10-9 Per Capita Annual Purchases of Major Commodities of Urban Households by Level of Income (1997)

 

Item

Average

Lowest Income Households

 

Low Income Households

Lower Middle Income Households

Middle Income Households

Upper Middle Income Households

High Income Households

Highest Income Households

# Difficult Households

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starches and Tubers (kg)

13.29

13.03

13.34

13.34

12.84

13.22

13.29

13.49

14.74

Soybeans (kg)

0.29

0.26

0.25

0.27

0.29

0.28

0.31

0.34

0.32

Bean Curd (kg)

5.82

5.04

4.92

5.15

5.33

5.77

5.99

6.99

7.40

Edible Vegetable Oil (kg)

7.20

6.95

6.75

7.32

7.26

7.22

7.17

7.24

7.32

Edible Animal Oil (kg)

0.51

0.54

0.52

0.54

0.51

0.49

0.51

0.48

0.50

Pork (kg)

15.34

11.79

11.05

13.33

14.31

15.56

16.64

17.75

19.25

Beef (kg)

2.37

1.75

1.57

1.99

2.23

2.34

2.63

2.80

3.07

Mutton (kg)

1.33

0.78

0.66

1.02

1.19

1.36

1.51

1.71

1.93

Poultry (kg)

4.94

3.40

3.10

4.05

4.57

5.10

5.49

5.88

6.40

Fresh Eggs (kg)

11.13

9.10

8.71

10.10

10.74

11.31

11.87

12.21

12.95

Fish (kg)

3.88

2.86

2.60

3.31

3.66

3.95

4.18

4.64

4.83

Shrimp (kg)

0.86

0.54

0.50

0.69

0.77

0.83

0.98

1.12

1.24

Fresh Vegetables(kg)

113.34

97.34

95.24

102.76

108.82

112.01

119.22

125.81

136.40

Sugar (kg)

1.63

1.46

1.39

1.54

1.60

1.66

1.70

1.67

1.79

Candy (kg)

0.59

0.37

0.33

0.41

0.51

0.58

0.67

0.76

0.97

Cigarettes (pack)

28.17

23.25

20.44

26.46

27.65

27.88

29.49

30.32

33.66

Liquor (kg)

2.70

2.38

2.14

2.59

2.65

2.76

2.80

2.79

2.96

Fruit Wine (kg)

0.10

0.05

0.04

0.06

0.07

0.09

0.12

0.14

0.18

Beer (kg)

6.09

3.60

3.15

4.72

5.43

6.05

7.03

7.93

8.75

Other Liquor (kg)

0.66

0.58

0.49

0.64

0.76

0.61

0.66

0.72

0.64

Fresh Melons and Fruits (kg)

45.48

29.03

26.14

35.94

41.28

46.83

51.43

56.21

61.73

Cake (kg)

3.05

1.84

1.65

2.35

2.72

3.09

3.55

3.87

4.22

Fresh Dairy Products (kg)

5.07

2.62

2.54

3.49

4.10

4.97

6.18

6.38

9.02

Milk Powder (kg)

0.41

0.23

0.20

0.34

0.37

0.40

0.46

0.52

0.61

Sour Milk (kg)

0.44

0.15

0.12

0.27

0.34

0.44

0.58

0.61

0.78

Men's Clothing (piece)

2.00

1.07

0.94

1.39

1.80

2.05

2.30

2.65

2.95

Women's Clothing (piece)

2.64

1.36

1.18

1.84

2.23

2.72

3.16

3.56

3.98

Children's Clothing (piece)

1.00

0.63

0.56

0.77

0.94

1.03

1.16

1.16

1.30

Cotton Cloth (m)

0.36

0.21

0.19

0.26

0.28

0.34

0.42

0.54

0.62

Cotton/Chemical Fiber Blend Cloth (m)

0.14

0.07

0.06

0.10

0.11

0.13

0.16

0.19

0.25

Chemical Fiber Cloth (m)

0.85

0.44

0.39

0.61

0.77

0.87

0.99

1.14

1.26

Woolen Fabric (m)

0.13

0.05

0.04

0.08

0.09

0.14

0.16

0.20

0.25

Silk and Satin (m)

0.09

0.03

0.03

0.06

0.07

0.10

0.12

0.14

0.16

Knitting Wool (kg)

0.23

0.13

0.11

0.16

0.22

0.25

0.28

0.30

0.30

Leather Shoes (pair)

0.77

0.44

0.39

0.58

0.67

0.81

0.89

0.98

1.09

Cloth Shoes (pair)

0.25

0.25

0.24

0.23

0.24

0.25

0.26

0.27

0.27

Other Shoes (pair)

1.47

1.06

0.96

1.23

1.39

1.49

1.64

1.74

1.76