TABLE 24. REGION OF RESIDENCE AND INCOME BEFORE TAXES, CONSUMER EXPENDITURE SURVEY, MIDWEST, 1987-88--COMPLETE INCOME REPORTERS ONLY TOTAL LESS $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 ITEM COMPLETE THAN TO TO TO TO TO AND AND REPORTING $5,000 $9,999 $14,999 $19,999 $29,999 $39,999 $49,999 OVER Number of consumer units (in thousands).......... 20610 1847 3265 2598 2263 3570 2794 1867 2406 Number of sample interviews...................... 17614 1492 2740 2094 1824 3075 2434 1696 2259 Consumer unit characteristics: Income before taxes 1/.......................... 26612 2696 7335 12358 17301 24612 34357 44417 75437 Income after taxes 1/........................... 24340 2646 7139 11910 16298 22978 31406 39935 67033 Average number of persons in consumer unit.... 2.5 1.5 1.9 2.1 2.4 2.7 2.9 3.3 3.3 Age of reference person....................... 46.9 44 54 51.7 47 45 43.3 43 44.5 Average number in consumer unit Earners.................................... 1.4 0.7 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.8 2 2.3 Vehicles................................... 2.2 0.9 1.1 1.6 2.1 2.5 2.8 2.9 3.5 Children under 18.......................... 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.9 1.1 0.9 Persons 65 and over........................ 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 Percent distribution Sex of reference person: Male.................................... 67 40 37 58 69 75 82 88 90 Female.................................. 33 60 63 42 31 25 18 12 10 Housing tenure: Homeowner with mortgage................. 38 10 11 18 27 41 56 69 78 Homeowner without mortgage.............. 28 18 38 39 33 30 22 19 14 Renter.................................. 34 72 51 43 40 28 22 13 8 Race of reference person: Black................................... 9 19 13 10 7 6 6 6 4 White and other......................... 91 81 87 90 93 94 94 94 96 Education of reference person: Elementary (1-8)........................ 11 19 22 16 13 7 5 3 2 High school (9-12)...................... 48 44 49 54 57 55 49 45 28 College................................. 40 36 28 29 30 38 46 53 69 Never attended and other................ 0 1 1 0 0 0 - - 0 At least one vehicle owned................. 87 54 69 86 94 96 97 97 98 Average annual expenditures...................... 24152 9323 11562 15828 19034 23646 29689 35980 51539 Food.......................................... 3586 1664 2061 2517 3133 3757 4482 4966 6348 Food at home............................... 2042 1084 1411 1600 1911 2195 2483 2524 3141 Cereals and bakery products............. 297 159 207 236 288 320 360 358 452 Cereals and cereal products.......... 101 51 77 87 100 110 128 109 138 Bakery products...................... 197 108 129 149 188 210 233 250 314 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs.......... 538 275 385 417 508 557 665 670 832 Beef................................. 189 81 120 130 182 194 248 260 307 Pork................................. 120 59 105 98 105 127 149 133 169 Other meats.......................... 89 49 59 71 86 93 112 120 131 Poultry.............................. 69 38 53 58 69 68 75 79 110 Fish and seafood..................... 49 33 27 38 44 50 57 56 90 Eggs................................. 22 16 20 23 21 24 25 23 25 Dairy products.......................... 265 153 172 208 241 285 331 337 396 Fresh milk and cream................. 126 86 95 110 113 129 153 154 170 Other dairy products................. 139 68 78 98 128 156 178 183 225 Fruits and vegetables................... 332 194 244 280 317 335 387 390 517 Fresh fruits......................... 110 58 79 94 108 103 138 129 181 Fresh vegetables..................... 91 62 67 77 79 91 106 102 146 Processed fruits..................... 75 41 53 67 77 81 80 87 113 Processed vegetables................. 56 33 45 41 54 60 63 72 76 Other food at home...................... 610 302 403 458 558 698 739 768 944 Sugar and other sweets............... 74 34 51 55 69 84 98 89 104 Fats and oils........................ 52 27 44 40 48 57 66 59 69 Miscellaneous foods.................. 