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E M B A R G O E D U N T I L R E L E A S E A T 8 :3 0 A M . E S T , W E D N E S D A Y , M A R C H 1, 2 0 0 6

J a m e s E . R a n k in :

(2 0 2 )

6 0 6 -5 3 0 1

(P e rso n a l In c o m e )

M ic h a e l A rm a h :

(2 0 2 )

6 0 6 -5 3 0 2

(P e r s o n a l O u tla y s )

B E A 0 6 -0 6

P E R S O N A L IN C O M E A N D O U T L A Y S : JA N U A R Y 2006

P e r s o n a l in c o m e in c r e a s e d $ 7 5 .2 b illio n , o r 0 .7 p e r c e n t, a n d d is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l in c o m e (D P I )
in c r e a s e d $ 5 0 .2 b illio n , o r 0 .5 p e r c e n t, in J a n u a r y , a c c o r d in g t o th e B u r e a u o f E c o n o m ic A n a ly s is .
P e r s o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu r e s (P C E ) in c r e a s e d $ 7 6 .7 b illio n , o r 0 .9 p e r c e n t.

In D e c e m b e r ,

p e r s o n a l in c o m e in c r e a s e d $ 5 4 .8 b illio n , o r 0 .5 p e r c e n t, D P I in c r e a s e d $ 4 7 .6 b illio n , o r 0 .5 p e r c e n t,
a n d P C E in c r e a s e d $ 6 4 .2 b illio n , o r 0 .7 p e r c e n t, b a s e d o n r e v is e d e s tim a t e s .

_________________ 2005
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Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
(Percent change from preceding month)

2006
Jan.

3.1

0.6

0.3

0.5

0.7

Current dollars

3.4

0.5

0.5

Chained (2000) dollars

2.5

0.4

0.3
0.7

0.5

0.5
0.1

0.4

0.2

0.5

0.7

0.9

-0.5

0.1

0.9

0.7

0.4

Personal income, current dollars
Disposable personal income:

Personal consum ption expenditures:
Current dollars
Chained (2000) dollars

T h is n e w s r e le a s e p r e s e n t s r e v is e d e s t im a t e s o f w a g e s a n d s a la r ie s , p e r s o n a l t a x e s , a n d
c o n t r ib u t io n s f o r g o v e r n m e n t s o c i a l in s u r a n c e f o r J u ly t h r o u g h S e p t e m b e r 2 0 0 5 (th ir d q u a r te r ). T h e s e
e s t i m a t e s r e f l e c t n e w l y a v a i la b l e th ir d - q u a r t e r w a g e a n d s a la r y t a b u la t io n s f r o m t h e q u a r t e r ly c e n s u s
o f e m p lo y m e n t a n d w a g e s fr o m th e B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s .

NOTE.—Monthly estimates are expressed at seasonally adjusted annual rates, unless otherwise specified. Month-tomonth 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 (2000) dollars.
T h is n e w s r e le a s e is a v a ila b le o n B E A 's W e b s it e a t w w w .b e a .g o v /b e a /r e ls .h t m .

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T h e J a n u a r y c h a n g e in p e r s o n a l in c o m e w a s b o o s t e d b y s e v e r a l s p e c ia l fa c to r s .

N e w M e d ic a r e

P r e s c r ip tio n D r u g P la n ( M e d ic a r e P la n D ) p a y m e n ts a n d c o s t - o f - liv in g a d ju s tm e n ts to se v e r a l
fe d e r a l tr a n sfe r p a y m e n t p r o g r a m s b o o s t e d c u r r e n t p e r s o n a l tr a n sfe r r e c e ip ts ; p a y r a is e s fo r fe d e r a l
c iv ilia n a n d m ilita r y p e r s o n n e l b o o s t e d g o v e r n m e n t w a g e a n d s a la r y d is b u r s e m e n ts .

T h e January

c h a n g e w a s r e d u c e d b y a n n u a l a d ju s tm e n ts to p e r s o n a l c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l
in s u r a n c e a n d b y lu m p -s u m s o c ia l s e c u r ity b e n e f it p a y m e n ts th a t h a d b o o s t e d D e c e m b e r p e r s o n a l
in c o m e .

E x c lu d in g th e s e s p e c ia l fa c to r s , p e r s o n a l in c o m e in c r e a s e d $ 3 7 .6 b illio n , o r 0 .4 p e r c e n t, in

J a n u a r y , a fte r in c r e a s in g $ 4 8 .3 b illio n , o r 0 .5 p e r c e n t, in D e c e m b e r .

T h e s e s p e c ia l fa c to r s are

d is c u s s e d m o r e fu lly b e lo w .

D isp o sab le P ersonal In co m e and P ersonal O utlays
Jan u ary 2001 th ro u gh J a n u a ry 2006
(B illio n s o f d o lla rs ; s e a s o n a lly a d ju s te d at a n n u a l ra te s)

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C o m p e n s a tio n o f e m p lo y e e s

P r iv a te w a g e a n d s a la r y d is b u r s e m e n ts in c r e a s e d $ 3 4 .2 b i ll io n in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w it h a n
in c r e a s e o f $ 2 4 .2 b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

G o o d s - p r o d u c in g in d u s tr ie s ' p a y r o lls in c r e a s e d $ 5 .2 b illio n ,

c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 3 .7 b illio n ; m a n u fa c tu r in g p a y r o lls in c r e a s e d $ 1 .3 b illio n , c o m p a r e d
w it h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 0 .9 b illio n .

S e r v ic e s - p r o d u c in g in d u s tr ie s ' p a y r o lls in c r e a s e d $ 2 9 .0 b illio n ,

c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 2 0 .5 b illio n .

G o v e r n m e n t w a g e a n d s a la r y d is b u r s e m e n t s in c r e a s e d $ 6 .6 b i ll io n in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w it h
a n i n c r e a s e o f $ 1 .5 b i l l i o n i n D e c e m b e r .

P a y r a is e s fo r c iv ilia n a n d m ilita r y p e r s o n n e l a d d e d $ 5 .4

b illio n to g o v e r n m e n t p a y r o lls in J a n u a r y .

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r e m p lo y e e p e n s io n a n d in s u r a n c e f u n d s in c r e a s e d $ 9 .6 b illio n in
J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w ith a n in c r e a s e o f $ 3 .4 b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u r a n c e in c r e a s e d $ 7 .0 b illio n in J a n u a ry ,
c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 1 .4 b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

T h e J a n u a r y in c r e a s e r e f le c t e d a n in c r e a s e

in th e ta x r a te p a id b y e m p lo y e r s to s ta te u n e m p lo y m e n t in s u r a n c e fu n d s a n d a n in c r e a s e in th e
s o c ia l s e c u r it y t a x a b le w a g e b a s e ( fr o m $ 9 0 ,0 0 0 t o $ 9 4 ,2 0 0 ) ; t o g e t h e r , t h e s e c h a n g e s a d d e d $ 4 .2
b illio n in J a n u a ry .

( C h a n g e s in e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u r a n c e d o n o t

a f fe c t p e r s o n a l in c o m e , b e c a u s e e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u r a n c e a re a ls o
in c lu d e d in to ta l c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u r a n c e , w h ic h is a s u b tr a c tio n in th e
c a lc u la t io n o f p e r s o n a l in c o m e .)

O t h e r p e r s o n a l in c o m e
P r o p r ie to r s ' i n c o m e in c r e a s e d $ 2 .7 b i l l i o n in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w i t h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 5 .1 b i l l i o n
in D e c e m b e r .
b illio n .

F a r m p r o p r ie to r s ' in c o m e d e c r e a s e d $ 3 .2 b i ll io n , in c o n t r a s t t o a n in c r e a s e o f $ 2 .0

N o n f a r m p r o p r ie t o r s ' i n c o m e i n c r e a s e d $ 5 .9 b i l l i o n , c o m p a r e d w i t h a n i n c r e a s e o f $ 3 .1

b illio n .

R e n ta l in c o m e o f p e r s o n s d e c r e a s e d $ 2 .7 b illio n in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w ith a d e c r e a s e o f $ 3 .0
b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

P e r s o n a l in c o m e r e c e ip ts o n a s s e ts (p e r s o n a l in te r e s t in c o m e p lu s p e r s o n a l

d iv id e n d in c o m e ) in c r e a s e d $ 7 .6 b illio n , c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 1 6 .7 b illio n .

