Table 1. Consumer units of one person by income before taxes: Average annual expenditures and characteristics, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 1992-93 Complete reporting of income Complete Less $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $70,000 Item reporting than to to to to to to to and of income $5,000 $9,999 $14,999 $19,999 $29,999 $39,999 $49,999 $69,999 over ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Number of consumer units (in thousands)... 25316 3112 6483 4306 2921 3839 2067 1127 978 485 Income before taxes 1/.................... 18746 2517 7326 12306 17134 24189 33692 43686 57238 100150 Income after taxes 1/..................... 17055 2403 7177 11784 16147 22095 30018 38219 48734 87235 Age of reference person................... 50.8 41.2 60.5 57.9 49.6 45.2 41.6 42.8 43 46.7 Average number in consumer unit:.......... Persons.................................. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Children under 18........................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Persons 65 and over...................... 0.3 0.2 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0 0.1 Earners.................................. 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.9 1 0.9 Vehicles................................. 1 0.6 0.7 0.9 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.8 1.8 Percent distribution: Male..................................... 44 48 33 37 46 52 49 57 56 61 Female................................... 56 52 67 63 54 48 51 43 44 39 Percent homeowner........................ 44 21 42 50 44 44 49 59 65 68 With mortgage........................... 17 4 5 8 19 23 36 49 55 53 Without mortgage........................ 27 16 36 42 25 21 13 9 10 15 Renter................................... 56 79 58 50 56 56 51 41 35 32 Black.................................... 11 16 14 9 9 11 11 6 3 1 White and other.......................... 89 84 86 91 91 89 89 94 97 99 Elementary (1-8)......................... 12 17 26 12 7 3 1 1 1 1 High school (9-12)....................... 37 35 45 48 43 35 24 17 13 6 College.................................. 50 48 29 40 50 62 76 82 85 93 Never attended and other................. 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 At least one vehicle owned............... 72 49 55 76 84 87 89 91 87 81 Average annual expenditures............... 18382 9896 10779 15119 18288 22176 27673 32810 38249 59978 Food..................................... 2381 1543 1716 2080 2516 2876 3134 3306 3895 5726 Food at home............................ 1315 817 1233 1289 1416 1487 1403 1499 1604 2375 Cereals and bakery products............ 205 124 204 194 216 231 218 212 242 398 Cereals and cereal products........... 66 47 65 66 74 69 67 67 59 113 Bakery products....................... 139 77 138 128 142 162 150 145 184 285 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs......... 307 202 293 317 327 327 327 345 298 648 Beef.................................. 89 63 80 89 102 101 88 97 84 180 Pork.................................. 64 45 70 80 69 61 49 57 44 93 Other meats........................... 43 26 41 39 46 51 48 76 28 61 Poultry............................... 58 32 56 56 59 56 77 53 89 130 Fish and seafood...................... 38 26 30 33 38 41 45 50 41 169 Eggs.................................. 16 9 17 20 14 16 20 12 10 14 Dairy products......................... 149 92 138 154 175 165 152 175 170 223 Fresh milk and cream.................. 63 39 64 66 69 71 56 74 66 60 Other dairy products.................. 86 53 74 88 106 94 96 101 104 163 Fruits and vegetables.................. 239 136 233 234 244 264 258 273 347 413 Fresh fruits.......................... 75 37 74 72 72 82 85 78 131 150 Fresh vegetables...................... 68 46 65 64 67 77 72 65 106 136 Processed fruits...................... 56 30 52 56 66 63 67 68 65 64 Processed vegetables.................. 40 23 41 41 39 42 33 62 45 62 Other food at home..................... 415 264 367 390 453 501 448 494 547 694 Sugar and other sweets................ 55 28 59 51 58 66 55 55 71 67 Fats and oils......................... 35 19 37 34 35 40 38 32 38 49 Miscellaneous foods................... 188 120 155 180 213 241 199 231 235 321 Nonalcoholic beverages................ 113 83 104 105 125 125 117 127 151 180 Food prep. by cu, out-of-town trips... 24 14 12 19 22 29 39 49 51 78 Food away from home..................... 1066 726 483 791 1100 1389 1731 1806 2291 3350 Alcoholic beverages...................... 276 188 108 234 263 407 368 454 623 966 Housing.................................. 6440 3327 4257 5651 6307 7345 9199 11204 13378 19350 Shelter................................. 