Table 1100. Quintiles of income before taxes: Shares of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 1992 (Aggregates in millions of dollars, unless otherwise indicated) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | Complete reporting of income | ______________________________________________________________ Item | | | | | | | | Lowest | Second | Third | Fourth | Highest | Aggregate | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | | percent | percent | percent | percent | percent | | | | | | _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | Number of consumer units (in thousands).........| 86,395 | 17,241 | 17,281 | 17,283 | 17,274 | 17,315 Percent distribution of consumer units..........| 100.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | | | | | | Consumer unit characteristics (mean values): | | | | | | | | | | | | Income before taxes 1/........................| $33,854 | $5,981 | $14,606 | $25,108 | $40,284 | $83,131 Income after taxes 1/.........................| 30,786 | 5,841 | 14,115 | 23,399 | 36,957 | 73,479 Age of reference person.......................| 47.5 | 50.1 | 51.6 | 46.9 | 44.0 | 45.0 | | | | | | Average number in consumer unit: | | | | | | Persons.....................................| 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 Children under 18...........................| .7 | .5 | .6 | .7 | .9 | .9 Persons 65 and over.........................| .3 | .4 | .5 | .4 | .2 | .1 Earners.....................................| 1.3 | .6 | .9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 Vehicles....................................| 1.9 | .9 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | | | | | | Percent distribution: | | | | | | | | | | | | Sex of reference person: | | | | | | Male......................................| 64 | 42 | 54 | 68 | 74 | 81 Female....................................| 36 | 58 | 46 | 32 | 26 | 19 | | | | | | Housing tenure: | | | | | | Percent homeowner.........................| 61 | 36 | 51 | 59 | 71 | 86 With mortgage...........................| 36 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 52 | 72 Without mortgage........................| 24 | 28 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 15 Renter....................................| 39 | 64 | 49 | 41 | 29 | 14 | | | | | | Race of reference person: | | | | | | Black.....................................| 11 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 5 White and other...........................| 89 | 80 | 87 | 90 | 92 | 95 | | | | | | Education of reference person: | | | | | | Elementary (1-8)..........................| 11 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 High school (9-12)........................| 42 | 47 | 49 | 48 | 43 | 25 College...................................| 47 | 30 | 34 | 43 | 54 | 72 Never attended and other..................| (2) | 1 | (2) | (2) | (3) | (3) | | | | | | At least one vehicle owned..................| 86 | 59 | 83 | 93 | 97 | 97 | | | | | | Annual aggregate expenditures...................| $2,580,405 | 8.2 | 12.6 | 17.4 | 23.6 | 38.2 | | | | | | Food..........................................| 345,262 | 10.3 | 15.2 | 18.7 | 23.4 | 32.3 Food at home................................| 211,178 | 12.3 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 22.5 | 28.7 Cereals and bakery products...............| 32,842 | 12.2 | 16.7 | 19.5 | 22.7 | 29.0 Cereals and cereal products.............| 11,322 | 12.5 | 17.7 | 19.8 | 22.5 | 27.5 Bakery products.........................