Table 7. By HOUSING TENURE, RACE OF REFERENCE PERSON, AND TYPE OF AREA: Average annual expenditures and characteristics of all consumer units, Consumer Expenditure Survey, 1993 All Housing tenure Race of Type of area Item consumer reference person units Homeowner Renter White and Black Urban Rural other _______________________________________________________________ Number of consumer units (in thousands)... 100049 63095 36955 88537 11513 85671 14378 Income before taxes 1/.................... 34868 42390 22344 36307 23355 35960 28225 Income after taxes 1/..................... 31890 38613 20696 33133 21942 32862 25982 Age of reference person................... 47.8 52.7 39.5 48.2 45.2 47.4 50.1 Average number in consumer unit:.......... Persons.................................. 2.5 2.7 2.3 2.5 2.7 2.5 2.6 Children under 18........................ 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 1 0.7 0.7 Persons 65 and over...................... 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4 Earners.................................. 1.3 1.4 1.1 1.3 1.1 1.3 1.4 Vehicles................................. 1.9 2.4 1.2 2 1.1 1.8 2.6 Percent distribution: Male..................................... 63 70 52 66 45 61 74 Female................................... 37 30 48 34 55 39 26 Percent homeowner........................ 63 100 0 66 40 60 81 With mortgage........................... 37 58 0 38 24 37 36 Without mortgage........................ 26 42 0 28 16 23 45 Renter................................... 37 0 100 34 60 40 19 Black.................................... 12 7 19 0 100 13 5 White and other.......................... 88 93 81 100 0 87 95 Elementary (1-8)......................... 10 10 10 9 12 9 15 High school (9-12)....................... 43 42 44 42 51 42 49 College.................................. 47 48 46 49 36 49 35 Never attended and other................. 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 At least one vehicle owned............... 86 94 73 89 67 85 92 Average annual expenditures............... 30692 35875 21820 31967 20684 31431 26296 Food..................................... 4399 4956 3436 4517 3399 4485 3886 Food at home............................ 2735 3053 2185 2772 2421 2765 2557 Cereals and bakery products............ 434 490 337 444 348 440 402 Cereals and cereal products........... 160 178 130 161 151 162 151 Bakery products....................... 274 312 207 283 196 278 252 Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs......... 734 812 600 720 862 743 684 Beef.................................. 234 257 195 234 238 236 223 Pork.................................. 154 172 122 148 200 153 157 Other meats........................... 98 110 76 97 101 98 94 Poultry............................... 131 145 108 127 169 134 116 Fish and seafood...................... 87 97 71 84 118 91 68 Eggs.................................. 30 32 27 29 35 31 27 Dairy products......................... 295 331 234 307 193 297 286 Fresh milk and cream.................. 128 142 103 132 93 127 133 Other dairy products.................. 167 189 131 175 100 170 153 Fruits and vegetables.................. 444 505 338 450 387 453 388 Fresh fruits.......................... 137 159 99 140 108 140 119 Fresh vegetables...................... 132 150 100 135 107 135 112 Processed fruits...................... 96 107 77 97 86 98 83 Processed vegetables.................. 79 89 61 78 86 80 74 Other food at home..................... 827 915 676 850 631 833 797 Sugar and other sweets................ 113 121 99 115 98 112 118 Fats and oils......................... 78 86 64 79 76 78 77 Miscellaneous foods................... 365 401 303 378 260 369 347 Nonalcoholic beverages................ 225 249 183 230 181 227 215 Food prep. by cu, out-of-town trips... 46 57 27 50 17 47 40 Food away from home..................... 1664 1903 1251 1746 978 1720 1328 Alcoholic beverages...................... 268 280 248 288 98 281 191 Housing.................................. 9636 10930 7421 9928 7341 10092 6919 Shelter................................. 5415 5763 4821 5585 4106 5789 3186 Owned dwellings........................ 3331 5257 43 3559 1585 3509 2276 Mortgage interest and charges......... 1878 2962 27 2001 936 2006 1113 Property taxes........................ 825 1302 12 886 359 865 587 Maintenance, rep., ins., oth. exp..... 628 993 4 672 290 637 577 Rented dwellings....................... 1714 28 4592 1625 2395 1890 663 Other lodging.......................... 370 478 187 402 126 391 247 Utilities, fuels, and public services... 2112 2524 1409 2121 2048 2108 2140 Natural gas............................ 279 353 153 274 318 307 112 Electricity............................ 836 1009 541 845 769 811 985 Fuel oil and other fuels............... 99 136 35 106 46 75 241 Telephone.............................. 658 693 597 650 719 666 606 Water and other public services........ 241 333 83 247 196 248 196 Household operations.................... 469 600 244 496 256 496 304 Personal services...................... 228 269 158 238 148 243 135 Other household expenses............... 241 332 86 258 109 253 169 Housekeeping supplies................... 410 498 258 427 263 419 357 Laundry and cleaning supplies.......... 103 120 74 103 104 105 95 Other household products............... 194 243 108 203 110 197 172 Postage and stationery................. 113 134 76 120 49 117 90 Household furnishings and equipment..... 1230 1545 689 1299 667 1280 933 Household textiles..................... 102 131 53 107 66 111 52 Furniture.............................. 317 380 210 325 257 336 204 Floor coverings........................ 87 132 10 94 34 95 42 Major appliances....................... 143 185 70 150 88 142 146 Small appliances, misc. housewares..... 87 105 57 93 40 87 91 Miscellaneous household equipment...... 493 612 288 530 182 509 399 Apparel and services..................... 