Table 3600. Consumer units of one person by age of reference person: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 1992-93 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | | Total | Under | | | | | 65 and | | 75 and Item | one | 25 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | over | 65-74 | over | person | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | Number of consumer units (in thousands).........| 28,894 | 4,068 | 5,130 | 3,822 | 3,004 | 2,978 | 9,892 | 4,298 | 5,594 | | | | | | | | | Consumer unit characteristics: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Income before taxes 1/........................|$18,746 | $9,980 |$24,403 |$28,836 |$27,955 |$19,260 |$12,736 |$13,898 |$11,828 Income after taxes 1/.........................| 17,055 | 9,487 | 21,500 | 25,428 | 24,719 | 17,927 | 12,182 | 13,087 | 11,475 Age of reference person.......................| 50.9 | 21.2 | 29.4 | 39.5 | 49.5 | 59.9 | 76.4 | 69.7 | 81.5 | | | | | | | | | Average number in consumer unit: | | | | | | | | | Persons.....................................| 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 Children under 18...........................| n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. Persons 65 and over.........................| .3 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 Earners.....................................| .6 | .9 | 1.0 | .9 | .9 | .6 | .1 | .2 | .1 Vehicles....................................| 1.0 | .8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | .8 | 1.0 | .7 | | | | | | | | | Percent distribution: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sex of reference person: | | | | | | | | | Male......................................| 43 | 56 | 61 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 25 | 28 | 23 Female....................................| 57 | 44 | 39 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 72 | 77 | | | | | | | | | Housing tenure: | | | | | | | | | Homeowner.................................| 44 | 3 | 22 | 42 | 53 | 57 | 67 | 64 | 69 With mortgage...........................| 17 | 2 | 18 | 33 | 35 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 5 Without mortgage........................| 27 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 58 | 50 | 64 Renter....................................| 56 | 97 | 78 | 58 | 47 | 43 | 33 | 36 | 31 | | | | | | | | | Race of reference person: | | | | | | | | | Black.....................................| 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 8 White and other...........................| 89 | 91 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 82 | 91 | 90 | 92 | | | | | | | | | Education of reference person: | | | | | | | | | Elementary (1-8)..........................| 12 | (2) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 19 | 32 High school (9-12)........................| 38 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 45 | 48 | 49 | 54 | 44 College...................................| 50 | 76 | 72 | 69 | 49 | 39 | 24 | 26 | 23 Never attended and other..................| (2) | (2) | (2) | (2) | (3) | (2) | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | At least one vehicle owned..................| 72 | 65 | 82 | 80 | 82 | 74 | 62 | 72 | 54 | | | | | | | | | Average annual expenditures.....................|$17,909 |$12,871 |$21,618 |$23,650 |$22,302 |$18,439 |$14,262 |$14,902 |$13,744 | | | | | | | | | Food..........................................| 2,310 | 1,811 | 2,714 | 2,670 | 2,780 | 2,239 | 2,006 | 2,156 | 1,882 Food at home................................| 1,291 | 680 | 1,197 | 1,351 | 1,547 | 1,460 | 1,433 | 1,481 | 1,394 Cereals and bakery products...............| 201 | 109 | 181 | 189 | 240 | 222 | 237 | 239 | 235 Cereals and cereal products.............