[Economic Indicators December, 2007]
[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 3.5 percent in the 
third quarter of 2007.
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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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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    25,469   25,469    23,860    23,860          3.7        2.3        282,459
2001........................................   8,724.1   1,237.3    7,486.8      7,354.5      132.3     7,333.3    26,224   25,687    24,712    24,205           .9        1.8        285,490
2002........................................   8,881.9   1,051.8    7,830.1      7,645.3      184.7     7,562.2    27,145   26,217    25,483    24,612          2.1        2.4        288,451
2003........................................   9,163.6   1,001.1    8,162.5      7,987.7      174.9     7,729.9    28,020   26,535    26,445    25,043          1.2        2.1        291,311
2004........................................   9,727.2   1,046.3    8,680.9      8,499.2      181.7     8,008.9    29,517   27,232    27,868    25,711          2.6        2.1        294,096
2005........................................  10,301.1   1,209.1    9,092.0      9,047.4       44.6     8,147.9    30,616   27,436    29,322    26,277           .7         .5        296,972
2006........................................  10,983.4   1,354.3    9,629.1      9,590.3       38.8     8,396.9    32,115   28,005    30,765    26,828          2.1         .4        299,833
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                                                                                         Seasonally adjusted annual rates
 
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2004:I......................................   9,482.8   1,008.1    8,474.7      8,299.5      175.1     7,908.7    28,922   26,990    27,336    25,511          2.8        2.1        293,018
      II....................................   9,629.6   1,024.5    8,605.1      8,432.9      172.2     7,955.1    29,300   27,087    27,699    25,607          1.4        2.0        293,691
      III...................................   9,770.9   1,062.1    8,708.9      8,553.7      155.2     8,012.2    29,576   27,210    28,001    25,761          1.8        1.8        294,455
      IV....................................  10,025.5   1,090.7    8,934.8      8,710.6      224.2     8,158.8    30,265   27,636    28,431    25,961          6.4        2.5        295,222
 
2005:I......................................  10,074.1   1,166.4    8,907.7      8,819.0       88.7     8,089.8    30,106   27,342    28,690    26,056         -4.2        1.0        295,878
      II....................................  10,234.1   1,195.5    9,038.6      8,970.8       67.8     8,140.9    30,477   27,450    29,109    26,217          1.6         .8        296,567
      III...................................  10,328.6   1,223.5    9,105.1      9,153.9      -48.8     8,115.4    30,622   27,293    29,631    26,410         -2.3        -.5        297,339
      IV....................................  10,567.4   1,251.0    9,316.4      9,245.7       70.8     8,246.0    31,252   27,661    29,853    26,423          5.5         .8        298,105
 
2006:I......................................  10,787.1   1,318.6    9,468.5      9,384.0       84.5     8,344.2    31,693   27,930    30,241    26,650          3.9         .9        298,754
      II....................................  10,915.5   1,342.6    9,572.9      9,542.9       30.0     8,348.6    31,970   27,881    30,671    26,748          -.7         .3        299,432
      III...................................  11,030.9   1,355.2    9,675.8      9,677.1       -1.4     8,384.5    32,231   27,930    30,999    26,862           .7         .0        300,196
      IV....................................  11,200.2   1,401.0    9,799.2      9,757.2       42.0     8,510.7    32,561   28,280    31,147    27,052          5.1         .4        300,950
 
2007:I .....................................  11,469.2   1,454.7   10,014.5      9,917.5       97.0     8,623.9    33,206   28,595    31,634    27,241          4.5        1.0        301,590
      II ...................................  11,577.3   1,477.6   10,099.7     10,069.2       30.5     8,607.1    33,413   28,475    32,005    27,275         -1.7         .3        302,266
      III r.................................  11,746.7   1,489.2   10,257.5     10,200.9       56.7     8,702.6    33,850   28,719    32,293    27,398          3.5         .6        303,028
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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.

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