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NEWS RELEASE
EMBARGOED UNTIL RELEASE AT 8:30 A.M. EST, MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2012
BEA 12-03

James Rankin: (202) 606-5301
Kyle Brown: (202) 606-5302

(Personal Income)
(Personal Consumption Expenditures)

piniwd@bea.gov
pce@bea.gov

PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAYS: DECEMBER 2011
Personal income increased $61.3 billion, or 0.5 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI)
increased $47.1 billion, or 0.4 percent, in December, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) decreased $2.0 billion, or less than 0.1 percent. In November,
personal income increased $7.4 billion, or 0.1 percent, DPI decreased $4.1 billion, or less than 0.1
percent, and PCE increased $11.4 billion, or 0.1 percent, based on revised estimates.
Real disposable income increased 0.3 percent in December, in contrast to a decrease of less than
0.1 percent in November. Real PCE decreased 0.1 percent, in contrast to an increase of 0.1 percent.
2011
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
(Percent change from preceding month)
Personal income, current dollars
Disposable personal income:
Current dollars
Chained (2005) dollars
Personal consumption expenditures:
Current dollars
Chained (2005) dollars

Dec.

-0.1

0.2

0.4

0.1

0.5

-0.1
-0.4

0.1
-0.1

0.2
0.3

0.0
0.0

0.4
0.3

0.1
-0.1

0.7
0.5

0.1
0.1

0.1
0.1

0.0
-0.1

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NOTE. Monthly estimates are expressed at seasonally adjusted annual rates, unless otherwise specified.
Month-to-month dollar changes are differences between these published estimates. Month-to-month
percent changes are calculated from unrounded data and are not annualized. “Real” estimates are in
chained (2005) dollars.
This news release is available on BEA’s Web site at www.bea.gov/newsreleases/rels.htm.
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Wages and salaries
Private wage and salary disbursements increased $29.1 billion in December, in contrast to a
decrease of $1.4 billion in November. Goods-producing industries' payrolls increased $10.8 billion,
in contrast to a decrease of $6.5 billion; manufacturing payrolls increased $7.4 billion, in contrast to a
decrease of $6.2 billion. Services-producing industries' payrolls increased $18.3 billion, compared
with an increase of $5.1 billion. Government wage and salary disbursements increased $0.4 billion in
December; government wages and salaries were unchanged in November.

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Other personal income
Supplements to wages and salaries increased $3.6 billion in December, compared with an increase
of $1.6 billion in November.
Proprietors' income increased $1.1 billion in December, in contrast to a decrease of $1.2 billion in
November. Farm proprietors' income decreased $4.7 billion in December, the same decrease as in
November. Nonfarm proprietors' income increased $5.8 billion in December, compared with an
increase of $3.5 billion in November.
Rental income of persons increased $8.2 billion in December, compared with an increase of $8.6
billion in November. Personal income receipts on assets (personal interest income plus personal
dividend income) increased $9.3 billion, in contrast to a decrease of $0.6 billion.
Personal current transfer receipts increased $13.2 billion in December, compared with an increase
of $0.4 billion in November. Within personal current transfer receipts, government social benefits to
persons were boosted in December by retroactive social security benefit payments of $7.1 billion at an
annual rate, resulting from a recalculation of the earnings base underlying the benefits of recent
retirees.
Contributions for government social insurance -- a subtraction in calculating personal income -increased $3.7 billion in December; contributions for government social insurance were unchanged in
November.

Personal current taxes and disposable personal income
Personal current taxes increased $14.1 billion in December, compared with an increase of $11.5
billion in November. Disposable personal income -- personal income less personal current taxes -increased $47.1 billion, or 0.4 percent, in December, in contrast to a decrease of $4.1 billion, or less
than 0.1 percent in November.

Personal outlays and personal saving
Personal outlays -- PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments -decreased $5.2 billion in December, in contrast to an increase of $8.2 billion in November. PCE
decreased $2.0 billion, in contrast to an increase of $11.4 billion.
Personal saving -- DPI less personal outlays -- was $460.1 billion in December, compared with
$407.8 billion in November. The personal saving rate -- personal saving as a percentage of disposable
income -- was 4.0 percent in December, compared with 3.5 percent in November. For a comparison
of personal saving in BEA’s national income and product accounts with personal saving in the Federal
Reserve Board’s flow of funds accounts and data on changes in net worth, go to
http://www.bea.gov/national/nipaweb/Nipa-Frb.asp.
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Real DPI, real PCE and price index
Real DPI -- DPI adjusted to remove price changes -- increased 0.3 percent in December, in
contrast to decrease of less than 0.1 percent in November.
Real PCE -- PCE adjusted to remove price changes -- decreased 0.1 percent in December, in
contrast to an increase of 0.1 percent in November. Purchases of durable goods decreased 0.1
percent, in contrast to an increase of 0.7 percent. Purchases of nondurable goods decreased 0.1
percent, the same decrease as in November. Purchases of services decreased 0.1 percent in
December, in contrast to an increase of 0.1 percent in November.
PCE price index -- The price index for PCE increased 0.1 percent in December, in contrast to a
decrease of less than 0.1 percent in November. The PCE price index, excluding food and energy,
increased 0.2 percent, compared with an increase of 0.1 percent.

2011 Personal Income and Outlays
Personal income increased 4.7 percent in 2011 (that is, from the 2010 annual level to the 2011
annual level), compared with an increase of 3.7 percent in 2010. DPI increased 3.4 percent, compared
with an increase of 3.6 percent. PCE increased 4.7 percent, compared with an increase of 3.8 percent.
Real DPI increased 0.9 percent in 2011, compared with an increase of 1.8 percent in 2010. Real
PCE increased 2.2 percent, compared with an increase of 2.0 percent.

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Revisions
Estimates have been revised for October and November. Changes in personal income, currentdollar and chained (2005) dollar DPI, and current-dollar and chained (2005) dollar PCE for October
and November -- revised and as published in last month's release -- are shown below.