| 65 | 38 | 66 | 56 | 77 | 73 | 74 | 78 | 72 Bakery products.........................| 136 | 71 | 115 | 133 | 164 | 149 | 163 | 162 | 163 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs............| 308 | 136 | 292 | 303 | 419 | 367 | 336 | 354 | 320 Beef....................................| 89 | 39 | 89 | 96 | 135 | 97 | 89 | 101 | 80 Pork....................................| 64 | 24 | 53 | 47 | 84 | 78 | 83 | 84 | 82 Other meats.............................| 43 | 18 | 43 | 42 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 53 | 43 Poultry.................................| 59 | 31 | 55 | 62 | 76 | 68 | 63 | 66 | 60 Fish and seafood........................| 38 | 19 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 35 Eggs....................................| 15 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 20 | | | | | | | | | Dairy products............................| 145 | 81 | 135 | 155 | 175 | 159 | 160 | 155 | 163 Fresh milk and cream....................| 62 | 34 | 56 | 58 | 75 | 69 | 71 | 68 | 74 Other dairy products....................| 84 | 46 | 79 | 97 | 100 | 90 | 88 | 87 | 89 Fruits and vegetables.....................| 233 | 105 | 189 | 243 | 256 | 259 | 291 | 301 | 283 Fresh fruits............................| 73 | 29 | 52 | 80 | 77 | 78 | 97 | 103 | 91 Fresh vegetables........................| 67 | 29 | 57 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 79 Processed fruits........................| 55 | 28 | 51 | 46 | 59 | 59 | 68 | 69 | 68 Processed vegetables....................| 38 | 19 | 29 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 45 | 44 | | | | | | | | | Other food at home........................| 403 | 249 | 399 | 461 | 457 | 452 | 410 | 432 | 392 Sugar and other sweets..................| 53 | 27 | 42 | 48 | 56 | 74 | 63 | 67 | 60 Fats and oils...........................| 35 | 15 | 26 | 33 | 46 | 40 | 44 | 41 | 46 Miscellaneous foods.....................| 184 | 114 | 194 | 209 | 206 | 196 | 184 | 193 | 176 Nonalcoholic beverages..................| 108 | 71 | 109 | 134 | 124 | 120 | 103 | 108 | 99 Food prepared by consumer unit | | | | | | | | | on out-of-town trips...................| 23 | 22 | 28 | 37 | 25 | 22 | 16 | 22 | 11 Food away from home.........................| 1,020 | 1,132 | 1,517 | 1,319 | 1,233 | 779 | 572 | 675 | 488 | | | | | | | | | Alcoholic beverages...........................| 259 | 367 | 429 | 381 | 223 | 190 | 99 | 121 | 80 | | | | | | | | | Housing.......................................| 6,382 | 3,573 | 7,442 | 8,547 | 7,883 | 6,721 | 5,587 | 5,574 | 5,591 Shelter.....................................| 3,962 | 2,411 | 5,210 | 5,704 | 5,082 | 3,995 | 2,930 | 3,017 | 2,862 Owned dwellings...........................| 1,620 | 90 | 1,567 | 2,739 | 2,733 | 1,928 | 1,413 | 1,609 | 1,263 Mortgage interest and charges...........| 750 | 55 | 1,058 | 1,755 | 1,689 | 689 | 221 | 382 | 98 Property taxes..........................| 454 | 15 | 301 | 546 | 589 | 654 | 576 | 610 | 549 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, | | | | | | | | | other expenses.........................| 416 | 20 | 208 | 438 | 456 | 585 | 616 | 617 | 615 Rented dwellings..........................| 2,150 | 2,099 | 3,475 | 2,667 | 2,087 | 1,837 | 1,396 | 1,279 | 1,485 Other lodging.............................| 193 | 222 | 168 | 298 | 261 | 230 | 120 | 129 | 114 Utilities, fuels, and public services.......| 1,329 | 647 | 1,228 | 1,427 | 1,557 | 1,622 | 1,467 | 1,470 | 1,464 Natural gas...............................| 177 | 44 | 130 | 151 | 179 | 280 | 235 | 224 | 243 Electricity...............................| 478 | 196 | 419 | 508 | 617 | 597 | 536 | 547 | 527 Fuel oil and other fuels..................| 66 | 4/4 | 27 | 46 | 56 | 69 | 123 | 107 | 136 Telephone services........................