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Last week, Diane dropped a line asking for information about the spending habits of the average American. She wrote: ... The high transportation spending is not that surprising considering an average of 1.9 cars per household. You add up insurance, one or two car payments, gas, parts and repairs, oil changes,
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www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2009/07/14/the-spending-habi...
www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2009/07/14/the-spending-habits-of-the-average-american/
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In 2002 the average pre-tax household income was $49,430, and average annual household spending totaled $40,677, ... In the early years of the twentieth century the average American household spent about 43% of its annual income on food. In 1950 the percentage fell to 27%, and by 1999 Americans spent just 13.6% of their...
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www.libraryindex.com/pages/1306/American-Consumer-CONTE...
www.libraryindex.com/pages/1306/American-Consumer-CONTEMPORARY-CONSUMER-SPENDING.html
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With information on the expenditures, incomes, and demographic characteristics of households, the survey documents the spending patterns and economic status of American families. ... On average, household spending exceeded income by 2.5 percent. There were 7.2 million owner-occupied housing units in the country, but only 19...
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www.bls.gov/opub/uscs/report991.pdf
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The spending increase was less than the 3.8-percent increase in prices from 2007 to 2008 as measured by the average annual change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U).
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www.bls.gov/news.release/cesan.nr0.htm
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Average credit card debt per household -- regardless of whether they have a credit card or not -- was $8,329 at ... The average American with a credit file is responsible for $16,635 in debt, excluding mortgages, according to Experian. (Source: U.S. News and World Report, "The End of Credit Card Consumerism," August 2008)
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www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/credit-card-indust...
www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/credit-card-industry-facts-personal-debt-statistics-1276.php
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News and opinion about US politics from a liberal perspective ... Sarah Palin spent on clothes in one month, $150,000, what the average American household spends on clothes in 50 years 80 years. Good God. ... Obama's Tiny Jobs Ideas for Main Street, A Big Spending Freeze for Wall Street...
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www.americablog.com/2008/10/rnc-spent-150000-on-clothes...
www.americablog.com/2008/10/rnc-spent-150000-on-clothes-and-make-up.html
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The controversy centers around a study by MIT professor John Reilly that shows a carbon cap and trade would cost the average American household $3,9000 a year.
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blog.heritage.org/2009/04/22/earth-day-update-cap-and-t...
blog.heritage.org/2009/04/22/earth-day-update-cap-and-trades-3900-per-family-per-year-price-tag/
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A study conducted by the Consumer Electronics Association indicates that the average American household spends $1,200 annually on consumer electronics, and the average teen spends approximately half of his or her discretionary income on gadgets. ... Mobile phones, which are owned by 76 percent of American households,
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arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2007/04/cea-says-average-a...
arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2007/04/cea-says-average-american-household-spend-1200-annually-on-gadgets.ars
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The average American household spent nearly $50,000 in 2007 - the question is, where was that money spent? Where did it all go? ... $49,638 Spent By Average American Household in 2007 ... It will be interesting to see the impact of the recession on the spending habits of the average American household.
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www.davemanuel.com/2009/08/31/how-does-the-average-amer...
www.davemanuel.com/2009/08/31/how-does-the-average-american-household-spend-their-paychecks/
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