Change from preceding month
October
Previous Revised
(Billions of dollars)

November

Previous Revised
(Percent)

Previous Revised
(Billions of dollars)

Previous Revised
(Percent)

Personal Income:
Current dollars

47.2

46.7

0.4

0.4

8.5

7.4

0.1

0.1

Disposable personal income:
Current dollars
Chained (2005) dollars

27.2
29.4

24.4
26.0

0.2
0.3

0.2
0.3

-5.0
-0.6

-4.1
-3.1

0.0
0.0

0.0
0.0

Personal consumption expenditures:
Current dollars
11.3
Chained (2005) dollars
15.2

10.5
13.6

0.1
0.2

0.1
0.1

13.1
15.1

11.4
10.4

0.1
0.2

0.1
0.1

This release includes revised estimates of population, per capita disposable personal income (DPI), and
per capita real DPI. The revised population estimates reflect newly available estimates from the Census
Bureau for April 2000 through December 2011. BEA population estimates are a mid-month average of
Census Bureau data. The revised per capita estimates reflect the revisions to the population estimates.
Estimates for the complete revision period are available on BEA's Web site at
http://www.bea.gov/iTable/index_nipa.cfm.

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BEA’s national, international, regional, and industry estimates; the Survey of Current
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By visiting the site, you can also subscribe to receive free e-mail summaries of BEA releases and
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Next release – March 1, 2012 at 8:30 A.M. EST for
Personal Income and Outlays for January

Release Dates for 2012
December 2011.. January 30
January 2012….. March 1
February 2012… March 30
March 2012…… April 30

April 2012…June 1
May 2012… June 29
June 2012… July 31
July 2012…. August 30

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August 2012…… September 28
September 2012.. October 29
October 2012….. November 30
November 2012.. December 21

Table 1. Personal Income and Its Disposition (Months)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2011

Personal income.................................................................................
Compensation of employees, received ........................................
Wage and salary disbursements ................................................
Private industries........................................................................
Goods-producing industries ....................................................
Manufacturing ......................................................................
Services-producing industries.................................................
Trade, transportation, and utilities........................................
Other services-producing industries ....................................
Government................................................................................
Supplements to wages and salaries..........................................
Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance
funds .......................................................................................
Employer contributions for government social insurance ...........
Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments..........................................................
Farm ..............................................................................................
Nonfarm.........................................................................................
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
adjustment ...................................................................................
Personal income receipts on assets .............................................
Personal interest income ...............................................................
Personal dividend income..............................................................
Personal current transfer receipts ................................................
Government social benefits to persons .........................................
Social security 1 .........................................................................
Medicare 2 ..................................................................................
Medicaid .....................................................................................
Unemployment insurance...........................................................
Veterans’ benefits .......................................................................
Other ..........................................................................................
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ......................
Less: Contributions for government social insurance,
domestic.......................................................................................
Less: Personal current taxes ............................................................
Equals: Disposable personal income...............................................
Less: Personal outlays ......................................................................
Personal consumption expenditures .................................................
Goods ............................................................................................
Durable goods ............................................................................
Nondurable goods ......................................................................
Services.........................................................................................
Personal interest payments 3 ............................................................
Personal current transfer payments ..................................................
To government ...............................................................................
To the rest of the world (net) ..........................................................
Equals: Personal saving ....................................................................
Personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal
income ..........................................................................................
Addenda:
Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions
of chained (2005) dollars 4 ..........................................................
Disposable personal income:
Total, billions of chained (2005) dollars 4 .......................................
Per capita:
Current dollars............................................................................
Chained (2005) dollars ...............................................................
Population (midperiod, thousands) 5.................................................

August

September

October r

November r

December p

May

June

July

12,957.2
8,222.7
6,619.6
5,427.5
1,097.9
701.3
4,329.6
1,041.3
3,288.3
1,192.1
1,603.1

12,970.1
8,219.3
6,615.1
5,424.0
1,094.7
697.5
4,329.4
1,042.3
3,287.1
1,191.1
1,604.2

12,979.1
8,243.2
6,637.4
5,448.3
1,100.5
703.0
4,347.8
1,044.0
3,303.8
1,189.0
1,605.8

12,969.4
8,237.7
6,630.3
5,440.4
1,098.2
700.2
4,342.2
1,039.6
3,302.7
1,189.8
1,607.5

12,990.2
8,268.9
6,658.1
5,469.0
1,103.9
701.8
4,365.1
1,046.6
3,318.5
1,189.1
1,610.9

13,036.9
8,316.2
6,699.1
5,510.3
1,113.4
709.3
4,396.9
1,056.0
3,340.8
1,188.8
1,617.1

13,044.3
8,316.4
6,697.7
5,508.9
1,106.9
703.1
4,402.0
1,058.0
3,344.0
1,188.8
1,618.7

13,105.6
8,349.6
6,727.2
5,538.0
1,117.7
710.5
4,420.3
1,064.1
3,356.3
1,189.2
1,622.3

1,108.7
494.3

1,110.4
493.7

1,110.8
495.1

1,112.6
494.9

1,114.5
496.4

1,117.8
499.2

1,119.6
499.1

1,121.5
500.8

1,106.6
67.3
1,039.3

1,107.2
66.4
1,040.7

1,109.1
67.0
1,042.1

1,116.2
67.5
1,048.7

1,115.9
68.1
1,047.8

1,115.9
63.4
1,052.5

1,114.7
58.7
1,056.0

1,115.8
54.0
1,061.8

396.8
1,802.6
1,015.9
786.7
2,346.4
2,307.0
711.4
553.9
438.5
106.4
61.8
435.0
39.4

395.7
1,812.6
1,020.7
791.9
2,352.7
2,313.3
712.1
554.7
440.5
109.3
63.6
433.3
39.3

400.8
1,806.0
1,007.7
798.3
2,340.3
2,300.7
715.2
555.8
425.4
104.7
64.0
435.6
39.6