| 471 | 383 | 569 | 583 | 523 | 500 | 389 | 424 | 362 Water and other public services...........| 136 | 21 | 83 | 139 | 181 | 175 | 184 | 168 | 196 Household operations........................| 260 | 48 | 98 | 151 | 241 | 233 | 487 | 278 | 647 Personal services.........................| 70 | 4/1 | 4/28 | 4/10 | 4/7 | 4/19 | 178 | 4/19 | 300 Other household expenses..................| 190 | 48 | 70 | 141 | 234 | 214 | 309 | 259 | 347 | | | | | | | | | Housekeeping supplies.......................| 232 | 94 | 176 | 247 | 307 | 252 | 283 | 326 | 246 Laundry and cleaning supplies.............| 54 | 29 | 53 | 50 | 83 | 69 | 52 | 62 | 44 Other household products..................| 96 | 22 | 63 | 112 | 107 | 107 | 132 | 156 | 111 Postage and stationery....................| 82 | 43 | 60 | 85 | 117 | 77 | 99 | 108 | 91 Household furnishings and equipment.........| 599 | 373 | 730 | 1,018 | 697 | 618 | 421 | 483 | 371 Household textiles........................| 41 | 18 | 49 | 39 | 46 | 41 | 47 | 47 | 48 Furniture.................................| 157 | 128 | 215 | 353 | 114 | 184 | 69 | 97 | 47 Floor coverings...........................| 27 | (5) | 11 | 23 | 4/45 | 4/20 | 45 | 4/43 | 45 Major appliances..........................| 75 | 29 | 67 | 82 | 82 | 109 | 83 | 68 | 95 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares| 45 | 27 | 56 | 53 | 83 | 44 | 31 | 45 | 21 Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 254 | 171 | 333 | 467 | 328 | 221 | 146 | 182 | 116 | | | | | | | | | Apparel and services..........................| 925 | 983 | 1,308 | 1,190 | 1,257 | 716 | 544 | 667 | 442 Men and boys................................| 230 | 249 | 418 | 318 | 327 | 107 | 87 | 100 | 77 Men, 16 and over..........................| 219 | 248 | 412 | 297 | 307 | 95 | 77 | 96 | 61 Boys, 2 to 15.............................| 11 | 4/1 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 15 Women and girls.............................| 370 | 386 | 426 | 395 | 473 | 351 | 296 | 369 | 235 Women, 16 and over........................| 358 | 372 | 417 | 384 | 447 | 336 | 288 | 357 | 229 Girls, 2 to 15............................| 12 | 4/15 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 7 Children under 2............................| 16 | 7 | 36 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 5 Footwear....................................| 119 | 129 | 140 | 139 | 185 | 90 | 83 | 97 | 70 Other apparel products and services.........| 190 | 212 | 289 | 326 | 254 | 151 | 70 | 89 | 55 | | | | | | | | | Transportation................................| 2,644 | 2,607 | 3,802 | 3,758 | 3,071 | 2,579 | 1,515 | 1,831 | 1,271 Vehicle purchases (net outlay)..............| 918 | 1,245 | 1,461 | 1,334 | 810 | 807 | 408 | 461 | 367 Cars and trucks, new......................| 479 | 709 | 894 | 629 | 381 | 384 | 171 | 4/241 | 4/117 Cars and trucks, used.....................| 409 | 507 | 469 | 680 | 386 | 423 | 235 | 216 | 250 Other vehicles............................| 30 | 4/29 | 98 | 4/25 | 4/43 | (3) | 4/2 | 4/4 | (3) Gasoline and motor oil......................| 501 | 454 | 677 | 693 | 632 | 525 | 309 | 378 | 255 Other vehicle expenses......................| 991 | 762 | 1,348 | 1,430 | 1,366 | 975 | 618 | 803 | 475 Vehicle finance charges...................| 107 | 76 | 208 | 176 | 152 | 107 | 27 | 52 | 8 Maintenance and repairs...................| 352 | 319 | 423 | 506 | 469 | 347 | 234 | 305 | 178 Vehicle insurance.........................| 367 | 258 | 454 | 472 | 486 | 380 | 285 | 345 | 238 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, | | | | | | | | | other charges............................| 165 | 109 | 262 | 276 | 259 | 141 | 72 | 100 | 50 Public transportation.......................| 233 | 146 | 316 | 300 | 262 | 271 | 181 | 189 | 174 | | | | | | | | | Health care...................................