| Component (billions of dollars) | Subcomponent (billions of dollars) | Annual estimates: Source data and methods used to determine level for benchmark and other years or used to prepare an extrapolator or interpolator | Advance quarterly estimates: Source data and methods used to prepare an extrapolator |
| Product side (GDP of $8,110.9 billion for 1997)—Continued | |||
| Personal consumption expenditures—Continued | Services—Continued: | ||
| Physicians, dentists, and other professional medical services
($377.2) |
Benchmark years—For nonprofit professional services,
expenses, and for others in this group, receipts, adjusted for government
consumption, all from Census Bureau quinquennial census.
Other years—Receipts and expenses, adjusted for government consumption, from Census Bureau service annual survey. |
For physicians and dentists, judgmental trend; for other professional medical services, wages and salaries derived from Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly employment times earnings times hours. | |
| Private nursery schools, elementary and secondary schools, day
care, welfare activities, political organization, foundations, and trade
unions and professional associations ($155.2) |
Benchmark years—For religious-affiliated schools,
enrollment from the Department of Education times BEA estimate of average
expenditures per pupil; for nursery schools and day care,
expenditures from Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer expenditure survey;
for others in this group, receipts and expenses from Census Bureau
quinquennial census.
Other years except most recent—For nursery schools and day care, same as benchmark years; for others in this group, from Bureau of Labor Statistics annual tabulations of wages and salaries of employees covered by State unemployment insurance. Most recent year—For nursery schools and day care, judgmental trend; for others in this group, from Bureau of Labor Statistics annual tabulations of wages and salaries of employees covered by State unemployment insurance. |
For political organizations and foundations, judgmental trend; for elementary and secondary schools, employment times Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price index for all items; for others in this group, wages and salaries derived from Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly employment times earnings times hours. | |
| Financial services furnished without payment by banks, credit
agencies, and investment companies/3/ ($190.9) |
See entry for "imputed—banks, credit agencies, and investment companies" under net interest. | Judgmental trend. | |
| Brokerage charges and investment counseling, bank service
charges, intercity transportation except other, and private higher
education ($165.8) |
Years except most recent—For private higher education,
expenses, and for others in this group, receipts, all from annual reports
of government administrative agencies.
Most recent year—For brokerage charges, bank service charges, and intercity transportation, receipts, from annual reports of government administrative agencies; for private higher education, enrollment from the Department of Education times price index for higher education from trade source. |
For stock brokerage charges, stock exchange transactions from trade sources; for income from sales of investment company securities, sales of open-end investment company shares from trade source; for other brokerage charges and investment counseling and for bank service charges, judgmental trend; for intercity transportation, receipts from trade sources; for private higher education, employment times Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price index for all items. | |
| Domestic services ($13.2) |
Benchmark years—For cleaning services, receipts from
Census Bureau quinquennial census; for other domestic services, number
of workers times weekly hours times earnings from the Bureau of Labor
Statistics.
Other years—Number of workers times weekly hours times earnings from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
Judgmental trend. | |
