TABLE 21. AGE OF REFERENCE PERSON AND INCOME BEFORE TAXES, CONSUMER EXPENDITURE SURVEY, AGE 65 TO 74, 1987-88--COMPLETE INCOME REPORTERS ONLY TOTAL LESS $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 ITEM COMPLETE THAN TO TO TO TO TO AND REPORTING $5,000 $9,999 $14,999 $19,999 $29,999 $39,999 OVER Number of consumer units (in thousands).......... 10099 918 2620 1920 1409 1496 809 927 Number of sample interviews...................... 7970 699 2056 1542 1108 1187 637 741 Consumer unit characteristics: Income before taxes 1/.......................... 19635 3124 7303 12356 17335 24445 34358 68788 Income after taxes 1/........................... 18644 3076 7199 12098 16714 23505 32962 62549 Average number of persons in consumer unit.... 1.9 1.5 1.5 1.9 2.1 2.2 2.4 2.5 Age of reference person....................... 69.2 69.4 69.4 69.4 69.2 68.7 68.7 68.4 Average number in consumer unit Earners.................................... 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.8 1 1.4 Vehicles................................... 1.7 0.8 1 1.6 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.6 Children under 18.......................... 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 Persons 65 and over........................ 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 Percent distribution Sex of reference person: Male.................................... 61 35 40 62 76 79 77 83 Female.................................. 39 65 60 38 24 21 23 17 Housing tenure: Homeowner with mortgage................. 19 11 14 12 23 23 26 39 Homeowner without mortgage.............. 58 42 55 65 62 65 63 50 Renter.................................. 22 47 31 23 14 12 11 11 Race of reference person: Black................................... 11 26 15 9 7 7 4 3 White and other......................... 89 74 85 91 93 93 96 97 Education of reference person: Elementary (1-8)........................ 23 40 32 24 19 18 9 5 High school (9-12)...................... 50 43 53 59 57 48 44 31 College................................. 26 14 13 17 23 34 46 65 Never attended and other................ 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 - At least one vehicle owned................. 85 56 70 90 96 99 97 99 Average annual expenditures...................... 19893 10760 11648 17690 18708 23370 31284 43967 Food.......................................... 3109 1793 2039 2878 3285 3879 4366 5779 Food at home............................... 1998 1377 1456 1973 2187 2336 2575 3106 Cereals and bakery products............. 291 200 210 294 322 363 361 415 Cereals and cereal products.......... 93 73 67 98 103 117 113 119 Bakery products...................... 197 127 143 195 219 246 248 295 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs.......... 545 370 399 559 569 588 710 911 Beef................................. 160 103 109 160 181 182 240 248 Pork................................. 128 84 101 134 132 128 171 204 Other meats.......................... 75 42 53 77 80 94 86 123 Poultry.............................. 87 71 71 86 88 99 74 150 Fish and seafood..................... 67 47 44 71 60 54 108 145 Eggs................................. 28 22 20 31 28 31 32 42 Dairy products.......................... 244 166 194 224 265 302 328 344 Fresh milk and cream................. 120 93 101 115 127 137 158 147 Other dairy products................. 125 73 93 109 138 166 170 198 Fruits and vegetables................... 390 299 286 392 411 443 498 606 Fresh fruits......................... 133 102 99 137 122 162 181 200 Fresh vegetables..................... 119 95 90 122 127 119 145 197 Processed fruits..................... 84 57 57 84 99 98 116 128 Processed vegetables................. 53 45 40 50 62 64 56 80 Other food at home...................... 528 343 367 504 620 639 678 829 Sugar and other sweets............... 74 48 46 79 86 92 108 105 Fats and oils........................ 59 47 49 54 70 66 65 81 Miscellaneous foods.................. 203 118 142 196 229 263 266 319 Nonalcoholic beverages............... 165 125 122 158 199 186 178 261 Food pre. by CU on out-of-town trips. 27 5 9 17 36 33 61 64 Food away from home........................ 1111 415 582 905 1098 1543 1792 2673 Alcoholic beverages........................... 176 44 78 202 131 198 328 473 Housing....................................... 6058 4270 4177 5461 5461 6786 8625 12027 Shelter.................................... 2940 2298 1994 2752 2389 2950 4178 6381 Owned dwellings......................... 1758 813 1059 1572 1450 1969 2837 4241 Mortgage interest.................... 413 423 143 292 310 372 807 1295 Property taxes....................... 640 165 378 570 600 798 1086 1415 Main., rep., ins., other expenses.... 705 225 538 710 540 799 944 1531 Rented dwellings........................ 794 1340 788 912 607 616 649 720 Other lodging........................... 389 146 147 267 332 366 691 1421 Utilities, fuels, and public services...... 1652 1225 1303 1582 1677 1886 1995 2491 Natural gas............................. 253 136 206 254 264 295 243 426 Electricity............................. 672 529 522 643 704 756 839 965 Fuel oil and other fuels................ 138 111 114 147 132 165 166 156 Telephone............................... 424 344 342 387 407 469 534 664 Water and other public services......... 165 104 118 151 171 200 213 280 Household operations....................... 311 188 206 191 202 320 393 1050 Personal services....................... 41 9 53 12 22 28 84 116 Other household expenses................ 269 179 153 180 180 292 309 934 Housekeeping supplies...................... 391 185 305 346 497 469 572 550 Laundry and cleaning supplies........... 94 62 62 101 99 130 111 134 Other household products................ 151 66 88 126 251 164 283 213 Postage and stationery.................. 