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Distribution of Pre-tax factor 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 | Bottom 50% | Next 40% | Top 10% | Unit |
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1913 | --- | --- | 42.10 | Share (%) |
1914 | --- | --- | 42.68 | Share (%) |
1915 | --- | --- | 41.96 | Share (%) |
1916 | --- | --- | 44.18 | Share (%) |
1917 | --- | --- | 44.65 | Share (%) |
1918 | --- | --- | 43.43 | Share (%) |
1919 | --- | --- | 45.23 | Share (%) |
1920 | --- | --- | 43.20 | Share (%) |
1921 | --- | --- | 46.33 | Share (%) |
1922 | --- | --- | 45.32 | Share (%) |
1923 | --- | --- | 42.91 | Share (%) |
1924 | --- | --- | 45.03 | Share (%) |
1925 | --- | --- | 46.80 | Share (%) |
1926 | --- | --- | 47.15 | Share (%) |
1927 | --- | --- | 46.45 | Share (%) |
1928 | --- | --- | 47.64 | Share (%) |
1929 | --- | --- | 46.29 | Share (%) |
1930 | --- | --- | 44.97 | Share (%) |
1931 | --- | --- | 44.55 | Share (%) |
1932 | --- | --- | 46.19 | Share (%) |
1933 | --- | --- | 46.39 | Share (%) |
1934 | --- | --- | 47.63 | Share (%) |
1935 | --- | --- | 46.57 | Share (%) |
1936 | --- | --- | 47.37 | Share (%) |
1937 | --- | --- | 46.11 | Share (%) |
1938 | --- | --- | 46.06 | Share (%) |
1939 | --- | --- | 47.55 | Share (%) |
1940 | --- | --- | 47.74 | Share (%) |
1941 | --- | --- | 45.72 | Share (%) |
1942 | --- | --- | 40.87 | Share (%) |
1943 | --- | --- | 37.82 | Share (%) |
1944 | --- | --- | 35.88 | Share (%) |
1945 | --- | --- | 35.57 | Share (%) |
1946 | --- | --- | 37.03 | Share (%) |
1947 | --- | --- | 36.88 | Share (%) |
1948 | --- | --- | 38.70 | Share (%) |
1949 | --- | --- | 38.21 | Share (%) |
1950 | --- | --- | 38.76 | Share (%) |
1951 | --- | --- | 37.49 | Share (%) |
1952 | --- | --- | 36.35 | Share (%) |
1953 | --- | --- | 35.36 | Share (%) |
1954 | --- | --- | 35.86 | Share (%) |
1955 | --- | --- | 36.49 | Share (%) |
1956 | --- | --- | 35.73 | Share (%) |
1957 | --- | --- | 35.66 | Share (%) |
1958 | --- | --- | 35.61 | Share (%) |
1959 | --- | --- | 36.09 | Share (%) |
1960 | --- | --- | 35.61 | Share (%) |
1961 | --- | --- | 35.81 | Share (%) |
1962 | 17.43 | 46.28 | 36.29 | Share (%) |
1964 | 17.74 | 45.74 | 36.52 | Share (%) |
1966 | 18.70 | 45.55 | 35.75 | Share (%) |
1967 | 19.23 | 45.52 | 35.25 | Share (%) |
1968 | 18.99 | 45.58 | 35.42 | Share (%) |
1969 | 19.64 | 46.29 | 34.07 | Share (%) |
1970 | 19.20 | 46.98 | 33.82 | Share (%) |
1971 | 18.26 | 47.24 | 34.50 | Share (%) |
1972 | 18.09 | 47.22 | 34.68 | Share (%) |
1973 | 18.09 | 46.96 | 34.95 | Share (%) |
1974 | 18.43 | 47.43 | 34.15 | Share (%) |
1975 | 17.46 | 47.81 | 34.73 | Share (%) |
1976 | 17.65 | 47.78 | 34.57 | Share (%) |
1977 | 17.51 | 47.57 | 34.91 | Share (%) |
1978 | 17.56 | 47.72 | 34.72 | Share (%) |
1979 | 17.66 | 47.38 | 34.96 | Share (%) |
1980 | 17.20 | 48.29 | 34.51 | Share (%) |
