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Average household consumption expenditure by generation, 2019

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Millennials (after 1980) Generation X (1965 to 1980) Baby boom (1946 to 1964) Pre-1946 0 50,000 100,000 150,000 dollars per household Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuelsHousing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels HealthHealth TransportTransport EducationEducation Insurance and financial servicesInsurance and financial services Other, not elsewhere classifiedOther, not elsewhere classified
Source(s):
Table 36-10-0587-01.

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Average household consumption expenditure by generation, 2019, dollars per household
  Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels Health Transport Education Insurance and financial services Other, not elsewhere classified
Millennials (after 1980) 18,428 2,621 14,176 1,932 5,426 38,331
Generation X (1965 to 1980) 23,111 3,693 16,558 1,727 8,288 46,730
Baby boom (1946 to 1964) 20,847 3,991 12,591 788 9,502 36,033
Pre-1946 15,451 4,349 5,780 145 5,242 23,370
Source(s):
Table 36-10-0587-01.
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