146 58 155 119 147 175 178 203 Household furnishings and equipment........ 765 374 368 591 696 1160 1488 1554 Household textiles...................... 77 26 43 63 83 134 104 138 Furniture............................... 171 97 59 137 119 216 410 422 Floor coverings......................... 42 37 7 43 30 86 62 72 Major appliances........................ 140 84 74 115 147 213 223 228 Small app., miscellaneous housewares.... 51 28 23 40 52 70 75 131 Miscellaneous household equipment....... 285 101 163 192 265 440 612 563 Apparel and services.......................... 1060 435 599 966 1051 1342 1886 2160 Men and boys............................... 219 86 94 290 207 246 332 448 Men, 16 and over........................ 195 74 83 235 187 220 315 435 Boys, 2 to 15........................... 24 12 10 55 19 26 17 13 Women and girls............................ 475 228 336 402 542 649 619 841 Women, 16 and over...................... 452 217 322 377 517 615 591 802 Girls, 2 to 15.......................... 23 10 13 25 24 33 29 39 Children under 2........................... 20 3 9 13 31 21 39 45 Footwear................................... 162 59 93 150 135 191 304 393 Other apparel products and services........ 185 60 68 111 138 234 592 433 Transportation................................ 3680 1371 1674 3571 3193 4761 6744 8185 Vehicle purchases (net outlay)............. 1594 453 535 1655 1116 2240 3361 3728 Cars and trucks, new.................... 982 299 384 767 487 1160 2215 3187 Cars and trucks, used................... 611 154 151 889 630 1079 1145 532 Other vehicles.......................... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Gasoline and motor oil..................... 696 380 409 651 747 907 1003 1228 Other vehicle expenses..................... 1102 399 575 1032 1119 1332 1861 2374 Vehicle finance charges................. 136 49 58 115 124 168 231 376 Maintenance and repairs................. 463 159 272 475 451 516 866 867 Vehicle insurance....................... 398 166 203 360 439 500 564 884 Vehicle rental, licenses, other charges. 104 26 42 82 106 148 200 247 Public transportation...................... 289 139 154 233 212 282 520 856 Health care................................... 1869 1255 1467 2038 2072 2085 2136 2385 Health insurance........................... 773 453 582 841 878 977 866 923 Medical services........................... 620 402 529 680 644 582 763 868 Drugs...................................... 384 334 306 425 463 404 378 435 Medical supplies........................... 91 65 50 93 88 121 130 159 Entertainment................................. 859 311 426 596 993 990 1614 2108 Fees and admissions........................ 255 81 104 164 204 309 556 766 Television, radios, sound equipment........ 272 97 159 231 228 362 579 508 Pets, toys, and playground equipment....... 154 64 103 111 130 182 336 317 Other ent. supplies, equip., and services.. 178 69 59 89 431 137 143 517 Personal care products and services........... 292 171 145 283 320 393 499 522 Reading....................................... 154 72 96 125 149 194 236 324 Education..................................... 79 22 32 85 38 111 159 189 Tobacco products and smoking supplies......... 190 145 154 198 203 240 190 219 Miscellaneous................................. 516 542 281 392 570 422 1101 987 Cash contributions............................ 856 135 262 519 520 890 1233 4069 Personal insurance and pensions............... 997 195 218 375 722 1079 2166 4540 Life and other personal insurance.......... 290 162 153 222 323 363 340 735 Pensions and Social Security............... 707 34 65 154 399 716 1826 3805 Sources of income and personal taxes: 1/ Money income before taxes........................ 19635 3124 7303 12356 17335 24445 34358 68788 Wages and salaries............................ 5055 108 283 952 2591 5717 11121 29316 Self-employment income........................ 1051 -532 46 174 549 528 1749 8276 Soc. Sec., private and government retirement.. 10820 3067 6279 10214 12617 15257 16080 18095 Int., divid., ren. income, other prop. income. 2317 58 247 749 1259 2503 5051 12577 Unemp. and workers' comp., vet. benefits...... 135 3 145 112 61 145 247 283 Pub. ass., sup. security income, foodstamps... 160 373 247 76 176 104 65 30 Regular contributions for support............. 49 10 19 23 51 121 25 130 Other income.................................. 47 37 37 56 32 69 20 80 Personal taxes................................... 991 48 103 258 621 939 1396 6239 Federal income taxes.......................... 763 24 61 186 410 685 1014 5117 State and local income taxes.................. 151 8 3 37 98 170 233 925 Other taxes................................... 77 16 39 35 113 85 149 197 Income after taxes............................... 18644 3076 7199 12098 16714 23505 32962 62549 Addenda: Other money receipts.......................... 649 7 83 229 327 677 810 4055 Mortgage principal paid on owned property..... -210 -208 -97 -148 -199 -221 -339 -549 Estimated market value of owned home.......... 63067 36861 45962 52013 59056 73584 87157 128000 Estimated monthly rental value of owned home.. 382 186 278 349 384 433 519 730 Gifts of goods and services: Clothing, males 2 and over................. 64 17 21 106 68 94 51 97 Clothing, females 2 and over............... 77 3 64 92 80 125 67 81 Clothing, infants less than 2.............. 19 3 9 12 31 21 37 44 Jewelry and watches........................ 20 3 5 14 14 42 50 35 Small app. and mis. housewares............. 18 4 9 11 15 22 15 81 Household textiles......................... 12 1 3 14 20 8 23 30 All other gifts............................ 574 517 295 438 411 666 1284 1219 1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "Complete income reporters" only; see glossary. - Data not available.