TABLE 26. REGION OF RESIDENCE AND INCOME BEFORE TAXES, CONSUMER EXPENDITURE SURVEY, WEST, 1987-88--COMPLETE INCOME REPORTERS ONLY TOTAL LESS $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 ITEM COMPLETE THAN TO TO TO TO TO AND AND REPORTING $5,000 $9,999 $14,999 $19,999 $29,999 $39,999 $49,999 OVER Number of consumer units (in thousands).......... 17251 1045 2056 1989 1947 3262 2548 1687 2718 Number of sample interviews...................... 15912 834 1862 1787 1727 2964 2357 1666 2715 Consumer unit characteristics: Income before taxes 1/.......................... 30499 1000 7482 12415 17354 24611 34698 44577 76287 Income after taxes 1/........................... 27666 1032 7311 11951 16256 22599 31579 40295 67549 Average number of persons in consumer unit.... 2.6 1.7 1.8 2.3 2.4 2.7 3 3 3.1 Age of reference person....................... 45.2 42.3 52.8 46.8 45.8 43.7 42.2 41.8 45.9 Average number in consumer unit Earners.................................... 1.4 0.8 0.6 1 1.2 1.4 1.8 1.9 2 Vehicles................................... 2.2 1.1 1.1 1.6 2 2.3 2.7 2.9 3 Children under 18.......................... 0.7 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.8 1 1 0.8 Persons 65 and over........................ 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.2 Percent distribution Sex of reference person: Male.................................... 69 40 39 62 70 71 78 82 86 Female.................................. 31 60 61 38 30 29 22 18 14 Housing tenure: Homeowner with mortgage................. 39 14 8 14 23 39 53 62 76 Homeowner without mortgage.............. 16 14 31 23 18 15 11 9 11 Renter.................................. 45 72 61 63 59 46 36 30 14 Race of reference person: Black................................... 4 7 7 4 3 4 2 2 1 White and other......................... 96 93 93 96 97 96 98 98 99 Education of reference person: Elementary (1-8)........................ 8 8 16 14 12 6 4 2 2 High school (9-12)...................... 38 38 50 46 46 44 32 28 21 College................................. 54 52 32 39 40 49 65 70 77 Never attended and other................ 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 At least one vehicle owned................. 91 69 70 87 94 98 98 97 97 Average annual expenditures...................... 28500 13942 12428 17170 20142 25158 32360 39623 53890 Food.......................................... 4053 2521 2365 3103 3206 3716 4576 5417 6224 Food at home............................... 2369 1645 1574 2054 2024 2187 2571 3109 3245 Cereals and bakery products............. 338 235 229 307 286 318 360 444 447 Cereals and cereal products.......... 121 101 88 114 112 110 123 160 150 Bakery products...................... 217 135 141 193 173 209 237 284 298 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs.......... 577 387 382 524 492 514 637 744 800 Beef................................. 199 141 133 181 150 178 237 258 267 Pork................................. 97 63 65 101 100 73 108 119 133 Other meats.......................... 85 47 50 72 75 84 93 115 114 Poultry.............................. 86 63 61 68 77 78 89 103 130 Fish and seafood..................... 77 46 45 67 61 68 74 114 117 Eggs................................. 33 26 28 34 29 32 35 35 39 Dairy products.......................... 311 192 212 272 273 300 334 396 419 Fresh milk and cream................. 147 97 101 142 136 136 161 176 190 Other dairy products................. 164 95 111 130 137 164 173 220 230 Fruits and vegetables................... 419 334 296 360 364 383 442 509 588 Fresh fruits......................... 136 113 97 122 116 125 134 170 193 Fresh vegetables..................... 132 116 104 115 111 120 137 147 187 Processed fruits..................... 93 68 57 75 87 84 105 120 130 Processed vegetables................. 57 38 38 48 50 54 65 72 78 Other food at home...................... 725 496 455 591 609 672 798 1018 991 Sugar and other sweets............... 91 57 51 82 74 91 97 141 115 Fats and oils........................ 62 39 47 56 56 61 71 78 73 Miscellaneous foods.................. 