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Quintiles of income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer
Expenditure Survey, 2015
Number of consumer units (in thousands) ......... 128,437 25,672 25,562 25,700 25,730 25,773
Lower limit .......................................................... n.a. n.a. $19,572 $37,638 $62,587 $103,057
Income before taxes ......................................... $69,627 $10,916 $28,343 $49,606 $80,813 $177,851
Income after taxes ............................................ 60,448 11,416 28,727 46,807 72,375 142,446
Percent distribution:
Reference person:
Men ................................................................ 47 37 43 48 52 56
Women ........................................................... 53 63 57 52 48 44
Housing tenure:
Homeowner .................................................... 62 38 53 60 73 87
With mortgage .............................................. 35 11 18 32 52 65
Without mortgage ......................................... 27 27 36 28 22 22
Renter ............................................................ 38 62 47 40 27 13
Average annual expenditures ............................ $55,978.46 $24,470.27 $35,063.09 $45,912.06 $63,671.08 $110,508.39
Cereals and bakery products* ...................... 517.85 333.29 432.22 449.87 597.88 775.57
Cereals and cereal products* ..................... 172.13 119.03 142.29 141.37 194.43 263.43
Cookies and crackers* ............................. 85.13 48.41 76.59 72.00 94.66 133.89
Frozen and refrigerated bakery products* 27.25 17.05 24.06 23.64 29.34 42.12
Other bakery products* ............................ 131.06 79.27 103.83 123.89 165.29 182.93
Biscuits and rolls* ................................... 49.46 29.07 37.80 46.72 59.05 74.61
Cakes and cupcakes* ............................ 36.98 21.16 26.18 35.00 55.02 47.51
Bread and cracker products* .................. 5.88 3.26 5.10 5.62 6.22 9.17
Sweetrolls, coffee cakes, doughnuts* .... 22.82 14.99 21.16 23.07 25.08 29.80
Pies, tarts, turnovers* ............................. 15.93 10.78 13.60 13.48 19.92 21.84
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs* ..................... 895.82 590.36 776.26 765.52 1,008.06 1,338.28
Ham, not canned* .................................. 29.94 21.03 28.05 24.24 31.20 45.17
Canned ham* ......................................... 1.22 .71 3.40 .70 .57 .73
Bologna, liverwurst, salami* ................... 26.20 16.08 22.61 22.27 28.31 41.71
Other lunchmeats* ................................. 60.77 33.36 45.55 53.08 70.63 101.16
Lamb, organ meats and others* ............... 14.40 4.33 13.14 17.30 18.92 18.31
Lamb and organ meats* ......................... 6.59 4.19 4.71 4.04 6.76 13.24
Mutton, goat and game* ......................... 7.81 .14 8.43 13.26 12.16 5.07
Fresh and frozen chickens* ...................... 138.87 101.47 113.53 121.83 154.90 202.51
Fresh and frozen whole chicken* ........... 43.23 30.57 32.28 37.79 46.45 69.00
Fresh and frozen chicken parts* ............ 95.64 70.89 81.26 84.04 108.44 133.51
Fish and seafood* ...................................... 125.69 78.01 94.35 102.89 139.80 213.26
Canned fish and seafood* ........................ 19.43 14.18 16.41 17.55 19.36 29.62
Fresh fish and shellfish* ........................... 62.63 35.14 46.30 44.00 75.48 112.17
Frozen fish and shellfish* ......................... 43.63 28.69 31.65 41.34 44.97 71.48
Fresh milk and cream* ............................... 139.76 94.09 118.89 125.21 155.44 205.06
Fresh milk, all types* ................................ 117.24 81.55 102.44 106.25 131.53 164.34
Cream* ..................................................... 22.52 12.54 16.45 18.96 23.91 40.72
Other dairy products* ................................. 272.95 155.33 209.84 236.51 306.17 456.61
Fruits and vegetables* ................................. 768.75 483.05 621.03 642.94 863.29 1,232.74
Frozen fruits and fruit juices* .................... 12.40 5.49 7.21 11.20 12.73 25.37
Frozen orange juice* .............................. 1.86 .89 1.48 2.24 2.49 2.18
Frozen fruits* .......................................... 8.69 3.85 4.27 7.82 8.76 18.74
Frozen fruit juices* ................................. 1.86 .75 1.46 1.15 1.48 4.45
Other food at home* ..................................... 1,419.45 842.80 1,112.26 1,224.87 1,613.82 2,301.84
Sugar and other sweets* ............................ 155.21 84.74 111.86 122.54 165.31 291.40
Candy and chewing gum* ........................ 102.78 47.46 66.65 78.55 105.70 215.37
Sugar* ...................................................... 18.63 16.73 19.15 17.08 19.36 20.84
Artificial sweeteners* ................................ 4.20 3.40 2.57 2.45 5.68 6.92
Jams, preserves, other sweets* ............... 29.60 17.16 23.49 24.46 34.56 48.28
Fats and oils* ............................................. 111.32 75.51 95.88 100.46 124.32 160.38
Frozen prepared foods* ........................... 131.57 80.19 102.82 114.01 165.29 195.43
Canned and packaged soups* ................. 44.35 25.13 36.69 36.51 51.59 71.77
Potato chips, nuts, and other snacks* ...... 169.14 90.46 129.71 147.43 196.93 280.99
Potato chips and other snacks* .............. 120.09 66.70 92.69 104.07 144.70 192.17
Nuts* ...................................................... 49.05 23.77 37.03 43.36 52.23 88.83
