Table 3-12: Personal Expenditures by Category (Current $ millions)
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Table 3-12: Personal Expenditures by Category (Current $ millions)
| 1960 | 1965 | 1970 | 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | R2000 | 2001 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total expenditures | 332,300 | 444,300 | 648,900 | 1,030,300 | 1,762,900 | 2,712,600 | 3,831,500 | 3,971,200 | 4,209,700 | 4,454,700 | 4,716,400 | 4,969,000 | 5,237,500 | 5,529,300 | 5,856,000 | R6,246,500 | 6,683,700 | 6,987,000 |
| Transportation | 42,900 | 59,100 | 81,100 | 130,200 | 238,400 | 372,800 | 455,400 | 428,100 | 460,100 | 494,900 | 532,100 | 560,300 | 594,600 | 626,700 | 649,900 | R707,800 | 768,900 | 794,800 |
| Transportation as a percent of total expenditures | 12.9% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 12.6% | 13.5% | 13.7% | 11.9% | 10.8% | 10.9% | 11.1% | 11.3% | 11.3% | 11.4% | 11.3% | 11.1% | R11.3% | 11.5% | 11.4% |
| Food and tobacco | 89,200 | 108,800 | 154,600 | 238,300 | 376,800 | 498,500 | 677,900 | 700,000 | 717,300 | 742,800 | 773,600 | 802,500 | 834,100 | 862,000 | 906,900 | R964,700 | 1,027,200 | 1,068,700 |
| Clothing, accessories, and jewelry | 32,700 | 41,400 | 57,600 | 85,600 | 132,300 | 188,300 | 261,700 | 263,700 | 280,900 | 294,000 | 307,200 | 317,300 | 333,300 | 348,000 | 367,200 | R391,200 | 409,800 | 412,600 |
| Personal care | 5,600 | 8,100 | 11,500 | 16,100 | 25,500 | 37,600 | 53,700 | 54,900 | 58,000 | 60,100 | 63,300 | 67,400 | 71,600 | 76,100 | 79,900 | R84,000 | 87,800 | 89,100 |
| Housing | 48,200 | 65,400 | 94,000 | 147,000 | 255,100 | 406,800 | 585,600 | 616,000 | 641,300 | 666,500 | 704,700 | 740,800 | 772,500 | 810,500 | 859,700 | R912,600 | 960,000 | 1,014,500 |
| Household operation | 46,700 | 62,100 | 85,000 | 136,000 | 233,800 | 344,000 | 433,600 | 444,300 | 463,600 | 497,200 | 528,200 | 555,000 | 589,200 | 617,800 | 642,900 | R677,700 | 723,900 | 747,300 |
| Medical care | 22,100 | 34,100 | 60,000 | 107,700 | 206,500 | 367,400 | 619,700 | 675,000 | 741,500 | 794,600 | 838,100 | 888,600 | 932,300 | 984,400 | 1,041,700 | R1,097,900 | 1,171,100 | 1,270,200 |
| Personal business | 14,600 | 20,700 | 32,600 | 54,000 | 103,600 | 188,100 | 284,700 | 316,700 | 342,600 | 365,900 | 381,600 | 406,800 | 435,100 | 489,000 | 529,800 | R575,200 | 632,500 | 634,300 |
| Recreation | 18,500 | 26,900 | 43,100 | 70,500 | 116,700 | 187,600 | 284,900 | 295,300 | 313,800 | 340,100 | 368,700 | 401,600 | 429,600 | 456,600 | 489,100 | R526,500 | 564,700 | 593,900 |
| Education and research | 4,400 | 7,000 | 12,700 | 20,600 | 33,500 | 53,800 | 83,700 | 89,200 | 96,000 | 101,200 | 107,200 | 114,500 | 122,300 | 130,500 | 140,200 | R152,100 | 164,000 | 174,900 |
| Religious and welfare activities | 5,300 | 7,800 | 12,200 | 19,800 | 37,200 | 60,400 | 97,100 | 101,800 | 112,400 | 116,600 | 127,900 | 134,900 | 146,800 | 149,500 | 163,900 | R172,900 | 190,100 | 199,600 |
| Foreign travel and other, net | 2,100 | 2,900 | 4,500 | 4,400 | 3,500 | 7,500 | -6,300 | -13,700 | -18,000 | -19,300 | -16,200 | -20,700 | -24,100 | -21,800 | -15,100 | -16,000 | -16,100 | -12,900 |
| Disposable Personal Income (DPI) | 366,200 | 498,900 | 736,500 | 1,181,400 | 2,019,800 | 3,086,500 | 4,293,600 | 4,474,800 | 4,754,600 | 4,935,300 | 5,165,400 | 5,422,600 | 5,677,700 | 5,968,200 | 6,355,600 | R6,627,400 | 7,120,200 | 7,393,200 |
| Transportation as a percent of DPI | 11.7% | 11.8% | 11.0% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 12.1% | 10.6% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 10.0% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.2% | R10.7% | 10.8% | 10.8% |
KEY: R = revised.
SOURCES
DPI: 1960-2001: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, National Income and Product Accounts Tables, table 2.9, Internet site http://www.bea.doc.gov, as of Aug. 9, 2002.
All but DPI: 1960-2001: Ibid., National Income and Product Accounts Tables, table 2.4, Internet site http://www.bea.doc.gov as of Aug. 9, 2002.