Federal Reserve Economic Data


The Consumer Expenditure Surveys (CE) program provides data on expenditures, income, and demographic characteristics of consumers in the United States. CE data are primarily used to revise the relative importance of goods and services in the market basket of the Consumer Price Index.

The CE surveys collect data that fall into one of the following major expenditure categories: Alcoholic beverages, Apparel and services, Cash contributions, Education, Entertainment, Food, Healthcare, Housing, Miscellaneous, Personal care products and services, Personal insurance and pensions, Reading, Tobacco products and smoking supplies, and Transportation.


   

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    2014    
 
 
    2023
U.S. Dollars
Name Period Value Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Total Average Annual Expenditures
2023 60,929 57,057 57,057
Food
2023 8,501 7,937 7,937
Food at Home
2023 5,578 5,125 5,125
Cereals and Bakery Products
2023 753 649 649
Cereals and Cereal Products
2023 242 185 185
Bakery Products
2023 511 465 465
Meats, Poultry, Fish, and Eggs
2023 1,119 1,145 1,145
Beef
2023 298 323 323
Pork
2023 202 240 240
Other Meats
2023 136 153 153
Poultry
2023 209 203 203
Fish and Seafood
2023 183 147 147
Eggs
2023 91 79 79
Dairy Products
2023 536 481 481
Fresh Milk and Cream
2023 129 147 147
Other Dairy Products
2023 407 335 335
Fruits and Vegetables
2023 927 965 965
Fresh Fruits
2023 375 352 352
Fresh Vegetables
2023 391 305 305
Processed Fruits
. . . .
Processed Vegetables
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Other Food at Home
2023 2,243 1,885 1,885
Sugar and Other Sweets
2023 205 183 183
Fats and Oils
2023 129 146 146
Miscellaneous Foods
2023 1,235 954 954
Nonalcoholic Beverages
2023 610 524 524
Food Prepared on Out-of-Town Trips
2023 65 78 78
Food Away from Home
2023 2,924 2,812 2,812
Alcoholic Beverages
2023 394 451 451
Housing
2023 21,415 20,447 20,447
Shelter
2023 13,186 12,311 12,311
Owned Dwellings
2023 6,346 5,955 5,955
Mortgage Interest and Charges
2023 2,124 1,969 1,969
Property Taxes
2023 1,814 1,823 1,823
Maintenance, Repairs, Insurance, Other Expenses for Owned Dwelling
2023 2,408 2,162 2,162
Rented Dwellings
2023 6,091 5,645 5,645
Other Lodging
2023 748 711 711
Utilities, Fuels, and Public Services
2023 4,386 4,283 4,283
Natural Gas
2023 481 500 500
Electricity
2023 1,691 1,632 1,632
Fuel Oil and Other Fuels
2023 119 147 147
Telephone Services
2023 1,386 1,333 1,333
Residential Phone Service, VOIP, and Phone Cards
2023 142 138 138
Cellular Phone Service
2023 1,244 1,195 1,195
Water and Other Public Services
2023 709 672 672
Household Operations
2023 1,424 1,226 1,226
Personal Services
2023 212 . .
Other Household Expenses
2023 1,213 1,115 1,115
Housekeeping Supplies
2023 670 712 712
Laundry and Cleaning Supplies
. . . .
Other Household Products
2023 374 432 432
Postage and Stationery
2023 105 119 119
Household Furnishings and Equipment
2023 1,748 1,914 1,914
Household Textiles
2023 91 66 66
Furniture
2023 413 441 441
Floor Coverings
. . . .
Major Appliances
2023 292 264 264
Small Appliances, Miscellaneous Housewares
2023 118 105 105
Miscellaneous Household Equipment
2023 794 1,020 1,020
Apparel and Services
2023 1,329 1,505 1,505
Apparel, Men and Boys
2023 305 340 340
Apparel, Men, 16 and Over
2023 270 293 293
Apparel, Boys, 2 to 15
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Apparel, Women and Girls
2023 430 636 636
Apparel, Women, 16 and Over
2023 391 543 543
Apparel, Girls, 2 to 15
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Apparel, Children Under 2
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Footwear
2023 328 295 295
Other Apparel Products and Services
2023 189 173 173
Transportation
2023 11,454 9,582 9,582
Vehicle Purchases (Net Outlay)
2023 4,752 2,778 2,778
Vehicle Purchases: Cars and Trucks, New
. . . .
Vehicle Purchases: Cars and Trucks, Used
2023 2,913 2,001 2,001
Other Vehicle Purchases
. . . .
Gasoline, Other Fuels, and Motor Oil
. . . .
Other Vehicle Expenses
2023 3,400 3,348 3,348
Vehicle Finance Charges
2023 328 263 263
Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs
2023 763 1,003 1,003
Vehicle Insurance
2023 1,736 1,494 1,494
Vehicle Rental, Leases, Licenses, and Other Charges
2023 573 589 589
Public and Other Transportation
2023 700 501 501
Healthcare
2023 5,518 5,776 5,776
Health Insurance
2023 3,521 3,572 3,572
Medical Services
2023 877 934 934
Drugs: Prescription and Nonprescription
. . . .
Medical Supplies
2023 188 168 168
Entertainment
2023 2,404 2,729 2,729
Entertainment: Fees and Admissions
2023 463 492 492
Audio and Visual Equipment and Services
2023 830 828 828
Pets, Toys, and Playground Equipment
2023 821 662 662
Pets
2023 712 570 570
Toys, Hobbies, and Playground Equipment
2023 109 92 92
Entertainment: Other Supplies, Equipment, and Services
2023 289 . .
Personal Care Products and Services
2023 734 752 752
Reading
2023 95 105 105
Education
2023 890 . .
Tobacco Products and Smoking Supplies
2023 488 377 377
Miscellaneous Expenditures
2023 1,124 787 787
Cash Contributions
2023 1,809 1,502 1,502
Personal Insurance and Pensions
2023 4,774 4,366 4,366
Life and Other Personal Insurance
2023 343 336 336
Pensions and Social Security
2023 4,431 4,029 4,029
   

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