Table 1100. Quintiles of income before taxes: Share of annual aggregate expenditures and sources of income, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 1989 (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).........| 82,960 | 16,558 | 16,584 | 16,592 | 16,607 | 16,620 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/........................| $31,308 | $5,720 | $13,894 | $23,856 | $37,524 | $75,406 Income after taxes 1/.........................| 28,496 | 5,669 | 13,348 | 22,233 | 34,183 | 66,923 Average number of persons in consumer unit....| 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 Age of reference person.......................| 47.1 | 51.1 | 50.5 | 45.5 | 43.0 | 45.4 | | | | | | Average number in consumer unit: | | | | | | Earners.....................................| 1.4 | .7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.1 Vehicles....................................| 2.0 | .9 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.1 Children under 18...........................| .7 | .5 | .5 | .7 | .9 | .8 Persons 65 and over.........................| .3 | .5 | .5 | .3 | .2 | .1 | | | | | | Percent distribution: | | | | | | | | | | | | Sex of reference person: | | | | | | Male......................................| 66 | 41 | 59 | 68 | 78 | 84 Female....................................| 34 | 59 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 16 | | | | | | Housing tenure: | | | | | | Percent homeowner.........................| 62 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 71 | 88 Homeowner with mortgage.................| 39 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 54 | 74 Homeowner without mortgage..............| 23 | 29 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 15 Renter....................................| 38 | 59 | 50 | 40 | 29 | 12 | | | | | | Race of reference person: | | | | | | Black.....................................| 10 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 White and other...........................| 90 | 83 | 88 | 90 | 93 | 95 | | | | | | Education of reference person: | | | | | | Elementary (1-8)..........................| 11 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 High school (9-12)........................| 43 | 46 | 51 | 49 | 40 | 26 College...................................| 46 | 30 | 31 | 42 | 55 | 72 Never attended and other..................| 1 | 1 | 1 | (2) | (2) | (3) | | | | | | At least one vehicle owned..................| 87 | 62 | 85 | 94 | 97 | 97 | | | | | | Annual aggregate expenditures...................| $2,307,959 | 8.5 | 12.4 | 17.3 | 24.2 | 37.6 | | | | | | Food..........................................| 323,845 | 10.5 | 14.8 | 18.6 | 23.7 | 32.5 Food at home................................| 184,457 | 12.6 | 16.8 | 19.6 | 23.2 | 27.8 Cereals and bakery products...............| 27,753 | 13.3 | 16.7 | 19.0 | 23.4 | 27.5 Cereals and cereal products.............| 9,994 | 14.7 | 18.0 | 19.2 | 21.7 | 26.4 Bakery products.........................| 17,759 | 12.5 | 16.0 | 18.9 | 24.3 | 28.2 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs............| 47,217 | 12.7 | 17.6 | 19.6 | 22.8 | 27.2 Beef....................................| 15,634 | 12.2 | 17.4 | 20.1 | 23.4 | 27.0 Pork....................................| 8,968 | 15.6 | 17.1 | 19.7 | 22.3 | 25.3 Other meats.............................| 7,025 | 11.4 | 19.3 | 19.6 | 23.2 | 26.6 Poultry.................................| 7,660 | 12.3 | 16.8 | 19.3 | 22.2 | 29.4 Fish and seafood........................| 5,445 | 10.7 | 17.3 | 18.7 | 22.3 | 31.1 Eggs....................................| 2,484 | 15.1 | 19.9 | 19.8 | 22.3 | 22.9 | | | | | | Dairy products............................| 23,278 | 13.2 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 23.1 | 27.1 Fresh milk and cream....................| 11,180 | 14.6 | 18.8 | 20.2 | 22.6 | 23.8 Other dairy products....................| 12,098 | 12.0 | 15.3 | 18.8 | 23.7 | 30.2 Fruits and vegetables.....................| 30,922 | 13.1 | 17.1 | 19.6 | 23.3 | 27.0 Fresh fruits............................| 9,367 | 13.2 | 16.4 | 20.0 | 23.5 | 26.9 Fresh vegetables........................| 9,602 | 13.2 | 18.1 | 19.5 | 22.5 | 26.7 Processed fruits........................| 6,840 | 13.5 | 16.7 | 18.5 | 23.2 | 28.0 Processed vegetables....................| 5,112 | 11.8 | 17.1 | 20.3 | 24.3 | 26.5 | | | | | | Other food at home........................| 55,288 | 11.5 | 15.9 | 20.0 | 23.6 | 29.0 Sugar and other sweets..................