Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Expenditures: Reading by Composition of Consumer Unit: Married Couple with Children, Oldest Child Under 6

Title Expenditures: Reading by Composition of Consumer Unit: Married Couple with Children, Oldest Child Under 6
Series ID CXUREADINGLB0605M
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
1984-01-01 134
1985-01-01 142
1986-01-01 136
1987-01-01 152
1988-01-01 150
1989-01-01 165
1990-01-01 184
1991-01-01 172
1992-01-01 166
1993-01-01 156
1994-01-01 158
1995-01-01 183
1996-01-01 171
1997-01-01 165
1998-01-01 164
1999-01-01 160
2000-01-01 174
2001-01-01 136
2002-01-01 132
2003-01-01 121
2004-01-01 139
2005-01-01 106
2006-01-01 105
2007-01-01 105
2008-01-01 100
2009-01-01 78
2010-01-01 78
2011-01-01 107
2012-01-01 96
2013-01-01 77
2014-01-01 74
2015-01-01 91
2016-01-01 119
2017-01-01 96
2018-01-01 77
2019-01-01 64
2020-01-01 112
2021-01-01 102
2022-01-01 .
2023-01-01 120

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