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INDIVIDUAL CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE [3 records]

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Record 1 2012-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Saving and Consumption
  • National Accounting
DEF

The expenditure, including imputed expenditure, incurred by resident households on individual consumption goods and services, including those sold at prices that are not economically significant.

CONT

Household final consumption expenditure is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owned-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épargne et consommation
  • Comptabilité nationale
DEF

Dépense, y compris la dépense imputée, consacrée par les ménages à des biens et des services de consommation individuels, y compris ceux vendus à des prix qui ne sont pas économiquement significatifs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ahorro y consumo
  • Contabilidad nacional
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Record 2 2003-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Accounting
  • Government Accounting
CONT

Final consumption expenditure by government comprises two main categories with respect to who has produced the consumption goods and services.(a) Expenditure on individual services(e. g. education and health) and collective services(e. g. general administration and defense) produced by government itself that are supplied free or at prices that are not economically significant(other non-market output). By convention, such output is recorded as final consumption expenditure by government.(b) Expenditure on consumption goods and services purchased by government from market producers and supplied directly to households without further processing i. e. as social benefits in kind.

Key term(s)
  • government final consumption

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité nationale
  • Comptabilité publique
CONT

La dépense de consommation finale recouvre les dépenses consacrées par les unités institutionnelles résidentes à l'acquisition de biens ou de services qui ont été utilisés pour la satisfaction directe des besoins individuels ou collectifs des membres de la communauté.

Key term(s)
  • consommation finale du gouvernement
  • dépense de consommation finale du gouvernement

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Saving and Consumption
  • National Accounting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épargne et consommation
  • Comptabilité nationale
OBS

Source(s) : Traduction de l'ONU [Organisation des Nations Unies]; Traduction recommandée par l'INSEE [Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques].

Spanish

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