264 120 164 197 248 311 326 325 416 Nonalcoholic beverages............... 190 112 135 154 173 211 208 241 283 Food pre. by CU on out-of-town trips. 31 10 9 12 18 35 41 53 72 Food away from home........................ 1544 580 650 917 1222 1561 1999 2442 3207 Alcoholic beverages........................... 273 127 168 217 253 293 307 353 477 Housing....................................... 7123 3179 4159 5016 5608 6672 8366 10177 14730 Shelter.................................... 3641 1808 2046 2402 2782 3337 4221 5281 7864 Owned dwellings......................... 2269 568 725 1016 1250 1982 2808 4054 6392 Mortgage interest.................... 1213 245 179 301 516 951 1648 2409 3955 Property taxes....................... 580 210 298 382 395 516 685 885 1373 Main., rep., ins., other expenses.... 476 114 248 334 339 515 476 761 1065 Rented dwellings........................ 1021 1124 1215 1267 1357 1080 921 647 414 Other lodging........................... 351 116 107 119 175 274 491 579 1058 Utilities, fuels, and public services...... 1707 908 1267 1476 1545 1769 1920 2134 2653 Natural gas............................. 343 164 255 311 314 341 383 467 525 Electricity............................. 662 344 473 578 581 708 748 821 1040 Fuel oil and other fuels................ 77 46 71 80 69 95 71 73 99 Telephone............................... 475 292 364 391 462 474 546 563 715 Water and other public services......... 150 62 105 115 119 150 173 209 273 Household operations....................... 348 61 212 194 250 257 400 529 943 Personal services....................... 185 4 124 91 150 133 272 352 388 Other household expenses................ 163 57 88 102 100 124 128 177 555 Housekeeping supplies...................... 387 146 274 321 351 376 498 467 668 Laundry and cleaning supplies........... 111 58 66 81 110 126 148 134 163 Other household products................ 153 47 72 156 133 128 221 204 287 Postage and stationery.................. 123 41 137 84 108 122 129 129 217 Household furnishings and equipment........ 1039 257 359 623 678 935 1327 1767 2601 Household textiles...................... 87 30 47 56 55 71 104 136 212 Furniture............................... 288 62 89 104 181 250 351 438 894 Floor coverings......................... 92 4 13 67 31 58 158 261 185 Major appliances........................ 159 61 65 97 125 179 210 258 291 Small app., miscellaneous housewares.... 54 12 20 44 37 52 70 84 124 Miscellaneous household equipment....... 360 87 126 254 251 324 434 591 894 Apparel and services.......................... 1403 556 622 831 973 1237 1729 2149 3390 Men and boys............................... 380 149 128 170 200 314 449 599 1129 Men, 16 and over........................ 311 108 97 127 173 246 342 508 983 Boys, 2 to 15........................... 69 41 30 42 28 68 107 91 146 Women and girls............................ 576 251 291 381 455 544 676 854 1242 Women, 16 and over...................... 487 228 259 340 398 452 544 681 1064 Girls, 2 to 15.......................... 89 23 32 40 57 93 133 173 178 Children under 2........................... 59 12 24 36 60 56 96 84 113 Footwear................................... 187 69 100 109 126 159 223 356 391 Other apparel products and services........ 201 75 80 136 132 163 285 256 516 Transportation................................ 4683 1434 1707 3097 3957 5101 5884 7328 9532 Vehicle purchases (net outlay)............. 2193 515 676 1454 1741 2465 2833 3590 4537 Cars and trucks, new.................... 1158 153 273 633 895 1153 1444 2246 2779 Cars and trucks, used................... 1013 356 390 814 830 1278 1349 1327 1720 Other vehicles.......................... 22 6 13 8 15 34 40 17 38 Gasoline and motor oil..................... 875 391 441 617 836 955 1077 1248 1508 Other vehicle expenses..................... 1407 383 493 901 1241 1512 1735 2281 2906 Vehicle finance charges................. 272 58 51 116 183 288 361 508 680 Maintenance and repairs................. 522 181 209 364 548 617 581 811 912 Vehicle insurance....................... 