308 187 194 252 260 289 338 441 417 Nonalcoholic beverages............... 217 187 145 179 182 191 233 293 303 Food pre. by CU on out-of-town trips. 46 27 18 23 37 40 60 64 83 Food away from home........................ 1684 876 790 1048 1182 1529 2006 2308 2978 Alcoholic beverages........................... 358 222 202 252 223 317 380 409 700 Housing....................................... 9118 5119 4515 5929 6410 8057 10142 11801 17047 Shelter.................................... 5518 3426 2834 3801 3774 4950 6011 7101 10094 Owned dwellings......................... 2986 1089 754 1136 1129 2203 3463 4431 7682 Mortgage interest.................... 2050 625 207 475 633 1419 2531 3302 5688 Property taxes....................... 465 166 167 324 252 408 496 582 1031 Main., rep., ins., other expenses.... 470 298 380 337 243 376 436 547 963 Rented dwellings........................ 2066 2165 1940 2475 2400 2437 2109 1931 1181 Other lodging........................... 467 172 140 190 245 310 439 739 1232 Utilities, fuels, and public services...... 1492 855 922 1120 1271 1498 1695 1814 2201 Natural gas............................. 194 90 129 160 149 177 201 245 322 Electricity............................. 545 315 349 425 461 539 652 625 788 Fuel oil and other fuels................ 24 18 16 11 15 35 29 18 34 Telephone............................... 552 357 342 421 522 577 604 672 754 Water and other public services......... 177 76 86 103 124 171 210 255 303 Household operations....................... 465 180 193 202 201 345 479 616 1200 Personal services....................... 206 27 71 83 82 165 280 376 431 Other household expenses................ 259 153 123 119 119 180 200 240 769 Housekeeping supplies...................... 393 208 186 297 357 330 457 543 632 Laundry and cleaning supplies........... 104 60 59 83 99 95 134 128 143 Other household products................ 164 73 69 124 153 120 181 241 292 Postage and stationery.................. 125 76 57 90 106 115 141 174 198 Household furnishings and equipment........ 1250 449 380 509 806 934 1500 1728 2919 Household textiles...................... 117 43 70 50 104 76 137 166 242 Furniture............................... 376 81 101 124 233 275 423 443 1023 Floor coverings......................... 69 6 15 17 46 97 107 72 117 Major appliances........................ 175 96 89 88 120 143 217 236 334 Small app., miscellaneous housewares.... 73 39 18 38 43 49 70 96 194 Miscellaneous household equipment....... 440 184 87 192 260 294 545 716 1008 Apparel and services.......................... 1513 610 705 936 1096 1291 1704 2157 2853 Men and boys............................... 398 113 150 258 282 277 477 653 775 Men, 16 and over........................ 334 80 118 224 233 231 394 527 681 Boys, 2 to 15........................... 64 32 32 33 49 47 83 126 94 Women and girls............................ 569 268 310 306 426 499 575 777 1121 Women, 16 and over...................... 487 246 288 264 383 425 490 607 972 Girls, 2 to 15.......................... 81 22 21 42 43 74 86 170 149 Children under 2........................... 71 28 33 41 55 84 93 97 97 Footwear................................... 192 80 102 167 162 179 180 291 297 Other apparel products and services........ 284 121 111 165 171 252 378 339 562 Transportation................................ 5214 2430 1696 3361 3655 4896 6352 8040 8959 Vehicle purchases (net outlay)............. 2217 937 422 1385 1502 1939 2746 3877 3994 Cars and trucks, new.................... 1208 323 99 563 684 891 1442 2877 2361 Cars and trucks, used................... 973 604 320 774 806 988 1271 998 1560 Other vehicles.......................... 36 10 3 48 12 60 32 3 73 Gasoline and motor oil..................... 939 560 442 687 826 963 1155 1204 1328 Other vehicle expenses..................... 1727 758 671 1102 1132 1681 2116 2560 2938 Vehicle finance charges................. 287 73 58 112 153 273 431 485 525 Maintenance and repairs................. 662 361 326 529 411 657 778 952 1006 Vehicle insurance....................... 