406.2
1,794.7
994.8
799.9
2,334.4
2,295.0
716.1
558.1
413.8
102.1
65.4
439.5
39.3

412.0
1,781.8
981.8
799.9
2,335.1
2,295.8
717.7
559.5
409.9
102.3
65.7
440.7
39.3

420.1
1,786.4
978.8
807.6
2,327.2
2,287.6
718.3
558.8
407.9
98.4
65.1
439.2
39.6

428.7
1,785.8
975.7
810.2
2,327.6
2,288.1
719.5
557.8
407.9
97.9
64.3
440.6
39.6

436.9
1,795.1
972.6
822.5
2,340.8
2,301.2
729.2
557.1
408.1
101.6
63.5
441.7
39.5

918.0
1,397.4
11,559.7
11,016.7
10,690.1
3,625.5
1,144.4
2,481.1
7,064.7
155.9
170.6
97.1
73.5
543.0

917.3
1,403.2
11,566.9
10,993.2
10,668.4
3,595.6
1,129.3
2,466.3
7,072.8
154.0
170.9
97.3
73.5
573.7

920.4
1,405.9
11,573.2
11,077.0
10,749.4
3,643.3
1,154.6
2,488.6
7,106.2
156.2
171.4
97.5
73.8
496.2

919.9
1,405.9
11,563.5
11,093.5
10,763.4
3,640.1
1,143.5
2,496.6
7,123.4
158.4
171.6
97.8
73.8
470.0

923.5
1,413.8
11,576.4
11,173.1
10,840.6
3,700.4
1,176.7
2,523.7
7,140.2
160.7
171.9
98.1
73.8
403.3

929.0
1,436.1
11,600.8
11,180.7
10,851.1
3,711.7
1,189.7
2,522.0
7,139.4
157.0
172.6
98.4
74.2
420.1

929.0
1,447.6
11,596.7
11,188.9
10,862.5
3,707.7
1,193.8
2,513.9
7,154.9
153.4
173.0
98.7
74.2
407.8

932.7
1,461.7
11,643.8
11,183.7
10,860.5
3,694.1
1,189.2
2,504.9
7,166.4
149.8
173.4
99.1
74.2
460.1

4.7

5.0

4.3

4.1

3.5

3.6

3.5

4.0

9,325.9

9,343.5

9,328.1

9,299.6

9,301.6

9,353.6

9,360.1

9,395.7

10,160.0

10,179.1

10,147.4

10,111.5

10,105.9

10,131.9

10,128.8

10,163.0

37,085
32,594
311,713

37,084
32,635
311,908

37,080
32,511
312,117

37,023
32,374
312,330

37,040
32,335
312,542

37,093
32,396
312,747

37,058
32,367
312,932

37,188
32,458
313,109

p Preliminary
r Revised
1. Social security benefits include old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund and the disability insurance trust fund.
2. Medicare benefits include hospital and supplementary medical insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal hospital insurance trust fund and the supplementary medical insurance trust fund.
3. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
4. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures.
5. Population is the total population of the United States, including the Armed Forces overseas and the institutionalized population. The monthly estimate is the average of estimates for the first of the month and the
first of the following month; the annual and quarterly estimates are averages of the monthly estimates.

Table 2. Personal Income and Its Disposition (Years and Quarters)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2010

2011

2010
III

Personal income.................................................................................
Compensation of employees, received ........................................
Wage and salary disbursements ................................................
Private industries........................................................................
Goods-producing industries ....................................................
Manufacturing ......................................................................
Services-producing industries.................................................
Trade, transportation, and utilities........................................
Other services-producing industries ....................................
Government................................................................................
Supplements to wages and salaries..........................................
Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance
funds .......................................................................................
Employer contributions for government social insurance ...........
Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments..........................................................
Farm ..............................................................................................
Nonfarm.........................................................................................
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
adjustment ...................................................................................
Personal income receipts on assets .............................................
Personal interest income ...............................................................
Personal dividend income..............................................................
Personal current transfer receipts ................................................
Government social benefits to persons .........................................
Social security 1 .........................................................................
Medicare 2 ..................................................................................
Medicaid .....................................................................................
Unemployment insurance...........................................................
Veterans’ benefits .......................................................................
Other ..........................................................................................
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ......................
Less: Contributions for government social insurance,
domestic.......................................................................................
Less: Personal current taxes ............................................................
Equals: Disposable personal income...............................................
Less: Personal outlays ......................................................................
Personal consumption expenditures .................................................
Goods ............................................................................................
Durable goods ............................................................................
Nondurable goods ......................................................................
Services.........................................................................................
Personal interest payments 3 ............................................................
Personal current transfer payments ..................................................
To government ...............................................................................
To the rest of the world (net) ..........................................................
Equals: Personal saving ....................................................................
Personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal
income ..........................................................................................
Addenda:
Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions
of chained (2005) dollars 4 ..........................................................
Disposable personal income:
Total, billions of chained (2005) dollars 4 .......................................
Per capita:
Current dollars............................................................................
Chained (2005) dollars ...............................................................
Population (midperiod, thousands) 5.................................................

2011
IV

I

II

III

IV

12,373.5
7,971.4
6,408.2
5,217.4
1,059.2
674.2
4,158.2
1,006.0
3,152.2
1,190.8
1,563.1

12,961.0
8,242.4
6,636.3
5,446.0
1,100.7
702.5
4,345.3
1,045.1
3,300.2
1,190.3
1,606.1

12,453.2
8,022.2
6,454.5
5,264.7
1,070.5
682.2
4,194.2
1,015.9
3,178.3
1,189.9
1,567.7

12,577.6
8,050.8
6,477.0
5,288.4
1,070.8
685.5
4,217.6
1,016.1
3,201.5
1,188.6
1,573.7

12,846.9
8,172.5
6,578.2
5,387.1
1,092.3
700.4
4,294.7
1,034.4
3,260.3
1,191.1
1,594.4

12,955.3
8,219.7
6,617.1
5,425.2
1,096.9
700.4
4,328.3
1,043.1
3,285.1
1,191.9
1,602.7