447 100 185 324 388 464 587 688 882 Vehicle rental, licenses, other charges. 165 44 48 97 123 143 206 274 432 Public transportation...................... 208 145 98 124 139 170 238 209 581 Health care................................... 1167 562 964 1356 1294 1232 1143 1249 1456 Health insurance........................... 427 212 402 482 476 516 400 386 454 Medical services........................... 454 206 312 566 519 419 443 552 640 Drugs...................................... 212 107 206 245 232 224 210 198 245 Medical supplies........................... 74 36 44 62 67 74 90 113 117 Entertainment................................. 1201 411 449 632 890 1080 1576 1932 2918 Fees and admissions........................ 332 118 100 133 174 275 443 519 989 Television, radios, sound equipment........ 398 145 229 278 332 390 463 613 781 Pets, toys, and playground equipment....... 221 77 86 122 172 222 335 356 429 Other ent. supplies, equip., and services.. 250 71 35 99 211 193 335 444 718 Personal care products and services........... 337 151 152 251 292 326 392 464 720 Reading....................................... 153 48 78 99 136 152 187 235 309 Education..................................... 355 440 218 181 134 214 340 422 1041 Tobacco products and smoking supplies......... 261 155 203 221 299 275 330 300 293 Miscellaneous................................. 555 244 269 328 458 631 637 800 1119 Cash contributions............................ 688 152 199 411 325 534 768 871 2402 Personal insurance and pensions............... 2368 200 314 671 1282 2142 3549 4733 6804 Life and other personal insurance.......... 315 80 111 125 239 324 427 470 784 Pensions and Social Security............... 2053 120 203 546 1043 1818 3121 4263 6020 Sources of income and personal taxes: 1/ Money income before taxes........................ 26612 2696 7335 12358 17301 24612 34357 44417 75437 Wages and salaries............................ 20209 986 2067 5601 11132 17823 29486 39733 61507 Self-employment income........................ 1513 -278 135 457 581 1182 1220 1127 7906 Soc. Sec., private and government retirement.. 3071 970 3310 4807 4162 4159 2139 1789 1918 Int., divid., ren. income, other prop. income. 953 81 256 437 724 769 1026 1214 3323 Unemp. and workers' comp., vet. benefits...... 248 21 149 187 296 339 215 339 410 Pub. ass., sup. security income, foodstamps... 319 649 1111 399 139 47 38 41 21 Regular contributions for support............. 198 173 226 315 170 147 154 128 259 Other income.................................. 102 93 81 156 97 145 79 47 93 Personal taxes................................... 2272 50 196 448 1003 1635 2951 4482 8403 Federal income taxes.......................... 1681 3 114 271 676 1175 2104 3216 6629 State and local income taxes.................. 493 19 40 104 240 382 718 1077 1579 Other taxes................................... 99 28 42 73 87 78 129 190 196 Income after taxes............................... 24340 2646 7139 11910 16298 22978 31406 39935 67033 Addenda: Other money receipts.......................... 319 215 168 260 168 383 421 475 476 Mortgage principal paid on owned property..... -394 -94 -78 -139 -264 -348 -529 -734 -1096 Estimated market value of owned home.......... 41034 15363 19821 26528 29530 37926 44995 62395 99446 Estimated monthly rental value of owned home.. 285 95 148 190 214 270 333 443 629 Gifts of goods and services: Clothing, males 2 and over................. 82 21 21 42 54 63 70 88 317 Clothing, females 2 and over............... 69 18 50 51 59 68 93 97 118 Clothing, infants less than 2.............. 25 4 10 12 26 20 38 34 61 Jewelry and watches........................ 23 4 7 24 16 17 41 34 46 Small app. and mis. housewares............. 15 2 6 7 12 16 14 23 38 Household textiles......................... 9 3 5 4 6 8 9 11 26 All other gifts............................ 534 221 234 440 424 370 604 791 1349 1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "Complete income reporters" only; see glossary. - Data not available.