Table 4200. Origin of reference person: Shares of average annual expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 1994 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | Non-Hispanic | All | | _______________________________________________ Item | consumer | Hispanic | | | | units | | Total | Non-Hispanic | | | | Non-Hispanic | less | Afro-American | | | | Afro-American | | | | | | ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | Number of consumer units (in thousands).........| 102,210 | 7,730 | 94,479 | 84,138 | 10,342 | | | | | Consumer unit characteristics: | | | | | | | | | | Income before taxes 1/........................| $36,838 | $26,821 | $37,708 | $39,249 | $24,426 Income after taxes 1/.........................| 33,755 | 25,067 | 34,510 | 35,887 | 22,639 Age of reference person.......................| 47.6 | 41.1 | 48.2 | 48.6 | 45.1 | | | | | Average number in consumer unit: | | | | | Persons.....................................| 2.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 Children under 18...........................| .7 | 1.3 | .7 | .6 | 1.0 Persons 65 and over.........................| .3 | .2 | .3 | .3 | .2 Earners.....................................| 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 Vehicles....................................| 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.2 | | | | | Percent distribution: | | | | | | | | | | Sex of reference person: | | | | | Male......................................| 62 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 43 Female....................................| 38 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 57 | | | | | Housing tenure: | | | | | Homeowner.................................| 63 | 42 | 65 | 68 | 41 With mortgage...........................| 37 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 23 Without mortgage........................| 26 | 14 | 27 | 29 | 18 Renter....................................| 37 | 58 | 35 | 32 | 59 | | | | | Race of reference person: | | | | | Black.....................................| 11 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 100 White and other...........................| 89 | 97 | 88 | 99 | (2) | | | | | Education of reference person: | | | | | Elementary (1-8)..........................| 8 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 10 High school (9-12)........................| 43 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 55 College...................................| 48 | 29 | 49 | 51 | 35 Never attended and other..................| (3) | 1 | (3) | (3) | (3) | | | | | At least one vehicle owned..................| 86 | 80 | 86 | 89 | 67 | | | | | Average annual expenditures.....................| $31,751 | $26,437 | $32,186 | $33,402 | $22,247 | | | | | Food..........................................| 13.9 | 17.0 | 13.7 | 13.5 | 15.4 Food at home................................| 8.5 | 12.6 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 10.8 Cereals and bakery products...............| 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 Cereals and cereal products.............| .5 | .9 | .5 | .5 | .7 Bakery products.........................| .8 | 1.0 | .8 | .8 | .8 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs............| 2.3 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 3.9 Beef....................................| .7 | 1.4 | .7 | .6 | 1.2 Pork....................................| .5 | .8 | .5 | .4 | 1.0 Other meats.............................| .3 | .4 | .3 | .3 | .4 Poultry.................................| .4 | .7 | .4 | .4 | .7 Fish and seafood........................| .3 | .4 | .3 | .3 | .5 Eggs....................................| .1 | .2 | .1 | .1 | .2 | | | | | Dairy products............................| .9 | 1.3 | .9 | .9 | .9 Fresh milk and cream....................| .4 | .7 | .4 | .4 | .4 Other dairy products....................| .5 | .6 | .5 | .5 | .4 Fruits and vegetables.....................| 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 Fresh fruits............................| .4 | .7 | .4 | .4 | .4 Fresh vegetables........................| .4 | .7 | .4 | .4 | .5 Processed fruits........................| .3 | .4 | .3 | .3 | .4 Processed vegetables....................| .2 | .3 | .2 | .2 | .3 | | | | | Other food at home........................| 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 Sugar and other sweets..................| .3 | .4 | .3 | .3 | .4 Fats and oils...........................| .2 | .4 | .2 | .2 | .3 Miscellaneous foods.....................| 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 Nonalcoholic beverages..................| .7 | 1.0 | .7 | .7 | .9 Food prepared by consumer unit | | | | | on out-of-town trips...................| .1 | .1 | .1 | .2 | .1 Food away from home.........................| 5.3 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 4.6 | | | | | Alcoholic beverages...........................| .9 | .8 | .9 | .9 | .7 | | | | | Housing.......................................| 31.8 | 33.8 | 31.7 | 31.5 | 33.7 Shelter.....................................| 17.9 | 20.1 | 17.8 | 17.7 | 18.4 Owned dwellings...........................| 11.0 | 8.7 | 11.1 | 11.5 | 7.2 Mortgage interest and charges...........| 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 3.9 Property taxes..........................| 2.9 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 1.8 | | | | | Maintenance, repairs, insurance, | | | | | other expenses.........................| 2.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.5 Rented dwellings..........................| 5.7 | 10.9 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 10.7 Other lodging.............................| 1.2 | .5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | .5 | | | | | Utilities, fuels, and public services.......| 6.9 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 9.8 Natural gas...............................| .9 | .8 | .9 | .8 | 1.6 Electricity...............................| 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.7 Fuel oil and other fuels..................| .3 | .1 | .3 | .3 | .1 Telephone services........................| 2.2 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 3.3 Water and other public services...........| .8 | .8 | .8 | .8 | 1.0 Household operations........................| 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 Personal services.........................| .7 | .8 | .7 | .7 | .8 Other household expenses..................