Table 1200. Income before taxes: Share of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 1991 (Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | Complete reporting of income 1/ | __________________________________________________________________________________ Item | | | | | | | | | | | Less | $5,000 |$10,000 |$15,000 |$20,000 |$30,000 |$40,000 |$50,000 |Aggregate | than | to | to | to | to | to | to | and | | $5,000 | $9,999 |$14,999 |$19,999 |$29,999 |$39,999 |$49,999 | over | | | | | | | | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | Number of consumer units (in thousands).........| 84,021| 5,249 | 11,120 | 9,252 | 7,821 | 13,647 | 11,079 | 8,019 | 17,833 Percent distribution of consumer units..........| 100.0| 6.2 | 13.2 | 11.0 | 9.3 | 16.2 | 13.2 | 9.5 | 21.2 | | | | | | | | | Consumer unit characteristics (mean values): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Income before taxes 2/........................| $33,901| $2,233 | $7,589 |$12,430 |$17,301 |$24,816 |$34,402 |$44,548 |$79,902 Income after taxes 2/.........................| 30,729| 1,558 | 7,432 | 12,148 | 16,524 | 22,821 | 31,430 | 40,599 | 70,890 Age of reference person.......................| 47.3| 42.0 | 55.7 | 52.2 | 49.9 | 46.2 | 43.8 | 43.2 | 45.0 | | | | | | | | | Average number in consumer unit: | | | | | | | | | Persons.....................................| 2.6| 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 Children under 18...........................| .7| .4 | .5 | .6 | .6 | .7 | .8 | .9 | .9 Persons 65 and over.........................| .3| .2 | .5 | .5 | .5 | .3 | .2 | .1 | .1 Earners.....................................| 1.4| .8 | .6 | .9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.1 Vehicles....................................| 2.0| .9 | .9 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | | | | | | | | | Percent distribution: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sex of reference person: | | | | | | | | | Male......................................| 65| 42 | 38 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 76 | 78 | 83 Female....................................| 35| 58 | 62 | 47 | 40 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 17 | | | | | | | | | Housing tenure: | | | | | | | | | Percent homeowner.........................| 62| 33 | 44 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 68 | 75 | 87 With mortgage...........................| 38| 13 | 11 | 16 | 23 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 73 Without mortgage........................| 24| 20 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 Renter....................................| 38| 67 | 56 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 32 | 25 | 13 | | | | | | | | | Race of reference person: | | | | | | | | | Black.....................................| 11| 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 White and other...........................| 89| 82 | 82 | 84 | 87 | 91 | 92 | 94 | 95 | | | | | | | | | Education of reference person: | | | | | | | | | Elementary (1-8)..........................| 10| 18 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 High school (9-12)........................| 43| 39 | 48 | 54 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 26 College...................................| 47| 42 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 44 | 51 | 54 | 72 Never attended and other..................| (3) | 1 | 2 | 1 | (4) | (3) | (3) | (3) | (3) | | | | | | | | | At least one vehicle owned..................| 87| 59 | 61 | 81 | 87 | 93 | 96 | 97 | 98 | | | | | | | | | Annual aggregate expenditures...................|$2,520,272| 2.8 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 13.3 | 13.8 | 11.9 | 39.5 | | | | | | | | | Food..........................................| 344,594| 3.0 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 14.2 | 13.5 | 12.0 | 33.2 Food at home................................| 213,918| 3.3 | 8.8 | 10.1 | 8.8 | 15.0 | 13.4 | 11.4 | 29.2 Cereals and bakery products...............| 32,450| 3.1 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 9.1 | 14.8 | 13.5 | 11.2 | 29.6 Cereals and cereal products.............| 11,685| 3.3 | 9.3 | 10.0 | 9.5 | 14.9 | 13.0 | 11.4 | 28.6 Bakery products.........................| 20,765| 2.9 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 11.1 | 30.2 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs............| 56,857| 3.8 | 9.6 | 11.2 | 8.6 | 15.2 | 13.0 | 10.8 | 27.8 Beef....................................| 18,709| 3.3 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 8.2 | 15.2 | 13.4 | 11.3 | 28.6 Pork....................................| 11,497| 4.6 | 10.4 | 11.4 | 9.8 | 15.9 | 12.8 | 10.8 | 24.3 Other meats.............................| 8,070| 4.2 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 8.9 | 15.4 | 13.4 | 10.8 | 27.2 Poultry.................................