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Table 3-13: Personal Consumption Expenditures on Transportation by Subcategory

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Table 3-13: Personal Consumption Expenditures on Transportation by Subcategory

(Current $ millions)

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  1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003
TOTAL transportation 42,800 59,400 81,500 132,400 238,900 377,700 471,700 594,600 853,400 (R) 872,400 (R) 877,500 925,500
User-operated transportation, total 39,500 55,300 74,500 121,100 218,800 349,800 434,700 550,500 793,800 (R) 818,300 (R) 827,200 872,900
New cars and net purchases of used cars 16,600 25,200 26,700 36,700 57,200 110,700 119,000 132,600 164,300 (R) 162,900 (R) 160,000 151,400
New and used trucks and RVs 600 1,300 2,700 7,700 11,800 41,000 63,900 96,200 173,200 (R) 195,900 (R) 215,400 235,400
Tires, tubes, accessories, and parts 2,500 3,500 6,100 10,300 17,900 24,300 29,900 37,800 49,000 49,100 (R) 50,700 53,200
Repair and rental 1 5,500 7,600 12,300 19,800 34,000 60,500 84,900 125,500 183,500 189,100 (R) 186,000 186,200
Gasoline and oil 12,000 14,800 21,900 39,700 86,700 97,200 111,200 120,200 175,700 (R) 171,600 (R) 163,400 191,300
Tolls 300 500 700 800 1,100 1,500 2,300 3,700 5,100 (R) 5,100 (R) 5,800 6,600
Insurance premiums, less claims paid 2,000 2,600 4,100 5,900 10,000 14,700 23,500 34,500 43,000 44,600 (R) 45,800 48,700
Purchased intercity transportation, total 1,300 2,000 4,000 7,300 15,400 21,000 28,600 33,900 47,400 (R) 41,600 (R) 37,900 40,000
Railroad 300 300 200 300 300 400 600 400 500 600 600 600
Intercity bus 300 400 500 700 1,400 1,300 1,300 1,800 2,400 2,400 2,300 2,300
Airline 700 1,300 3,100 5,900 12,800 17,600 22,700 25,300 36,700 (R) 31,400 (R) 28,100 30,300
Other 0 100 200 400 900 1,700 4,000 6,400 7,800 7,300 (R) 6,900 6,800
Purchased local transportation, total 2,000 2,100 3,000 4,000 4,800 6,800 8,400 10,100 12,200 (R) 12,500 (R) 12,400 12,600
Mass transit system 1,400 1,400 1,800 2,100 2,900 4,200 5,800 7,100 9,100 (R) 9,200 (R) 9,000 8,800
Taxi 600 600 1,200 2,000 1,900 2,600 2,600 3,000 3,100 3,200 (R) 3,400 3,700

KEY: R = revised; RVs = recreational vehicles.

1 Also includes greasing, washing, parking, storage, and leasing.

NOTE

Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.

SOURCE

U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, National Income and Product Accounts Tables, table 2.5.5, Internet site http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/dn/nipaweb/index.asp as of Oct. 4, 2004.