12,979.6
8,250.0
6,641.9
5,452.6
1,100.9
701.6
4,351.7
1,043.4
3,308.3
1,189.3
1,608.1

13,062.2
8,327.4
6,708.0
5,519.1
1,112.7
707.7
4,406.4
1,059.4
3,347.0
1,188.9
1,619.4

1,089.9
473.2

1,111.0
495.1

1,092.0
475.7

1,096.8
476.9

1,103.0
491.4

1,108.7
494.0

1,112.6
495.5

1,119.7
499.7

1,036.4
52.2
984.2

1,107.8
64.9
1,042.9

1,057.0
58.3
998.7

1,081.5
60.1
1,021.4

1,095.6
66.1
1,029.5

1,106.5
67.3
1,039.2

1,113.7
67.5
1,046.2

1,115.5
58.7
1,056.8

350.2
1,721.2
1,003.4
717.7
2,281.2
2,242.9
690.2
518.4
405.4
138.7
57.9
432.4
38.3

404.2
1,790.7
997.8
792.9
2,336.0
2,296.5
713.5
554.3
423.5
107.2
63.4
434.7
39.5

352.8
1,723.4
983.9
739.4
2,289.4
2,251.4
693.9
521.4
405.2
135.8
59.0
436.1
37.9

354.8
1,743.5
989.6
753.9
2,341.2
2,301.9
699.9
535.3
439.8
128.7
59.4
438.7
39.3

385.0
1,777.2
1,004.7
772.5
2,328.1
2,288.6
703.1
547.8
432.1
117.5
61.3
426.9
39.5

396.9
1,802.3
1,015.9
786.4
2,347.3
2,307.9
712.2
553.9
437.4
108.8
62.8
432.7
39.4

406.3
1,794.2
994.8
799.4
2,336.6
2,297.2
716.3
557.8
416.4
103.0
65.0
438.6
39.4

428.6
1,789.1
975.7
813.4
2,331.9
2,292.3
722.3
557.9
408.0
99.3
64.3
440.5
39.6

986.8
1,193.9
11,179.7
10,586.9
10,245.5
3,387.0
1,085.5
2,301.5
6,858.5
173.4
168.0
95.1
72.9
592.8

920.1
1,404.8
11,556.2
11,050.9
10,722.6
3,645.2
1,161.9
2,483.3
7,077.4
157.0
171.3
97.6
73.8
505.3

991.5
1,212.8
11,240.4
10,614.8
10,276.6
3,386.5
1,087.5
2,299.0
6,890.1
168.1
170.1
95.8
74.3
625.6

994.1
1,240.9
11,336.7
10,748.6
10,417.1
3,483.4
1,124.7
2,358.7
6,933.7
162.7
168.9
96.5
72.5
588.1

911.5
1,365.9
11,481.0
10,902.1
10,571.7
3,592.2
1,154.5
2,437.8
6,979.4
160.3
170.1
96.6
73.5
578.9

917.4
1,396.2
11,559.2
11,002.6
10,676.0
3,622.7
1,143.8
2,478.9
7,053.3
155.9
170.7
97.1
73.5
556.5

921.2
1,408.5
11,571.1
11,114.6
10,784.5
3,661.2
1,158.3
2,503.0
7,123.2
158.4
171.6
97.8
73.8
456.5

930.2
1,448.5
11,613.8
11,184.5
10,858.1
3,704.5
1,190.9
2,513.6
7,153.6
153.4
173.0
98.8
74.2
429.3

5.3

4.4

5.6

5.2

5.0

4.8

3.9

3.7

9,083.0

9,335.4

9,145.7

9,166.7

9,329.8

9,332.9

9,309.7

9,369.8

10,061.6

10,153.5

10,114.4

10,152.0

10,183.2

10,169.7

10,121.6

10,141.2

36,090
32,481
309,774

37,035
32,539
312,040

36,251
32,620
310,070

36,491
32,678
310,670

36,895
32,724
311,184

37,082
32,625
311,717

37,048
32,407
312,330

37,113
32,407
312,930

1. Social security benefits include old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund and the disability insurance trust fund.
2. Medicare benefits include hospital and supplementary medical insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal hospital insurance trust fund and the supplementary medical insurance trust fund.
3. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
4. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures.
5. Population is the total population of the United States, including the Armed Forces overseas and the institutionalized population. The monthly estimate is the average of estimates for the first of the month and the
first of the following month; the annual and quarterly estimates are averages of the monthly estimates.

Table 3. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Change from Preceding Period (Months)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2011
May
Personal income.................................................................................
Compensation of employees, received ........................................
Wage and salary disbursements ................................................
Private industries........................................................................
Goods-producing industries ....................................................
Manufacturing ......................................................................
Services-producing industries.................................................
Trade, transportation, and utilities........................................
Other services-producing industries ....................................
Government................................................................................
Supplements to wages and salaries..........................................
Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance
funds .......................................................................................
Employer contributions for government social insurance ...........
Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments..........................................................
Farm ..............................................................................................
Nonfarm.........................................................................................
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
adjustment ...................................................................................
Personal income receipts on assets .............................................
Personal interest income ...............................................................
Personal dividend income..............................................................
Personal current transfer receipts ................................................
Government social benefits to persons .........................................
Social security 1 .........................................................................
Medicare 2 ..................................................................................
Medicaid .....................................................................................
Unemployment insurance...........................................................
Veterans’ benefits .......................................................................
Other ..........................................................................................
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ......................
Less: Contributions for government social insurance,
domestic.......................................................................................
Less: Personal current taxes ............................................................
Equals: Disposable personal income...............................................
Less: Personal outlays ......................................................................
Personal consumption expenditures .................................................
Goods ............................................................................................
Durable goods ............................................................................
Nondurable goods ......................................................................
Services.........................................................................................
Personal interest payments 3 ............................................................
Personal current transfer payments ..................................................
To government ...............................................................................
To the rest of the world (net) ..........................................................
Equals: Personal saving ....................................................................
Addenda:
Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of
chained (2005) dollars 4 ................................................................
Disposable personal income, billions of chained (2005) dollars 4.....