Condiments and seasonings* .................. 139.53 81.99 109.60 114.70 159.47 231.76
Salt, spices, other seasonings* .............. 39.58 24.47 29.92 33.16 41.91 68.42
Olives, pickles, relishes* ........................ 15.45 9.71 12.98 12.28 16.08 26.19
Sauces and gravies* .............................. 58.61 33.73 46.63 49.24 70.94 92.46
Baking needs and miscellaneous
products* .............................................. 25.89 14.09 20.07 20.03 30.55 44.69
Food away from home ................................... 3,008.02 1,267.74 1,751.27 2,354.29 3,619.85 6,039.57
Meals at restaurants, carry outs and other* 2,574.55 1,145.50 1,584.50 2,076.89 3,116.65 4,945.57
Snacks and nonalcoholic beverages* ........ 224.83 108.83 134.13 174.67 302.28 403.97
Breakfast and brunch* ................................ 305.43 155.27 206.59 268.31 363.10 533.52
Food or board at school ............................... 29.61 22.09 3.41 6.98 28.68 86.59
Catered affairs .............................................. 34.22 4.16 6.38 9.62 27.86 122.65
Food on out-of-town trips ............................. 290.76 66.74 122.61 197.08 334.17 730.75
School lunches ............................................. 52.70 8.85 16.63 38.65 85.85 113.06
Meals as pay ................................................ 26.18 20.39 17.73 25.07 26.65 40.95
Beer and ale* ............................................... 124.25 73.93 76.67 116.19 148.82 205.52
Whiskey* ...................................................... 12.72 8.94 11.36 9.33 9.53 24.43
Wine* ............................................................ 129.01 31.56 57.16 82.93 133.16 339.96
Other alcoholic beverages* .......................... 23.66 7.64 13.41 22.42 19.95 54.83
Away from home ............................................ 225.46 72.84 94.43 156.50 266.37 536.32
Beer and ale ................................................. 76.70 23.20 42.88 62.41 96.30 158.56
Other alcoholic beverages ........................... 48.49 25.75 22.07 31.30 69.57 93.68
Other alcohol at employer* ......................... .11 (2) (2) .22 .03 .28
Other alcohol at board* .............................. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
Other alcoholic beverages at catered
affairs* ...................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
Alcoholic beverages purchased on trips ...... 58.14 13.16 18.58 40.50 62.92 155.00
Mortgage interest and charges .................. 2,858.86 523.61 920.91 1,917.59 3,724.52 7,181.48
Painting and papering ............................ 100.15 17.94 41.26 45.90 114.67 280.06
Plumbing and water heating ................... 70.88 37.49 64.48 58.66 60.71 132.81
Heat, a/c, electrical work ........................ 172.62 64.45 138.70 114.92 205.17 339.04
Roofing and gutters ................................ 140.85 23.49 90.78 68.71 175.64 344.60
Other repair and maintenance services 236.07 105.41 124.63 155.99 218.49 574.14
Repair of built-in appliances ................... 1.77 .28 .86 1.56 2.71 3.43
Maintenance and repair commodities ...... 87.94 21.04 46.27 63.42 125.82 182.53
Paints, wallpaper and supplies ............... 19.36 4.71 11.93 13.91 23.74 42.39
Tools and equipment for painting and
wallpapering ......................................... 2.08 .51 1.28 1.49 2.55 4.55
Plumbing supplies and equipment ......... 12.80 3.65 9.37 9.76 20.93 20.21
Electrical supplies, heating and cooling
equipment ............................................ 7.73 3.23 3.14 2.77 10.76 18.69
Materials and equipment for roof and
gutters .................................................. 7.06 1.24 1.86 6.70 16.28 9.15
Materials for plaster., panel., siding,
windows, doors, screens, awnings ....... 15.99 2.38 9.32 5.98 23.52 38.61
Materials for patio, walk, fence,
driveway, masonry, brick and stucco
work ...................................................... 1.36 .47 .42 .63 1.86 3.40
Materials for landscaping maintenance .. (1) (2) .02 (2) (2) (2)
Miscellaneous supplies and equipment 21.57 4.85 8.94 22.19 26.18 45.52
Property management and security ......... 57.27 27.70 49.61 50.96 70.81 87.10
Flooring installation, repair, replacement 5.21 2.18 1.87 4.85 3.82 13.31
Maintenance and repair services ............. 37.21 11.62 18.98 16.80 22.30 116.01
Repair or maintenance services ............. 37.08 11.59 18.83 16.74 22.30 115.60
Repair of built-in appliances ................... .13 .03 .15 .06 (2) .41
Maintenance and repair commodities ...... 41.24 18.42 11.74 16.92 19.60 139.09
Paint, wallpaper, and supplies ............... 2.19 2.25 .72 1.62 5.45 .90
Tools and equipment for painting and
wallpapering ......................................... .23 .24 .08 .17 .59 .10
Materials for plastering, panels, roofing,
gutters, etc. .......................................... 3.34 3.08 .56 .95 1.82 10.27
Materials for patio, walk, fence,
driveway, masonry, brick and stucco
work ...................................................... .04 .03 .01 .01 .10 .07
Plumbing supplies and equipment ......... 1.37 1.09 1.04 1.92 1.40 1.41
Electrical supplies, heating and cooling
equipment ............................................ .36 .43 .49 .34 .32 .21
Miscellaneous supplies and equipment 32.14 9.50 8.40 11.26 8.28 122.87
Material for landscape maintenance ...... 1.56 1.81 .44 .65 1.65 3.26
Owned vacation homes .............................. 258.91 64.02 123.19 108.81 178.75 817.33