| 9,698| 3.5 | 9.3 | 12.0 | 7.7 | 15.6 | 11.9 | 10.0 | 29.9 Fish and seafood........................| 6,391| 3.2 | 8.6 | 10.8 | 8.4 | 13.1 | 12.6 | 11.2 | 32.2 Eggs....................................| 2,491| 4.8 | 11.0 | 13.8 | 9.4 | 15.2 | 14.5 | 9.7 | 21.7 | | | | | | | | | Dairy products............................| 24,040| 3.3 | 8.6 | 9.8 | 9.0 | 15.0 | 13.3 | 11.5 | 29.5 Fresh milk and cream....................| 10,564| 3.6 | 10.1 | 11.2 | 9.2 | 15.5 | 13.1 | 11.8 | 25.4 Other dairy products....................| 13,476| 3.1 | 7.4 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 14.5 | 13.5 | 11.2 | 32.7 Fruits and vegetables.....................| 34,323| 3.2 | 9.0 | 10.4 | 8.7 | 15.0 | 13.3 | 11.2 | 29.2 Fresh fruits............................| 10,402| 2.9 | 8.7 | 10.1 | 8.8 | 14.2 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 30.2 Fresh vegetables........................| 10,279| 3.4 | 9.3 | 10.8 | 8.6 | 15.1 | 13.0 | 10.9 | 28.8 Processed fruits........................| 7,791| 2.9 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 8.9 | 15.5 | 13.4 | 10.4 | 30.0 Processed vegetables....................| 5,851| 3.7 | 9.5 | 10.2 | 8.6 | 15.4 | 14.0 | 11.7 | 26.7 | | | | | | | | | Other food at home........................| 66,249| 3.0 | 8.2 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 15.0 | 13.8 | 11.9 | 30.2 Sugar and other sweets..................| 8,204| 3.5 | 9.4 | 10.6 | 9.2 | 15.0 | 14.2 | 10.5 | 27.5 Fats and oils...........................| 5,734| 3.1 | 9.6 | 10.2 | 9.0 | 15.9 | 13.9 | 10.8 | 27.6 Miscellaneous foods.....................| 30,411| 2.6 | 8.1 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 15.0 | 13.5 | 12.9 | 30.0 Nonalcoholic beverages..................| 18,276| 3.4 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 15.1 | 13.8 | 11.4 | 29.3 Food prepared by consumer unit | | | | | | | | | on out-of-town trips...................| 3,624| 2.0 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 12.2 | 15.1 | 11.0 | 46.6 Food away from home.........................| 130,676| 2.5 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 39.6 | | | | | | | | | Alcoholic beverages...........................| 24,776| 3.3 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 7.9 | 14.0 | 15.4 | 12.0 | 37.4 | | | | | | | | | Housing.......................................| 777,886| 3.2 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 11.3 | 37.8 Shelter.....................................| 437,603| 3.4 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 11.5 | 38.7 Owned dwellings...........................| 275,546| 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 10.1 | 12.8 | 12.6 | 49.5 Mortgage interest and charges...........| 164,004| 2.4 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 8.7 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 54.7 Property taxes..........................| 64,502| 3.0 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 11.4 | 12.2 | 10.7 | 43.8 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, | | | | | | | | | other expenses.........................| 47,040| 2.6 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 13.0 | 12.6 | 10.4 | 39.0 Rented dwellings..........................| 135,225| 5.3 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 10.9 | 20.5 | 15.0 | 9.2 | 13.6 Other lodging.............................| 26,832| 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 8.9 | 12.6 | 11.3 | 53.9 | | | | | | | | | Utilities, fuels, and public services.......| 164,775| 3.7 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 15.3 | 14.0 | 10.9 | 29.9 Natural gas...............................| 20,239| 3.6 | 10.7 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 10.6 | 30.8 Electricity...............................| 66,508| 3.5 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 11.0 | 30.2 Fuel oil and other fuels..................| 8,679| 3.4 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 8.5 | 18.2 | 14.4 | 9.9 | 26.1 Telephone services........................| 51,127| 4.3 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 8.5 | 15.4 | 14.0 | 10.8 | 28.8 Water and other public services...........| 18,222| 3.0 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 14.8 | 13.9 | 11.6 | 32.9 Household operations........................| 37,961| 2.1 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 4.7 | 11.3 | 11.0 | 10.1 | 48.6 Personal services.........................| 18,892| 2.0 | 3.3 | 8.3 | 4.5 | 12.4 | 13.5 | 11.6 | 44.3 Other household expenses..................| 19,069| 2.3 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 4.9 | 10.2 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 52.9 | | | | | | | | | Housekeeping supplies.......................| 35,393| 3.3 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 13.7 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 35.3 Laundry and cleaning supplies.............