June

July

August

September

October r

November r

December p

18.5
5.4
3.1
3.5
–0.2
–0.9
3.8
–4.5
8.3
–0.4
2.3

12.9
–3.4
–4.5
–3.5
–3.2
–3.8
–0.2
1.0
–1.2
–1.0
1.1

9.0
23.9
22.3
24.3
5.8
5.5
18.4
1.7
16.7
–2.1
1.6

–9.7
–5.5
–7.1
–7.9
–2.3
–2.8
–5.6
–4.4
–1.1
0.8
1.7

20.8
31.2
27.8
28.6
5.7
1.6
22.9
7.0
15.8
–0.7
3.4

46.7
47.3
41.0
41.3
9.5
7.5
31.8
9.4
22.3
–0.3
6.2

7.4
0.2
–1.4
–1.4
–6.5
–6.2
5.1
2.0
3.2
0.0
1.6

61.3
33.2
29.5
29.1
10.8
7.4
18.3
6.1
12.3
0.4
3.6

1.8
0.4

1.7
–0.6

0.4
1.4

1.8
–0.2

1.9
1.5

3.3
2.8

1.8
–0.1

1.9
1.7

0.7
–1.0
1.7

0.6
–0.9
1.4

1.9
0.6
1.4

7.1
0.5
6.6

–0.3
0.6
–0.9

0.0
–4.7
4.7

–1.2
–4.7
3.5

1.1
–4.7
5.8

–1.5
10.8
4.8
6.1
3.7
3.8
–1.7
0.8
5.2
–4.4
–1.3
5.2
0.0

–1.1
10.0
4.8
5.2
6.3
6.3
0.7
0.8
2.0
2.9
1.8
–1.7
–0.1

5.1
–6.6
–13.0
6.4
–12.4
–12.6
3.1
1.1
–15.1
–4.6
0.4
2.3
0.3

5.4
–11.3
–12.9
1.6
–5.9
–5.7
0.9
2.3
–11.6
–2.6
1.4
3.9
–0.3

5.8
–12.9
–13.0
0.0
0.7
0.8
1.6
1.4
–3.9
0.2
0.3
1.2
0.0

8.1
4.6
–3.0
7.7
–7.9
–8.2
0.6
–0.7
–2.0
–3.9
–0.6
–1.5
0.3

8.6
–0.6
–3.1
2.6
0.4
0.5
1.2
–1.0
0.0
–0.5
–0.8
1.4
0.0

8.2
9.3
–3.1
12.3
13.2
13.1
9.7
–0.7
0.2
3.7
–0.8
1.1
–0.1

0.9
9.5
8.9
18.7
20.5
–21.6
–13.3
–8.3
42.2
–2.0
0.1
0.2
0.0
–9.8

–0.7
5.8
7.2
–23.5
–21.7
–29.9
–15.1
–14.8
8.1
–1.9
0.3
0.2
0.0
30.7

3.1
2.7
6.3
83.8
81.0
47.7
25.3
22.3
33.4
2.2
0.5
0.2
0.3
–77.5

–0.5
0.0
–9.7
16.5
14.0
–3.2
–11.1
8.0
17.2
2.2
0.2
0.3
0.0
–26.2

3.6
7.9
12.9
79.6
77.2
60.3
33.2
27.1
16.8
2.3
0.3
0.3
0.0
–66.7

5.5
22.3
24.4
7.6
10.5
11.3
13.0
–1.7
–0.8
–3.7
0.7
0.3
0.4
16.8

0.0
11.5
–4.1
8.2
11.4
–4.0
4.1
–8.1
15.5
–3.6
0.4
0.3
0.0
–12.3

3.7
14.1
47.1
–5.2
–2.0
–13.6
–4.6
–9.0
11.5
–3.6
0.4
0.4
0.0
52.3

–3.5
–10.1

17.6
19.1

–15.4
–31.7

–28.5
–35.9

2.0
–5.6

52.0
26.0

6.5
–3.1

35.6
34.2

p Preliminary
r Revised
1. Social security benefits include old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund and the disability insurance trust fund.
2. Medicare benefits include hospital and supplementary medical insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal hospital insurance trust fund and the supplementary medical insurance trust fund.
3. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
4. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures.

Table 4. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Change from Preceding Period (Years and Quarters)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2010

2011

2010
III

Personal income.................................................................................
Compensation of employees, received ........................................
Wage and salary disbursements ................................................
Private industries........................................................................
Goods-producing industries ....................................................
Manufacturing ......................................................................
Services-producing industries.................................................
Trade, transportation, and utilities........................................
Other services-producing industries ....................................
Government................................................................................
Supplements to wages and salaries..........................................
Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance
funds .......................................................................................
Employer contributions for government social insurance ...........
Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments..........................................................
Farm ..............................................................................................
Nonfarm.........................................................................................
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
adjustment ...................................................................................
Personal income receipts on assets .............................................
Personal interest income ...............................................................
Personal dividend income..............................................................
Personal current transfer receipts ................................................
Government social benefits to persons .........................................
Social security 1 .........................................................................
Medicare 2 ..................................................................................
Medicaid .....................................................................................
Unemployment insurance...........................................................
Veterans’ benefits .......................................................................
Other ..........................................................................................
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ......................
Less: Contributions for government social insurance,
domestic.......................................................................................
Less: Personal current taxes ............................................................
Equals: Disposable personal income...............................................
Less: Personal outlays ......................................................................
Personal consumption expenditures .................................................
Goods ............................................................................................
Durable goods ............................................................................
Nondurable goods ......................................................................
Services.........................................................................................
Personal interest payments 3 ............................................................
Personal current transfer payments ..................................................
To government ...............................................................................
To the rest of the world (net) ..........................................................
Equals: Personal saving ....................................................................
Addenda:
Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of
chained (2005) dollars 4 ................................................................
Disposable personal income, billions of chained (2005) dollars 4.....