Mortgage interest and charges ................ 87.95 16.27 34.79 33.41 56.10 298.24
Repair and remodeling services ........... 32.87 .96 12.45 7.52 8.44 134.55
Maintenance and repair commodities .... .58 .52 .82 .44 .33 .77
Paints, wallpaper, supplies ................... .17 .19 (2) .34 .09 .25
Tools and equipment for painting and
wallpapering ....................................... .02 .02 (2) .04 .01 .03
Materials for plastering, paneling,
roofing, gutters, downspouts, siding,
windows, doors, screens, and
awnings .............................................. .05 .14 (2) (2) (2) .10
Material for patio, walk, fence, drive,
masonry, brick, stucco ....................... (1) (2) (2) (2) (2) .01
Plumbing supplies and equipment ....... .02 (2) (2) .06 (2) .03
Electrical supplies, heating and cooling
equipment .......................................... .07 (2) (2) (2) .04 .30
Miscellaneous supplies and equipment .25 .18 .82 (2) .20 .05
Materials for landscaping maintenance (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
Property management and security ....... 11.71 1.17 11.92 5.34 15.83 24.24
Housing while attending school .................. 55.40 24.83 20.36 13.36 36.96 180.95
Lodging on out-of-town trips ....................... 415.76 92.82 149.91 232.44 430.85 1,168.84
Utilities, fuels, and public services ................. 3,885.11 2,328.23 3,211.31 3,768.07 4,453.84 5,653.12
Utility-natural gas (renter) ........................... 89.64 98.43 109.44 101.83 84.75 53.96
Utility-natural gas (owned home) ............... 325.74 157.19 224.21 281.51 358.74 605.49
Utility-natural gas (owned vacation) ........... 3.41 .41 1.88 1.60 2.58 10.54
Utility-natural gas (rented vacation) ........... 2.50 4.23 1.89 2.01 3.23 1.15
Fuel oil and other fuels ................................. 116.35 69.01 92.88 104.72 115.95 198.78
Fuel oil (renter) ......................................... 6.94 4.81 7.09 9.19 3.62 9.99
Fuel oil (owned home) .............................. 53.87 26.75 30.33 40.53 59.26 112.15
Fuel oil (owned vacation) ......................... 1.36 .11 .04 .33 .28 6.01
Fuel oil (rented vacation) .......................... .16 (2) (2) .35 .44 (2)
Coal, wood, and other fuels ....................... 8.45 5.69 10.80 6.88 8.42 10.47
Coal, wood, other fuels (renter) ................ .40 .46 .98 .30 .20 .06
Coal, wood, other fuels (owned home) .... 7.93 5.23 9.24 6.58 8.23 10.36
Coal, wood, other fuels (owned vacation) .13 (2) .58 (2) (2) .06
Coal, wood, other fuels (rented vacation) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
Gas, btld/tank (renter) .............................. 3.61 5.11 4.94 4.32 2.59 1.11
Gas, btld/tank (owned home) ................... 37.21 26.01 38.13 40.57 37.39 43.92
Gas, btld/tank (owned vacation) ............... 4.73 .52 1.46 2.55 3.93 15.13
Gas, btld/tank (rented vacation) ............... .02 (2) .08 (2) (2) (2)
Cellular phone service ................................ 1,022.85 446.73 739.06 1,030.56 1,300.45 1,593.36
Water and other public services ................... 540.37 299.11 429.70 511.29 642.17 817.81
Water and sewerage maintenance ............ 400.39 229.39 318.24 380.84 470.65 601.57
Water/sewer maint. (renter) ..................... 75.71 70.30 89.78 89.24 83.78 45.58
Water/sewer maint. (owned home) .......... 320.27 155.35 226.27 287.42 382.74 548.17
Water/sewer maint. (owned vacation) ...... 2.51 .80 1.05 1.68 2.67 6.35
Water/sewer maint. (rented vacation) ...... 1.90 2.94 1.15 2.50 1.46 1.47
Trash and garbage collection ..................... 133.86 68.14 106.46 127.76 164.68 201.79
Trash/garb. coll. (renter) ........................... 19.70 17.65 20.85 23.56 23.87 12.59
Trash/garb. coll. (owned home) ............... 111.46 49.62 83.88 101.81 138.01 183.55
Trash/garb. coll. (owned vacation) ........... 1.81 .41 1.28 1.63 1.51 4.23
Trash/garb. coll. (rented vacation) ........... .88 .46 .45 .76 1.29 1.43
Septic tank cleaning ................................... 6.12 1.58 5.00 2.68 6.84 14.45
Septic tank clean. (renter) ........................ .60 .26 .35 .89 1.26 .25
Septic tank clean. (owned home) ............. 5.40 1.32 4.65 1.63 5.58 13.77
Septic tank clean. (owned vacation) ........ .09 (2) (2) (2) (2) .42
Septic tank clean. (rented vacation) ......... .03 (2) (2) .16 (2) (2)
Babysitting and child care .......................... 106.61 21.27 37.25 75.24 66.79 331.43
Care for elderly, invalids, handicapped,
etc. ........................................................... 32.74 36.00 30.97 55.73 21.68 19.36
Adult day care centers ............................... 1.37 3.66 (2) 2.75 .33 .10
Day care centers, nursery, and preschools 286.07 27.62 75.15 167.52 337.00 820.06
Other household expenses .......................... 881.84 373.69 570.47 704.88 920.18 1,835.18
Laundry and cleaning supplies ..................... 155.82 96.45 132.93 144.21 155.79 249.56
Soaps and detergents* ............................... 84.24 51.76 78.93 78.50 83.28 128.65
Other laundry cleaning products* ............... 71.58 44.69 54.00 65.72 72.51 120.91
Other household products ............................ 367.56 215.40 273.52 298.08 408.90 641.51
Postage and stationery ................................ 131.19 66.29 110.18 120.91 136.50 221.94
Stationery, stationery supplies, giftwrap* ... 76.49 32.98 55.34 63.97 83.02 147.04