| 21,520 | 12.0 | 16.1 | 19.3 | 22.8 | 29.8 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs............| 53,971 | 13.2 | 18.3 | 19.8 | 21.4 | 27.4 Beef....................................| 16,522 | 12.2 | 18.9 | 20.1 | 22.2 | 26.6 Pork....................................| 12,217 | 14.8 | 19.5 | 21.2 | 21.4 | 23.1 Other meats.............................| 7,429 | 12.2 | 17.5 | 21.3 | 23.0 | 26.1 Poultry.................................| 9,691 | 14.0 | 17.9 | 18.0 | 20.4 | 29.7 Fish and seafood........................| 5,890 | 11.3 | 15.5 | 16.9 | 19.0 | 37.3 Eggs....................................| 2,222 | 16.0 | 19.0 | 20.2 | 20.3 | 24.5 | | | | | | Dairy products............................| 24,120 | 12.9 | 17.2 | 19.7 | 22.8 | 27.4 Fresh milk and cream....................| 10,728 | 14.4 | 18.5 | 20.6 | 22.3 | 24.2 Other dairy products....................| 13,393 | 11.8 | 16.1 | 18.9 | 23.2 | 30.0 Fruits and vegetables.....................| 34,181 | 13.1 | 17.2 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 29.3 Fresh fruits............................| 10,145 | 12.9 | 16.6 | 19.7 | 20.5 | 30.3 Fresh vegetables........................| 10,040 | 13.0 | 16.9 | 19.2 | 20.4 | 30.4 Processed fruits........................| 8,063 | 12.8 | 17.5 | 19.6 | 21.6 | 28.5 Processed vegetables....................| 5,932 | 13.7 | 18.0 | 19.6 | 21.9 | 26.8 | | | | | | Other food at home........................| 66,064 | 11.0 | 16.0 | 19.3 | 23.9 | 29.8 Sugar and other sweets..................| 8,344 | 11.4 | 18.0 | 18.7 | 24.0 | 27.8 Fats and oils...........................| 5,796 | 12.0 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 22.9 | 25.2 Miscellaneous foods.....................| 30,887 | 10.6 | 15.1 | 19.2 | 24.5 | 30.6 Nonalcoholic beverages..................| 17,226 | 12.2 | 16.5 | 20.0 | 23.2 | 28.2 Food prepared by consumer unit | | | | | | on out-of-town trips...................| 3,812 | 5.7 | 13.1 | 15.4 | 23.5 | 42.3 Food away from home.........................| 134,084 | 7.3 | 12.3 | 17.4 | 25.0 | 38.1 | | | | | | Alcoholic beverages...........................| 25,420 | 7.6 | 14.1 | 20.2 | 20.9 | 37.3 | | | | | | Housing.......................................| 816,000 | 10.0 | 13.8 | 17.4 | 22.7 | 36.0 Shelter.....................................| 469,277 | 9.9 | 13.3 | 17.0 | 22.7 | 37.1 Owned dwellings...........................| 285,728 | 5.0 | 8.9 | 13.7 | 24.0 | 48.4 Mortgage interest and charges...........| 171,442 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 11.4 | 25.6 | 53.7 Property taxes..........................| 65,744 | 7.0 | 11.7 | 15.2 | 21.9 | 44.1 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, | | | | | | other expenses.........................| 48,542 | 8.7 | 14.8 | 19.8 | 21.1 | 35.7 Rented dwellings..........................| 154,404 | 20.1 | 22.6 | 23.7 | 20.6 | 13.0 Other lodging.............................| 29,145 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 13.1 | 20.2 | 54.1 | | | | | | Utilities, fuels, and public services.......| 169,549 | 13.3 | 16.7 | 19.4 | 22.2 | 28.5 Natural gas...............................| 21,337 | 14.3 | 16.7 | 18.8 | 21.3 | 28.9 Electricity...............................| 66,580 | 12.9 | 16.7 | 19.4 | 22.6 | 28.3 Fuel oil and other fuels..................| 8,115 | 15.7 | 17.6 | 18.3 | 20.9 | 27.5 Telephone services........................| 53,553 | 13.6 | 17.2 | 20.0 | 21.8 | 27.3 Water and other public services...........| 19,964 | 11.1 | 15.2 | 18.5 | 22.9 | 32.2 Household operations........................