This map shows the average household spending potential for retail goods in the United States in 2012. Spending potential data measures household consumer spending for retail goods by area. In the United States, the average household spent $22,896 on retail goods in 2012. Esri uses Consumer Expenditure Survey data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its estimates. Retail goods means merchandise bought directly by consumers. This data is part of Esri's Consumer Spending database (2012). The geography depicts States at greater than 50m scale, Counties at 7.5m to 50m scale, Census Tracts at 200k to 7.5m scale, and Census Block Groups at less than 200k scale. Scale Range: 1:591,657,528 down to 1:72,224 For more information on this map, including our terms of use, visit us online at http://goto.arcgisonline.com/maps/Demographics/USA_Retail_Spending_Potential
Source: https://opendurham.nc.gov/explore/dataset/retail-spending-potential/
Last updated at https://opendurham.nc.gov/page/home/ : 2015-04-26