Postage* ..................................................... 50.40 31.01 52.08 52.62 50.66 65.56
Delivery services* ....................................... 4.31 2.29 2.76 4.32 2.81 9.33
Household furnishings and equipment ........... 1,818.31 688.90 1,069.96 1,487.01 2,121.16 3,716.96
Mattress and springs .................................. 98.82 31.34 64.59 91.61 101.84 204.19
Other bedroom furniture ............................. 87.72 36.13 57.80 60.73 104.45 179.01
Sofas .......................................................... 140.64 37.44 73.50 119.81 171.50 299.98
Living room chairs ...................................... 49.76 23.17 29.27 34.99 52.67 108.40
Living room tables ...................................... 11.17 4.12 5.12 12.65 7.91 26.00
Kitchen, dining room furniture .................... 41.74 13.88 15.26 25.38 43.26 110.54
Infants furniture ......................................... 9.10 3.58 4.51 10.44 8.11 18.82
Outdoor furniture ........................................ 24.35 3.31 7.00 10.46 29.67 71.08
Wall units, cabinets and other occasional
furniture .................................................... 38.94 6.19 31.92 36.22 34.09 86.07
Floor coverings, nonpermanent ................. 17.73 7.04 12.17 10.57 18.45 40.31
Small electric kitchen appliances ............. 29.57 15.77 21.10 24.84 36.71 49.28
Portable heating and cooling equipment .. 9.13 5.56 6.54 8.94 12.11 12.48
Miscellaneous household equipment ........... 797.88 293.36 412.89 690.43 953.13 1,637.14
Apparel and services ........................................ 1,846.21 775.98 1,138.79 1,302.68 1,983.74 4,025.23
Men and boys ................................................. 421.86 186.98 255.85 308.57 492.23 864.71
Men, 16 and over ......................................... 330.94 152.76 191.56 233.04 381.08 695.48
Boys coats and jackets .............................. 5.88 1.56 5.00 4.26 8.70 9.86
Boys shirts and sweaters* ......................... 23.55 10.43 18.45 18.36 30.34 40.12
Boys underwear* ....................................... 11.15 5.73 7.21 8.99 11.70 22.11
Boys nightwear .......................................... .98 .63 .50 .68 1.06 2.05
Boys hosiery* ............................................ 5.57 1.99 5.02 6.16 6.31 8.40
Boys accessories* ..................................... 5.99 1.21 1.97 6.87 7.98 11.90
Boys suits, sportcoats, vests ..................... .98 .28 .83 .95 .73 2.08
Boys pants and shorts ............................... 23.34 10.10 18.94 22.18 27.67 37.71
Boys uniforms and active sportswear* ...... 12.51 1.90 5.88 6.29 15.53 32.94
Boys costumes .......................................... .98 .39 .50 .80 1.12 2.07
Women and girls ............................................ 697.15 338.72 455.71 472.28 770.19 1,447.61
Women, 16 and over .................................... 595.66 296.03 397.91 394.86 666.74 1,221.80
Womens coats and jackets* ...................... 32.17 20.67 27.76 19.26 43.74 49.42
Womens dresses* ..................................... 74.25 54.30 56.96 45.03 89.27 125.64
Womens sportcoats, tailored jackets ......... 8.08 1.44 1.93 1.82 4.23 30.89
Womens sweaters, shirts, tops, vests* ...... 166.63 86.43 110.31 123.35 214.42 298.46
Womens skirts* ......................................... 11.17 1.63 6.62 6.04 14.55 26.98
Womens pants and shorts* ....................... 85.43 36.69 69.00 72.38 85.28 163.69
Womens active sportswear* ...................... 41.60 15.88 22.38 22.03 38.67 108.97
Womens sleepwear* ................................. 22.20 16.96 14.59 14.41 24.34 40.66
Womens undergarments* .......................... 34.50 22.66 21.05 20.13 38.81 69.81
Womens hosiery* ...................................... 21.63 12.11 10.54 14.32 25.59 45.53
Womens suits ............................................ 5.47 1.93 3.05 4.00 6.22 12.13
Womens accessories* ............................... 85.27 23.05 47.98 45.38 74.51 235.23
Womens uniforms ..................................... 5.75 1.73 4.57 5.87 6.19 10.37
Womens costumes .................................... 1.49 .55 1.15 .83 .92 4.02
Girls coats and jackets .............................. 4.85 1.92 3.74 4.25 6.01 8.31
Girls dresses and suits* ............................. 13.70 3.17 6.19 13.00 10.36 35.75
Girls shirts, blouses, sweaters, vests* ....... 28.04 15.16 11.76 18.66 31.35 63.24
Girls skirts, pants, and shorts .................... 21.35 9.89 15.95 18.20 21.87 40.74
Girls active sportswear* ............................. 10.85 3.40 3.73 6.12 9.56 31.44
Girls underwear and sleepwear* ............... 9.29 3.14 7.82 6.94 9.81 18.71
Girls hosiery* ............................................. 4.17 1.53 2.81 4.41 4.73 7.34
Girls accessories* ...................................... 4.71 1.53 2.78 3.54 3.36 12.33
Girls uniforms ............................................ 2.28 2.63 2.16 1.39 2.83 2.37
Girls costumes ........................................... 2.25 .33 .86 .91 3.56 5.56
Infant coat, jacket, snowsuit ......................... 1.08 .39 .88 .96 1.62 1.57
Infant dresses, outerwear* ........................... 23.89 6.52 20.54 15.28 25.17 51.89
Infant underwear* ......................................... 36.93 14.20 26.43 38.11 47.03 58.86
Infant nightwear, loungewear* ...................... 6.47 .57 9.80 7.24 3.69 11.04
Infant accessories* ....................................... 14.43 2.18 7.66 10.59 13.53 38.16
