[Economic Indicators December, 2003]
[Page Number 6]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



 
DISPOSITION OF PERSONAL INCOME

According to revised estimates, per capita disposable personal income in 
chained (2000) dollars rose at an annual rate of 5.1 percent in the 
third quarter of 2003. (Series reflects benchmark revision.)
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                                                                                                          Dispos-      Per capita         Per capita
                                                                                                           able        disposable          personal        Percent
                                                                                                         personal   personal  income     consumption     change  in   Saving as
                                                            Less:     Equals:      Less:      Equals:    income in ------------------  expenditures \2\   real  per  percent of    Population,
                    Period                      Personal  Personal  Disposable    Personal    Personal   billions                    -------------------   capita                including Armed
                                                 income    current    personal  outlays \1\   saving        of               Chained                     disposable  disposable  Forces overseas
                                                            taxes     income                              chained   Current   (2000)  Current   Chained    personal    personal  (thousands) \3\
                                                                                                          (2000)    dollars           dollars   (2000)     income      income
                                                                                                          dollars            dollars            dollars
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                                                                  Billions of dollars                                             Dollars
                                                      Percent
 
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1993 r........................................   5,558.5     646.6    4,911.9      4,627.9      284.0     5,594.2    18,872   21,493   17,204   19,593         -0.3        5.8        260,282
1994 r........................................   5,842.5     690.7    5,151.8      4,902.4      249.5     5,746.4    19,555   21,812   18,004   20,082          1.5        4.8        263,455
1995 r........................................   6,152.3     744.1    5,408.2      5,157.3      250.9     5,905.7    20,287   22,153   18,665   20,382          1.6        4.6        266,588
1996 r........................................   6,520.6     832.1    5,688.5      5,460.0      228.4     6,080.9    21,091   22,546   19,490   20,835          1.8        4.0        269,714
1997 r........................................   6,915.1     926.3    5,988.8      5,770.5      218.3     6,295.8    21,940   23,065   20,323   21,365          2.3        3.6        272,958
1998 r........................................   7,423.0   1,027.0    6,395.9      6,119.1      276.8     6,663.9    23,161   24,131   21,291   22,183          4.6        4.3        276,154
1999 r........................................   7,802.4   1,107.5    6,695.0      6,536.4      158.6     6,861.3    23,968   24,564   22,491   23,050          1.8        2.4        279,328
2000 r........................................   8,429.7   1,235.7    7,194.0      7,025.6      168.5     7,194.0    25,467   25,467   23,858   23,858          3.7        2.3        282,479
2001 r........................................   8,713.1   1,243.7    7,469.4      7,342.2      127.2     7,320.2    26,156   25,633   24,671   24,178           .7        1.7        285,574
2002 r........................................   8,910.3   1,053.1    7,857.2      7,674.0      183.2     7,596.7    27,223   26,320   25,588   24,739          2.7        2.3        288,627
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                                                                                          Seasonally adjusted annual rates
 
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2000:I r......................................   8,266.2   1,207.0    7,059.2      6,888.0      171.2     7,109.7    25,094   25,274   23,511   23,680          8.1        2.4        281,308
      II r....................................   8,372.3   1,231.1    7,141.2      6,970.0      171.3     7,157.5    25,320   25,378   23,714   23,767          1.7        2.4        282,037
      III r...................................   8,514.4   1,248.0    7,266.4      7,076.3      190.1     7,249.3    25,688   25,627   23,982   23,926          4.0        2.6        282,873
      IV r....................................   8,565.8   1,256.6    7,309.3      7,168.1      141.2     7,259.6    25,764   25,589   24,221   24,057          -.6        1.9        283,699
 
2001:I r......................................   8,663.5   1,302.1    7,361.3      7,219.7      141.7     7,254.6    25,884   25,508   24,382   24,028         -1.3        1.9        284,402
      II r....................................   8,690.2   1,308.7    7,381.6      7,302.3       79.3     7,228.8    25,887   25,352   24,610   24,101         -2.4        1.1        285,142
      III r...................................   8,727.4   1,120.9    7,606.4      7,395.7      210.7     7,440.6    26,599   26,019   24,681   24,143         10.9        2.8        285,970
      IV r....................................   8,771.2   1,243.0    7,528.1      7,451.0       77.1     7,356.6    26,250   25,652   25,007   24,437         -5.5        1.0        286,781
 
2002:I r......................................   8,803.6   1,069.9    7,733.7      7,538.1      195.6     7,544.8    26,903   26,246   25,243   24,626          9.6        2.5        287,468
      II r....................................   8,912.2   1,043.7    7,868.6      7,646.8      221.7     7,621.5    27,302   26,445   25,522   24,721          3.1        2.8        288,202
      III r...................................   8,944.0   1,053.0    7,891.0      7,722.0      169.0     7,605.2    27,303   26,314   25,701   24,771         -2.0        2.1        289,019
      IV r....................................   8,981.3   1,045.6    7,935.6      7,789.2      146.4     7,615.8    27,381   26,278   25,882   24,839          -.5        1.8        289,818
 
2003:I r......................................   9,048.7   1,009.4    8,039.2      7,888.3      151.0     7,662.0    27,675   26,376   26,165   24,937          1.5        1.9        290,492
      II r....................................   9,145.9   1,000.2    8,145.8      7,956.7      189.0     7,753.5    27,971   26,624   26,350   25,081          3.8        2.3        291,221
      III r...................................   9,242.5     936.0    8,306.6      8,118.5      188.1     7,872.3    28,443   26,956   26,833   25,430          5.1        2.3        292,043
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    \1\ Includes personal 
consumption expenditures, personal 
interest payments, and personal 
current transfer payments.
    \2\ Calculated.
    \3\ Annual data are averages of 
quarterly data, which are averages 
for the period.
    Note.--See Note, p. 1.

    Source: Department of Commerce 
(Bureau of Economic Analysis and 
Bureau of the Census).