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Average household expenditures, by selected metropolitan area

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Average household expenditures, by selected metropolitan area
(Victoria, Whitehorse)
  2009
  Victoria Whitehorse1
  Average expenditure per household Households reporting expenditures Average expenditure per household Households reporting expenditures
  $ % $ %
Total expenditure F F 74,064 100.0
Total current consumption F F 53,465 100.0
Food F F 7,830 100.0
Shelter F F 14,870 100.0
Household operation F F 4,065 100.0
Household furnishings and equipment F F 2,131 92.9
Clothing F F 2,852 99.7
Transportation F F 9,166 97.3
Health care F F 1,679 96.0
Personal care F F 1,094 99.0
Recreation F F 4,768 97.6
Reading materials and other printed matter F F 406 84.3
Education F F 819 32.1
Tobacco products and alcoholic beverages F F 2,319 90.9
Games of chance (net amount) F F 196 71.8
Miscellaneous F F 1,270 94.5
Personal income taxes F F 13,613 91.6
Personal insurance payments and pension contributions F F 4,981 85.1
Gifts of money and contributions F F 2,004 78.2

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