Family Spending 2011, 2012

Family Spending provides analysis of household expenditure broken down by age and income, household composition, socio-economic characteristics and geography. This report will be of interest to academics, policy makers, government and the general public.

Topics covered include: Food and Drink Housing Clothing and Footwear Goods and Services Transport Recreation Ownership of Durable Goods

THE OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS (ONS) is the largest producer of official statistics to government. ONS is responsible for producing a wide range of key economic and social statistics which are used by policy makers across government to create evidence-based policies and monitor performance against them. The Office also builds and maintains data sources both for itself and for its business and research customers. It makes statistics available so that everyone can easily assess the state of the nation, the performance of government, and their own position.
 
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Compiled by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), therefore providing the most authoritative collection of statistics available
Published annually and created from a continuous survey, this report provides the most accurate and uptodate sets of data of household expenditure in the UK
Compiled from the Family Expenditure and Food Survey, a well established source of information used by the UK government and wider community, the report is an invaluable tool for developing strategies based on consumer spending patterns