1981 | 16.83 | 48.29 | 34.89 | Share (%) |
1982 | 16.03 | 48.72 | 35.26 | Share (%) |
1983 | 15.50 | 48.70 | 35.80 | Share (%) |
1984 | 15.48 | 47.97 | 36.54 | Share (%) |
1985 | 15.57 | 47.80 | 36.63 | Share (%) |
1986 | 15.22 | 48.31 | 36.48 | Share (%) |
1987 | 14.91 | 47.56 | 37.53 | Share (%) |
1988 | 14.65 | 46.47 | 38.88 | Share (%) |
1989 | 14.68 | 46.75 | 38.56 | Share (%) |
1990 | 14.49 | 46.83 | 38.68 | Share (%) |
1991 | 14.17 | 47.14 | 38.70 | Share (%) |
1992 | 13.25 | 46.82 | 39.93 | Share (%) |
1993 | 13.31 | 46.94 | 39.75 | Share (%) |
1994 | 13.34 | 46.72 | 39.93 | Share (%) |
1995 | 13.13 | 46.22 | 40.65 | Share (%) |
1996 | 12.93 | 45.62 | 41.44 | Share (%) |
1997 | 12.85 | 45.08 | 42.08 | Share (%) |
1998 | 12.94 | 44.80 | 42.26 | Share (%) |
1999 | 12.75 | 44.39 | 42.86 | Share (%) |
2000 | 12.65 | 43.94 | 43.41 | Share (%) |
2001 | 12.80 | 44.51 | 42.69 | Share (%) |
2002 | 12.50 | 44.80 | 42.70 | Share (%) |
2003 | 12.18 | 44.77 | 43.05 | Share (%) |
2004 | 12.00 | 44.15 | 43.85 | Share (%) |
2005 | 11.83 | 43.27 | 44.90 | Share (%) |
2006 | 11.67 | 42.65 | 45.67 | Share (%) |
2007 | 11.67 | 42.82 | 45.51 | Share (%) |
2008 | 11.45 | 43.19 | 45.36 | Share (%) |
2009 | 10.87 | 44.12 | 45.02 | Share (%) |
2010 | 10.44 | 43.33 | 46.25 | Share (%) |
2011 | 10.31 | 43.21 | 46.49 | Share (%) |
2012 | 10.01 | 42.38 | 47.61 | Share (%) |
2013 | 10.42 | 42.92 | 46.66 | Share (%) |
2014 | 10.31 | 42.44 | 47.24 | Share (%) |
Year | Bottom 90% | Top 10% | Unit |
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1913 | 57.90 | 42.10 | Share (%) |
1914 | 57.32 | 42.68 | Share (%) |
1915 | 58.04 | 41.96 | Share (%) |
1916 | 55.82 | 44.18 | Share (%) |
1917 | 55.35 | 44.65 | Share (%) |
1918 | 56.57 | 43.43 | Share (%) |
1919 | 54.77 | 45.23 | Share (%) |
1920 | 56.80 | 43.20 | Share (%) |
1921 | 53.67 | 46.33 | Share (%) |
1922 | 54.68 | 45.32 | Share (%) |
1923 | 57.09 | 42.91 | Share (%) |
1924 | 54.97 | 45.03 | Share (%) |
1925 | 53.20 | 46.80 | Share (%) |
1926 | 52.85 | 47.15 | Share (%) |
1927 | 53.55 | 46.45 | Share (%) |
1928 | 52.36 | 47.64 | Share (%) |
1929 | 53.71 | 46.29 | Share (%) |
1930 | 55.03 | 44.97 | Share (%) |
1931 | 55.45 | 44.55 | Share (%) |
1932 | 53.81 | 46.19 | Share (%) |
1933 | 53.61 | 46.39 | Share (%) |
1934 | 52.37 | 47.63 | Share (%) |
1935 | 53.43 | 46.57 | Share (%) |
1936 | 52.63 | 47.37 | Share (%) |
1937 | 53.89 | 46.11 | Share (%) |
1938 | 53.94 | 46.06 | Share (%) |
1939 | 52.45 | 47.55 | Share (%) |
1940 | 52.26 | 47.74 | Share (%) |
1941 | 54.28 | 45.72 | Share (%) |
1942 | 59.13 | 40.87 | Share (%) |
1943 | 62.18 | 37.82 | Share (%) |
1944 | 64.12 | 35.88 | Share (%) |
1945 | 64.43 | 35.57 | Share (%) |
1946 | 62.97 | 37.03 | Share (%) |
1947 | 63.12 | 36.88 | Share (%) |
1948 | 61.30 | 38.70 | Share (%) |
1949 | 61.79 | 38.21 | Share (%) |
