October 05, 2010
Average annual expenditures per consumer unit fell 2.8 percent in 2009 following
an increase of 1.7 percent in 2008. Spending on housing and transportation fell
1.3 percent and 11.0 percent, respectively, contributing to the overall drop
in spending in 2009.
Reports
Tables (1984 through 2009)
One Year Tables
CURRENT EXPENDITURE TABLES
- Age of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Composition of consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Education of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Higher income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Housing tenure and type of area (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Number of earners in consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Occupation of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Population size of area of residence (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Quintiles of income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Race of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Region of residence (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Size of consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Selected age of reference person ( TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
Previous Years »
CURRENT EXPENDITURE SHARES TABLES
- Age of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Composition of consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Education of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Higher income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Housing tenure and type of area (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Number of earners in consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Occupation of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Quintiles of income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Race of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Region of residence (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Size of consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
Previous Years »
CURRENT AGGREGATE EXPENDITURE SHARES TABLES
- Age of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Composition of consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Education of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Higher income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Hispanic or Latino origin of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Housing tenure and type of area (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Number of earners in consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Occupation of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Quintiles of income before taxes (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Race of reference person (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Region of residence (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
- Size of consumer unit (TXT) (PDF) (XLS)
Previous Years »
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