| 9,697| 4.1 | 8.0 | 10.1 | 8.1 | 14.8 | 13.4 | 12.6 | 29.0 Other household products..................| 15,512| 2.1 | 6.3 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 13.3 | 40.1 Postage and stationery....................| 10,184| 4.4 | 5.9 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 14.8 | 12.9 | 11.0 | 33.8 Household furnishings and equipment.........| 102,154| 2.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 12.2 | 15.3 | 11.7 | 43.5 Household textiles........................| 8,533| 1.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 6.7 | 13.0 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 40.8 Furniture.................................| 24,974| 2.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 6.1 | 8.4 | 16.4 | 11.7 | 45.8 Floor coverings...........................| 10,321| 5/.6 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 5/2.0 | 6.3 | 27.1 | 8.8 | 44.7 Major appliances..........................| 11,058| 3.0 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 7.7 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 10.0 | 38.2 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares| 6,790| 2.8 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 12.3 | 44.7 Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 40,479| 2.2 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 4.6 | 15.2 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 43.5 | | | | | | | | | Apparel and services..........................| 144,234| 2.9 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 12.0 | 13.6 | 11.4 | 40.9 Men and boys................................| 35,735| 2.1 | 4.9 | 7.5 | 5.3 | 10.9 | 14.3 | 13.0 | 41.9 Men, 16 and over..........................| 28,529| 1.7 | 4.2 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 10.8 | 13.4 | 13.0 | 44.9 Boys, 2 to 15.............................| 7,206| 3.7 | 7.8 | 12.0 | 4.2 | 11.4 | 17.9 | 12.9 | 30.1 Women and girls.............................| 57,498| 3.2 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 11.4 | 13.4 | 10.5 | 42.9 Women, 16 and over........................| 49,306| 3.5 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 11.2 | 13.2 | 9.9 | 42.9 Girls, 2 to 15............................| 8,192| 1.6 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 12.7 | 14.8 | 14.3 | 42.8 Children under 2............................| 6,913| 3.9 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 5.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 12.5 | 32.2 Footwear....................................| 20,235| 2.8 | 6.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 13.0 | 13.6 | 11.5 | 33.0 Other apparel products and services.........| 23,854| 3.2 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 13.2 | 12.6 | 10.6 | 44.0 | | | | | | | | | Transportation................................| 439,123| 2.3 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 13.2 | 38.3 Vehicle purchases (net outlay)..............| 180,984| 2.0 | 3.2 | 7.0 | 4.9 | 14.5 | 14.2 | 14.4 | 39.8 Cars and trucks, new......................| 90,116| 5/2.0 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 15.2 | 46.1 Cars and trucks, used.....................| 89,118| 2.1 | 4.7 | 9.6 | 4.2 | 16.6 | 15.4 | 13.7 | 33.7 Other vehicles............................| 1,749| (6) | 5/2.2 | 5/9.1 | 5/8.4 | 5/7.2 | 5/29.8 | 13.2 | 30.2 Gasoline and motor oil......................| 83,861| 3.2 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 12.4 | 32.1 Other vehicle expenses......................| 148,434| 2.0 | 4.4 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 12.7 | 38.5 Vehicle finance charges...................| 23,543| 1.3 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 14.3 | 16.7 | 14.3 | 40.4 Maintenance and repairs...................| 53,207| 2.4 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 12.4 | 37.1 Vehicle insurance.........................| 52,066| 2.0 | 5.0 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 12.8 | 36.8 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, | | | | | | | | | other charges............................| 19,619| 1.5 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 12.8 | 15.0 | 11.3 | 44.6 Public transportation.......................| 25,844| 3.1 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 10.9 | 12.4 | 9.6 | 46.0 | | | | | | | | | Health care...................................| 130,770| 3.7 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 8.5 | 16.2 | 13.6 | 10.3 | 29.0 Health insurance............................| 54,791| 3.0 | 10.7 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 16.9 | 14.6 | 10.2 | 25.6 Medical services............................| 47,153| 4.7 | 5.9 | 8.2 | 6.7 | 15.6 | 13.2 | 10.8 | 35.0 Drugs.......................................| 21,280| 3.2 | 13.3 | 12.2 | 10.8 | 16.0 | 12.3 | 9.1 | 23.0 Medical supplies............................