1950 | 61.24 | 38.76 | Share (%) |
1951 | 62.51 | 37.49 | Share (%) |
1952 | 63.65 | 36.35 | Share (%) |
1953 | 64.64 | 35.36 | Share (%) |
1954 | 64.14 | 35.86 | Share (%) |
1955 | 63.51 | 36.49 | Share (%) |
1956 | 64.27 | 35.73 | Share (%) |
1957 | 64.34 | 35.66 | Share (%) |
1958 | 64.39 | 35.61 | Share (%) |
1959 | 63.91 | 36.09 | Share (%) |
1960 | 64.39 | 35.61 | Share (%) |
1961 | 64.19 | 35.81 | Share (%) |
1962 | 63.71 | 36.29 | Share (%) |
1964 | 63.48 | 36.52 | Share (%) |
1966 | 64.25 | 35.75 | Share (%) |
1967 | 64.75 | 35.25 | Share (%) |
1968 | 64.57 | 35.42 | Share (%) |
1969 | 65.94 | 34.07 | Share (%) |
1970 | 66.18 | 33.82 | Share (%) |
1971 | 65.50 | 34.50 | Share (%) |
1972 | 65.31 | 34.68 | Share (%) |
1973 | 65.05 | 34.95 | Share (%) |
1974 | 65.85 | 34.15 | Share (%) |
1975 | 65.26 | 34.73 | Share (%) |
1976 | 65.42 | 34.57 | Share (%) |
1977 | 65.08 | 34.91 | Share (%) |
1978 | 65.28 | 34.72 | Share (%) |
1979 | 65.04 | 34.96 | Share (%) |
1980 | 65.49 | 34.51 | Share (%) |
1981 | 65.11 | 34.89 | Share (%) |
1982 | 64.75 | 35.26 | Share (%) |
1983 | 64.20 | 35.80 | Share (%) |
1984 | 63.46 | 36.54 | Share (%) |
1985 | 63.37 | 36.63 | Share (%) |
1986 | 63.53 | 36.48 | Share (%) |
1987 | 62.47 | 37.53 | Share (%) |
1988 | 61.12 | 38.88 | Share (%) |
1989 | 61.43 | 38.56 | Share (%) |
1990 | 61.32 | 38.68 | Share (%) |
1991 | 61.30 | 38.70 | Share (%) |
1992 | 60.07 | 39.93 | Share (%) |
1993 | 60.25 | 39.75 | Share (%) |
1994 | 60.06 | 39.93 | Share (%) |
1995 | 59.35 | 40.65 | Share (%) |
1996 | 58.55 | 41.44 | Share (%) |
1997 | 57.92 | 42.08 | Share (%) |
1998 | 57.74 | 42.26 | Share (%) |
1999 | 57.14 | 42.86 | Share (%) |
2000 | 56.59 | 43.41 | Share (%) |
2001 | 57.31 | 42.69 | Share (%) |
2002 | 57.30 | 42.70 | Share (%) |
2003 | 56.95 | 43.05 | Share (%) |
2004 | 56.15 | 43.85 | Share (%) |
2005 | 55.10 | 44.90 | Share (%) |
2006 | 54.32 | 45.67 | Share (%) |
2007 | 54.49 | 45.51 | Share (%) |
2008 | 54.64 | 45.36 | Share (%) |
2009 | 54.99 | 45.02 | Share (%) |
2010 | 53.76 | 46.25 | Share (%) |
2011 | 53.52 | 46.49 | Share (%) |
2012 | 52.39 | 47.61 | Share (%) |
2013 | 53.34 | 46.66 | Share (%) |
2014 | 52.75 | 47.24 | Share (%) |
Year | Bottom 99% | Top 1% | Unit |
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1913 | --- | 18.73 | Share (%) |
1914 | --- | 19.20 | Share (%) |
1915 | --- | 18.61 | Share (%) |
1916 | --- | 20.53 | Share (%) |
1917 | --- | 19.94 | Share (%) |
1918 | --- | 18.79 | Share (%) |
1919 | --- | 20.81 | Share (%) |
1920 | --- | 18.29 | Share (%) |
1921 | --- | 18.01 | Share (%) |
1922 | --- | 17.49 | Share (%) |
1923 | --- | 16.84 | Share (%) |
1924 | --- | 17.53 | Share (%) |
1925 | --- | 19.80 | Share (%) |
1926 | --- | 21.05 | Share (%) |
1927 | --- | 20.15 | Share (%) |
1928 | --- | 21.18 | Share (%) |
1929 | --- | 20.93 | Share (%) |
1930 | --- | 17.92 | Share (%) |
