Transcription of Consumer Expenditures - 2017
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For release: 10:00 (EDT), Tuesday, August 29, 2017 USDL-17-1175 Technical Information: (202) 691-6900 Media Contact: (202) 691-5902 Consumer Expenditures 2016 Average Expenditures per Consumer unit1 for 2016 were $57,311, a increase from 2015 levels, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. During the same period, the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) rose percent2, and average pre-tax income per Consumer unit increased percent to $74,664. In 2015, spending increased percent from 2014 levels. Six of the eight major components of household spending increased in 2016, as show n in table A.
• Housing expenditures increased 5.3 percent. Expenditures on the two primary components of shelter, owned dwellings and rented dwellings were up 10.4 percent and 3.3 percent,
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