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P e r s o n a l c u r r e n t tr a n sfe r r e c e ip ts in c r e a s e d $ 2 7 .9 b illio n in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w ith a n in c r e a s e
o f $ 8 .7 b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

T h e J a n u a r y c h a n g e in c u r r e n t tr a n sfe r r e c e ip ts r e fle c t e d p a y m e n ts fo r

th e n e w M e d ic a r e P r e s c r ip tio n D r u g P la n (M e d ic a r e P a r t D ) a n d 4 .1 -p e r c e n t c o s t - o f - liv in g
a d ju stm e n ts t o s o c ia l s e c u r ity b e n e f it s a n d to s e v e r a l o th e r fe d e r a l tr a n sfe r p a y m e n t p r o g r a m s;
to g e th e r , t h e s e c h a n g e s a d d e d $ 4 9 .7 b illio n to th e J a n u a r y in c r e a s e .

T h e J a n u a r y c h a n g e in c u r r e n t

tr a n sfe r r e c e ip t s w a s r e d u c e d b y lu m p - s u m s o c ia l s e c u r it y b e n e f it s p a y m e n ts , w h ic h h a d a d d e d $ 6 .5
b illio n to D e c e m b e r b e n e f it p a y m e n ts ; t h e s e b e n e f it p a y m e n ts r e s u lt e d fr o m a r e c a lc u la tio n o f th e
e a r n in g s b a s e u n d e r ly in g th e b e n e f it s fo r r e c e n t r e tir e e s .

C o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u r a n c e — a s u b tr a c tio n in c a lc u la tin g p e r s o n a l in c o m e —
in c r e a s e d $ 1 7 .6 b illio n in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w ith a n in c r e a s e o f $ 3 .0 b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

The

J a n u a r y in c r e a s e r e fle c t e d in c r e a s e s in b o th e m p lo y e r a n d p e r s o n a l c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t
s o c ia l in s u r a n c e .

A s n o t e d a b o v e , e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s w e r e b o o s t e d $ 4 .2 b illio n in J a n u a r y b y

in c r e a s e s in u n e m p lo y m e n t -in s u r a n c e r a te s a n d in th e s o c ia l s e c u r it y ta x a b le w a g e b a s e .

The

J a n u a r y in c r e a s e in p e r s o n a l c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u r a n c e r e fle c t e d a n in c r e a s e in
t h e m o n t h ly p r e m iu m p a id b y p a r t ic ip a n t s in t h e s u p p le m e n t a r y m e d ic a l in s u r a n c e p r o g r a m
(M e d ic a r e B ) a n d th e in c r e a s e in th e s o c ia l s e c u r ity ta x a b le w a g e b a s e ; to g e th e r , th e s e c h a n g e s
a d d e d $ 6 .8 b illio n to J a n u a r y p e r s o n a l c o n tr ib u tio n s .

P e r s o n a l c u r r e n t ta x e s a n d d is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l in c o m e
P e r s o n a l c u r r e n t t a x e s in c r e a s e d $ 2 5 .0 b illio n in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 7 .2
b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

I n d e x a tio n p r o v is io n s o f c u r r e n t ta x la w r e d u c e d fe d e r a l w ith h e ld in c o m e

t a x e s b y $ 4 .1 b illio n in J a n u a r y .

F e d e r a l n e t n o n w ith h e ld in c o m e t a x e s (p a y m e n ts o f e s tim a te d ta x e s

p lu s fin a l s e t t le m e n t s l e s s r e fu n d s ) b o o s t e d th e J a n u a r y in c r e a s e b y $ 5 .6 b illio n , b a s e d o n fe d e r a l
b u d g e t p r o je c tio n s fo r 2 0 0 6 .

D is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l in c o m e ( D P I ) — p e r s o n a l in c o m e le s s p e r s o n a l c u r r e n t t a x e s — in c r e a s e d
$ 5 0 .2 b illio n , o r 0 .5 p e r c e n t, in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 4 7 .6 b illio n , o r 0 .5 p e r c e n t,
in D e c e m b e r .

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P e r s o n a l o u tla y s a n d p e r s o n a l s a v in g

P e r s o n a l o u t la y s — P C E , p e r s o n a l in te r e s t p a y m e n ts , a n d p e r s o n a l c u r r e n t tr a n s fe r p a y m e n ts
in c r e a s e d $ 7 7 .9 b illio n in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w ith a n in c r e a s e o f $ 6 5 .6 b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

PCE

in c r e a s e d $ 7 6 .7 b illio n , c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f $ 6 4 .2 b illio n .

P e r s o n a l s a v in g - - D P I le s s p e r s o n a l o u tla y s — w a s a n e g a t iv e $ 6 3 .3 b illio n in J a n u a ry ,
c o m p a r e d w it h a n e g a t iv e $ 3 5 .7 b illio n in D e c e m b e r .

P e r s o n a l s a v in g a s a p e r c e n ta g e o f d is p o s a b le

p e r s o n a l in c o m e w a s a n e g a t iv e 0 .7 p e r c e n t in J a n u a r y , c o m p a r e d w it h a n e g a t iv e 0 .4 p e r c e n t in
D e c e m b e r . N e g a t iv e p e r s o n a l s a v in g r e f le c t s p e r s o n a l o u tla y s th a t e x c e e d d is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l
in c o m e .

S a v in g fr o m c u r r e n t in c o m e m a y b e n e a r z e r o o r n e g a t iv e w h e n o u tla y s a re f in a n c e d b y

b o r r o w in g ( in c lu d in g b o r r o w in g f in a n c e d t h r o u g h c r e d it c a r d s o r h o m e e q u it y lo a n s ) , b y s e ll in g
in v e s tm e n ts o r o th e r a s s e ts , o r b y u s in g s a v in g s fr o m p r e v io u s p e r io d s .

F o r m o r e in fo r m a tio n , s e e

t h e F A Q s o n “ P e r s o n a l S a v i n g ” o n B E A ’s W e b s it e .

R eal D P I and real PC E

R e a l D P I — D P I a d ju s te d t o r e m o v e p r ic e c h a n g e s - - in c r e a s e d 0 .1 p e r c e n t in J a n u a r y ,
c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f 0 .5 p e r c e n t in D e c e m b e r .

In J a n u a r y , th e s m a lle r in c r e a s e in r e a l D P I

t h a n in c u r r e n t-d o lla r D P I r e f le c t e d a n in c r e a s e in t h e P C E i m p lic it p r ic e d e f la t o r , w h ic h is u s e d t o
d e fla te D P I .

T h e P C E p r i c e d e f l a t o r i n c r e a s e d 0 . 5 p e r c e n t i n J a n u a r y ; f o l l o w i n g n o c h a n g e 1i n

D e c e m b e r ; m o s t o f th e J a n u a r y in c r e a s e w a s a c c o u n te d fo r b y in c r e a s e s in f o o d a n d e n e r g y p r ic e s .

R e a l P C E — P C E a d ju ste d to r e m o v e p r ic e c h a n g e s — in c r e a s e d 0 .4 p e r c e n t in J a n u a ry ,
c o m p a r e d w ith a n in c r e a s e o f 0 .7 p e r c e n t in D e c e m b e r .
p e r c e n t , c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f 4 .1 p e r c e n t.

P u r c h a s e s o f d u r a b l e g o o d s i n c r e a s e d 1 .3

P u r c h a s e s o f m o to r v e h ic le s a n d p a r ts

d e c e le r a te d s h a r p ly in J a n u a r y .

P u r c h a s e s o f n o n d u r a b l e g o o d s i n c r e a s e d 1 .3 p e r c e n t , c o m p a r e d

w it h a n in c r e a s e o f 0 .4 p e r c e n t.

P u r c h a s e s o f s e r v ic e s d e c r e a s e d 0 .3 p e r c e n t, in c o n tr a s t to a n

in c r e a s e o f 0 .3 p e r c e n t.

2 0 0 5 P e r s o n a l I n c o m e a n d O u tla y s
P e r s o n a l in c o m e in c r e a s e d 5 .5 p e r c e n t in 2 0 0 5 (th a t is , fr o m th e 2 0 0 4 a n n u a l le v e l to th e 2 0 0 5
a n n u a l le v e l) , c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f 5 .9 p e r c e n t in 2 0 0 4 .
c o m p a r e d w i t h a n i n c r e a s e o f 6 .1 p e r c e n t .

D P I in c r e a s e d 4 .3 p e r c e n t,

P C E in c r e a s e d 6 .5 p e r c e n t, th e s a m e in c r e a s e a s in 2 0 0 4 .

R e a l D P I i n c r e a s e d 1 .5 p e r c e n t i n 2 0 0 5 , c o m p a r e d w i t h a n i n c r e a s e o f 3 . 4 p e r c e n t i n 2 0 0 4 .
R e a l P C E in c r e a s e d 3 .6 p e r c e n t, c o m p a r e d w it h a n in c r e a s e o f 3 .9 p e r c e n t.

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R e v is io n s

E s tim a te s h a v e b e e n r e v is e d fo r J u ly th r o u g h D e c e m b e r .