| 7,546| 3.5 | 7.2 | 10.4 | 7.1 | 15.9 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 33.2 | | | | | | | | | Entertainment.................................| 127,147| 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 11.9 | 14.9 | 11.5 | 44.2 Fees and admissions.........................| 32,305| 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 10.3 | 13.6 | 11.3 | 50.0 Television, radios, sound equipment.........| 39,902| 3.0 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 14.2 | 13.7 | 11.4 | 38.4 Pets, toys, and playground equipment........| 23,430| 2.1 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 40.4 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, | | | | | | | | | and services...............................| 31,510| 5.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 9.2 | 19.4 | 10.8 | 48.5 | | | | | | | | | Personal care products and services...........| 33,384| 2.7 | 6.6 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 14.1 | 13.5 | 11.8 | 36.0 | | | | | | | | | Reading.......................................| 14,120| 2.7 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.0 | 38.9 | | | | | | | | | Education.....................................| 36,264| 8.6 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 48.6 | | | | | | | | | Tobacco products and smoking supplies.........| 23,323| 3.8 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 17.1 | 15.3 | 12.2 | 22.4 | | | | | | | | | Miscellaneous.................................| 73,301| 3.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 13.3 | 15.1 | 12.4 | 40.1 | | | | | | | | | Cash contributions............................| 87,393| 1.4 | 4.0 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 11.4 | 10.9 | 9.0 | 49.3 | | | | | | | | | Personal insurance and pensions...............| 263,956| .5 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 10.5 | 13.8 | 13.4 | 54.7 Life and other personal insurance...........| 29,731| 1.4 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 11.3 | 13.5 | 11.4 | 48.5 Pensions and Social Security................| 234,225| 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 10.4 | 13.9 | 13.6 | 55.5 | | | | | | | | | Sources of income and personal taxes: 2/ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Money income before taxes.....................| 2,848,372| .4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 11.9 | 13.4 | 12.5 | 50.0 Wages and salaries..........................| 2,146,984| .3 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 11.2 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 53.2 Self-employment income......................| 214,399| -2.1 | .8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 6.7 | 8.7 | 7.7 | 74.8 Social Security, private and government | | | | | | | | | retirement.................................| 301,169| 1.6 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 19.4 | 12.4 | 7.1 | 17.7 Interest, dividends, rental income, other | | | | | | | | | property income............................| 97,816| .5 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 13.4 | 11.8 | 10.1 | 54.4 Unemployment and workers' compensation, | | | | | | | | | veterans' benefits.........................| 20,566| .9 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 10.7 | 20.3 | 16.6 | 14.6 | 20.6 Public assistance, supplemental security | | | | | | | | | income, food stamps........................| 32,678| 8.4 | 38.7 | 23.9 | 10.6 | 8.1 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 Regular contributions for support...........| 23,863| 4.1 | 6.9 | 13.2 | 8.4 | 14.6 | 13.9 | 8.3 | 30.5 Other income................................| 10,896| 5.0 | 17.2 | 11.6 | 7.7 | 17.1 | 9.0 | 6.3 | 26.0 | | | | | | | | | Personal taxes................................| 266,499| 1.3 | .7 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 10.2 | 12.4 | 11.9 | 60.3 Federal income taxes........................| 204,296| 1.2 | .5 | .7 | 2.2 | 9.8 | 12.3 | 11.8 | 61.5 State and local income taxes................| 51,422| 1.3 | .6 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 10.6 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 58.8 Other taxes.................................| 10,781| 4.1 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 16.7 | 13.6 | 8.1 | 43.8 | | | | | | | | | Income after taxes............................| 2,581,873| .3 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 12.1 | 13.5 | 12.6 | 49.0 | | | | | | | | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1/ See Quintiles of income before taxes table for expenditures and income of all consumer units and incomplete income reporters. 2/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "complete income reporters" only; see glossary. 3/ Value less than 0.5. 4/ Value less than 0.05. 5/ Data are likely to have large sampling errors. 6/ No data reported.