Other apparel products and services ............. 290.59 93.71 133.12 201.62 224.04 798.72
Vehicle purchases (net outlay) ....................... 3,996.92 1,135.97 2,260.34 3,715.69 4,995.30 7,852.81
Cars and trucks, new ................................... 1,956.44 371.62 984.47 1,771.29 2,287.62 4,353.10
Cars and trucks, used .................................. 1,981.71 758.67 1,255.33 1,881.27 2,637.49 3,365.89
Gasoline and motor oil ................................... 2,089.56 939.05 1,532.47 2,110.36 2,631.86 3,225.97
Other vehicle expenses .................................. 2,755.65 1,269.99 1,859.16 2,538.31 3,115.25 4,985.42
Vehicle finance charges ............................... 216.14 46.29 121.02 195.87 312.38 403.82
Automobile finance charges ....................... 91.87 26.62 60.39 92.56 123.40 155.93
Truck finance charges ................................ 112.27 18.73 58.65 96.14 171.87 215.19
Motorcycle and plane finance charges ....... 2.41 .39 .42 2.32 4.86 4.06
Other vehicle finance charges .................... 9.59 .55 1.57 4.85 12.25 28.64
Maintenance and repairs .............................. 836.77 354.10 588.04 827.48 963.83 1,447.04
Vehicle products and cleaning services* .... 13.65 7.71 8.33 11.39 8.11 32.65
Misc. auto repair, servicing* ....................... 97.22 56.30 79.94 69.77 98.25 181.75
Body work and painting .............................. 30.23 10.09 24.01 21.65 38.20 57.06
Vehicle or engine repairs ........................... 189.21 71.97 138.89 212.96 198.13 323.30
Motor tune-up ............................................. 40.57 14.08 33.80 35.31 40.85 78.66
Lube, oil change, and oil filters ................... 88.30 36.91 64.74 85.51 111.59 142.41
Front-end alignment, wheel balance and
rotation ..................................................... 25.43 6.35 20.65 21.35 31.32 47.37
Shock absorber replacement ..................... 12.28 2.88 5.95 4.48 21.89 26.10
Gas tank repair, replacement* ................... 11.92 (2) (2) 44.59 (2) 14.99
Repair tires and other repair work .............. 108.52 45.55 72.00 103.44 124.82 196.26
Auto repair service policy ........................... 34.69 7.34 27.53 40.98 38.33 59.12
Leased and rented vehicles ....................... 381.17 124.26 177.23 307.86 408.31 885.37
Car/truck lease payments ...................... 254.08 74.84 108.54 220.11 277.60 587.36
Cash downpayment car/truck lease ....... 22.85 12.37 14.97 20.63 12.93 53.20
Termination fee for car/truck lease ......... .42 (2) .68 (2) (2) 1.41
Extra fees for car/truck lease ................. 1.20 .02 .15 .68 .89 4.24
Trade in allowance for car/truck lease ... 36.44 16.70 22.76 28.93 38.84 74.75
Vehicle registration state ............................ 93.78 39.57 61.43 90.88 125.34 151.24
Vehicle registration local ............................ 9.17 3.37 5.70 7.36 9.52 19.83
Drivers license ........................................... 9.18 6.76 8.43 8.28 10.39 12.03
Vehicle inspection ...................................... 12.46 5.79 8.72 12.36 16.68 18.70
Parking fees ............................................... 46.52 14.02 19.92 28.28 48.74 121.26
Tolls or electronic toll passes ..................... 36.25 6.60 13.04 23.73 43.16 94.40
Tolls on out-of-town trips ............................ 5.18 1.37 2.19 4.17 6.63 11.51
Towing charges .......................................... 4.41 2.11 4.63 4.32 5.14 5.83
Automobile service clubs and GPS
services .................................................... 26.05 9.93 22.38 22.81 29.98 45.04
Public and other transportation ...................... 660.65 214.48 271.29 455.28 587.37 1,769.40
Commercial health insurance ....................... 565.42 128.32 301.98 534.77 755.61 1,102.78
Fee for service health plan (not BCBS) ...... 565.42 128.32 301.98 534.77 755.61 1,102.78
Blue Cross, Blue Shield ............................... 995.83 247.39 511.57 885.90 1,419.52 1,908.31
Fee for service health plan (BCBS) ............ 520.95 97.91 262.42 424.16 801.26 1,015.41
Health maintenance organization (BCBS) 407.22 104.09 173.34 385.54 549.79 820.44
Commercial medicare supplement (BCBS) 38.81 38.74 65.34 47.31 26.57 16.28
Other health insurance (BCBS) .................. 28.86 6.65 10.47 28.88 41.90 56.17
Long term care insurance ............................ 82.55 36.52 65.78 69.35 76.66 164.05
Eyeglasses and contact lenses .................... 72.53 30.92 44.22 57.85 87.32 141.95
Hearing aids ................................................. 23.29 17.24 22.85 19.33 22.37 34.60
Topicals and dressings* ............................... 40.86 17.17 34.25 33.33 47.14 72.38
Adult diapers ................................................ 3.05 3.00 3.06 3.18 3.42 2.57
Medical equipment for general use .............. 4.69 10.60 1.21 2.59 3.92 5.13
Supportive and convalescent medical
equipment .................................................. 3.14 1.04 2.91 5.16 2.48 4.11
Rental of medical equipment ........................ .56 .57 -.04 .21 .64 1.43
Rental of supportive, convalescent medical
equipment .................................................. .60 .88 .93 .38 .42 .39
Fees and admissions ..................................... 652.21 142.76 281.90 363.38 685.31 1,782.20
Recreation expenses, out-of-town trips ........ 21.23 6.07 9.12 15.39 23.88 51.52
Social, recreation, health club membership 165.93 29.34 61.52 88.17 168.03 481.00
