[Economic Indicators November, 2006]
[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 2.7 percent in the 
third quarter of 2006.
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                                                                                                        Dispos-      Per capita     Per capita personal
                                                                                                         able        disposable          consumption       Percent
                                                                                                       personal   personal  income      expenditures     change  in   Saving as
                                                          Less:     Equals:      Less:      Equals:    income in ---------------------------------------  real  per  percent of    Population,
                   Period                     Personal  Personal  Disposable    Personal    Personal   billions                                            capita                including Armed
                                               income    current    personal  outlays \1\   saving        of               Chained             Chained   disposable  disposable  Forces overseas
                                                          taxes     income                              chained   Current   (2000)   Current    (2000)     personal    personal  (thousands) \2\
                                                                                                        (2000)    dollars            dollars   dollars     income      income
                                                                                                        dollars            dollars
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                                                                Billions of dollars                                              Dollars
                                                    Percent
 
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1996 .......................................   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 .......................................   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 .......................................   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 .......................................   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 .......................................   8,429.7   1,235.7    7,194.0      7,025.6      168.5     7,194.0    25,472   25,472    23,862    23,862          3.7        2.3        282,429
2001 .......................................   8,724.1   1,237.3    7,486.8      7,354.5      132.3     7,333.3    26,235   25,697    24,722    24,215           .9        1.8        285,371
2002 .......................................   8,881.9   1,051.8    7,830.1      7,645.3      184.7     7,562.2    27,164   26,235    25,501    24,629          2.1        2.4        288,253
2003 .......................................   9,163.6   1,001.1    8,162.5      7,987.7      174.9     7,729.9    28,039   26,553    26,463    25,060          1.2        2.1        291,114
2004 .......................................   9,731.4   1,049.8    8,681.6      8,507.2      174.3     8,010.8    29,536   27,254    27,937    25,778          2.6        2.0        293,933
2005 .......................................  10,239.2   1,203.1    9,036.1      9,070.9      -34.8     8,104.6    30,458   27,318    29,468    26,430           .2        -.4        296,677
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                                                                                         Seasonally adjusted annual rates
 
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2003:I .....................................   8,998.2   1,022.7    7,975.5      7,826.4      149.1     7,591.7    27,499   26,176    26,026    24,773          0.8        1.9        290,025
      II ...................................   9,111.3   1,023.7    8,087.6      7,913.7      173.9     7,685.7    27,820   26,437    26,240    24,936          4.0        2.2        290,717
      III ..................................   9,203.6     942.6    8,261.0      8,067.0      194.0     7,804.8    28,341   26,776    26,700    25,226          5.2        2.3        291,485
      IV ...................................   9,341.3   1,015.4    8,326.0      8,143.5      182.5     7,837.3    28,492   26,819    26,881    25,303           .6        2.2        292,226
 
2004:I .....................................   9,497.7   1,016.0    8,481.6      8,302.7      178.9     7,912.4    28,962   27,018    27,379    25,541          3.0        2.1        292,853
      II ...................................   9,640.5   1,033.4    8,607.1      8,438.7      168.3     7,958.8    29,322   27,113    27,758    25,667          1.4        2.0        293,539
      III ..................................   9,767.9   1,061.6    8,706.3      8,565.1      141.2     8,013.3    29,583   27,228    28,084    25,848          1.7        1.6        294,301
      IV ...................................  10,019.4   1,088.2    8,931.2      8,722.3      208.9     8,158.8    30,271   27,654    28,521    26,055          6.4        2.3        295,037
 
2005:I .....................................  10,048.8   1,157.9    8,890.9      8,838.5       52.5     8,076.6    30,073   27,319    28,818    26,178         -4.8         .6        295,643
      II ...................................  10,161.5   1,191.8    8,969.7      9,000.4      -30.8     8,085.8    30,273   27,290    29,277    26,392          -.4        -.3        296,289
      III ..................................  10,262.7   1,215.0    9,047.7      9,180.3     -132.6     8,074.1    30,461   27,183    29,786    26,581         -1.6       -1.5        297,027
      IV ...................................  10,483.7   1,247.6    9,236.1      9,264.5      -28.5     8,183.3    31,020   27,484    29,985    26,567          4.5        -.3        297,748
 
2006:I .....................................  10,721.4   1,332.6    9,388.8      9,418.5      -29.7     8,276.8    31,470   27,743    30,432    26,828          3.8        -.3        298,340
      II r..................................  10,807.3   1,361.0    9,446.2      9,577.0     -130.8     8,245.4    31,595   27,578    30,865    26,941         -2.4       -1.4        298,982
      III r.................................  10,954.0   1,365.6    9,588.4      9,709.7     -121.3     8,319.7    31,992   27,759    31,193    27,066          2.7       -1.3        299,716
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    \1\ Includes personal 
consumption expenditures, personal 
interest payments (nonmortgage), and 
personal current transfer payments.
    \2\ Annual data are averages of 
quarterly data, which are averages 
for the period.
    Note.--Revisions include changes 
to series affected by revised wage 
and salary estimates for 2006:II.
    Source: Department of Commerce 
(Bureau of Economic Analysis and 
Bureau of the Census).