1676 1883 1318 1681 1638 1740 1299 Men and boys............................ 426 493 309 437 334 435 368 Men, 16 and over....................... 335 379 261 347 239 349 254 Boys, 2 to 15.......................... 90 114 48 90 95 86 115 Women and girls......................... 658 760 481 658 662 683 510 Women, 16 and over..................... 566 651 418 564 574 587 436 Girls, 2 to 15......................... 93 110 63 93 87 96 74 Children under 2........................ 79 75 87 77 103 81 67 Footwear................................ 249 274 205 244 292 257 201 Other apparel products and services..... 264 281 236 266 247 283 152 Transportation........................... 5453 6510 3648 5759 3092 5445 5500 Vehicle purchases (net outlay).......... 2319 2794 1510 2493 981 2298 2447 Cars and trucks, new................... 1216 1566 617 1328 349 1265 924 Cars and trucks, used.................. 1079 1197 879 1137 631 1013 1473 Other vehicles......................... 24 31 14 28 1 20 49 Gasoline and motor oil.................. 977 1136 705 1017 666 943 1179 Other vehicle expenses.................. 1843 2222 1195 1932 1154 1864 1716 Vehicle finance charges................ 244 292 163 254 172 239 274 Maintenance and repairs................ 620 732 430 649 396 616 649 Vehicle insurance...................... 678 822 431 711 422 689 611 Veh. rent., leas., licen., oth. chges.. 301 377 171 319 164 321 181 Public transportation................... 314 359 238 317 291 340 159 Health care.............................. 1776 2268 936 1890 894 1728 2062 Health insurance........................ 800 1027 412 842 480 778 928 Medical services........................ 574 729 310 621 211 571 591 Drugs................................... 301 381 163 319 154 291 356 Medical supplies........................ 101 131 50 108 48 87 186 Entertainment............................ 1626 1878 1195 1734 772 1648 1491 Fees and admissions..................... 414 519 235 448 155 438 272 Television, radios, sound equipment..... 590 577 614 610 427 624 392 Pets, toys, and playground equipment.... 293 359 180 315 116 289 318 Other supplies, equip., and services.... 328 423 166 361 74 298 510 Personal care products and services...... 385 432 303 393 310 404 272 Reading.................................. 166 200 109 177 83 171 140 Education................................ 455 488 400 475 305 481 299 Tobacco products and smoking supplies.... 268 263 278 277 198 254 353 Miscellaneous............................ 715 823 530 751 434 717 703 Cash contributions....................... 961 1312 361 1029 436 1000 726 Personal insurance and pensions.......... 2908 3652 1637 3067 1685 2984 2454 Life and other personal insurance....... 399 538 161 414 284 403 375 Pensions and Social Security............ 2509 3114 1476 2653 1401 2581 2079 Money income before taxes 1/.............. 34868 42390 22344 36307 23355 35960 28225 Wages and salaries....................... 26494 31857 17566 27503 18423 27579 19898 Self-employment income................... 2119 2914 794 2328 444 2078 2365 Soc. Sec., priv. and gov. retirement..... 4034 5393 1771 4228 2481 3977 4379 Int., divid., rent. inc., property inc... 1029 1463 308 1143 119 1080 722 Unemp. and workers' compen., vet. ben.... 309 305 316 327 167 311 298 Pub. ass., supp. sec. inc., foodstamps... 468 148 1001 360 1337 506 240 Regular contributions for support........ 282 221 384 290 219 293 214 Other income............................. 133 88 206 128 165 137 108 Personal taxes 1/......................... 2978 3776 1648 3173 1413 3099 2243 Federal income taxes..................... 2217 2781 1278 2367 1018 2333 1512 State and local income taxes............. 601 750 353 632 350 612 531 Other taxes.............................. 160 246 17 175 45 154 199 Income after taxes 1/..................... 31890 38613 20696 33133 21942 32862 25982 Net change in total assets and liabilities -2185 -2487 -1671 -2252 -1675 -2429 -732 Net change in total assets............... 4381 7494 -934 4712 1836 4684 2577 Net change in total liabilities.......... 6567 9981 737 6964 3511 7114 3308 Other money receipts...................... 435 601 153 483 67 435 434 Mortgage principal paid, owned property... -898 -1401 -39 -976 -294 -946 -613 Estimated market value of owned home...... 66719 105116 1162 71833 27392 69318 51230 Est. monthly rental value of owned home... 435 687 5 463 219 449 351 Gifts of goods and services............... 993 1199 639 1057 477 1022 820 Food.................................... 77 101 36 83 34 82 51 Housing................................. 267 299 210 286 109 274 225 Housekeeping supplies................. 36 44 24 39 13 37 32 Household textiles.................... 12 16 6 13 9 13 8 Appliances and misc. housewares....... 28 35 15 30 12 29 18 Major appliances.................... 7 10 2 7 7 7 4 Small appl. and misc. housewares.... 21 26 13 23 5 22 14 Miscellaneous household equipment..... 77 100 37 84 20 80 60 Other housing......................... 113 105 128 121 55 114 108 Apparel and services.................... 251 292 179 259 181 252 244 Males 2 and over...................... 80 97 50 82 57 77 92 Females 2 and over.................... 90 105 62 93 60 92 77 Children under 2...................... 36 38 31 37 22 35 37 Other apparel products and services... 46 52 35 46 42 47 37 Jewelry and watches................. 24 26 21 25 22 26 13 All other apparel products and serv. 21 26 13 21 21 21 25 Transportation.......................... 53 72 21 59 13 55 42 Health care............................. 42 61 11 47 7 42 41 Entertainment........................... 80 95 54 87 30 82 69 Toys, games, hobbies, and tricycles... 31 37 20 33 11 32 23 Other entertainment................... 50 59 34 53 19 50 46 Education............................... 116 156 46 124 54 123 69 All other gifts......................... 107 121 81 114 48 111 79 __________________________________________ 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.