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Post-tax national income (United States)
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Age | Description |
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Children | The population is comprised of individuals below age 20. |
Adults | The population is comprised of individuals over age 20. |
All Ages | The population is comprised of individuals of all ages. |
Population | Description |
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Female | The population looked at is comprised of female individuals only. |
Male | The population looked at is comprised of male individuals only. |
Individuals | The base unit is the individual (rather than the household). This is equivalent to assuming no sharing of resources within couples. |
Equal-split adults | The base unit is the individual (rather than the household) but resources are split equally within couples. |
Tax unit | The base unit is the tax unit defined by national fiscal administrations to measure personal income taxes. |
Type | Description |
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Average | The annual income (or wealth) average within a given group percentile. |
Shares | The income (or wealth) share held by a given group percentile. |
Thresholds | The minimum income (or wealth) level required to belong to a given group percentile. |
Group percentiles | Description |
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All | Does not separate the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth) |
Top 1% | Top 1% of the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth) |
Top 10% | Top 10% of the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth) |
Bottom 90% | Bottom 90% of the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth) |
Bottom 50% | Bottom 50% of the population based on the indicator in question (e.g. income or wealth) |
...and so on... |
Year | Top 1% | Unit |
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1913 | 19.39 | Share (%) |
1914 | 19.63 | Share (%) |
1915 | 18.86 | Share (%) |
1916 | 20.90 | Share (%) |
1917 | 19.77 | Share (%) |
1918 | 16.65 | Share (%) |
1919 | 20.30 | Share (%) |
1920 | 18.29 | Share (%) |
1921 | 17.78 | Share (%) |
1922 | 17.41 | Share (%) |
1923 | 16.68 | Share (%) |
1924 | 17.53 | Share (%) |
1925 | 19.58 | Share (%) |
1926 | 20.78 | Share (%) |
1927 | 19.92 | Share (%) |
1928 | 20.72 | Share (%) |
1929 | 20.25 | Share (%) |
1930 | 16.97 | Share (%) |
1931 | 13.43 | Share (%) |
1932 | 12.00 | Share (%) |
1933 | 13.20 | Share (%) |
1934 | 15.87 | Share (%) |
1935 | 16.11 | Share (%) |
1936 | 17.39 | Share (%) |
1937 | 17.87 | Share (%) |
1938 | 15.67 | Share (%) |
1939 | 17.40 | Share (%) |
1940 | 18.36 | Share (%) |
1941 | 18.28 | Share (%) |
1942 | 16.21 | Share (%) |
1943 | 14.29 | Share (%) |
1944 | 12.40 | Share (%) |
1945 | 11.30 | Share (%) |
1946 | 12.31 | Share (%) |
1947 | 13.04 | Share (%) |
1948 | 14.49 | Share (%) |
1949 | 14.07 | Share (%) |
1950 | 14.20 | Share (%) |
1951 | 13.52 | Share (%) |
1952 | 12.90 | Share (%) |
1953 | 12.10 | Share (%) |
1954 | 12.19 | Share (%) |
1955 | 12.76 | Share (%) |
1956 | 12.00 | Share (%) |
1957 | 11.84 | Share (%) |
1958 | 11.08 | Share (%) |
1959 | 11.59 | Share (%) |
1960 | 11.20 | Share (%) |
1961 | 10.84 | Share (%) |
Year | Top 10% | Unit |
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1913 | 47.19 | Share (%) |
1914 | 47.63 | Share (%) |
1915 | 46.87 | Share (%) |
1916 | 49.07 | Share (%) |
1917 | 51.09 | Share (%) |
1918 | 49.23 | Share (%) |
1919 | 49.90 | Share (%) |
1920 | 47.90 | Share (%) |
1921 | 50.39 | Share (%) |
1922 | 49.57 | Share (%) |
1923 | 47.13 | Share (%) |
1924 | 48.98 | Share (%) |
1925 | 50.59 | Share (%) |
1926 | 50.86 | Share (%) |
1927 | 50.25 | Share (%) |
1928 | 51.32 | Share (%) |
1929 | 49.86 | Share (%) |
1930 | 48.50 | Share (%) |
1931 | 47.18 | Share (%) |
1932 | 48.15 | Share (%) |
1933 | 48.82 | Share (%) |
1934 | 51.34 | Share (%) |
1935 | 50.35 | Share (%) |
1936 | 50.68 | Share (%) |
1937 | 50.21 | Share (%) |
1938 | 49.73 | Share (%) |
1939 | 51.47 | Share (%) |
1940 | 51.19 | Share (%) |
1941 | 50.06 | Share (%) |
1942 | 48.10 | Share (%) |
1943 | 45.66 | Share (%) |
1944 | 46.02 | Share (%) |
1945 | 43.33 | Share (%) |
1946 | 41.61 | Share (%) |
1947 | 41.67 | Share (%) |
1948 | 43.34 | Share (%) |
1949 | 43.10 | Share (%) |
1950 | 43.03 | Share (%) |
1951 | 42.36 | Share (%) |
1952 | 41.15 | Share (%) |
1953 | 40.21 | Share (%) |
1954 | 40.02 | Share (%) |
1955 | 40.00 | Share (%) |
1956 | 38.86 | Share (%) |
1957 | 38.40 | Share (%) |
1958 | 38.10 | Share (%) |
1959 | 38.11 | Share (%) |
1960 | 37.32 | Share (%) |
1961 | 37.04 | Share (%) |
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