Expenditures: Apparel, Girls, 2 to 15 by Size of Consumer Unit: Five People in Consumer Unit

CXUGIRLSLB05A1M • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

248.00

Year-over-Year Change

-1.98%

Date Range

1/1/1984 - 1/1/1987

Summary

This economic trend measures expenditures on apparel for girls aged 2 to 15 in consumer units with five people. It provides insights into household spending patterns and consumer behavior.

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: Apparel, Girls, 2 to 15 by Size of Consumer Unit: Five People in Consumer Unit series tracks the average monthly spending on girls' clothing in households with five members. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze consumer demand and inform decisions related to the retail industry.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding consumer spending habits and informing business and policy decisions in the apparel and retail sectors.

Key Facts

  • Apparel spending for girls aged 2-15 in 5-person households.
  • Data collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Expenditure Survey.
  • Used to analyze consumer demand and inform decisions in the retail industry.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the average monthly expenditures on apparel for girls aged 2 to 15 in consumer units with five people.

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

A: This trend provides insights into household spending patterns and consumer behavior, which is useful for businesses and policymakers in the apparel and retail sectors.

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 trend is used by economists and policymakers to analyze consumer demand and inform decisions related to the retail industry.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, but there may be delays in publication.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Expenditures: Apparel, Girls, 2 to 15 by Size of Consumer Unit: Five People in Consumer Unit (CXUGIRLSLB05A1M), retrieved from FRED.