading, education, tobacco, and transportation.
Notes: Chiefly tables.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1.; title: Spending overview -- -- ch. 2.; title: Spending on apparel, 2008 -- -- ch. 3.; title: Spending on entertainment, 2008 -- -- ch. 4.; title: Spending on financial products and services, 2008 -- -- ch. 5.; title: Spending on food and alcoholic beverages, 2008 -- -- ch. 6.; title: Spending on gifts for people in other households, 2008 -- -- ch. 7.; title: Spending on health care, 2008 -- -- ch. 8.; title: Spending on housing : household operations, 2008 -- -- ch. 9.; title: Spending on housing : shelter and utilities, 2008 -- -- ch. 10.; title: Spending on personal care, reading, education, and tobacco, 2008 -- -- ch. 11.; title: Spending on transportation, 2008.