| 6,575 | 12.9 | 14.6 | 19.3 | 25.9 | 27.4 Fats and oils...........................| 4,589 | 12.7 | 19.1 | 19.9 | 23.0 | 25.3 Miscellaneous foods.....................| 24,629 | 11.0 | 16.1 | 20.2 | 23.8 | 28.9 Nonalcoholic beverages..................| 16,597 | 12.3 | 16.6 | 20.4 | 22.5 | 28.3 Food prepared by consumer unit | | | | | | on out-of-town trips...................| 2,898 | 6.6 | 8.1 | 17.5 | 24.2 | 43.5 Food away from home.........................| 139,388 | 7.7 | 12.1 | 17.2 | 24.2 | 38.8 | | | | | | Alcoholic beverages...........................| 22,961 | 8.7 | 13.1 | 20.5 | 24.7 | 33.1 | | | | | | Housing.......................................| 708,468 | 9.9 | 13.4 | 17.3 | 22.8 | 36.6 Shelter.....................................| 400,398 | 9.8 | 12.8 | 16.7 | 22.7 | 37.9 Owned dwellings...........................| 235,306 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 13.6 | 23.4 | 49.7 Mortgage interest.......................| 144,787 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 11.7 | 25.6 | 53.8 | | | | | | Property taxes..........................| 46,664 | 7.2 | 11.1 | 15.9 | 20.3 | 45.6 Maintenance, repairs, insurance, | | | | | | other expenses.........................| 43,854 | 9.9 | 12.4 | 17.7 | 19.5 | 40.6 Rented dwellings..........................| 126,316 | 18.7 | 24.0 | 23.7 | 21.6 | 12.0 Other lodging.............................| 38,776 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 13.0 | 22.5 | 50.9 | | | | | | Utilities, fuels, and public services.......| 150,177 | 13.0 | 16.6 | 19.5 | 22.4 | 28.6 Natural gas...............................| 20,406 | 13.6 | 17.3 | 19.0 | 22.5 | 27.7 Electricity...............................| 60,201 | 12.7 | 16.8 | 19.5 | 21.9 | 29.0 Fuel oil and other fuels..................| 8,062 | 14.4 | 17.4 | 18.9 | 20.3 | 29.0 Telephone.................................| 46,368 | 13.2 | 16.4 | 20.2 | 23.0 | 27.1 Water and other public services...........| 15,140 | 11.6 | 14.8 | 18.2 | 23.4 | 32.0 Household operations........................| 37,744 | 6.6 | 10.1 | 15.9 | 22.3 | 45.2 Personal services.........................| 18,745 | 5.6 | 10.1 | 17.7 | 28.5 | 38.2 Other household expenses..................| 18,999 | 7.5 | 10.1 | 14.2 | 16.2 | 52.1 | | | | | | Housekeeping supplies.......................| 31,468 | 9.0 | 17.1 | 18.7 | 22.4 | 32.8 Laundry and cleaning supplies.............| 8,511 | 12.0 | 16.3 | 19.9 | 22.5 | 29.4 Other household products..................| 13,252 | 6.9 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 21.5 | 36.5 Postage and stationery....................| 9,705 | 9.3 | 16.7 | 19.8 | 23.5 | 30.7 Household furnishings and equipment.........| 88,681 | 6.8 | 10.9 | 16.0 | 24.4 | 41.8 Household textiles........................| 8,290 | 4.1 | 12.3 | 19.7 | 21.7 | 42.1 Furniture.................................| 26,488 | 6.3 | 11.9 | 14.1 | 24.7 | 42.9 Floor coverings...........................| 5,953 | 5.0 | 8.2 | 10.4 | 24.1 | 52.3 Major appliances..........................| 12,270 | 6.6 | 14.3 | 17.3 | 27.0 | 34.8 Small appliances, miscellaneous housewares| 5,477 | 7.1 | 11.2 | 13.5 | 25.1 | 43.1 Miscellaneous household equipment.........| 30,203 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 17.7 | 23.9 | 41.3 | | | | | | Apparel and services..........................| 126,476 | 7.8 | 11.4 | 17.3 | 25.3 | 38.2 Men and boys................................| 31,563 | 6.5 | 10.8 | 15.1 | 25.2 | 42.4 Men, 16 and over..........................| 25,387 | 5.8 | 11.2 | 14.6 | 24.7 | 43.7 Boys, 2 to 15.............................| 6,176 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 17.3 | 27.2 | 37.0 Women and girls.............................| 51,803 | 7.8 | 11.6 | 19.4 | 24.7 | 36.5 Women, 16 and over........................| 44,112 | 8.0 | 11.9 | 20.0 | 23.8 | 36.3 Girls, 2 to 15............................| 7,691 | 6.9 | 10.1 | 15.7 | 29.9 | 37.5 Children under 2............................| 6,072 | 7.4 | 13.1 | 16.3 | 29.8 | 33.4 Footwear....................................| 14,733 | 9.4 | 13.0 | 17.3 | 28.9 | 31.5 Other apparel products and services.........| 22,305 | 9.0 | 9.9 | 15.8 | 23.2 | 42.1 | | | | | | Transportation................................| 437,072 | 7.5 | 12.1 | 17.3 | 27.4 | 35.7 | | | | | | Vehicle purchases (net outlay)..............| 194,790 | 7.1 | 11.7 | 16.0 | 29.9 | 35.4 Cars and trucks, new......................| 102,742 | 5.3 | 7.9 | 15.0 | 28.1 | 43.8 Cars and trucks, used.....................