Figure 3 - Share of Federal Motor Fuel Tax in Household Disposable Income: 1966-1999
Figure 3 - Share of Federal Motor Fuel Tax in Household Disposable Income: 1966-1999
(Percent)
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| Year | Share of motor fuel tax in household disposable income |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 36.50 |
| 1967 | 35.29 |
| 1968 | 34.80 |
| 1969 | 34.46 |
| 1970 | 32.88 |
| 1971 | 31.39 |
| 1972 | 30.72 |
| 1973 | 29.21 |
| 1974 | 24.98 |
| 1975 | 23.40 |
| 1976 | 22.14 |
| 1977 | 20.73 |
| 1978 | 18.79 |
| 1979 | 16.39 |
| 1980 | 13.88 |
| 1981 | 12.71 |
| 1982 | 12.05 |
| 1983 | 22.48 |
| 1984 | 24.29 |
| 1985 | 23.39 |
| 1986 | 23.43 |
| 1987 | 23.17 |
| 1988 | 21.65 |
| 1989 | 20.38 |
| 1990 | 19.63 |
| 1991 | 27.02 |
| 1992 | 26.22 |
| 1993 | 27.84 |
| 1994 | 32.76 |
| 1995 | 31.49 |
| 1996 | 30.68 |
| 1997 | 30.07 |
| 1998 | 29.42 |
| 1999 | 29.10 |
SOURCES:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, "Federal
Gas Tax: Household Expenditures from 1965 to 1995," TranStat, August
1997.
1998 and 1999 data-U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation
Statistics estimates based on U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic
Analysis, Survey of Current Business, various issues; U.S. Department
of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics,
"Consumer Expenditure Survey," 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999; and U.S. Department
of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 1999 (Washington,
DC: 2000).