| 42,077 | 7.4 | 11.8 | 13.0 | 21.4 | 46.4 Personal services.........................| 21,862 | 6.5 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 25.6 | 44.0 Other household expenses..................| 20,215 | 8.4 | 11.9 | 13.9 | 16.8 | 48.9 | | | | | | Housekeeping supplies.......................| 36,334 | 8.9 | 15.6 | 18.2 | 23.7 | 33.5 Laundry and cleaning supplies.............| 9,737 | 11.0 | 14.3 | 19.1 | 25.1 | 30.5 Other household products..................| 16,634 | 7.6 | 18.4 | 16.8 | 22.8 | 34.4 Postage and stationery....................| 9,963 | 9.3 | 12.1 | 19.8 | 23.9 | 34.9 Household furnishings and equipment.........| 98,764 | 6.2 | 11.6 | 17.5 | 24.4 | 40.3 Household textiles........................| 7,595 | 6.7 | 12.1 | 15.9 | 24.9 | 40.5 Furniture.................................| 27,314 | 5.7 | 10.2 | 16.9 | 23.1 | 44.1 Floor coverings...........................| 5,046 | 7.2 | 10.0 | 17.1 | 31.4 | 34.3 Major appliances..........................| 12,437 | 7.7 | 15.6 | 20.1 | 22.9 | 33.7 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares| 7,127 | 6.1 | 13.6 | 14.3 | 24.1 | 41.9 Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 39,247 | 5.8 | 11.0 | 18.0 | 25.0 | 40.2 | | | | | | Apparel and services..........................| 140,123 | 7.9 | 11.4 | 17.6 | 23.3 | 39.8 Men and boys................................| 35,070 | 6.4 | 10.6 | 16.5 | 26.1 | 40.4 Men, 16 and over..........................| 28,402 | 7.1 | 10.1 | 15.9 | 25.9 | 41.0 Boys, 2 to 15.............................| 6,668 | 3.4 | 12.6 | 19.4 | 26.9 | 37.6 Women and girls.............................| 56,129 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 17.5 | 22.5 | 41.0 Women, 16 and over........................| 48,138 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 17.8 | 21.6 | 41.2 Girls, 2 to 15............................| 7,992 | 6.3 | 10.5 | 15.7 | 27.5 | 40.0 Children under 2............................| 6,577 | 8.7 | 14.2 | 21.5 | 25.1 | 30.5 Footwear....................................| 19,090 | 7.4 | 17.0 | 20.4 | 22.4 | 32.9 Other apparel products and services.........| 23,257 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 16.4 | 21.1 | 44.0 | | | | | | Transportation................................| 451,154 | 6.7 | 11.8 | 18.8 | 24.9 | 37.7 Vehicle purchases (net outlay)..............| 187,219 | 5.8 | 10.5 | 18.7 | 25.4 | 39.5 Cars and trucks, new......................| 94,686 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 12.6 | 27.6 | 49.5 Cars and trucks, used.....................| 89,280 | 8.6 | 14.6 | 25.3 | 23.0 | 28.5 Other vehicles............................| 3,254 | 4/4.3 | 4/1.5 | 17.9 | 26.3 | 50.0 Gasoline and motor oil......................| 84,035 | 9.3 | 14.5 | 20.0 | 25.0 | 31.1 Other vehicle expenses......................| 155,120 | 6.4 | 12.1 | 18.7 | 25.0 | 37.8 Vehicle finance charges...................| 22,373 | 3.2 | 10.6 | 17.6 | 30.2 | 38.5 Maintenance and repairs...................| 53,424 | 7.7 | 13.5 | 19.3 | 24.9 | 34.6 Vehicle insurance.........................| 55,192 | 7.1 | 12.7 | 19.5 | 24.6 | 36.1 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, | | | | | | other charges............................| 24,131 | 4.8 | 9.3 | 16.4 | 21.2 | 48.2 Public transportation.......................| 24,780 | 7.3 | 10.4 | 16.5 | 20.9 | 44.9 | | | | | | Health care...................................| 141,991 | 11.6 | 18.2 | 20.0 | 22.8 | 27.4 Health insurance............................