C h a n g e s in p e r s o n a l in c o m e , c u r r e n t-

d o lla r a n d c h a in e d ( 2 0 0 0 ) d o lla r D P I , a n d c u r r e n t-d o lla r a n d c h a in e d ( 2 0 0 0 ) d o lla r P C E fo r
N o v e m b e r a n d D e c e m b e r — r e v is e d a n d a s p u b lis h e d in la s t m o n th 's r e le a s e — a re s h o w n b e lo w .

F o r J u ly th r o u g h D e c e m b e r , th e r e v is io n s to w a g e s a n d s a la r ie s r e fle c t e d th e in c o r p o r a tio n o f
t h e m o s t r e c e n t ly a v a ila b le B L S t a b u la t io n s o f th ir d -q u a r te r p r iv a t e w a g e s a n d s a la r ie s f r o m t h e
q u a r te r ly c e n s u s o f e m p lo y m e n t a n d w a g e s .

W a g e s a n d s a la r ie s w e r e r e v is e d u p fo r a ll s ix m o n th s .

R e v is io n s to p e r s o n a l c u r r e n t t a x e s a n d t o c o n tr ib u tio n s fo r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u r a n c e r e f le c t e d
t h e r e v is io n s t o w a g e s a n d s a la r ie s .

C h a n g e fr o m p r e c e d in g m o n th
N ovem ber

Previous

Revised

D ecem b er

Previous Revised

Previous Revised

(Percent)

(Billions of

(Percent)

(Billions of dollars)

Previous Revised

Personal Income:
Current dollars.....................

44.6

32.0

0.4

0.3

41.1

54.8

0.4

0.5

Current dollars.....................

39.0

28.4

0.4

0.3

35.5

47.6

0.4

0.5

Chained (2000) dollars........

64.7

58.5

0.8

0.7

33.2

42.8

0.4

0.5

Current dollars.....................

48.6

45.7

0.5

0.5

80.2

64.2

0.9

0.7

Chained (2000) dollars........

72.2

72.8

0.9

0.9 •

72.9

57.4

0.9

0.7

Disposable personal income:

Personal consumption expenditures:

This release also includes revised estimates o f 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 January 2006. 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
www.bea.gov/bea/dn/nipaweb/SelectTable.asp?Selected=Y#S2.

-m o r e -

- 7 -

B E A ’ s n a t i o n a l , i n t e r n a t i o n a l , r e g i o n a l , a n d i n d u s t r y e s t i m a t e s ; t h e S u r v e y o f C u r r e n t B u s in e s s - ,
a n d B E A n e w s r e l e a s e s a r e a v a i la b l e w i t h o u t c h a r g e o n B E A ’s W e b s i t e a t w w w . b e a . g o v . B y
v is it in g th e s it e , y o u c a n a ls o s u b s c r ib e to r e c e iv e f r e e e - m a il s u m m a r ie s o f B E A r e le a s e s a n d
a n n o u n c em e n ts.

*

*

*

N e x t r e le a s e — P e r s o n a l I n c o m e a n d O u tla y s fo r F e b r u a r y w ill b e r e le a s e d o n
M a r c h 3 1 , 2 0 0 6 , a t 8 : 3 0 A .M . E S T .

-m o re-

T a b le 1.— P e rs o n a l In c o m e an d Its D is p o s itio n (M o n th s )
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2005
June
P e rs o n a l In c o m e

.....................................................................................................

2006

July»-

A u g .1-

S e p.r

O ct.''

N o v .'

Dec.*'

Jan , p
1 0,6 1 0 ,1

1 0 ,2 3 1 .5

1 0 ,2 8 3 .9

1 0 ,0 7 8 .3

10 ,3 89 .1

10,448 .1

1 0,4 8 0 .1

1 0 ,5 3 4 .9

...............................................................

7 ,0 8 6 .1

7 ,1 5 0 .4

7 ,1 7 0 .1

7 ,2 1 2 .4

7,2 5 0.1

7 ,2 5 8 .0

7 ,2 8 8 .4

7 ,3 4 5 .7

.....................................................................

5 ,6 9 5 .7

5 ,7 4 4 .2

5 ,7 5 5 .1

5 ,7 8 7 .7

Private industries ....................................................................................
Goods-producing in d u s trie s ................................................................
Manufacturing .................................................................................
Services-producing industries ............................................................
Trade, transportation, and u tilitie s ..................................................
Other services-producing industries ...............................................
G o ve rn m e nt............................................................................................

5 ,8 1 7 .5

5 ,8 2 2 .2

5 ,8 4 7 .8

4,727.4
1 , 1 1 1 .8
717.5
3,615.6
955.9
2,659.7
968.4

4,772.6
1,123.8
721.8
3,648.9
963.6
2,685.2
971.6

4,780.5
1,131.6
725.9
3,648.9
961.1
2,687.8
974.6

4,808.8
1,134.5
726.3
3,674.3
963.7
2,710.6
978.9

5 ,8 8 8 .6

4,837.3
1,145.6
735.6
3,691.7
967.7
2,724.0
980.2

4,839.3
1,144.4
730.6
3,694.9
971.0
2,723.9
982.8

4,863.5
1,148.1
731.5
3,715.4
975.4
2,740.0
984.3

4,897.7
1,153.3
732.8
3,744.4
978.3
2,766.1
990.9

...............................................................

1 ,3 9 0 .4

Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance fu n d s ......
Employer contributions for government social in s u ra n c e .......................

1 ,4 0 6 .2

1 ,4 1 5 .0

1 ,4 2 4 .7

1 ,4 3 2 .6

1 ,4 3 5 .8

965.6
424.8

1 ,4 4 0 .6

978.5
427.7

987.0
428.0

1 ,4 5 7.1

994.8
429.8

1,000.5
432.1

1,003.6
432.1

1,007.0
433.5

T,016.6
440.5

9 4 5 .7

9 4 7 .3

8 9 1 .4

9 5 8 .4

9 6 1 .4

9 6 8 .3

9 7 3 .4

15.8
929.9

17.4
874.1

17.7
940.7

9 76.1

19.0
928.2

19.1
942.3

2 1 .0

23.0
950.4

19.8
956.3

C o m p e n s a tio n o f e m p lo y e e s , r e c e iv e d
W a g e a n d s a la ry d is b u r s e m e n ts

S u p p le m e n ts to w a g e s a n d s a la rie s

P r o p r ie to r s ’ in c o m e w ith in v e n to ry v a lu a t io n a n d c a p ita l c o n s u m p tio n
a d j u s t m e n t s ............................................................................................................

Farm ........................................................................................................
N o n fa rm ......................................................................................................

947.3

R e n ta l in c o m e o f p e r s o n s w ith c a p it a l c o n s u m p tio n a d j u s t m e n t ..............

9 9 .7

9 6 .5

-2 1 3 .4

8 3 .6

8 0 .2

8 4 .5

8 1 .5

7 8 .8

P e r s o n a l in c o m e re c e ip ts o n a s s e t s ...................................................................

1 ,4 5 2 .8

1 ,4 6 0 .9

1 ,4 6 8 .8

1 ,4 7 6 .9

Personal interest income ............................................................................
Personal dividend in c o m e ...........................................................................

1 ,4 9 3 .6

1 ,5 1 0 .3

1 ,5 2 7 .0

944.9
507.9

948.1
512.8

951.2
517.6

1 ,5 3 4 .6

954.4
522.5

965.9
527.7

977.5
532.9

989.0
538.0

992.3
542.3

P e r s o n a l c u r re n t tr a n s fe r r e c e i p t s ........................................................................

1 ,5 1 4 .8

1 ,5 0 2 .4

1 ,6 3 5 .9

1 ,5 3 6 .0

1 ,5 4 5 .0

Government social benefits to p e rs o n s ......................................................
Old-age, survivors, disability, and health insurance b e n e fits ..................
Government unemployment insurance benefits .....................................
Other ......................................................................................................
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ..................................

1 ,5 4 1 .5

1 ,5 5 0 .2

1,5 78.1

1,485.5
845.6
28.1
611.8
29.3

1,473.1
847.3
27.9
597.9
29.3

1,478.1
851.2
27.6
599.3
157.8

1,498.5
851.9
30.0
616.5
37.5

1,504.6
854.8
30.7
619.1
40.4

1,512.1
855.3
29.6
627.1
29.5

1,520.7
865.5
28.8
626.4
29.5

1,548.8
908.3
27.2
613.2
29.3

L e s s : C o n tr ib u tio n s f o r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u ra n c e
L e s s : P e rs o n a l c u r re n t t a x e s

..................................