3982 2072 2419 3196 3859 4585 5999 7721 9073 12529 Owned dwellings........................ 1640 482 684 1144 1282 1693 2764 4496 5620 8540 Mortgage interest and charges......... 774 238 140 183 519 775 1637 2962 3765 4686 Property taxes........................ 439 139 280 425 378 438 574 844 1056 2251 Maintenance, rep., ins., oth. exp..... 426 105 264 535 385 480 552 691 799 1602 Rented dwellings....................... 2146 1472 1652 1880 2433 2685 2977 2806 2776 3089 Other lodging.......................... 196 118 83 172 144 207 258 418 677 900 Utilities, fuels, and public services... 1316 805 1175 1348 1300 1431 1624 1636 1890 2196 Natural gas............................ 174 91 164 192 169 192 179 233 246 288 Electricity............................ 468 268 437 500 482 495 556 537 596 792 Fuel oil and other fuels............... 66 32 93 75 57 51 66 65 45 77 Telephone.............................. 471 351 356 432 461 554 669 626 761 750 Water and other public services........ 136 64 125 148 131 137 154 176 242 288 Household operations.................... 247 73 219 332 242 190 209 405 354 1050 Personal services...................... 67 16 92 121 63 38 43 79 29 8 Other household expenses............... 180 57 127 210 179 153 166 326 325 1041 Housekeeping supplies................... 251 94 172 229 326 319 295 389 557 402 Laundry and cleaning supplies.......... 56 21 45 62 45 64 55 113 104 124 Other household products............... 108 36 69 82 186 123 128 145 339 159 Postage and stationery................. 87 37 58 84 95 132 112 131 113 119 Household furnishings and equipment..... 643 282 273 546 579 820 1073 1053 1504 3174 Household textiles..................... 45 13 34 52 64 26 53 103 56 178 Furniture.............................. 165 45 50 127 131 238 338 214 560 810 Floor coverings........................ 27 41 9 35 25 11 33 25 123 31 Major appliances....................... 78 29 41 132 57 83 133 111 132 132 Small appliances, misc. housewares..... 48 25 24 36 74 63 79 69 65 164 Miscellaneous household equipment...... 279 129 114 164 228 399 437 531 568 1859 Apparel and services..................... 951 541 483 796 993 1309 1472 1699 1529 2808 Men and boys............................ 241 95 85 184 210 313 533 532 445 938 Men, 16 and over....................... 230 94 80 172 192 302 517 478 435 933 Boys, 2 to 15.......................... 11 1 5 12 18 11 16 54 9 5 Women and girls......................... 376 263 241 317 443 547 519 588 394 451 Women, 16 and over..................... 363 258 235 309 406 536 498 572 371 444 Girls, 2 to 15......................... 13 5 6 8 36 12 21 16 22 7 Children under 2........................ 17 10 7 37 10 23 18 12 17 22 Footwear................................ 122 62 63 140 166 168 113 298 106 200 Other apparel products and services..... 195 112 87 119 164 257 290 269 567 1198 Transportation........................... 2655 1517 1241 2038 3077 3700 4457 5064 4509 6503 Vehicle purchases (net outlay).......... 900 643 378 601 1124 1333 1625 1880 848 2149 Cars and trucks, new................... 447 168 163 154 631 650 846 1626 278 1836 Cars and trucks, used.................. 426 454 215 446 493 560 713 254 563 313 Other vehicles......................... 27 21 1 1 0 123 66 0 6 0 Gasoline and motor oil.................. 501 316 298 446 586 671 748 783 782 771 Other vehicle expenses.................. 1018 408 460 845 1160 1407 1728 1916 2202 2511 Vehicle finance charges................ 112 21 25 67 137 192 263 236 258 233 Maintenance and repairs................ 361 159 186 306 472 479 552 565 841 614 Vehicle insurance...................... 374 152 181 361 419 504 608 705 709 734 Veh. rent., leas., licen., oth. chges.. 172 76 67 111 133 231 304 409 394 930 Public transportation................... 235 150 105 146 207 289 356 485 677 1073 Health care.............................. 1136 603 1174 1437 1246 992 971 1221 1199 2299 Health insurance........................ 500 237 573 695 524 463 368 402 433 558 Medical services........................ 356 220 290 322 436 311 399 560 483 1391 Drugs................................... 214 118 269 282 229 168 132 168 207 240 Medical supplies........................ 66 29 42 137 57 51 72 91 76 110 Entertainment............................ 856 458 376 630 906 1027 1442 1665 2264 2931 Fees and admissions..................... 240 158 82 146 206 285 421 501 770 1143 Television, radios, sound equipment..... 333 172 187 281 335 455 558 595 576 727 Pets, toys, and playground equipment.... 145 63 71 126 150 171 215 285 385 477 Other supplies, equip., and services.... 137 65 37 78 214 116 249 284 532 584 Personal care products and services...... 