Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Expenditures: Reading by Composition of Consumer Unit: Total Married Couple Consumer Units

Title Expenditures: Reading by Composition of Consumer Unit: Total Married Couple Consumer Units
Series ID CXUREADINGLB0602M
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Consumer Expenditure Surveys
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Annual
Units U.S. Dollars
Date Range 1984-01-01 to 2023-01-01
Last Updated 2024-09-25 11:49 AM CDT
Notes Composition of consumer unit refers to the classification of interviewed families according to: (1) relationship of other family members to the reference person; (2) age of the children of the reference person; and (3) combination of relationship to the reference person and age of the children. Stepchildren and adopted children are included with the reference person's own children.
The reference person is the first member mentioned by the respondent when asked to "Start with the name of the person or one of the persons who owns or rents the home." It is with respect to this person that the relationship of the other consumer unit members is determined.

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DATE VALUE
1984-01-01 155
1985-01-01 170
1986-01-01 169
1987-01-01 171
1988-01-01 180
1989-01-01 190
1990-01-01 190
1991-01-01 203
1992-01-01 199
1993-01-01 204
1994-01-01 203
1995-01-01 205
1996-01-01 200
1997-01-01 204
1998-01-01 200
1999-01-01 201
2000-01-01 182
2001-01-01 177
2002-01-01 174
2003-01-01 163
2004-01-01 166
2005-01-01 158
2006-01-01 149
2007-01-01 147
2008-01-01 147
2009-01-01 135
2010-01-01 126
2011-01-01 148
2012-01-01 145
2013-01-01 136
2014-01-01 133
2015-01-01 152
2016-01-01 147
2017-01-01 146
2018-01-01 133
2019-01-01 114
2020-01-01 136
2021-01-01 145
2022-01-01 138
2023-01-01 140

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