8 6 7 .6

8 7 3 .5

8 7 4 .5

8 78.1

8 8 2 .2

8 8 2 .6

8 8 5 .6

9 0 3 .2

......................................................................................

1 ,2 1 6.1

1 ,2 1 7 .2

1 ,2 1 9 .2

1 ,2 2 4 .8

1 ,2 3 6 .4

1 ,2 4 0.1

1 ,2 4 7 .3

1 ,2 7 2 .3
9 ,3 3 7 .8

E q u a ls : D is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l in c o m e

......................................................................

9 ,0 1 5 .4

9 ,0 6 6 .7

8 ,8 5 9 .2

9 ,1 6 4 .3

9 ,2 1 1 .6

9 ,2 4 0 .0

9 ,2 8 7 .6

.................................................................................................

9 ,0 6 5 .4

9 ,1 8 6 .8

9 ,1 4 9 .1

9 ,1 8 5 .9

9 ,2 1 0 .5

9 ,2 5 7 .7

9 ,3 2 3 .3

9 ,4 0 1 .2

Personal consumption e x p e n d itu re s ...............................................................
Durable g o o d s ............................................................................................
Nondurable g o o d s ......................................................................................
Services ......................................................................................................
Personal interest pa ym ents 1 ..........................................................................
Personal current transfer p a y m e n ts ................................................................
T o government ...........................................................................................
To the rest of the world (net) .....................................................................

8,737.3
1,051.2
2,546.8
5,139.2
208.8
119.3
74.4
44.9

8,858.0
1,130.0
2,566.9
5,161.2
209.5
119.4
75.0
44.4

8,819.1
1,031.7
2,603.6
5,183.8

8,876.0
965.5
2,658.9
5,251.6

119.8
75.4
44.4

8,854.8
990.9
2,644.1
5,219.8
210.7
120.4
76.0
44.4

122.9
76.7
46.2

8,921.7
1,000.9
2,633.0
5,287.9
212.4
123.6
77.4
46.2

8,985.9
1,040.3
2,637.5
5,308.2
213.2
124.2
78.0
46.2

9,062.6
1,054.2
2,697.0
5,311.4
213.7
124.8
78.6
46.2

E q u a ls : P e rs o n a l s a v in g ...............................................................................................

-5 0 .0

-1 2 0 .2

-2 8 9 .9

-2 1 .7

1.1

-1 7 .7

-3 5 .7

-6 3 .3

P e r s o n a l s a v in g a s a p e r c e n ta g e o f d is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l i n c o m e ...........

-.6

- 1 .3

-3 .3

-.2

-.2

-.4

-.7

8,133.0

8,155.2

7,935.0

8,131.4

8,160.3

8,218.8

8,261.6

8,266.4

30,404
27,428
296,522

30,551
27,480
296,769

29,826
26,715
297,027

30,827
27,352
297,285

30,960
27,427
297,534

31,032
27,602
297,756

31,171
27,728
297,954

31,320
27,726
298,147

L e s s : P e rs o n a l o u tla y s

2 1 0 .1

2 1 1 .6

0

A ddenda:

Disposable personal income:
Total, billions of chained (2000) dollars 2 ...................................................
Per capita:
Current dollars .......................................................................................
Chained (2000) dollars ...........................................................................
Population (midperiod, thousands ) 3 ...............................................................
p Pr e l i m i n a r y

r R e v i se d . R e v i s i o n s i n c l u d e c h a n g e s t o se r i e s a f f e c t e d b y t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n o f r e v i se d w a g e a n d sa l a r y e st i m a t e s
f or t h e t hird qu art er of 2005.
1. C o n s i s t s o f n o n m o r t g a g e i n t e r e st p a i d b y h o u se h o l d s.

2 . E q u a l s d i sp o sa b l e p e r so n a l i n c o m e d e f l a t e d b y t h e i m p l i ci t p r i c e d e f l a t o r f o r p e r so n a l c o n su m p t i o n e x p e n d i t u r e s.
3.

Po p u la t i o n

t io nalized

i s t h e t ot al p o p u l a t i o n o f t h e U n i t e d St a t e s, i n c l u d i n g t h e A r m e d

pop ul at ion.

F o r c e s o v e r s e a s a n d t h e i n st i t u ­

T h e m o n t h l y e st i m a t e i s t h e a v e r a g e o f e st i m a t e s f o r t h e f i r st o f t h e m o n t h a n d t h e f i r st o f

t h e f o l l o w i n g m o n t h ; t h e a n n u a l a n d q u a r t e r l y e st i m a t e s a r e a v e r a g e s o f t h e m o n t h l y e st i m a t e s.

T a b le 2 .— P erso n al In c o m e an d Its D is p o s itio n (Y e a rs an d Q u arters)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2004

2005r

2004
IV

III
P e rs o n a l in c o m e

2005
II

IV '

III'

............................................

9 ,7 1 3 .3

1 0 ,2 4 9 .3

9 ,7 2 9 .2

1 0 ,0 2 4 .8

1 0 ,0 7 3 .4

1 0 ,1 8 5 .7

1 0 ,2 5 0 .4

1 0 ,4 8 7 .7

C o m p e n s a tio n o f e m p lo y e e s , re c e iv e d

6 ,6 8 7 .6

7 ,1 2 6 .2

6 ,7 2 4 .2

6 .8 9 5 .8

7 .0 0 1 .7

7 .0 6 0 .2

7 ,1 7 7 .6

7 ,2 6 5 .5

W a g e a n d s a la ry d is b u r s e m e n ts

5 .3 8 9 .4

5 .7 2 3 .4

5 ,4 2 2 .0

5 .5 6 2 .9

5 ,6 2 9 .9

5 .6 7 2 .3

4.450.0
1,049.9
687.7
3.400.1
899.7
2.500.4
939.5

4,751.8
1, 120.6
722.0
3,631.2
955.8
2.675.4
971.6

5 .7 6 2 .3

4.479.2
1.062.3
696.1
3,416.8
906.3
2,510.5
942.8

4.612.9
1,083.0
707.8
3.529.9
931.1
2.598.8
950.0

4.668.1
1.099.2
715.3
3.568.8
937.8
2,631.0
961.8

5 .8 2 9 .2

4,705.0
1,107.2
715.5
3,597.9
951.1
2.646.8
967.3

4.787.3
1,130.0
724.7
3.657.4
962.8
2.694.5
975.0

4.846.7
1,146.1
732.6
3.700.7
971.4
2.729.3
982.4

1 ,2 9 8.1

1 ,4 0 2 .8

1 ,3 0 2 .3

1 .3 3 2 .9

1 .3 7 1 .8

1 .3 8 7 .9

895.5
402.7

976.2
426.6

897.9
404.4

919.6
413.4

1 ,4 1 5 .3

950.0
421.9

1 .4 3 6 .3

964.4
423.5

986.8
428.5

1.003.7
432.6

8 8 9 .6

9 3 8 .7

889 .1

9 0 0 .9

9 1 7 .9

9 3 6 .6

35.8
853.8

20. 8
917.8

29.7
859.4

24.6
876.3

24.7
893.2

9 3 2 .4

9 6 7 .7

19.6
917.1

18.0
914.3

946.6

..............

Private industries ...................................
Goods-producing in d u s trie s ...............
M anu fa cturing ................................
Services-producing industries ............
Trade, transportation, and utilities ..
Other services-producing industries
G o ve rn m e nt...........................................
S u p p le m e n ts to w a g e s a n d s a la rie s ...........................................................

Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance funds ....
Employer contributions for government social in s u ra n c e ....................
P r o p r ie to r s ’ in c o m e w ith in v e n to r y v a lu a tio n a n d c a p ita l c o n s u m p tio n
a d j u s t m e n t s ..........................................................................................................

Farm .......................................................................................................
N o n fa rm ...................................................................................................
R e n ta l in c o m e o f p e r s o n s w ith c a p ita l c o n s u m p tio n a d ju s tm e n t
P e rs o n a l in c o m e re c e ip ts o n a s s e ts

Personal interest income ...............
Personal dividend in c o m e ..............
P e rs o n a l c u r re n t t r a n s fe r r e c e i p t s .................................................

