Focus on Prices and Spending, Consumer Expenditure, Volume 1, Number 16

Focus on Prices and Spending | Consumer Expenditure | Volume 1, Number 16

Chart 1. How recipients mostly used their 2009 economic recovery payment
Activity Percent recipients spent on activity

Spending

 40%

Paying off debt

 34%

Saving

 24%

Use not reported

 2%

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