Designed as an aid in researching household expenditures, this Annotated bibliography contains features which permit quickly locating particular studies. The features include a numbering system for the annotations which date a particular citation relative to other entries, a keyword index, a commodity index, an author index, an index of data sources, and a one-paragraph synopsis which is frequently cross referenced to other relevant articles in the bibliography. In addition, the bibliography contains all of the biographical information normally contained in similar works.