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Table 3.: Wealth of Families of Four (cont'd)
    
(Numbers in 1994 Dollars)

Mean

Other RE Debt

Consumer Loans

Other Debt

Credit Cards

Total Assets

Total Liabilities

Net Worth

All Families of Four

Married, 2 Children

7,285

6,341

654

2,759

300,426

73,208

227,218

Total Families of 4 Four

6,458

5,815

631

2,201

245,965

56,670

189,295

White

Married, 2 Children

9,052

6,656

742

2,951

342,844

80,796

262,047

Total Families of Four

8,418

6,340

830

2,584

314,186

68,328

245,858

Black

Married, 2 Children

1,090

6,156

558

3,051

139,419

48,419

90,756

Total Families of Four

3,144

5,414

161

1,448

80,342

26,598

53,744

Hispanic

Married, 2 Children

-

4,899

222

1,449

94,640

32,838

61,803

Total Families of Four

-

3,097

229

1,310

79,468

28,112

51,326

               

Median

Other RE Debt

Consumer Loans

Other Debt

Credit Cards

Total Assets

Total Liabilities

Net Worth

All Families of Four

Married, 2 Children

-

1,700

-

620

142,550 55,500 62,380

Total Families of Four

- 930 - 230 110,560 30,390 52,050
White

Married, 2 Children

-

2,100

-

600

159,000 60,000 70,200

Total Families of Four

- - - - 19,300 1,600 5,560
Black

Married, 2 Children

-

100

-

1,600

63,800 20,700 36,780

Total Families of Four

- - - - 36,780 2,400 16,200
Hispanic

Married, 2 Children

-

1,470

-

800

75,620 15,000 31,410

Total Families of Four

- - - 500 23,600 9,700 11,000

Source: 1995 Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Board, Survey of Consumer Finances; Heritage Calculations