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Consumer Expenditure Surveys
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Section 17 - Subscriptions, Memberships, Books, and Entertainment Expenses

Part A - SUBSCRIPTIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

  1. Newspaper delivery


  3. Books purchased from book club


  5. Compact discs, tapes, videos, or records purchased from a mail order club


  7. Magazine or periodical subscriptions


  9. Season tickets to theater, concert series, opera, other musical series, or amusement parks


  11. Season tickets to sporting events


  13. Reference books NOT in sets


  15. Encyclopedias or other sets of reference books


  17. Country club, health club, swimming pools, tennis clubs, social or other recreational organizations


  19. Civic, service, or fraternal organization


  21. Credit card membership fees


  23. Shopping club memberships


 

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Last Modified Date: January 5, 2005