| 62,865 | 11.9 | 19.5 | 21.7 | 22.9 | 23.9 Medical services............................| 47,174 | 10.1 | 14.0 | 17.2 | 24.7 | 34.0 Drugs.......................................| 23,992 | 15.2 | 22.5 | 22.0 | 18.7 | 21.7 Medical supplies............................| 7,959 | 7.8 | 19.5 | 17.4 | 22.7 | 32.7 | | | | | | Entertainment.................................| 130,531 | 6.9 | 10.3 | 16.6 | 25.2 | 41.0 Fees and admissions.........................| 32,407 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 13.6 | 23.5 | 50.2 Television, radios, sound equipment.........| 42,463 | 9.1 | 13.1 | 19.3 | 23.3 | 35.2 Pets, toys, and playground equipment........| 23,456 | 7.0 | 11.7 | 18.6 | 25.2 | 37.5 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, | | | | | | and services...............................| 32,205 | 5.0 | 9.0 | 14.4 | 29.5 | 42.0 | | | | | | Personal care products and services...........| 32,785 | 8.9 | 14.7 | 19.1 | 22.5 | 34.8 | | | | | | Reading.......................................| 14,299 | 8.0 | 13.4 | 17.8 | 23.5 | 37.4 | | | | | | Education.....................................| 36,348 | 15.8 | 10.6 | 8.8 | 19.4 | 45.4 | | | | | | Tobacco products and smoking supplies.........| 24,050 | 15.0 | 18.6 | 21.2 | 23.4 | 21.8 | | | | | | Miscellaneous.................................| 67,844 | 7.3 | 12.2 | 17.1 | 26.8 | 36.6 | | | | | | Cash contributions............................| 88,208 | 3.4 | 10.3 | 14.6 | 20.8 | 51.0 | | | | | | Personal insurance and pensions...............| 266,389 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 13.4 | 25.5 | 53.8 Life and other personal insurance...........| 30,604 | 6.0 | 8.2 | 16.2 | 23.9 | 45.7 Pensions and Social Security................| 235,785 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 13.0 | 25.7 | 54.8 | | | | | | Sources of income and personal taxes: 1/ | | | | | | | | | | | | Money income before taxes.....................| 2,924,780 | 3.5 | 8.6 | 14.8 | 23.8 | 49.2 Wages and salaries..........................| 2,165,375 | 1.4 | 5.6 | 13.7 | 26.1 | 53.3 Self-employment income......................| 215,112 | -.9 | 3.8 | 8.6 | 15.3 | 73.2 Social Security, private and government | | | | | | retirement.................................| 335,837 | 14.1 | 26.4 | 25.5 | 16.7 | 17.4 Interest, dividends, rental income, other | | | | | | property income............................| 97,610 | 1.8 | 8.9 | 14.4 | 22.4 | 52.5 Unemployment and workers' compensation, | | | | | | veterans' benefits.........................| 29,424 | 9.0 | 15.9 | 26.9 | 27.9 | 20.2 Public assistance, supplemental security | | | | | | income, food stamps........................| 40,692 | 45.9 | 32.9 | 10.8 | 6.7 | 3.7 Regular contributions for support...........| 29,003 | 12.8 | 20.5 | 15.0 | 23.1 | 28.6 Other income................................| 11,727 | 14.4 | 20.0 | 19.8 | 17.2 | 28.6 | | | | | | Personal taxes................................| 265,024 | .9 | 3.2 | 11.1 | 21.7 | 63.1 Federal income taxes........................| 197,518 | .6 | 2.6 | 10.8 | 21.2 | 64.7 State and local income taxes................| 53,936 | .7 | 3.2 | 11.2 | 23.2 | 61.7 Other taxes.................................| 13,570 | 6.3 | 11.3 | 15.8 | 22.1 | 44.5 | | | | | | Income after taxes............................| 2,659,756 | 3.8 | 9.2 | 15.2 | 24.0 | 47.8 | | | | | | _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "complete income reporters" only; see glossary. 2/ Value less than 0.5. 3/ Value less than 0.05. 4/ Data are likely to have large sampling errors.