1931 | --- | 14.89 | Share (%) |
1932 | --- | 13.72 | Share (%) |
1933 | --- | 14.88 | Share (%) |
1934 | --- | 16.87 | Share (%) |
1935 | --- | 17.11 | Share (%) |
1936 | --- | 19.04 | Share (%) |
1937 | --- | 18.66 | Share (%) |
1938 | --- | 16.82 | Share (%) |
1939 | --- | 18.06 | Share (%) |
1940 | --- | 19.05 | Share (%) |
1941 | --- | 19.29 | Share (%) |
1942 | --- | 18.24 | Share (%) |
1943 | --- | 16.91 | Share (%) |
1944 | --- | 14.58 | Share (%) |
1945 | --- | 14.03 | Share (%) |
1946 | --- | 13.94 | Share (%) |
1947 | --- | 14.37 | Share (%) |
1948 | --- | 15.57 | Share (%) |
1949 | --- | 15.00 | Share (%) |
1950 | --- | 15.60 | Share (%) |
1951 | --- | 14.73 | Share (%) |
1952 | --- | 13.99 | Share (%) |
1953 | --- | 13.08 | Share (%) |
1954 | --- | 13.29 | Share (%) |
1955 | --- | 13.93 | Share (%) |
1956 | --- | 13.20 | Share (%) |
1957 | --- | 13.00 | Share (%) |
1958 | --- | 12.29 | Share (%) |
1959 | --- | 12.91 | Share (%) |
1960 | --- | 12.47 | Share (%) |
1961 | --- | 12.33 | Share (%) |
1962 | 87.45 | 12.54 | Share (%) |
1964 | 87.28 | 12.72 | Share (%) |
1966 | 87.58 | 12.42 | Share (%) |
1967 | 87.96 | 12.04 | Share (%) |
1968 | 87.75 | 12.25 | Share (%) |
1969 | 88.60 | 11.40 | Share (%) |
1970 | 89.28 | 10.73 | Share (%) |
1971 | 88.94 | 11.06 | Share (%) |
1972 | 88.92 | 11.08 | Share (%) |
1973 | 89.04 | 10.96 | Share (%) |
1974 | 89.51 | 10.49 | Share (%) |
1975 | 89.38 | 10.62 | Share (%) |
1976 | 89.56 | 10.44 | Share (%) |
1977 | 89.24 | 10.75 | Share (%) |
1978 | 89.41 | 10.59 | Share (%) |
1979 | 88.91 | 11.09 | Share (%) |
1980 | 89.37 | 10.63 | Share (%) |
1981 | 89.01 | 11.00 | Share (%) |
1982 | 88.82 | 11.19 | Share (%) |
1983 | 88.62 | 11.38 | Share (%) |
1984 | 87.82 | 12.18 | Share (%) |
1985 | 87.76 | 12.24 | Share (%) |
1986 | 88.23 | 11.77 | Share (%) |
1987 | 87.27 | 12.73 | Share (%) |
1988 | 85.63 | 14.36 | Share (%) |
1989 | 86.16 | 13.83 | Share (%) |
1990 | 86.08 | 13.92 | Share (%) |
1991 | 86.65 | 13.35 | Share (%) |
1992 | 85.58 | 14.41 | Share (%) |
1993 | 85.95 | 14.05 | Share (%) |
1994 | 85.86 | 14.13 | Share (%) |
1995 | 85.30 | 14.70 | Share (%) |
1996 | 84.61 | 15.39 | Share (%) |
1997 | 84.02 | 15.98 | Share (%) |
1998 | 83.86 | 16.14 | Share (%) |
1999 | 83.23 | 16.77 | Share (%) |
2000 | 82.64 | 17.37 | Share (%) |
2001 | 83.43 | 16.57 | Share (%) |
2002 | 83.62 | 16.38 | Share (%) |
2003 | 83.40 | 16.60 | Share (%) |
2004 | 82.36 | 17.63 | Share (%) |
2005 | 81.34 | 18.66 | Share (%) |
2006 | 80.69 | 19.30 | Share (%) |
2007 | 80.88 | 19.12 | Share (%) |
2008 | 81.21 | 18.79 | Share (%) |
2009 | 81.97 | 18.04 | Share (%) |
2010 | 80.74 | 19.27 | Share (%) |
2011 | 80.84 | 19.17 | Share (%) |
2012 | 79.70 | 20.30 | Share (%) |
2013 | 80.98 | 19.02 | Share (%) |
2014 | 80.41 | 19.58 | Share (%) |
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