563 248 219 349 423 588 653 790 944 Vehicle rental, licenses, other charges. 216 75 69 111 144 163 255 333 463 Public transportation...................... 331 176 162 187 195 314 334 400 699 Health care................................... 1218 582 914 903 1176 1291 1261 1425 1697 Health insurance........................... 425 216 334 337 398 517 433 534 471 Medical services........................... 531 229 370 326 540 524 550 585 869 Drugs...................................... 185 109 168 177 188 174 194 200 227 Medical supplies........................... 77 29 42 62 49 77 84 106 129 Entertainment................................. 1580 656 512 692 1250 1290 1703 2326 3402 Fees and admissions........................ 416 171 151 208 228 361 430 588 943 Television, radios, sound equipment........ 446 213 155 254 307 426 533 580 859 Pets, toys, and playground equipment....... 275 123 123 143 252 233 364 375 470 Other ent. supplies, equip., and services.. 443 150 84 87 463 270 376 782 1131 Personal care products and services........... 375 201 158 284 298 328 385 470 712 Reading....................................... 161 71 81 97 110 146 186 242 286 Education..................................... 270 489 260 102 89 217 219 306 529 Tobacco products and smoking supplies......... 194 135 160 175 164 212 223 198 227 Miscellaneous................................. 752 361 307 321 506 664 990 1065 1416 Cash contributions............................ 964 324 226 333 523 687 836 1253 2819 Personal insurance and pensions............... 2730 220 327 682 1438 2046 3403 4514 7019 Life and other personal insurance.......... 280 87 68 100 294 211 262 368 683 Pensions and Social Security............... 2450 133 259 581 1144 1835 3141 4146 6336 Sources of income and personal taxes: 1/ Money income before taxes........................ 30499 1000 7482 12415 17354 24611 34698 44577 76287 Wages and salaries............................ 22766 1421 2358 6828 11640 17844 28709 37414 57283 Self-employment income........................ 2408 -1863 144 377 704 1395 2089 2770 9759 Soc. Sec., private and government retirement.. 2880 872 3246 3526 3685 2963 1847 2592 3372 Int., divid., ren. income, other prop. income. 1376 -142 266 436 524 1176 1228 1127 4629 Unemp. and workers' comp., vet. benefits...... 316 57 130 286 316 530 418 279 246 Pub. ass., sup. security income, foodstamps... 344 346 1045 597 192 371 180 47 41 Regular contributions for support............. 312 199 190 268 214 244 150 296 795 Other income.................................. 98 111 103 97 79 90 78 51 162 Personal taxes................................... 2832 -33 171 464 1098 2012 3120 4282 8738 Federal income taxes.......................... 2238 -53 126 396 928 1577 2480 3320 6897 State and local income taxes.................. 567 19 24 80 212 410 611 923 1725 Other taxes................................... 27 1 21 -13 -42 24 29 39 116 Income after taxes............................... 27666 1032 7311 11951 16256 22599 31579 40295 67549 Addenda: Other money receipts.......................... 453 457 81 355 141 551 504 303 954 Mortgage principal paid on owned property..... -497 -240 -86 -159 -244 -357 -570 -676 -1323 Estimated market value of owned home.......... 61683 23927 28446 30708 33959 49031 62173 80322 147000 Estimated monthly rental value of owned home.. 395 180 199 211 235 333 437 515 832 Gifts of goods and services: Clothing, males 2 and over................. 59 16 29 62 44 54 45 92 104 Clothing, females 2 and over............... 74 6 25 41 68 69 99 112 121 Clothing, infants less than 2.............. 32 9 7 22 22 33 43 34 63 Jewelry and watches........................ 21 20 8 9 24 24 21 19 34 Small app. and mis. housewares............. 16 8 5 13 7 10 14 21 43 Household textiles......................... 17 2 4 6 10 10 29 20 41 All other gifts............................ 625 247 367 270 320 753 712 728 1141 1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "Complete income reporters" only; see glossary.