Housing accounts for about one-third of total expenditures, followed by transportation, food, and personal insurance/pensions. Figures represent average annual expenditures per U.S. consumer unit in 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditures, 2024) Visualization: Python (Matplotlib) Note: Dollar amounts reflect average annual spending per consumer unit; percentages represent each category’s share of total expenditures.   submitted by   /u/80rhh [link]   [comments]