Survey of Consumer Expenditures, 1972-1973

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Summary: This data collection, which offers detailed information on the spending habits of American consumers, has two components: the Interview Survey and the Diary Survey. The Interview Survey portion tabulates data on a quarterly basis. For this survey consumer units (roughly equivalent to households) were interviewed in each of five consecutive quarters to obtain data on spending habits and patterns. The Detailed Interview files, Parts 9 and 10, contain data on characteristics of the co... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09034.v2

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