2011
IV

I

II

III

IV

443.3
170.0
137.9
122.4
–4.2
13.3
126.5
16.4
110.2
15.5
32.0

587.5
271.0
228.1
228.6
41.5
28.3
187.1
39.1
148.0
–0.5
43.0

127.6
62.2
54.7
61.2
11.9
8.6
49.3
11.4
37.9
–6.4
7.5

124.4
28.6
22.5
23.7
0.3
3.3
23.4
0.2
23.2
–1.3
6.0

269.3
121.7
101.2
98.7
21.5
14.9
77.1
18.3
58.8
2.5
20.7

108.4
47.2
38.9
38.1
4.6
0.0
33.6
8.7
24.8
0.8
8.3

24.3
30.3
24.8
27.4
4.0
1.2
23.4
0.3
23.2
–2.6
5.4

82.6
77.4
66.1
66.5
11.8
6.1
54.7
16.0
38.7
–0.4
11.3

16.8
15.2

21.1
21.9

4.4
3.1

4.8
1.2

6.2
14.5

5.7
2.6

3.9
1.5

7.1
4.2

95.2
13.0
82.2

71.4
12.7
58.7

31.4
12.5
19.0

24.5
1.8
22.7

14.1
6.0
8.1

10.9
1.2
9.7

7.2
0.2
7.0

1.8
–8.8
10.6

44.3
13.5
–105.5
118.9
143.1
143.0
25.7
24.6
31.3
8.1
6.4
47.0
0.1

54.0
69.5
–5.6
75.2
54.8
53.6
23.3
35.9
18.1
–31.5
5.5
2.3
1.2

3.7
–1.1
–30.2
29.0
37.3
37.3
5.6
9.9
15.4
–1.6
1.7
6.2
–0.1

2.0
20.1
5.7
14.5
51.8
50.5
6.0
13.9
34.6
–7.1
0.4
2.6
1.4

30.2
33.7
15.1
18.6
–13.1
–13.3
3.2
12.5
–7.7
–11.2
1.9
–11.8
0.2

11.9
25.1
11.2
13.9
19.2
19.3
9.1
6.1
5.3
–8.7
1.5
5.8
–0.1

9.4
–8.1
–21.1
13.0
–10.7
–10.7
4.1
3.9
–21.0
–5.8
2.2
5.9
0.0

22.3
–5.1
–19.1
14.0
–4.7
–4.9
6.0
0.1
–8.4
–3.7
–0.7
1.9
0.2

22.7
52.5
390.9
350.6
379.4
189.5
55.9
133.7
189.8
–40.3
11.5
6.0
5.5
40.2

–66.7
210.9
376.5
464.0
477.1
258.2
76.4
181.8
218.9
–16.4
3.3
2.5
0.9
–87.5

5.8
37.4
90.2
87.8
91.8
46.4
15.8
30.7
45.4
–6.3
2.3
1.0
1.4
2.3

2.6
28.1
96.3
133.8
140.5
96.9
37.2
59.7
43.6
–5.4
–1.2
0.7
–1.8
–37.5

–82.6
125.0
144.3
153.5
154.6
108.8
29.8
79.1
45.7
–2.4
1.2
0.1
1.0
–9.2

5.9
30.3
78.2
100.5
104.3
30.5
–10.7
41.1
73.9
–4.4
0.6
0.5
0.0
–22.4

3.8
12.3
11.9
112.0
108.5
38.5
14.5
24.1
69.9
2.5
0.9
0.7
0.3
–100.0

9.0
40.0
42.7
69.9
73.6
43.3
32.6
10.6
30.4
–5.0
1.4
1.0
0.4
–27.2

113.3
178.9

252.4
91.9

59.2
56.6

21.0
37.6

163.1
31.2

3.1
–13.5

–23.2
–48.1

60.1
19.6

1. Social security benefits include old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund and the disability insurance trust fund.
2. Medicare benefits include hospital and supplementary medical insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal hospital insurance trust fund and the supplementary medical insurance trust fund.
3. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
4. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures.

Table 5. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Percent Change from Preceding Period (Months)
Seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
2011
May

June

July

August

September

October r

November r

December p

Based on current-dollar measures
Personal income..........................................................................
Compensation of employees, received ......................................
Wage and salary disbursements ............................................
Supplements to wages and salaries.......................................
Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments.......................................................
Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment
Personal income receipts on assets ..........................................
Personal interest income ........................................................
Personal dividend income.......................................................
Personal current transfer receipts ..............................................
Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic
Less: Personal current taxes .....................................................
Equals: Disposable personal income........................................
Addenda:
Personal consumption expenditures ..........................................
Goods .....................................................................................
Durable goods .....................................................................
Nondurable goods ...............................................................
Services..................................................................................

0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1

0.1
0.0
–0.1
0.1

0.1
0.3
0.3
0.1

–0.1
–0.1
–0.1
0.1

0.2
0.4
0.4
0.2

0.4
0.6
0.6
0.4

0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1

0.5
0.4
0.4
0.2

0.1
–0.4
0.6
0.5
0.8
0.2
0.1
0.7
0.1

0.1
–0.3
0.6
0.5
0.7
0.3
–0.1
0.4
0.1

0.2
1.3
–0.4
–1.3
0.8
–0.5
0.3
0.2
0.1

0.6
1.4
–0.6
–1.3
0.2
–0.3
–0.1
0.0
–0.1

0.0
1.4
–0.7
–1.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.6
0.1

0.0
2.0
0.3
–0.3
1.0
–0.3
0.6
1.6
0.2

–0.1
2.0
0.0
–0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.8
0.0

0.1
1.9
0.5
–0.3
1.5
0.6
0.4
1.0
0.4

0.2
–0.6
–1.2
–0.3
0.6

–0.2
–0.8
–1.3
–0.6
0.1

0.8
1.3
2.2
0.9
0.5

0.1
–0.1
–1.0
0.3
0.2

0.7
1.7
2.9
1.1
0.2

0.1
0.3
1.1
–0.1
0.0

0.1
–0.1
0.3
–0.3
0.2

0.0
–0.4
–0.4
–0.4
0.2

0.6
0.3

0.1
0.0

0.4
0.3

Based on chained (2005) dollar measures
Real personal income excluding current transfer receipts .........
Real disposable personal income ..............................................

