Thursday, November 27, 2014

Spending on Eating Out Falls 10%

The average household spent $2,236 on food from restaurants and carry-outs in 2013—10 percent less than in 2007, after adjusting for inflation. Some age groups cut their spending more than others, however, and two age groups boosted their spending during those years...

Average household spending on eating out in 2013 (and % change, 2007 to 2013; in 2013$)
Under 25: $1,922 (+9%)
25 to 34: $2,317 (-14%)
35 to 44: $2,819 (-7%)
45 to 54: $2,674 (-7%)
55 to 64: $2,044 (-19%)
65-plus: $1,578 (+3%)

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Expenditure Survey

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