Table 2 - Household Transportation Expenditures: 2000
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Table 2 - Household Transportation Expenditures: 2000
| Type of expenditure | |
|---|---|
| Average annual household transportation expenditures (current $) | $7,417 |
| Components and their shares | Percent |
|---|---|
| Vehicle purchases | 46.1 |
| Cars and trucks, new | 23.9 |
| Cars and trucks, used | 21.6 |
| Other vehicles | 0.6 |
| Gasoline and motor oil | 17.4 |
| Other vehicle expenses | 30.8 |
| Vehicle insurance | 10.5 |
| Maintenance and repairs | 8.4 |
| Vehicle rental, lease, license, and other charges | 7.4 |
| Vehicle finance charges | 4.4 |
| Purchased transportation services | 5.8 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Consumer Expenditure Survey," 2000, available at http://www.bls.gov, as of April 2002.