Government social benefits to p e rs o n s ...................................
Old-age, survivors, disability, and health insurance benefits
G overnm ent unemployment insurance benefits ..................
O ther ..................................................................................
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ...............
L e s s : C o n tr ib u tio n s f o r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u ra n c e

21.0

1 3 4 .2

7 3 .3

122.1

1 2 8 .7

1 1 8 .0

1 0 4 .4

11.1

82.1

1 ,3 9 6 .5

1 ,4 5 6 .7

1 ,3 7 8 .2

1 ,4 9 3 .6

1 ,4 0 7 .9

1 ,4 3 9 .8

905.9
490.6

945.0
511.7

904.7
473.5

907.4
586.2

1 .4 6 8 .9

1 .5 1 0 .3

915.4
492.5

936.0
503.8

951.2
517.6

977.5
532.9

1 ,4 2 7 .5

1 ,5 2 5 .5

1 ,4 4 1 .5

1 .4 4 9 .2

1 ,4 8 8 .8

1 .5 0 9 .6

1,394.5
789.3
36.0
569.2
33.0

1 .5 5 8.1

1,483.9
844.7
28.9
610.3
41.6

1,397.1
793.7
33.3
570.1
44.4

1 ,5 4 5 .6

1.419.5
805.5
32.4
581.5
29.8

1.459.7
828.0
29.4
602.2
29.1

1.480.4
842.2
28.0
610.2
29.2

1.483.2
850.1
28.5
604.6
74.8

1.512.5
858.6
29.7
624.2
33.1

-

8 2 2 .2

8 7 1 .2

8 2 5 .9

8 4 3 .5

8 6 1 .0

8 6 4 .9

8 7 5 .4

8 8 3 .5

L e s s : P e rs o n a l c u r r e n t ta x e s

1 ,0 4 9 .1

1 ,2 0 9 .8

1 ,0 5 8 .4

1 .0 9 4 .3

1 ,1 7 1 .4

1 ,2 0 6 .0

1 ,2 2 0 .4

1 .2 4 1 .3

E q u a ls : D is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l In c o m e

8 ,6 6 4 .2

9 ,0 3 9 .5

8 ,6 7 0 .9

8 .9 3 0 .4

8 ,9 0 2 .0

8 .9 7 9 .7

9 .0 3 0 .0

9 .2 4 6 .4

L e s s : P e r s o n a l o u tla y s

8 ,5 1 2 .5

9 ,0 7 3 .4

8 ,5 6 6 .3

8 .7 2 5 .0

8 .8 5 4 .6

9 ,0 0 1 .2

9 .1 7 3 .9

9 .2 6 3 .8

8.214.3
987.8
2.368.3
4,858.2
186.7
111.5
68. 6
42.9

8,746.2
1.026.5
2.564.6
5,155.1
206.5
120.7
74.8
46.0

8,263.2
993.8
2,378.4
4,891.0
190.3

8.535.8
1,017.3
2.476.6
5.041.8
198.1

8.927.9

72.5
48.3

8,677.0
1.035.5
2.533.7
5.107.8
205.3
118.8
73.9
44.9

8.844.0
1.050.9
2.604.9
5.188.3

69.4
43.4

8.416.1
1.008.6
2.437.1
4.970.4
196.2
112.7
71.0
41.7

119.9
75.4
44.4

2,643.1
5.282.6
212.4
123.6
77.3
46.2

1 5 1 .8

-3 3 .9

1 0 4 .6

2 0 5 .4

4 7 .4

-2 1 .5

-1 4 3 .9

-1 7 .4

1.2

2 .3

.5

-. 2

Personal consumption expenditures
Durable g o o d s ...........................
Nondurable g o o d s .....................
S e rv ic e s .....................................
Personal interest pa ym ents 1 .........
Personal current transfer payments
To g o v e rn m e n t..........................
To the rest of the world ( n e t ) ....
E q u a ls : P e rs o n a l s a v in g
P e rs o n a l s a v in g a s a p e r c e n ta g e o f d is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l i n c o m e ...........

1 .8

112.8

120.8

210.1

-

1, 002.2

1.6

-.2

A ddenda:

Disposable personal income:
Total, billions of chained (2000) dollars
Per capita:
C urrent dollars ................................
Chained (2000) dollars ...................
Population (midperiod, thousands ) 3 ........

8,004.3

8 , 1 2 1 .8

7,993.3

8,169.2

8,098.1

8 , 102.6

8,074.2

8,213.6

29,477
27,232
293,933

30,469
27,376
296,677

29,463
27,160
294,301

30,269
27,689
295,037

30,111
27,391
295,643

30,307
27,347
296,289

30,401
27,183
297,027

31,054
27,586
297,748

r R e v i se d . R e v i s i o n s i n c l u d e c h a n g e s t o se r i e s a f f e c t e d b y t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n o f r e v i se d w a g e a n d sa l a r y e st i m a t e s
f o r t h e t hird q u a r t e r o f 20 0 5 .
1. C o n s i s t s o f n o n m o r t g a g e i n t e r e st p a i d b y h o u se h o l d s.
2 . E q u a l s d i sp o sa b l e p e r so n a l i n c o m e d e f l a t e d b y t h e i m p l i ci t p r i c e d e f l a t o r f o r p e r so n a l c o n su m p t i o n e x p e n d i t u r e s.

3.

Po p u l a t i o n

t ionalized

i s t h e t ot al p o p u l a t i o n o f t h e U n i t e d St a t e s, i n c l u d i n g t h e A r m e d

pop ulat ion.

T h e m o n t h l y e st i m a t e i s t h e a v e r a g e

F o r c e s o v e r s e a s a n d t h e i n st i t u ­

o f e st i m a t e s f o r t h e f i r st o f t h e m o n t h a n d t h e f i r st o f

t h e f o l l o w i n g m o n t h ; t h e a n n u a l a n d q u a r t e r l y e st i m a t e s a r e a v e r a g e s o f t h e m o n t h l y e st i m a t e s.

T a b le 3.— P e rs o n a l In c o m e an d Its D is p o s itio n , C h a n g e fro m P rec ed in g P erio d (M o n th s)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2005
June
P e rs o n a l in c o m e

July ^

A u g .r

2006

S ep .r

O c t.'

N o v .'

D e c .'

Jan .p

.......................................................

50.9

52.4

-2 0 5 .6

310.8

59.0

32.0

54.8

75.2

........

27.3

64.3

19.7

42.3

37.7

7.9

30.4

57.3

..............

24.6

48.5

10.9

32.6

23.8
5.0
2.4
18.8
5.0
13.8
.9

29.8

45.2

4.7

28.3
2.9
.4
25.4

28.5

25.6

2.0

40.8

4.3
33.3
7.7
25.5
3.2

7.9
7.8
4.1
-2 .5

-.1
2.6

24.2
3.7
.9
20.5
4.4
16.1
1.5

34.2
5.2
1.3
29.0
2.9
26.1

2.7

1.4

C o m p e n s a tio n o f e m p lo y e e s , re c e iv e d
W a g e a n d s a la r y d is b u r s e m e n ts

Private industries ....................................
Goods-producing in d u s trie s ................
M an ufac tu rin g .................................
Services-producing industries .............
Trade, transportation, and utilities ...
Other services-producing industries
G o v e rn m e nt.............................................
S u p p le m e n ts to w a g e s a n d s a la rie s .............................................................

1.2

Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance funds
Employer contributions for government social in s u ra n c e ......................
P r o p r ie to r s ’ in c o m e w ith in v e n to r y v a lu a tio n a n d c a p ita l c o n s u m p tio n
a d j u s t m e n t s .................................................................................... .......................

12.0

11.1

-1 .2
-5 .0
3.2
3.3

2.6

2.6
22.8

3.0

4.3

9.3
17.4
4.0
13.4
1.3

15.8

8.8

9.7

7.9

12.9
2.9

8.5
.3

7.8

3.2

5.7
2.3

4.8

3.1

16.5

3.4
1.4

9.6
7.0

0

1.8

0

6.6

12.2

1.6

-5 5 .9

67.0

-3 .9
16.1

3.0

3.2
-1 .7

-1 .6
-54.1

6.9

.3

1.4

5.1

66.6

1.9
5.0

2.0
3.1

-3 .2
5.9

R e n ta l in c o m e o f p e r s o n s w ith c a p it a l c o n s u m p tio n a d ju s tm e n t

-4 .4

-3 .2

-3 0 9 .9

297.0

-3 .4

4.3

-3 .0

-2 .7

P e rs o n a l In c o m e r e c e ip ts o n a s s e t s .....................................................

13.1

8.1

7.9

8.1

16.7

8.9
4.1

3.2
4.9

3.1
4.8

16.7

3.2
4.9

11.5
5.2

11.6

16.7

7.6

5.2

11.5
5.1

3.3
4.3

5.7

-1 2 .4

133.5

-9 9 .9

9.0

5.7
3.4
.4
1.9

-1 2 .4
1.7

20.4
.7
2.4
17.2
-12 0.3

6.1

-3 .5

5.0
3.9
- .3
1.4
128.5

8.7

27.9

7.5
.5
-1.1

8.6
10.2
-.8

2.9

28.1
42.8
-1 .6
-13.2

-10 .9

1.0

3.6

4.1

.4

Farm .....................................................................................................“
N o n fa rm ..............................................................................