Fees for participant sports* .......................... 97.87 33.41 95.15 52.13 87.81 220.68
Participant sports, out-of-town trips .............. 19.80 3.46 5.04 9.53 18.13 62.61
Play, theater, opera, concert ........................ 45.60 10.47 17.48 26.18 46.64 126.81
Movies, parks, museums ............................. 59.50 17.47 26.78 49.11 71.92 131.77
Movie, other admissions, out-of-town trips ... 56.30 14.07 19.25 34.97 68.14 144.57
Admission to sporting events ....................... 42.61 6.49 7.20 17.68 46.00 135.17
Admission to sports events, out-of-town
trips ............................................................ 18.76 4.69 6.41 11.65 22.70 48.17
Fees for recreational lessons ....................... 103.39 11.22 24.84 43.19 108.17 328.37
Other entertainment services, out-of-town
trips ............................................................ 21.23 6.07 9.12 15.39 23.88 51.52
Audio and visual equipment and services ...... 1,083.61 666.67 897.16 1,032.75 1,199.21 1,619.46
Satellite radio service ................................... 15.30 6.26 13.52 12.42 18.58 25.68
Sound equipment accessories* .................... 9.57 3.18 3.40 20.62 7.42 13.19
Online gaming services ................................ 3.84 1.01 2.52 5.75 4.54 5.38
VCRs and video disc players ...................... 4.02 2.69 3.69 3.36 4.74 5.63
Digital media players and recorders* ........... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
Video cassettes, tapes, and discs* .............. 22.67 13.83 10.62 18.33 23.61 46.95
Video game software ................................... 12.09 4.72 9.21 11.73 15.63 19.11
Video game hardware and accessories* ...... 48.83 21.98 53.09 40.55 42.26 86.22
Streaming, downloading video ..................... 22.35 8.80 12.72 20.13 29.28 40.66
Applications, games, ringtones for handheld
devices ....................................................... 3.31 1.70 1.94 3.87 3.40 5.61
Repair of tv, radio, and sound equipment .... 1.56 .80 2.31 1.81 1.47 1.40
Rental of televisions ..................................... .78 .80 1.24 1.06 .79 .03
Personal digital audio players ...................... 1.81 .69 1.86 .94 1.70 3.85
Satellite dishes ............................................. 1.10 .48 1.03 .58 .37 3.01
CDs, records, audio tapes ............................ 7.17 2.96 4.09 5.09 8.14 15.55
Streaming, downloading audio ..................... 4.75 1.89 2.28 3.21 4.60 11.73
Rental of VCR, radio, and sound equipment .19 .05 .59 .15 .18 (2)
Musical instruments and accessories .......... 20.96 5.82 14.36 15.18 28.99 40.31
Rental and repair of musical instruments ..... 2.14 1.04 1.04 .84 .75 7.03
Rental of video cassettes, tapes, films, and
discs* .......................................................... 23.16 13.03 15.96 21.45 25.87 39.45
Rental of video hardware/accessories ......... .09 .26 (2) .17 .02 (2)
Rental of video software ............................... 1.00 .50 .77 1.20 1.46 1.08
Installation of televisions .............................. .90 .25 .18 (2) .12 3.95
Installation of satellite television equipment .03 (2) .17 (2) (2) (2)
Installation of sound systems ....................... .22 (2) .06 .59 .35 .08
Installation of other video equipment or
sound systems ........................................... .01 (2) .03 (2) (2) (1)
Toys, hobbies, and playground equipment .. 124.95 42.55 82.24 86.16 162.52 251.08
Unmotored recreational vehicles .................. 80.16 71.50 32.73 62.72 87.50 145.89
Boat without motor and boat trailers .......... 9.90 1.23 .60 1.52 8.17 37.86
Trailer and other attachable campers ........ 70.26 70.27 32.13 61.20 79.34 108.03
Motorized recreational vehicles .................... 138.07 13.96 51.16 48.09 109.47 466.15
Purchase of motorized camper .................. 52.77 (2) 8.01 4.73 42.44 207.92
Purchase of other vehicle ........................... 48.22 9.14 31.44 10.14 19.40 170.56
Purchase of boat with motor ...................... 37.08 4.82 11.71 33.23 47.63 87.67
Rental of recreational vehicles ..................... 14.63 3.22 6.20 8.02 11.47 44.12
Rental noncamper trailer ............................ .13 .08 .16 (2) .10 .31
Boat and trailer rental out-of-town trips ...... .98 .02 (2) 1.92 .88 2.07
Rental of campers on out-of-town trips ...... 1.35 1.01 .25 (2) (2) 5.48
Rental of other vehicles on out-of-town
trips .......................................................... 9.11 1.06 3.66 5.18 7.12 28.45
Rental of boat ............................................. .92 .26 (2) .13 1.26 2.91
Rental of motorized camper ....................... .40 (2) .24 .36 (2) 1.39
Rental of other RVs ................................... 1.75 .80 1.90 .42 2.10 3.52
Personal care products and services ............... 682.56 306.83 452.52 523.54 796.79 1,330.93
Personal care products .................................. 373.54 190.59 252.24 271.99 455.40 697.04
Hair care products* ...................................... 73.43 38.45 59.45 54.80 76.38 137.96
Nonelectric articles for the hair* ................... 14.06 7.66 12.40 7.68 14.10 28.42
Wigs and hairpieces ..................................... 2.65 2.85 3.84 2.00 2.77 1.82
Oral hygiene products, articles* ................... 43.63 22.96 33.52 34.19 57.28 70.16
Shaving needs* ............................................ 21.57 9.46 12.92 13.62 23.30 48.53
