Americans Devote About The Same Share Of Family Budgets To Food And Health Care As They Did In 1948

Chris Conover, Contributor, Forbes
Tue, 07/22/2014 - 10:09pm

HT to Mark Perry, whose Chart of the Day inspired this post. Professor Perry showed the rather astonishing decline over 8+ decades in the share of consumption expenditures devoted to food. I thought it would be interesting to contrast that to the rising share of family budgets devoted to health [...]

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