Personal interest income ................................................................
Personal dividend in c o m e ..............................................................

Personal current transfer receipts .....................................................
Government social benefits to persons.............................................
Old-age, survivors, disability, and health insurance benefits......
Government unemployment insurance benefits ...........................
Other ...............................................................................................
Other current transfer receipts, frombusiness (net) ........................
Less: Contributions for government social insurance .............;....
Less: Personal current taxes..................................................................
Equals: Disposable personal income ....................................................
Less: Personal outlays .............................................................................
Personal consumption expenditures.......................................................
Durable goods......................................................................................
Nondurable goods...............................................................................
Services.............................................................................................."
Personal interest payments1 ..............................................................
Personal current transfer payments........................................................
To government.....................................................................................
Tothe rest of the world (net).............................................................
Equals: Personal saving ............................................................................
Addendum:
Real disposable personal income, billions of chained (2000) dollars*1
2.

.1
2.9

ZZZZ.

1. C o n s i s t s o f n o n m o r t g a g e i n t e r e st p a i d b y h o u se h o l d s.
2 . Eq u a l s d i sp o sa b l e p e r so n a l i n c o m e d e f l a t e d b y t h e i m p l i ci t p r i c e d e f l a t o r f o r p e r so n a l c o n su m p t i o n e x p e n d i t u r e s.

0
5.9

2.6

8.0

- .7

0

-.2

3.0

17.6
25.0

10.1

1.1

2.0

5.6

11.6

3.7

7.2

51.3

-2 0 7 .5

305.1

47.3

28.4

47.6

50.2

94.0

121.4

-3 7 .7

36.8

24.6

47.2

65.6

77.9

90.1
42.3
21.7
26.0
3.5
.5
.4

120.7
78.8

-3 8 .9
-9 8 .3
36.7

35.7
-4 0 .8
40.5
36.0

21.2

45.7
35.4
-2 5 .9
36.3

64.2
39.4
4.5
20.3

76.7
13.9
59.5
3.2
.5

0

r Re v i se d . R e v i s i o n s i n c l u d e c h a n g e s t o se r i e s a f f e c t e d b y t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n o f r e v i se d w a g e a n d sa l a r y e st i m a t e s
f or t h e t hird q u art e r o f 2 00 5.

-1 3 .9

2.9
.7

40.8

-5 3 .2

p Pr e l i m i n a r y

-.2

1.6

2.7

35.9

20.1
22.0
.7

22.6
.6

.1
.6

.4
.4

- .5

-7 0 .2

22.2

0

.6
.6
.6
0

-25 .4
14.8
31.8
.9
2.5
.7

1.8

.8
.7
.7

0

.8
.6
.6
0

.6
.6
0

-1 6 9 .7

268.2

22.8

-1 8 .8

-1 8 .0

-2 7 .6

-22 0 .2

196.4

28.9

58.5

42.8

4.8

T a b le 4.— P e rs o n a l In c o m e an d Its D is p o s itio n , C h a n g e fro m P re c e d in g P erio d (Y e ars an d Q u arters)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2004

2 0 0 5-

2004
IV

III
P e rs o n a l In c o m e

...............................................................................................

2005
I

II

III-

IV -

5 4 4 .2

5 3 6 .0

1 1 4 .9

2 9 5 .6

4 8 .6

1 1 2 .3

6 4 .7

..............................................................

3 6 6 .5

4 3 8 .6

1 2 0 .6

1 7 1 .6

1 0 5 .9

5 8 .5

1 1 7 .4

8 7 .9

.....................................................................

2 7 8 .3

Private Industries ...................................................................................
Goods-producing in d u s trie s ................................................................
M anu fa cturing ................................................................................
Services-producing industries ............................................................
Trade, transportation, and u tilitie s .................................................
Other services-producing industries ..............................................
G o ve rn m e n t........................................................................................

3 3 4 .0

1 0 3 .9

1 4 0 .9

6 7 .0

4 2 .4

9 0 .0

6 6 .9

242.2
42.7
19.0
199.5
41.1
158.4
36.2

301.8
70.7
34.3
231.1
56.1
175.0
32.1

98.9
26.7
18.5
72.0
16.8
55.2
5.1

133.7
20.7
11.7
113.1
24.8
88.3
7.2

55.2
16.2
7.5
38.9
6.7
32.2

36.9

82.3

8 .0
.2

2 2 .8

1 1 .8

29.1
13.3
15.8
5.5

59.4
16.1
7.9
43.3

S u p p le m e n ts to w a g e s a n d s a la rie s ..............................................................

88.1

Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance fu n d s ......
Employer contributions for governm ent social in s u ra n c e .......................

1 0 4 .7

1 6 .8

3 0 .6

3 8 .9

65.5
22.7

80.7
23.9

10.4
6.4

21.7
9.0

30.4
8.5

C o m p e n s a tio n o f e m p lo y e e s , re c e iv e d
W a g e a n d s a la ry d is b u r s e m e n ts

2 3 7 .3

9.2
59.5
11.7
47.7
7.7

34.8
7.4

16.1

2 7 .4

2 1 .0

14.4

22.4
5.0

16.9
4.1

1.6

8 .6

P r o p r ie to r s ’ in c o m e w ith In v e n to ry v a lu a tio n a n d c a p ita l c o n s u m p tio n
a d j u s t m e n t s .............................................................................................................

Farm ..........................................................................................................
N o n fa rm ......................................................................................................
R e n ta l in c o m e o f p e r s o n s w ith c a p ita l c o n s u m p tio n a d j u s t m e n t ..............

7 9 .4

49.1

-9 .3

1 1 .8

17 .0

1 8 .7

-5.1
16.9

3 5 .3

.1

71.4

-1 5 .0
64.0

-1 4 .4
5.2

- 4 .2

8.1

16.9

-5.1
23.9

- 1 .6
- 2 .8

3.0
32.3

2 .5

-6 0 .9

-1 9 .7

6 .6

-1 0 .7

-1 3 .6

-1 1 5 .5

9 3 .2

...................................................................

5 7 .8

6 0 .2

1 4 .3

1 1 5 .4

Personal interest income ...........................................................................
Personal dividend in c o m e ..........................................................................

-8 5 .7

3 1 .9

29 .1

4 1 .4

-1 1 .7
69.5

39.1

- .4
14.7

2.7
112.7

8 .0

2 0 .6

21.1

-9 3 .7

11.3

15.2
13.8

26.3
15.3

P e r s o n a l in c o m e re c e ip ts o n a s s e ts

P e rs o n a l c u r r e n t t r a n s fe r re c e ip ts

.......................................................................

8 3 .5

9 8 .0

2 1 .7

7 .7

Government social benefits to p e rs o n s ......................................................
Old-age, survivors, disability, and health insurance b e n e fits .................
Government unemployment insurance benefits .....................................
Other ......................................................................................................
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ..................................

3 9 .6

2 0 .8

4 8 .5

-1 2 .5

81.0
50.0
-1 6 .8
47.8
2.5

89.4
55.4
-7.1
41.1

6.3

22.4
1 1 .8

20.7
14.2
-1 .4

2 .8

8 .8
- 2 .0
-.6

29.3
8.5

8 .6

15.5

40.2
22.5
-3 .0
20.7
- .7

..................................

4 5 .6

4 9 .0

1 2 .9

1 7 .6

L e s s : P e rs o n a l c u r r e n t t a x e s ......................................................................................

4 9 .2

1 6 0 .7

2 4 .4

3 5 .9

L e s s : C o n tr ib u tio n s f o r g o v e r n m e n t s o c ia l in s u ra n c e

- .9
11.4
-1 4 .6

8 .0
.1

7.9
.5
-5 .6
45.6

1 7 .5

3 .9

1 0 .5

8.1

77.1

3 4 .6

1 4 .4

2 0 .9
2 1 6 .4

1 .2

19.6
-4 1 .7

......................................................................

4 9 5 .0

3 7 5 .3

9 0 .6

2 5 9 .5

-2 8 .4

7 7 .7

5 0 .3

.................................................................................................

5 1 6 .2

5 6 0 .9

1 2 7 .2

1 5 8 .7

1 2 9 .6

1 4 6 .6

1 7 2 .7

8 9 .9

Personal consumption e x p e n d itu re s ...............................................................
Durable g o o d s ............................................................................................
Nondurable g o o d s ......................................................................................
S e rv ic e s ......................................................................................................
Personal interest pa ym ents 1 ..................................................... :...................
Personal current transfer p a y m e n ts ................................................................
To government ...........................................................................................
To the rest of the world ( n e t ) .....................................................................