0.0
–0.1

0.2
0.2

–0.2
–0.3

–0.3
–0.4

0.0
–0.1

p Preliminary
r Revised

Table 6. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Percent Change from Preceding Period (Years and Quarters)
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2010

2011

2010
III

2011
IV

I

II

III

IV

Based on current-dollar measures
Personal income..........................................................................
Compensation of employees, received ......................................
Wage and salary disbursements ............................................
Supplements to wages and salaries.......................................
Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments.......................................................
Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment
Personal income receipts on assets ..........................................
Personal interest income ........................................................
Personal dividend income.......................................................
Personal current transfer receipts ..............................................
Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic
Less: Personal current taxes .....................................................
Equals: Disposable personal income........................................
Addenda:
Personal consumption expenditures ..........................................
Goods .....................................................................................
Durable goods .....................................................................
Nondurable goods ...............................................................
Services..................................................................................

3.7
2.2
2.2
2.1

4.7
3.4
3.6
2.8

4.2
3.2
3.5
1.9

4.1
1.4
1.4
1.6

8.8
6.2
6.4
5.4

3.4
2.3
2.4
2.1

0.8
1.5
1.5
1.3

2.6
3.8
4.0
2.8

10.1
14.5
0.8
–9.5
19.9
6.7
2.4
4.6
3.6

6.9
15.4
4.0
–0.6
10.5
2.4
–6.8
17.7
3.4

12.8
4.3
–0.3
–11.4
17.4
6.8
2.4
13.4
3.3

9.6
2.4
4.7
2.3
8.1
9.4
1.1
9.6
3.5

5.3
38.6
8.0
6.3
10.2
–2.2
–29.3
46.8
5.2

4.0
13.0
5.8
4.5
7.4
3.3
2.6
9.2
2.8

2.6
9.8
–1.8
–8.1
6.8
–1.8
1.7
3.6
0.4

0.6
23.8
–1.1
–7.5
7.2
–0.8
4.0
11.8
1.5

3.8
5.9
5.4
6.2
2.8

4.7
7.6
7.0
7.9
3.2

3.7
5.7
6.0
5.5
2.7

5.6
11.9
14.4
10.8
2.6

6.1
13.1
11.0
14.1
2.7

4.0
3.4
–3.7
6.9
4.3

4.1
4.3
5.2
3.9
4.0

2.8
4.8
11.7
1.7
1.7

0.1
–0.5

–1.0
–1.9

2.6
0.8

Based on chained (2005) dollar measures
Real personal income excluding current transfer receipts .........
Real disposable personal income ..............................................

1.3
1.8

2.8
0.9

2.6
2.3

0.9
1.5

7.3
1.2

Table 7. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Months)
2011
May

June

July

August

September

October r

November r

December p

Billions of chained (2005) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates
Personal consumption expenditures ........................................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................

9,395.7
3,328.4
1,261.1
2,073.2
6,072.6

9,388.4
3,317.3
1,242.1
2,077.7
6,075.7

9,425.1
3,338.6
1,270.8
2,075.1
6,091.8

9,411.8
3,321.9
1,260.4
2,067.8
6,094.5

9,463.5
3,367.8
1,302.2
2,078.1
6,102.0

9,477.1
3,387.5
1,317.5
2,084.5
6,096.8

9,487.5
3,392.2
1,326.2
2,082.3
6,102.7

9,479.4
3,388.0
1,324.4
2,079.9
6,098.6

Change from preceding period in billions of chained (2005) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates
Personal consumption expenditures ........................................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................

1.5
–19.6
–16.2
–5.6
19.9

–7.3
–11.1
–19.0
4.5
3.1

36.7
21.3
28.7
–2.6
16.1

–13.3
–16.7
–10.4
–7.3
2.7

51.7
45.9
41.8
10.3
7.5

13.6
19.7
15.3
6.4
–5.2

10.4
4.7
8.7
–2.2
5.9

–8.1
–4.2
–1.8
–2.4
–4.1

Percent change from preceding period in chained (2005) dollars, seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
Personal consumption expenditures ........................................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................

0.0
–0.6
–1.3
–0.3
0.3

–0.1
–0.3
–1.5
0.2
0.1

0.4
0.6
2.3
–0.1
0.3

–0.1
–0.5
–0.8
–0.4
0.0

0.5
1.4
3.3
0.5
0.1

0.1
0.6
1.2
0.3
–0.1

0.1
0.1
0.7
–0.1
0.1

–0.1
–0.1
–0.1
–0.1
–0.1

p Preliminary
r Revised

Table 8. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Years and Quarters)
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2010

2011

2010
III

2011
IV

I

II

III

IV

9,392.7
3,331.2
1,260.2
2,076.6
6,067.0

9,433.5
3,342.7
1,277.8
2,073.7
6,096.1

9,481.3
3,389.2
1,322.7
2,082.2
6,099.4

40.8
11.5
17.6
–2.9
29.1

47.8
46.5
44.9
8.5
3.3

1.7
1.4
5.7
–0.5
1.9

2.0
5.7
14.8
1.7
0.2

Billions of chained (2005) dollars
Personal consumption expenditures ........................................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................

9,220.9
3,230.7
1,188.3
2,041.3
5,991.8

9,421.1
3,351.9
1,284.5
2,077.0
6,075.4

Personal consumption expenditures ........................................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................

