Expenditures: Fruits and Vegetables by Deciles of Income Before Taxes: Fourth 10 Percent (31st to 40th Percentile)

CXUFRUITVEGLB1505M • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

774.00

Year-over-Year Change

22.47%

Date Range

1/1/2014 - 1/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures monthly expenditures on fruits and vegetables by households in the fourth income decile, or 31st to 40th percentile, before accounting for taxes. It provides insights into food consumption patterns across the income distribution.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Expenditures: Fruits and Vegetables by Deciles of Income Before Taxes: Fourth 10 Percent data series tracks monthly consumer spending on fruits and vegetables specifically for households in the fourth income decile. This metric is used by economists to analyze food consumption habits and nutritional access across the income spectrum.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Expenditure Survey.

Historical Context

This economic indicator helps policymakers and researchers understand food security and nutritional disparities.

Key Facts

  • Measures spending by households in the 31st to 40th income percentile.
  • Provides insights into food access and nutritional disparities.
  • Data collected through the Consumer Expenditure Survey.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures monthly expenditures on fruits and vegetables by households in the fourth income decile, or 31st to 40th percentile, before accounting for taxes.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze food consumption patterns and nutritional access across the income distribution.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Expenditure Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This indicator helps policymakers and researchers understand food security and nutritional disparities across income levels.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the update schedule and methodological constraints of the underlying Consumer Expenditure Survey.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Expenditures: Fruits and Vegetables by Deciles of Income Before Taxes: Fourth 10 Percent (CXUFRUITVEGLB1505M), retrieved from FRED.