504.4
37.7
179.3
287.4
3.5

531.9
38.7
196.3
296.9
19.8
9.2

117.6
19.2
23.2
75.1

152.9
14.8
58.7
79.4
5.9

119.7
8.7
39.5
71.4
1.9

141.2
18.2
57.1

8.1

6.5
1.7

6 .2

83.9
-4 8 .7
38.2
94.3
2.3
3.7
1.9

3.1

1 .6
- .1

- .1
1 .6

-1 .7

6 .6

7.2
- 2 .0
1.4
-3 .4

167.0
15.4
71.2
80.5
4.8

E q u a ls : P e rs o n a l s a v in g ...............................................................................................

-2 1 .0

-1 8 5 .7

-3 6 .6

1 0 0 .8

-1 5 8 .0

-6 8 .9

-1 2 2 .4

1 2 6 .5

262.5

117.5

54.5

175.9

-71.1

4.5

-2 8 .4

139.4

E q u a ls : D is p o s a b le p e rs o n a l In c o m e
L e s s : P e rs o n a l o u tla y s

8 .2

8.1

1.5

1.5

6 6 .0

1.1

1.5
- .5

1 .8

A ddendum :

Real disposable personal income, billions of chained (2000) dollars 2 ...........

r R e v i se d . R e v i s i o n s i n c l u d e c h a n g e s t o se r i e s a f f e c t e d b y t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n o f r e v i se d w a g e a n d sa l a r y e st i m a t e s
f or t he t hird qu art e r o f 200 5.
1. C o n s i s t s o f n o n m o r t g a g e i n t e r e st p a i d b y h o u se h o l d s.
2 . E q u a l s d i sp o sa b l e p e r so n a l i n c o m e d e f l a t e d b y t h e i m p l i ci t p r i c e d e f l a t o r f o r p e r so n a l c o n su m p t i o n e x p e n d i t u r e s.

T a b le 5.— P e rso n al In c o m e an d Its D is p o s itio n , P e rc e n t C h a n g e fro m P rec ed in g P erio d (M o n th s )
Seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
2005
June
P e rs o n a l in c o m e

........................................................................................

Compensation of employees, re c e iv e d .....................................................
Wage and salary d is b u rs e m e n ts ..............................................................
Supplements to wages and s a la rie s ..........................................................
Proprietors' income with Inventory valuation and capital consumption
adjustments .....................................................................................
Rental Income of persons with capital consumption adjustment ...................
Personal Income receipts on a s s e ts .....................................................
Personal interest income ........................................................................
Personal dividend in c o m e ..........................................................................
Personal current transfer r e c e ip ts .............................................................

July ^

A u g .'

2006

Sep.'-

O c t.'

N o v .'

D e c .'

Jan.p
OJ
g

0 .5

0 .5

-2 .0

3.1

0 .6

0 .3

0 ,5

.4
.4

.9
.9

.3

.6

.2

.6

.5
.5

1
1

.2

1.1

.6

.7

.6

.2

4
4
3

1 -j

1.3
- 4 .3
.9

.2

-5 .9

7 .5

.3
-4 1

.7
54

5

-3 .2

3

.6

.5

1.1
1.2
1 .0

1.1
12

.4

1 .0
-.8

.3
.9
8.9

.5
.3
.9

1 1

.3

.3

.7

.1

1 .0
.8

Less: Contributions for governm ent social insurance .....................................

- 6 .1
.4

.6

1 0
-.2

.5

0

7

Q
g

12
10
.6

1.8

.3

2 .0

L e s s : P e rs o n a l c u r r e n t t a x e s ....................................................................................

.8

.1

.2

.5

.9

.3

.6

2 .0

E q u a ls : D is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l in c o m e

......................................................................

.5

.6

-2 .3

3.4

.5

.3

.5

.5

Personal consumption expenditures ...............................................................
Durable g o o d s ....................................................................................
Nondurable g o o d s .................................................................................
S e rv ic e s ..................................................................................................

1 .0

1.4
7.5

.4
-4 .0

- 2 .8

.5
3.7

.7
3.9

.7

.6
.6

- 1 .0
.7

.2

.4

- .4
- 8 .7
1.4
.4

.2

4.2
.9
.5

.9
13
2.3

.4

.1

Real disposable personal In c o m e ...................................................................

.4

.3

- 2 .7

2.5

.4

.7

.5

.1

A ddenda:

.8

1 .6

p Pr e l i m i n a r y
r R e v i se d . R e v i s i o n s i n c l u d e c h a n g e s t o se r i e s a f f e c t e d b y t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n o f r e v i se d w a g e a n d sa l a r y e st i m a t e s
f or t h e t hird q u art e r o f 200 5.

Table 6.— Personal Income and Its Disposition, Percent Change from Preceding Period (Years and Quarters)
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2004

2004

2005'
III

P e rs o n a l in c o m e

............................................................................................................

Compensation of employees, re c e iv e d ...........................................................
W age and salary d is b u rs e m e n ts ................................................................
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 a s s e ts ..............................................................
Personal interest income ............................................................................
Personal dividend in c o m e ..........................................................................
Personal current transfer re c e ip ts ..................................................................

2005
IV

I

II

III'

IV '

5 .9

5 .5

4 .9

1 2 .7

2 .0

4 .5

2 .6

9 .6

5.8
5.4
7.3

6 .6
6 .2
8.1

7.5

1 0 .6
1 0 .8

6.3
4.9

6.5

5.3

9.8

5.0
4.7

1 2 .2

3.4
3.0
4.8

6 .8

8 .0

9.8
1.9
4.3
-1 .3
16.5

- 4 .0
-4 4 .9
4.3

5.4
23.6
37.9

7.8
-29 .5
- 2 1 .0
3.6
-50.2
11.4

8.4
-38.6
9.4
9.3
9.5
5.7

8.1

6.1

- 1 .8

16.0

8.3
6.7
11.4
13.5

1 1 .8

11 5
12.3
-3 .2
3.7

6 .2

5.5
-4 5 .4
4.3
4.3
4.3
6.9

Less: Contributions for governm ent social Insurance .....................................

5.9

6 .0

6.5

8 .8

8.5

1.8

4.9

L e s s : P e rs o n a l c u r r e n t t a x e s ......................................................................................

4 .9

15 .3

9 .8

1 4 .3

3 1 .3

1 2 .4

4 .8

7 .0

E q u a ls : D is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l in c o m e

......................................................................

6.1

4 .3

4 .3

1 2 .5

- 1 .3

3 .5

2 .3

9 .9

Personal consumption e x p e n d itu re s ............................................................
Durable g o o d s ............................................................................................
Nondurable g o o d s ............................................................................
Services .................................................................................................

6.5
4.0

5.9

7.6

8.1

6.1

5.8
3.5

8 .2

6.5
3.9
8.3

6.3

6.1

4.0
6.4

10.3
6.7

Real disposable personal in c o m e ...................................................................

3.4

1.5

2 .8

9.1

-.2

1 .2

13.5
6.3

134.9
2 .2

A ddenda:

r R e v i se d . R e v i s i o n s i n c l u d e c h a n g e s t o se r i e s a f f e c t e d b y t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n o f r e v i se d w a g e a n d sa l a r y e st i m a t e s
f or t h e t hird q u a rt e r o f 2 0 0 5 .

6 .8

7.9
6.1

3.8
-1 7 .3

5.9

7.3
9.5
5.3

11.7
6.5

7.5

-3 .4

.2

-1 .4

7.1

6 .6

6 .0

Table 7.— Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Months)
2005
June

July

Aug.

2006

Sep.

O ct.''

Nov.'-

Dec.'-

Jan.p

Billions of chained (2000) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates
P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu r e s

......................................................

Durable goods ............................................................................
Nondurable goods ...........................................................................
Services .......................................................... ................................

7 ,8 8 2 .1

7 ,9 6 7 .5

7 ,8 9 9 .2

7 ,8 5 6 .9

7 ,8 6 3 .0

7 ,9 3 5 .8

1,163.5
2,304.3
4,435.0

1,255.9
2,306.1
4,443.7

7 ,9 9 3 .2

1,149.8
2,314.5
4,452.2

1,103.6
2,296.7
4,464.5

8 ,0 2 2 .8

1,075.1
2,316.9
4,472.1

1,116.5
2,339.1
4,488.7

1,161.8
2,348.6
4,500.2

1]176.4
2Î378.8
4,488.3

Change from preceding period in billions o f chained (2000) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates
P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu r e s

..................................................

Durable goods ................................................................................
Nondurable goods .........................................................................
Services ..........................................................................................