| 90,127 | 9.0 | 16.0 | 17.2 | 31.9 | 25.9 Other vehicles............................| 1,921 | 4/14.4 | 4/9.0 | 13.0 | 29.2 | 34.4 Gasoline and motor oil......................| 81,917 | 9.4 | 14.2 | 20.2 | 24.7 | 31.5 Other vehicle expenses......................| 137,324 | 6.8 | 11.8 | 18.0 | 26.5 | 37.0 Vehicle finance charges...................| 25,588 | 4.6 | 10.2 | 17.6 | 30.0 | 37.6 Maintenance and repairs...................| 47,469 | 8.2 | 12.9 | 17.9 | 26.1 | 34.9 Vehicle insurance.........................| 48,134 | 6.9 | 12.6 | 19.0 | 25.3 | 36.2 Vehicle rental, licenses, other charges...| 16,132 | 5.3 | 8.9 | 15.6 | 25.8 | 44.3 Public transportation.......................| 23,041 | 9.2 | 10.5 | 14.1 | 21.2 | 45.0 | | | | | | Health care...................................| 116,450 | 12.2 | 18.9 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 28.9 Health insurance............................| 44,818 | 13.6 | 21.5 | 20.8 | 21.0 | 23.1 Medical services............................| 44,303 | 9.4 | 16.4 | 18.5 | 21.0 | 34.7 Drugs.......................................| 19,798 | 16.7 | 19.8 | 20.1 | 19.5 | 23.8 Medical supplies............................| 7,531 | 8.5 | 15.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 42.7 | | | | | | Entertainment.................................| 117,948 | 7.1 | 9.0 | 15.8 | 24.3 | 43.8 Fees and admissions.........................| 31,079 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 13.3 | 23.5 | 49.5 Television, radios, sound equipment.........| 36,034 | 9.7 | 13.1 | 18.5 | 24.4 | 34.3 Pets, toys, and playground equipment........| 21,080 | 6.7 | 10.5 | 21.6 | 24.7 | 36.5 Other entertainment supplies, equipment, | | | | | | and services...............................| 29,755 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 10.9 | 24.7 | 54.7 | | | | | | Personal care products and services...........| 29,600 | 8.8 | 16.2 | 17.6 | 23.5 | 33.9 | | | | | | Reading.......................................| 13,245 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 18.2 | 22.9 | 38.4 | | | | | | Education.....................................| 28,085 | 15.9 | 7.8 | 11.7 | 18.0 | 46.6 | | | | | | Tobacco products and smoking supplies.........| 21,995 | 14.1 | 17.7 | 23.4 | 23.8 | 21.0 | | | | | | Miscellaneous.................................| 55,683 | 8.3 | 11.6 | 19.6 | 22.7 | 37.8 | | | | | | Cash contributions............................| 77,177 | 5.1 | 9.0 | 16.0 | 22.4 | 47.6 | | | | | | Personal insurance and pensions...............| 228,954 | 2.3 | 6.4 | 14.4 | 26.2 | 50.8 Life and other personal insurance...........| 28,950 | 6.3 | 11.2 | 14.8 | 26.2 | 41.6 Pensions and Social Security................| 200,003 | 1.8 | 5.7 | 14.3 | 26.2 | 52.1 | | | | | | Sources of income and personal taxes: 1/ | | | | | | | | | | | | Money income before taxes.....................| 2,597,325 | 3.6 | 8.9 | 15.2 | 24.0 | 48.3 Wages and salaries..........................| 1,928,684 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 14.8 | 27.0 | 50.3 Self-employment income......................| 210,286 | -.4 | 4.3 | 8.8 | 12.6 | 74.7 Social Security, private and government | | | | | | retirement.................................| 280,990 | 15.5 | 27.4 | 22.6 | 16.5 | 18.1 Interest, dividends, rental income, other | | | | | | property income............................| 103,990 | 2.9 | 6.8 | 14.0 | 17.8 | 58.5 Unemployment and workers' compensation, | | | | | | veterans' benefits.........................| 17,181 | 11.1 | 18.1 | 21.2 | 28.1 | 21.5 Public assistance, supplemental security | | | | | | income, food stamps........................| 24,017 | 50.6 | 28.7 | 10.6 | 4.2 | 5.8 Regular contributions for support...........| 22,662 | 13.5 | 19.0 | 24.6 | 19.8 | 23.1 Other income................................| 9,514 | 16.1 | 17.1 | 13.7 | 13.0 | 40.1 | | | | | | Personal taxes................................| 233,286 | .4 | 3.9 | 11.5 | 23.8 | 60.4 Federal income taxes........................| 184,860 | .2 | 3.6 | 11.2 | 23.2 | 61.8 State and local income taxes................| 43,262 | .4 | 4.6 | 13.2 | 26.2 | 55.6 Other taxes.................................| 5,164 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 10.6 | 24.2 | 50.9 | | | | | | Income after taxes............................| 2,364,038 | 4.0 | 9.4 | 15.6 | 24.0 | 47.0 | | | | | | _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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.