Cosmetics, perfume, bath preparations* ...... 164.33 82.48 89.68 121.24 213.76 314.27
Deodorants, feminine hygiene,
miscellaneous personal care* .................... 43.65 24.04 30.45 33.52 52.91 77.30
Electric personal care appliances* ............... 10.22 2.68 9.98 4.94 14.91 18.58
Personal care services ................................... 309.02 116.25 200.29 251.55 341.38 633.89
Personal care services ................................. 308.56 116.25 200.29 251.55 341.38 631.56
Repair of personal care appliances* ............ .47 (2) (2) (2) (2) 2.32
Tobacco products and smoking supplies ......... 349.33 307.89 359.61 375.78 371.83 331.58
Support for college students .......................... 99.01 12.43 48.41 65.00 91.58 276.76
Alimony expenditures ..................................... 69.60 17.06 9.98 21.17 89.94 209.04
Child support expenditures ............................ 219.43 89.41 110.49 206.96 272.03 416.93
Gift to non-CU members of stocks, bonds,
and mutual funds .......................................... 63.41 140.51 21.92 30.66 3.62 120.12
Cash contributions to charities and other
organizations ................................................ 212.56 55.76 112.15 108.21 177.56 607.34
Cash contributions to church, religious
organizations ................................................ 783.83 254.70 496.86 594.95 901.07 1,666.80
Cash contribution to educational institutions .. 36.47 12.46 10.53 7.93 14.18 136.84
Cash contribution to political organizations .... 7.72 7.41 2.91 3.10 5.28 19.86
Other cash gifts .............................................. 326.50 122.58 240.86 297.31 335.23 634.94
Personal insurance and pensions .................... 6,348.68 591.79 1,740.24 3,980.47 7,666.99 17,699.25
Life and other personal insurance .................. 332.84 85.16 131.73 193.06 405.50 845.89
Pensions and Social Security ......................... 6,015.84 506.62 1,608.51 3,787.42 7,261.49 16,853.36
Deductions for government retirement ......... 111.07 2.41 18.94 92.93 156.79 283.13
Deductions for railroad retirement ................ 8.13 (2) .12 6.38 10.02 24.05
Deductions for private pensions ................... 645.39 3.11 35.32 230.46 642.46 2,306.92
Non-payroll deposit to retirement plans ....... 794.70 209.03 259.08 353.86 783.33 2,360.28
Deductions for Social Security ..................... 4,456.54 292.07 1,295.05 3,103.79 5,668.90 11,878.97
Money income before taxes ............................. $69,626.53 $10,916.00 $28,342.55 $49,605.58 $80,812.76 $177,850.76
Wages and salaries ........................................ 54,404.68 3,384.87 15,165.03 36,591.76 67,227.95 149,104.58
Self-employment income ................................ 4,363.47 -48.10 843.82 1,960.50 3,517.54 15,489.33
Interest and dividends .................................. 916.29 78.65 269.75 425.95 702.92 3,093.87
Net room/rental income ................................ 491.91 55.09 89.31 314.01 573.50 1,422.26
Royalty, estate, trust income ........................ 329.14 29.20 59.72 166.64 259.95 1,126.21
Supplemental Security Income .................... 228.10 477.17 322.07 157.81 113.94 70.86
Public assistance ......................................... 31.95 62.88 49.70 29.16 14.48 3.78
Supplementary Nutrition Assistance
Program (SNAP) ........................................ 307.63 693.86 504.32 227.62 88.35 26.53
Other regular income ................................... 432.11 267.02 360.94 551.33 522.37 458.17
Federal income taxes ..................................... 7,111.03 -452.95 -639.28 1,854.30 6,326.76 28,357.21
Federal income tax (imputed) ...................... 7,111.03 -452.95 -639.28 1,854.30 6,326.76 28,357.21
State and local income taxes ......................... 1,997.36 -71.06 137.28 883.57 2,058.69 6,951.97
State and local income tax (imputed) ........... 1,997.36 -71.06 137.28 883.57 2,058.69 6,951.97
Vehicle personal property taxes ................... 42.48 21.28 32.70 34.90 46.53 76.84
Other taxes ................................................... 27.47 2.71 84.88 25.98 5.50 18.58
Income after taxes ............................................ 60,448.19 11,416.01 28,726.97 46,806.83 72,375.29 142,446.16
Addenda:
Net change in total assets and liabilities .......... $6,937.20 - $265.80 $3,700.02 $4,889.64 $4,774.04 $21,524.04
Net change in total assets .............................. 15,441.54 2,117.99 6,241.56 8,943.74 14,431.80 45,325.22
Value of stocks, bonds, mutual funds ...... 14,606.71 2,947.73 7,206.56 9,213.85 8,939.40 44,595.16
Value of stocks, bonds, mutual funds one
year ago ................................................. -13,936.31 -2,840.30 -6,438.97 -9,433.12 -9,122.63 -41,721.07
Change in surrender of insurance policies ... 1,297.96 79.05 463.47 511.12 1,194.52 4,227.64
Change in value of retirement plan .............. 5,346.76 1,300.82 1,507.96 3,361.43 4,253.33 16,255.64
Value of retirement plan ............................. 68,765.02 14,162.09 35,443.01 42,516.02 67,184.19 183,956.96
Value of retirement plan one year ago ....... -63,418.25 -12,861.27 -33,935.05 -39,154.59 -62,930.86 -167,701.32
Change in value of other financial assets .... 136.98 -38.85 -1.35 44.52 -42.54 720.74
Value of other financial assets ................... 4,375.20 888.52 1,788.61 2,513.16 4,366.44 12,279.18
Value of other financial assets one year