183.4
132.7
80.0
57.9
56.3

200.2
121.2
96.2
35.7
83.6

9,247.1
3,240.8
1,194.1
2,045.8
6,008.1

9,328.4
3,306.0
1,242.4
2,067.4
6,027.5

9,376.7
3,344.4
1,277.4
2,075.4
6,039.1

Change from preceding period in billions of chained (2005) dollars
60.2
37.9
24.8
15.0
23.8

81.3
65.2
48.3
21.6
19.4

48.3
38.4
35.0
8.0
11.6

16.0
–13.2
–17.2
1.2
27.9

Percent change from preceding period in chained (2005) dollars
Personal consumption expenditures ........................................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................

2.0
4.3
7.2
2.9
0.9

2.2
3.8
8.1
1.7
1.4

2.6
4.8
8.8
3.0
1.6

3.6
8.3
17.2
4.3
1.3

2.1
4.7
11.7
1.6
0.8

0.7
–1.6
–5.3
0.2
1.9

Table 9. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Level and Percent Change From Preceding Period (Months)
2011
May

June

July

August

September

October r

November r

December p

Chain-type price indexes (2005=100), seasonally adjusted
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)..............................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................
Addenda:
PCE excluding food and energy.................................................
Food 1 ........................................................................................
Energy goods and services 2 .....................................................
Market-based PCE 3 ..................................................................
Market-based PCE excluding food and energy 3 .......................

113.780
108.929
90.720
119.681
116.341

113.637
108.391
90.897
118.711
116.413

114.054
109.130
90.838
119.932
116.654

114.364
109.582
90.705
120.741
116.886

114.554
109.879
90.340
121.447
117.017

114.501
109.573
90.276
120.994
117.103

114.496
109.301
89.996
120.731
117.245

114.573
109.037
89.774
120.444
117.512

111.622
118.000
144.180
113.580
111.049

111.804
118.171
137.723
113.452
111.299

112.024
118.603
141.639
113.885
111.507

112.222
119.315
143.359
114.230
111.729

112.222
119.942
146.341
114.485
111.774

112.307
120.120
143.474
114.393
111.834

112.442
119.951
141.160
114.376
111.977

112.614
120.172
139.257
114.457
112.169

Percent change from preceding period in price indexes, seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)..............................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................
Addenda:
PCE excluding food and energy.................................................
Food 1 ........................................................................................
Energy goods and services 2 .....................................................
Market-based PCE 3 ..................................................................
Market-based PCE excluding food and energy 3 .......................

0.2
0.0
0.1
–0.1
0.3

–0.1
–0.5
0.2
–0.8
0.1

0.4
0.7
–0.1
1.0
0.2

0.3
0.4
–0.1
0.7
0.2

0.2
0.3
–0.4
0.6
0.1

0.0
–0.3
–0.1
–0.4
0.1

0.0
–0.2
–0.3
–0.2
0.1

0.1
–0.2
–0.2
–0.2
0.2

0.3
0.3
–1.2
0.2
0.3

0.2
0.1
–4.5
–0.1
0.2

0.2
0.4
2.8
0.4
0.2

0.2
0.6
1.2
0.3
0.2

0.0
0.5
2.1
0.2
0.0

0.1
0.1
–2.0
–0.1
0.1

0.1
–0.1
–1.6
0.0
0.1

0.2
0.2
–1.3
0.1
0.2

p Preliminary
r Revised
1. Food consists of food and beverages purchased for off-premises consumption; food services, which include purchased meals and beverages, are not classified as food.
2. Consists of gasoline and other energy goods and of electricity and gas services.
3. Market-based PCE is a supplemental measure that is based on household expenditures for which there are observable price measures. It excludes most imputed transactions (for example, financial services
furnished without payment) and the final consumption expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households.

Table 10. Real Disposable Personal Income and Real Personal Consumption Expenditures:
Percent Change From Month One Year Ago
2011
May
Disposable personal income......................................................
Personal consumption expenditures ........................................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................

June
0.9
2.2
4.0
7.8
2.2
1.4

July
0.8
2.0
3.4
6.3
1.9
1.4

August
0.5
2.3
3.9
7.1
2.3
1.5

September

–0.2
1.7
2.4
6.1
0.7
1.4

–0.1
2.1
3.2
7.8
1.1
1.5

October r
–0.1
1.8
2.7
6.5
1.0
1.4

November r
–0.2
1.6
2.5
7.0
0.4
1.2

December p
–0.1
1.4
2.3
6.0
0.7
1.0

p Preliminary
r Revised

Table 11. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Percent Change From Month One Year Ago
2011
May
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)..............................
Goods ........................................................................................
Durable goods ........................................................................
Nondurable goods ..................................................................
Services .....................................................................................
Addenda:
PCE excluding food and energy.................................................
Food 1 ........................................................................................
Energy goods and services 2 .....................................................
Market-based PCE 3 ..................................................................
Market-based PCE excluding food and energy 3 .......................

June

July

August

September

October r

November r

December p

2.6
4.4
–1.0
7.1
1.7

2.6
4.5
–0.5
7.0
1.7

2.8
4.7
–0.2
7.2
1.8

2.9
4.8
–0.5
7.4
1.9

2.9
4.9
–0.7
7.6
2.0

2.7
4.2
–0.5
6.5
1.9

2.6
3.9
–0.6
6.1
1.9

2.4
3.1
–0.5
4.8
2.1

1.3
3.6
21.9
2.7
1.3

1.4
3.9
20.8
2.8
1.4

1.6
4.3
20.2
2.9
1.5

1.7
4.8
19.6
3.0
1.6

1.6
5.1
20.7
3.1
1.6

1.7
5.1
15.1
2.8
1.7

1.7
5.0
13.1
2.8
1.8

1.8
5.0
7.2
2.5
1.9

p Preliminary
r Revised
1. Food consists of food and beverages purchased for off-premises consumption; food services, which include purchased meals and beverages, are not classified as food.
2. Consists of gasoline and other energy goods and of electricity and gas services.
3. Market-based PCE is a supplemental measure that is based on household expenditures for which there are observable price measures. It excludes most imputed transactions (for example, financial services
furnished without payment) and the final consumption expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households.