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For a range of Food, Beverage, and Tobacco
items, this report compares the expenditure
patterns in an area to those of the
US overall. An Area Index is calculated
for each variable which measures how
retail expenditure on detailed Food,
Beverages, and Tobacco items in the
area differs from what would be expected
based on the US average. |
This
report offers valuable insight into any
extraordinary and/or unusual retail expenditure
patterns in an area related to Food, Beverage,
and Tobacco. Both the relative volume of
expenditure on, as well as the relative
allocation of expenditure among, detailed
Food, Beverage, and Tobacco product categories
can be evaluated.
The
report includes a range of Household Expenditure
Estimates on Food, Beverage, and Tobacco
Items across several broad and detailed
(in parentheses) categories:
- Food
at Home (Cereal, Bakery Products, Meat,
Fish and Seafood, Eggs, Dairy, Fresh Fruits,
Fresh Vegetables, Processed Fruits and
Vegetables, Sugar and Other Sweets, Fats
and Oils, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Soup,
Frozen Meals, Snack Foods, Seasonings
and Condiments, Prepared Salads, Prepared
Desserts, Baby Foods, Misc. Prepared Foods)
- Food
Away From Home (Lunch, Dinner, Snacks/Non-Alcoholic
Beverages, Breakfast and Brunch, Board
(including at school), Catered Affairs)
- Alcoholic
Beverages (Beer and Ale at Home, Whiskey
at Home, Wine at Home, Beer and Ale Not
at Home, Whiskey Away From Home, Wine
Away From Home)
- Tobacco
(Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products)
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