| .8 | .6 | .8 | .9 | .3 | | | | | Housekeeping supplies.......................| 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 Laundry and cleaning supplies.............| .3 | .5 | .3 | .3 | .5 Other household products..................| .5 | .6 | .5 | .5 | .5 Postage and stationery....................| .3 | .2 | .4 | .4 | .3 Household furnishings and equipment.........| 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.1 Household textiles........................| .3 | .4 | .3 | .3 | .2 Furniture.................................| 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .9 Floor coverings...........................| .4 | 4/.1 | .4 | .4 | .2 Major appliances..........................| .5 | .5 | .5 | .5 | .4 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares| .3 | .2 | .3 | .3 | .2 Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | | | | | Apparel and services..........................| 5.2 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 7.1 Men and boys................................| 1.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 Men, 16 and over..........................| 1.0 | 1.4 | .9 | .9 | 1.2 Boys, 2 to 15.............................| .3 | .7 | .3 | .2 | .4 Women and girls.............................| 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.9 Women, 16 and over........................| 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 Girls, 2 to 15............................| .3 | .5 | .3 | .3 | .5 Children under 2............................| .3 | .5 | .2 | .2 | .3 Footwear....................................| .8 | 1.5 | .7 | .7 | 1.2 Other apparel products and services.........| .8 | .9 | .8 | .8 | 1.1 | | | | | Transportation................................| 19.0 | 18.3 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.2 Vehicle purchases (net outlay)..............| 8.6 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 9.2 Cars and trucks, new......................| 4.4 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | | | | | Cars and trucks, used.....................| 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 Other vehicles............................| .1 | (2) | .1 | .2 | (5) Gasoline and motor oil......................| 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 Other vehicle expenses......................| 6.1 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 5.8 Vehicle finance charges...................| .7 | .7 | .7 | .7 | .8 Maintenance and repairs...................| 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 Vehicle insurance.........................| 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 Vehicle rental, leases, licenses, | | | | | other charges............................| 1.1 | .9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | .7 Public transportation.......................| 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | | | | | Health care...................................| 5.5 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.2 Health insurance............................| 2.6 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 Medical services............................| 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.0 Drugs.......................................| .9 | .6 | .9 | .9 | .8 Medical supplies............................| .3 | .1 | .3 | .3 | .3 | | | | | Entertainment.................................| 4.9 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 3.4 Fees and admissions.........................| 1.4 | .7 | 1.4 | 1.5 | .6 Television, radios, sound equipment.........| 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 Pets, toys, and playground equipment........| .9 | .6 | .9 | 1.0 | .5 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, | | | | | and services...............................| 1.0 | .4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | .3 | | | | | Personal care products and services...........| 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.7 | | | | | Reading.......................................| .5 | .3 | .5 | .6 | .3 | | | | | Education.....................................| 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | | | | | Tobacco products and smoking supplies.........| .8 | .5 | .8 | .8 | .9 | | | | | Miscellaneous.................................| 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.9 | | | | | Cash contributions............................| 3.0 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 | | | | | Personal insurance and pensions...............| 9.3 | 7.7 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 8.0 Life and other personal insurance...........| 1.3 | .7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 Pensions and Social Security................| 8.1 | 6.9 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 6.5 | | | | | Sources of income and personal taxes: 1/ | | | | | | | | | | Money income before taxes.....................| $36,838 | $26,821 | $37,708 | $39,249 | $24,426 Wages and salaries..........................| 75.5 | 82.2 | 75.0 | 74.8 | 78.3 Self-employment income......................| 6.7 | 3.6 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 2.3 Social Security, private and government | | | | | retirement.................................| 11.4 | 6.0 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.3 Interest, dividends, rental income, other | | | | | property income............................| 3.1 | .6 | 3.3 | 3.5 | .5 Unemployment and workers' compensation, | | | | | veterans' benefits.........................| .9 | 1.3 | .8 | .8 | .8 Public assistance, supplemental security | | | | | income, food stamps........................| 1.3 | 4.9 | 1.1 | .8 | 5.5 Regular contributions for support...........| .8 | .9 | .8 | .8 | .8 Other income................................| .4 | .4 | .4 | .4 | .5 | | | | | Personal taxes................................| 8.4 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 7.3 Federal income taxes........................| 6.2 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 5.2 State and local income taxes................| 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 Other taxes.................................| .5 | .2 | .5 | .5 | .2 | | | | | Income after taxes............................| 91.6 | 93.5 | 91.5 | 91.4 | 92.7 | | | | | ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "complete income reporters" only; see glossary. 2/ No data reported. 3/ Value less than 0.5. 4/ Data are likely to have large sampling errors. 5/ Value less than 0.05.