| 1,128 | 230 | 553 | 924 | 952 | 1,179 | 1,916 | 1,708 | 2,075 Health insurance............................| 498 | 65 | 216 | 312 | 395 | 493 | 928 | 874 | 970 Medical services............................| 354 | 111 | 220 | 408 | 321 | 410 | 495 | 355 | 602 Drugs.......................................| 216 | 30 | 72 | 147 | 174 | 224 | 404 | 388 | 417 Medical supplies............................| 60 | 24 | 45 | 57 | 62 | 52 | 88 | 91 | 86 | | | | | | | | | Entertainment.................................| 827 | 779 | 1,082 | 1,225 | 1,064 | 909 | 461 | 621 | 338 Fees and admissions.........................| 236 | 280 | 363 | 287 | 249 | 275 | 118 | 153 | 91 Television, radios, sound equipment.........| 324 | 327 | 415 | 478 | 383 | 321 | 197 | 233 | 170 Pets, toys, and playground equipment........| 137 | 57 | 160 | 232 | 191 | 193 | 85 | 116 | 61 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, | | | | | | | | | and services...............................| 130 | 116 | 144 | 228 | 241 | 120 | 60 | 119 | 16 | | | | | | | | | Personal care products and services...........| 213 | 173 | 222 | 271 | 253 | 197 | 193 | 204 | 183 | | | | | | | | | Reading.......................................| 122 | 72 | 151 | 140 | 183 | 126 | 100 | 105 | 96 | | | | | | | | | Education.....................................| 301 | 1,195 | 410 | 161 | 160 | 35 | 53 | 35 | 67 | | | | | | | | | Tobacco products and smoking supplies.........| 177 | 125 | 195 | 285 | 281 | 248 | 94 | 154 | 47 | | | | | | | | | Miscellaneous.................................| 518 | 282 | 737 | 696 | 780 | 605 | 323 | 406 | 258 | | | | | | | | | Cash contributions............................| 762 | 59 | 374 | 725 | 903 | 1,357 | 1,045 | 814 | 1,222 | | | | | | | | | Personal insurance and pensions...............| 1,342 | 615 | 2,199 | 2,676 | 2,511 | 1,337 | 328 | 506 | 191 Life and other personal insurance...........| 146 | 14 | 120 | 185 | 259 | 142 | 165 | 190 | 146 Pensions and Social Security................| 1,197 | 602 | 2,080 | 2,491 | 2,252 | 1,195 | 163 | 316 | 45 | | | | | | | | | Sources of income and personal taxes: 1/ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Money income before taxes.....................| 18,746 | 9,980 | 24,403 | 28,836 | 27,955 | 19,260 | 12,736 | 13,898 | 11,828 Wages and salaries..........................| 12,233 | 8,181 | 21,984 | 25,041 | 23,432 | 10,435 | 1,206 | 2,530 | 172 Self-employment income......................| 886 | 129 | 1,032 | 1,904 | 1,576 | 1,212 | 438 | 370 | 491 Social Security, private and government | | | | | | | | | retirement.................................| 3,838 | 4/33 | 167 | 445 | 898 | 4,575 | 9,250 | 9,012 | 9,436 Interest, dividends, rental income, other | | | | | | | | | property income............................| 898 | 119 | 292 | 557 | 952 | 1,964 | 1,337 | 1,579 | 1,147 Unemployment and workers' compensation, | | | | | | | | | veterans' benefits.........................| 188 | 57 | 249 | 367 | 283 | 362 | 63 | 99 | 4/34 Public assistance, supplemental security | | | | | | | | | income, food stamps........................| 185 | 57 | 99 | 179 | 356 | 417 | 167 | 175 | 161 Regular contributions for support...........| 372 | 1,164 | 306 | 225 | 285 | 188 | 216 | 68 | 332 Other income................................| 147 | 241 | 273 | 117 | 172 | 106 | 59 | 65 | 54 | | | | | | | | | Personal taxes................................| 1,691 | 493 | 2,903 | 3,408 | 3,236 | 1,333 | 554 | 811 | 353 Federal income taxes........................| 1,270 | 378 | 2,235 | 2,598 | 2,468 | 959 | 370 | 577 | 208 State and local income taxes................| 331 | 107 | 634 | 688 | 679 | 222 | 60 | 93 | 34 Other taxes.................................| 90 | 8 | 34 | 122 | 89 | 152 | 124 | 142 | 111 | | | | | | | | | Income after taxes............................