How America Spends

bundle HOW AMERICA SPENDS FOOD & DRINK SPENDING BY CATEGORY AVERAGE MONTHLY AND ANNUAL SPENDING IN 2009 IN USS MONTHLY AVERAGE US TOTAL JANNUAL TOTAL 281 HIGHEST MONTH In December the monthly spending of $669 on food & drinks is the highest 188 2,736 228 DINING OUT JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL L AUG SEP Ост NOV DEC 315 GROCERIES 3,778 259 LOWEST MONTH In February the monthly spending of $447 on food & drinks is the lowest 388 MONTHLY AVERAGE BY HOUSEHOLD ANNUAL TOTAL 1,707 2,650 SINGLE FEMALE, NO CHILDREN 142 SINGLE MALE, NO CHILDREN 221 2,280 SINGLE + CHILDREN 2,797 190 MARRIED, NO CHILDREN 233 MARRIED + CHILDREN 3,321 277 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP Ост NOV DEC 383 MARRIED + CHILDREN 4,601 333 VARIABILITY MARRIED, NO CHILDREN Over the course of a year, singles' food spending varies 60% more than married people's or single parents 3,996 266 SINGLE + CHILDREN 250 3,195 232 SINGLE MALE, NO CHILDREN SINGLE FEMALE, NO CHILDREN 3,005 2,781 MONTHLY AVERAGE BY INCOME ANNUAL TOTAL 1.054 1,615 2,209 2,711 115 184 226 20.000 - 40000 40,000 - 50,000 50,000 - 75,000 HIGH SPENDERS Households with a monthly income over $125,000 spend an average of $1,055 per month on food & drink 3,382 75,000 - 100,000 282 4,098 342 100,000 - 125,000 449 > 125,000 5,990 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP ост NOV DEC 555 > 125,000 6,665 418 100,000 - 125,000 5,018 363 75,000 - 100,000 307 4,352 50,000 - 75,000 279 238 40.000 - 50,000 3,689 186 20,000 - 40,000 3,351 <20,000 2,855 LOW SPENDERS 2,232 Households with incomes less than $20,000 spend an average of $274 per month on food & drink MONTHLY AVERAGE BY AGE JANNUAL TOTAL 1,926 2,991 > 65 161 50 - 65 249 3,165 35 - 50 264 2,668 222 25 - 35 18 - 25 2,351 196 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP ост NOV DEC 226 18 - 25 2,712 274 TOP SELLER 25 - 35 3,289 Nationally, Starbucks is the most popular food & drink merchant for every age group except 65-plus 360 35 - 50 4,322 333 50 - 65 274 4,001 > 65 3,285 WHAT ABOUT SENIOURS? They prefer Olive Garden and Applebee's For complete methodology, go to www.bundle.com/foodanddrink2010 made by interactivethings.com