ago ........................................................... -4,238.22 -927.38 -1,789.96 -2,468.64 -4,408.98 -11,558.44
Purchase price of property (owned home) 6,104.92 764.79 2,840.36 3,709.54 7,903.92 15,254.66
Closing costs purchase of property (owned
home) ....................................................... 270.62 20.68 85.84 101.13 231.66 910.74
Special assessments (owned home) ......... 5.37 5.28 1.58 11.56 6.18 2.25
Sale price of property or trade-in amount
(owned home) .......................................... -1,278.04 -361.90 -817.29 -1,356.14 -1,445.27 -2,402.77
Total expenses in sale of property (owned
home) ....................................................... -62.78 -26.34 -50.21 -50.20 -109.13 -77.84
Purchase price of property (other property) 231.10 22.01 .73 60.66 340.84 728.28
Closing costs purchase of property (other
property) ................................................... 2.18 .29 (2) .98 5.24 4.35
Special assessments (other property) ........ 1.84 (2) .05 (2) .57 8.53
Sale price of property or trade-in amount
(other property) ........................................ -74.17 -37.00 -175.92 -35.77 -51.49 -71.23
Total expenses in sale of property (other
property) ................................................... -1.45 -2.43 (2) (2) -.38 -4.43
Change in vehicle sales ............................... -398.15 -147.54 -233.41 -348.42 -499.27 -759.79
Net change in total liabilities ........................... 8,504.34 2,383.79 2,541.54 4,054.10 9,657.76 23,801.18
Change in amount owed to creditors ........... 545.26 722.70 564.73 586.59 785.42 68.25
Amount owed on credit cards ..................... 1,803.27 591.24 1,018.93 1,510.05 2,611.85 3,273.63
Amount owed on credit cards one year ago -1,676.71 -500.06 -811.35 -1,393.90 -2,340.88 -3,326.01
Amount owed on student loans .................. 4,940.91 2,474.56 3,332.54 4,629.01 6,087.54 8,159.13
Amount owed on student loans one year
ago ........................................................... -4,667.88 -1,932.51 -3,081.40 -4,236.32 -5,817.90 -8,248.29
Amount owed on other loans ..................... 669.85 775.40 435.41 455.52 956.12 725.16
Amount owed on other loans one year ago -524.17 -685.93 -329.41 -377.78 -711.32 -515.38
Change in principal on vehicles ................... 641.22 216.83 319.98 777.63 688.51 1,199.31
Reduction of vehicle loan principal ............. -1,583.66 -329.01 -909.93 -1,370.31 -2,274.64 -3,024.53
Vehicle principal balance (loan obtained
during interview quarter) .......................... 2,224.87 545.85 1,229.91 2,147.94 2,963.15 4,223.83
Lump sum payment received ....................... 759.69 270.29 638.64 529.77 597.32 1,758.60
Monthly transit subsidy ................................. 6.36 2.82 1.19 3.63 7.50 16.61
Mortgage principal paid on owned property ... -1,756.55 -411.77 -611.08 -1,190.57 -2,192.83 -4,361.03
Estimated market value of owned home ........ 162,748.81 62,287.59 91,916.37 118,316.71 175,943.99 364,203.94
Estimated monthly rental value of owned
home ............................................................ 929.84 408.81 583.77 751.72 1,052.49 1,847.25
Estimated monthly rental value of vacation
home not available for rent ........................... 52.31 17.08 29.61 29.67 50.66 134.15
Estimated monthly rental value of vacation
home available for rent ................................. 12.60 3.27 2.96 5.09 9.78 41.78
Estimated annual rental value of timeshare ... 927.66 248.50 613.97 461.85 1,432.86 1,875.45
Gifts of goods and services, total ..................... 1,248.76 344.00 669.58 742.76 1,028.83 3,451.03
Miscellaneous household equipment ........... 47.70 12.33 26.01 30.85 67.86 101.27
Other housing ............................................... 137.00 90.49 91.09 88.11 93.58 320.95
Apparel and services ...................................... 253.20 75.46 149.63 172.00 213.62 654.60
Males, 2 and over ......................................... 58.71 20.18 41.25 55.62 60.67 115.69
Females, 2 and over .................................... 64.02 25.78 42.74 43.41 68.05 140.01
Children under 2 ........................................... 40.35 13.53 34.41 29.85 43.19 80.69
Other apparel products and services ........... 90.13 15.97 31.22 43.12 41.72 318.21
Jewelry and watches .................................. 59.82 3.94 6.76 26.27 13.97 247.80
All other apparel products and services ..... 30.31 12.03 24.46 16.86 27.75 70.41
Toys, games, arts and crafts, and tricycles* 29.28 13.67 23.55 18.80 42.55 47.84
Other entertainment ..................................... 65.50 21.58 43.89 52.32 57.12 152.33
Personal care products and services ............. 16.34 8.98 8.11 9.13 12.76 42.69
Reading .......................................................... 5.72 1.43 5.34 4.46 7.25 10.09
Education ....................................................... 278.17 21.80 43.91 58.71 74.20 1,188.35
All other gifts .................................................. 77.02 25.22 35.59 77.50 90.03 156.27
All CU column weight interview .......................... 128437362 25672091 25562349 25700163 25729790 25772968
Complete reporter column weight interview ....... 128437362 25672091 25562349 25700163 25729790 25772968
All CU column weight diary ................................ 128205277 25616919 25627935 25661044 25632921 25666458
Complete reporter column weight diary ............. 128205277 25616919 25627935 25661044 25632921 25666458