| 17,055 | 9,487 | 21,500 | 25,428 | 24,719 | 17,927 | 12,182 | 13,087 | 11,475 | | | | | | | | | Addenda: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Net change in total assets and liabilities....| -479 | -389 | -36 | -4,174 | 977 | -1,658 | 595 | 1,237 | 102 Net change in total assets..................| 1,786 | 122 | 3,517 | 1,981 | 5,105 | 390 | 911 | 1,864 | 179 Net change in total liabilities.............| 2,265 | 511 | 3,553 | 6,155 | 4,128 | 2,048 | 316 | 627 | 77 | | | | | | | | | Other financial information: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Other money receipts........................| 242 | 167 | 163 | 320 | 198 | 307 | 278 | 418 | 169 Mortgage principal paid on owned property...| -266 | -25 | -259 | -567 | -581 | -437 | -105 | -147 | -73 Estimated market value of owned home........| 38,262 | 1,292 | 19,541 | 38,132 | 52,859 | 52,772 | 54,425 | 55,096 | 53,909 Estimated monthly rental value of owned home| 259 | 12 | 152 | 292 | 331 | 338 | 358 | 356 | 360 | | | | | | | | | Gifts of goods and services...................| 718 | 434 | 644 | 888 | 1,183 | 739 | 652 | 620 | 675 Food........................................| 37 | 14 | 30 | 48 | 69 | 42 | 33 | 48 | 20 Housing.....................................| 185 | 122 | 152 | 223 | 286 | 222 | 169 | 172 | 166 Housekeeping supplies.....................| 30 | 14 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 24 | 30 | 43 | 18 Household textiles........................| 6 | 4/1 | 4/5 | 4/4 | 4/8 | 4/8 | 8 | 4/6 | 4/9 Appliances and miscellaneous housewares...| 21 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 63 | 27 | 12 | 20 | 6 Major appliances........................| 6 | 4/0 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4/2 Small appliances and miscellaneous | | | | | | | | | housewares.............................| 15 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 44 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 5 Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 58 | 28 | 47 | 132 | 70 | 65 | 38 | 37 | 40 Other housing.............................| 71 | 69 | 53 | 36 | 86 | 98 | 81 | 66 | 93 Apparel and services........................| 195 | 178 | 220 | 270 | 350 | 165 | 120 | 121 | 120 Males, 2 and over.........................| 51 | 40 | 44 | 59 | 109 | 31 | 46 | 41 | 50 Females, 2 and over.......................| 66 | 55 | 61 | 69 | 112 | 87 | 51 | 46 | 56 Children under 2..........................| 16 | 7 | 36 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 5 Other apparel products and services.......| 62 | 75 | 80 | 130 | 110 | 30 | 16 | 24 | 9 Jewelry and watches.....................| 46 | 68 | 63 | 104 | 60 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 4/6 All other apparel products and services.| 16 | 4/8 | 16 | 26 | 50 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 4/3 Transportation..............................| 43 | 20 | 27 | 52 | 64 | 39 | 52 | 32 | 67 Health care.................................| 53 | 4/2 | 11 | 40 | 28 | 29 | 115 | 52 | 163 Entertainment...............................| 67 | 36 | 76 | 115 | 144 | 73 | 32 | 54 | 15 Toys, games, hobbies, and tricycles.......| 22 | 6 | 28 | 40 | 38 | 25 | 13 | 22 | 5 Other entertainment.......................| 45 | 29 | 49 | 74 | 106 | 49 | 19 | 32 | 9 Education...................................| 34 | 28 | 4/5 | 24 | 96 | 4/17 | 43 | 4/20 | 4/60 All other gifts.............................| 104 | 36 | 123 | 117 | 145 | 152 | 89 | 119 | 65 | | | | | | | | | _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "complete income reporters" only; see glossary. 2/ Value less than 0.5. 3/ No data reported. 4/ Data are likely to have large sampling errors. 5/ Value less than 0.05. n.a. Not applicable.