224 132 141 193 235 284 317 341 446 518 Reading.................................. 126 62 66 126 117 156 184 220 276 363 Education................................ 306 808 263 296 188 181 279 134 185 212 Tobacco products and smoking supplies.... 180 137 147 153 177 239 223 258 151 363 Miscellaneous............................ 538 281 242 397 422 529 1172 1006 1215 2921 Cash contributions....................... 821 126 352 542 748 1076 1038 1487 2336 6911 Personal insurance and pensions.......... 1493 172 214 546 1093 2053 3415 4751 6244 8104 Life and other personal insurance....... 133 45 69 99 91 185 170 262 294 886 Pensions and Social Security............ 1360 127 145 447 1002 1868 3245 4489 5951 7219 Money income before taxes 1/.............. 18746 2517 7326 12306 17134 24189 33692 43686 57238 100150 Wages and salaries....................... 12233 1257 1526 4466 9843 17738 28380 36606 47955 68126 Self-employment income................... 886 -304 65 302 539 979 1722 1738 3316 15592 Soc. Sec., priv. and gov. retirement..... 3838 803 4635 6131 4947 3610 1688 2297 1782 4316 Int., divid., rent. inc., property inc... 898 37 113 554 877 1133 1120 2493 3192 8961 Unemp. and workers' compen., vet. ben.... 188 118 114 249 257 294 174 141 75 231 Pub. ass., supp. sec. inc., foodstamps... 185 259 529 56 39 12 12 4 10 4 Regular contributions for support........ 372 239 254 366 457 276 359 317 745 2522 Other income............................. 147 108 89 183 175 148 237 90 162 398 Personal taxes 1/......................... 1691 114 149 521 987 2094 3673 5467 8504 12915 Federal income taxes..................... 1270 76 85 318 731 1577 2817 4219 6446 10144 State and local income taxes............. 331 13 22 80 185 407 752 1114 1774 2495 Other taxes.............................. 90 25 41 124 71 110 104 134 283 277 Income after taxes 1/..................... 17055 2403 7177 11784 16147 22095 30018 38219 48734 87235 Net change in total assets and liabilities -606 540 13 166 -619 -8 -3780 -2369 -12795 14454 Net change in total assets............... 1927 -157 427 639 454 1885 4049 3119 6741 34490 Net change in total liabilities.......... 2533 -697 414 473 1072 1893 7829 5488 19536 20035 Other money receipts...................... 275 150 61 187 533 268 480 773 803 111 Mortgage principal paid, owned property... -270 -124 -66 -122 -233 -278 -502 -936 -1071 -1242 Estimated market value of owned home...... 37195 13588 26298 37844 32618 38023 47356 67134 90028 130253 Est. monthly rental value of owned home... 257 95 192 266 245 257 308 447 587 824 Gifts of goods and services............... 748 432 425 619 636 892 1068 1190 1398 4048 Food.................................... 40 10 19 35 37 43 50 63 180 180 Housing................................. 192 138 109 135 196 187 275 255 347 1337 Housekeeping supplies................. 31 9 14 25 41 43 50 75 37 64 Household textiles.................... 5 1 4 7 11 5 6 1 9 8 Appliances and misc. housewares....... 22 12 5 16 47 19 43 37 30 130 Major appliances.................... 6 2 1 1 5 3 20 9 15 76 Small appl. and misc. housewares.... 17 10 5 15 42 16 23 27 15 54 Miscellaneous household equipment..... 63 15 21 27 54 62 97 59 99 1055 Other housing......................... 71 100 65 60 44 57 78 83 173 80 Apparel and services.................... 209 94 108 213 228 222 324 338 350 992 Males 2 and over...................... 54 21 30 36 53 42 148 133 93 136 Females 2 and over.................... 72 31 44 77 127 76 107 102 62 126 Children under 2...................... 17 10 7 37 10 23 18 12 17 22 Other apparel products and services... 67 32 27 63 39 81 51 90 178 707 Jewelry and watches................. 50 27 23 28 23 56 36 46 168 705 All other apparel products and serv. 17 5 4 36 16 25 15 44 10 3 Transportation.......................... 43 15 28 22 27 73 62 73 68 289 Health care............................. 55 40 64 66 9 33 54 166 51 144 Entertainment........................... 69 24 25 71 54 96 133 86 216 239 Toys, games, hobbies, and tricycles... 22 9 11 20 20 32 34 23 88 48 Other entertainment................... 47 15 14 52 34 64 100 63 129 191 Education............................... 34 32 22 16 11 73 47 35 36 122 All other gifts......................... 105 79 51 62 73 165 124 174 148 746 __________________________________________ 1/ Components of income and taxes are derived from "complete income reporters" only; see glossary. Note that all values have been rounded, and therefore some rounded values equal zero. This is particularly evident in the characteristics section. When data are not reported or are not applicable (i.e., missing values), values are set to zero. Note also that some data are likely to have large sampling errors.