How the Average American spends their Paycheck

HOW THE AVERAGE AMERICAN SPENDS THIER PAYCHECK Msurance HOUSING $16,557 PERSONAL INSURANCE 4.01% 9.81% AND PENSIONS 8.02% 5.8% $5,373 ENTERTAINMENT THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOT'S LATEST SURVEY PROVIDES A DETAILED LOOK INTO HOW THE AVERAGE U.S. CONSUMER UNIT SPENDS THEIR ANNUAL PAYCHECK $2,504 AVERAGE EXPENDITURES & CHARACTERISTICS OF ALL CONSUMER UNITS (Consumer Expenditure Survey 2010) HEALTHCARE $3,157 12.29% Mortage interesf & charges $3,351 +HOSP 2.27% A64% Sasoline & motor oil FOR RENT CONSUMER UNIT CHARACTERISTICS 49.9 66% 2.5 1.3 1.9 $62,481 $48,109 Age of referrence person Homeowner Average number of persons in consumer Average number of erers in consumer unit Average number of vehicle in consumer unit Income before taxes Average annual expenditures d away from home ,129 EVERYTHING ELSE 18 0 但 Food at home $3,624 $5,012 $2,505 8.6% 26.53% %L0b 5.05% 3.41% 5.36% APPAREL& 00L'L$ Rented dwellings $2,900 $7.677 TRANSPORTAION SERVICES