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Distribution of Post-tax disposable income (United States)
Adults | Equal-split adults | Share

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Post-tax private income corresponds to all sources of incomes, net of taxes, received by individuals and which can be individualized (this excludes social transfers in kind, collective consumption expenditure and government deficit).
The chart(s) below show(s) how the Post-tax disposable income has being distributed across sets of complementing (they add up to 100%) percentile groups. We have tried to show this data for as many years as possible, but you may find that in some cases the information is just not available for some percentiles.

[Bottom 50% - Next 40% - Top 10%] shares split (1913-2014)

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[Bottom 90% - Top 10%] shares split (1913-2014)

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[Bottom 99% - Top 1%] shares split (1913-2014)

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Other available data for this indicator (Post-tax disposable income)



We source all the data from the World Inequality Database.