8 0 .4

8 5 .4

-6 8 .3

-4 2 .3

6.1

51.4
24.5
13.5

7 2 .8

5 7 .4

92.4

-106.1
8.4
8.5

-4 6 .2
-1 7 .8
12.3

-28.5

2 9 .6

41.4

2 0 .2

2 2 .2

7.6

16.6

45.3
9.5
11.5

14.6
30.2
-1 1 .9

1.8

8.7

Percent change from preceding period In chained (2000) dollars, seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu re s

......................................................

Durable goods ................................................................................
Nondurable goods ...........................................................................
Services ........................................................................................

1 .0

1.1

-.9

-.5

.1

.9

.7

.4

4.6

7 .9

-.8

- 2 .6
.9

3.9

.1
.2

-8 .5
.4

-4 .0

1.1

.2

.3

.2

.4

4.1
.4
.3

13
13
- .3

.3

1 .0

p Pr e l i m i n a r y
r R e v i se d

Table 8.— Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Years and Quarters)
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
2004

2005r

2004

2005
IV

III

II

1

III

IV «•

Billions of chained (2000) dollars
P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu r e s

......................................................

Durable goods ................................................................................
Nondurable goods ..........................................................................
Services ..........................................................................................

7 ,5 8 8 .6

7 ,8 5 8 .2

7 ,6 1 7 .5

7 ,6 9 8 .8

7 ,7 6 4 .9

7 ,8 2 9 .5

1,089.9
2,200.4
4,310.9

7 ,9 0 7 .9

1,138.4
2,298.0
4,437.5

7 ,9 3 0 .6

1,100.4
2,206.9
4,324.0

1,115.1
2,236.5
4,362.1

1,122.3
2,265.6
4,392.0

1,143.9
2,285.9
4,417.6

1,169.7
2,305.8
4,453.5

1,117.8
2,334.8
4,487.0

Change from preceding period in billions of chained (2000) dollars
P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu re s

......................................................

Durable goods ................................................................................
Nondurable goods ..........................................................................
Services ..........................................................................................

2 8 2 .0

2 6 9 .6

8 0 .9

8 1 .3

66.1

61.4
98.6
127.0

6 4 .6

48.5
97.6
126.6

7 8 .4

2 2 .7

27.9

14.7
29.6
38.1

7.2
29.1
29.9

2 1 .6

25.8
19.9
35.9

-5 1 .9
29.0
33.5

2 0 .8

35.4

20.3
25.6

Percent change from preceding period in chained (2000) dollars
P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu r e s

......................................................

Durable goods .........................................................................
Nondurable goods ...........................................................................
Services ...........................................................................
r Re v i se d

3 .9

3 .6

4 .4

4 .3

3 .5

3 .4

4.1

1 .2

6 .0

4.5
4.4
2.9

1 0 .8

5.5
5.5
3.6

2 .6

7.9
3.6
2.3

9.3
3.5
3.3

-1 6 .6
5.1
3.0

4.7
3.0

3.9
3.4

5.3
2 .8

T a b le 9.— P rice In d e x e s fo r P ers o n a l C o n s u m p tio n E xp e n d itu re s: L e ve l an d P e rc e n t C h an g e From P reced in g P e rio d (M o n th s )
2005
July

June

Aug.

2006

Sep.

O c t.r

N o v.r

D e c .r

Jan.p

Chain-type price indexes (2000=100), seasonally adjusted
P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu r e s (P C E ) ....................................................

Durable goods ..............................................................................
Nondurable goods ..........................................................................
Services ..................................................................................

1 1 0 .8 5 8

1 11 .1 8 1

1 11 .6 5 1

1 1 2 .7 0 7

1 1 2 .8 9 0

1 1 2 .4 3 2

90.354
110.536
115.888

1 1 2 .4 2 6

89.979
111.318
116.154

89.742
112.499
116.442

89.795
115.138
116.929

89.804
114.766
117.440

1 1 2 .9 6 9

89.637
112.572
117.813

89.537
112.307
117.965

89.606
113.385
118.347

109.203
109.864
107.617

109.264
110.213
107.657

109.428
110.704
107.787

109.658
111.834
107.946

109.846
111.988
108.098

110.045
111.418
108.288

110.196
111.388
108.439

110.369
111.936
108.548

A ddenda:

PCE excluding food and e n e rg y ....................................................................
Market-based P C E 1 ...................................................................................
Market-based PCE excluding food and en e rg y 1 ....................................

Percent change from preceding period in price indexes, seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
PCE

...............................................................................................................

0

Durable goods .........................................................................................
Nondurable goods ................................................................................
Services ..................................................................................

- .4
-.2
.2

.3

.4

.9

-.4

o

- .4
.7

- .3

.1

0

-.2

- .1

1

1.1
.2

2.3
.4

- .3
.4

- 1 .9
.3

-.2

1 0

.1

.3

.2

.2
.1
.1

.1

2

- .5

.2

.2

.5

A ddenda:

PCE excluding food and e n e rg y .....................................................................
Market-based P C E 1 .............................................................................
Market-based PCE excluding food and en e rg y 1 ............................................

.1
0
0

.1

.2

.3

.4

1 .0

.1

.1

0

.2

5

o

.1

.2

.1

p Pr e l i m i n a r y
r R e v i se d
1. T h i s i n d e x i s a su p p l e m e n t a l m e a su r e t h a t i s b a s e d o n h o u se h o l d e x p e n d i t u r e s f o r w h i c h t h e r e a r e o b se r v a b l e
pri ce

m e a su r e s.

It e x c l u d e s m o st

i m p l i ci t p r i c e s ( f o r e x a m p l e ,

t h e se r v i c e s f u r n i sh e d w i t h o u t

p aym ent

by

f ina nc ial

i n t e r m e d i a r i e s) a n d t h e e x p e n se s o f n o n p r o f i t i n st i t u t i o n s.

Table 10.— Real Disposable Personal Income and Real Personal Consumption Expenditures: Percent Change From Month One Year
Ago
2005

June

J u ly

A u g .r

2006

S ep.''

O ct.'-

D e c.r

N o v.r

Ja n./’

D is p o s a b le p e r s o n a l I n c o m e .......................................................................................

2 .5

2 .3

- 0 .9

1 .6

1.5

1 .8

-1 .6

2 .2

P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d i t u r e s ........................................................................

4 .6

4 .7

3 .8

2 .9

2 .5

3 .2

3 .3

3 .6

Durable goods ...................................................................................
Nondurable goods ........................................................................................
Services ....................................................................................................

9.1

13.1

5 .0

.7

-2 .3

.9

2.1

6 .3

5 .4

5 .0

5 .2

3 .3

3 .6

4 .8

4 .8

5 .0

3 .3

3 .0

3 .0

3 .0

2 .9

2 .9

2 .8

2 .4

p Pr e l i m i n a r y
r R e v i se d . R e v i s i o n s i n c l u d e c h a n g e s t o se r i e s a f f e c t e d b y t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n o f r e v i se d w a g e a n d sa l a r y e st i m a t e s
f or t he t hird q u art er o f 2005.

Table 1 1 — Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Percent Change From Month One Year Ago
2005

June
P e rs o n a l c o n s u m p tio n e x p e n d itu r e s ( P C E ) ............................................................

Durable goods ......................................................................................
Nondurable goods ...........................................................................
Services ..............................................................................................

July

Aug.

2006

Sep.

O c t.'’

2 .2

2 .6

2 .9

3 .8

3 .4

-.5

-.6

-.5

-.5

-.7

N o v.’’
2 .8
-.9

D e c .r

Jan.?

2 .8

3.1

- 1 .1

- 1 .3

2 .0

3 .3

4 .4

6 .8

5 .2

3.1

3 .3

4 .3

2 .9

2 .9

2 .9

3 .2

3 .4

3 .3

3 .3

3 .3

A ddenda:

PCE excluding food and e n e rg y .....................................................................
Market-based P C E 1 ....................................................................................
Market-based PCE excluding food and e n erg y 1 ............................................
p Pr e l i m i n a r y
' Re v i se d
1. T h i s i n d e x i s a su p p l e m e n t a l m e a su r e t ha t i s b a s e d o n h o u se h o l d e x p e n d i t u r e s f o r w h i c h t h e r e a r e o b se r v a b l e
p r i c e m e a su r e s.

It e x c l u d e s m o st

i m p l i ci t

p r i c e s (f or e xam pl e,

i n t e r m e d i a r i e s) a n d t h e e x p e n se s o f n o n p r o f i t i n st i t u t i o n s.

t h e se r v i c e s f u r n i sh e d w i t h o u t

paym ent

b y f ina nc ial

1.9

1.9

2 .0

2 .0

1.9

1 .9

1.9

1.8

2.1

2 .4

2 .9

3 .5

2 .7

2 .7

3.1

1.6

1.6

1 .7

3 .8
1 .7

1.6

1.6

1 .7

1.5