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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                               Before taxes                                 After taxes          
                                                                                      Definition 3                               
                                                      Money income--                          plus   Definition 4                
                                          Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5 
                                            capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less 
                                              gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal 
                                           (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income 
                                           measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes 
                                             Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6  
                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
ALL HOUSEHOLDS                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                 
   Total                                     102528          102528         102528          102528         102528         102528 
                                                                                                                                 
Recipiency Status                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                 
With Income as defined                       101811           95506          95506           95506          95506          95511 
With addition or deduction                      (X)           41097          18248           56780          77999          76361 
  Mean addition or deduction                    (X)            9659          13090            3577           3508           9176 
    Standard error                              (X)              56            415              13             15            120 
Agg addition or deduction                       (X)       396933853      238865831       203110072      273656489      700705652 
Agg square for addition or deduction            (X)   6198580290459  2.87141568E13    963123443180  1556672411488  4.40531248E13 
  Mean total income                             (X)           26030          97878           71345          57699          52792 
    Standard error                              (X)             342           1420             500            404            292 
Tally total income                              (X)      1069742946     1786117658      4050973333     4500450109     4031225089 
Agg square for total income                     (X)  1.158632805E14  4.74444763E14  6.485723886E14  7.03469705E14  4.34486517E14 
Under $2,500                                   1962           13205          13155           13052          13156          13160 
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                             1569            3106           3073            3070           3351           3351 
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                             3972            2989           2993            2923           2919           2969 
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                             3793            2719           2735            2634           3044           3307 
$10,000 to $12,499                             4431            3440           3354            3194           3196           3348 
$12,500 to $14,999                             3895            2758           2767            2691           3054           3304 
$15,000 to $17,499                             4027            3306           3244            2949           3004           3492 
$17,500 to $19,999                             3810            2724           2771            2644           3093           3347 
$20,000 to $22,499                             4009            3399           3294            3107           3032           3454 
$22,500 to $24,999                             3397            2782           2799            2679           3003           3404 
$25,000 to $27,499                             3849            3346           3233            2900           3091           3513 
$27,500 to $29,999                             3064            2549           2689            2785           3012           3327 
$30,000 to $32,499                             3770            3499           3345            2946           2963           3291 
$32,500 to $34,999                             2903            2457           2613            2594           2788           3177 
$35,000 to $37,499                             3506            3170           3044            2805           2816           2895 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                               Before taxes                                 After taxes          
                                                                                      Definition 3                               
                                                      Money income--                          plus   Definition 4                
                                          Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5 
                                            capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less 
                                              gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal 
                                           (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income 
                                           measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes 
                                             Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6  
                                                                                                                                 
$37,500 to $39,999                             2605            2279           2219            2478           2583           2958 
$40,000 to $42,499                             3237            2995           2912            2485           2642           2768 
$42,500 to $44,999                             2430            2146           2291            2379           2384           2687 
$45,000 to $47,499                             2739            2550           2411            2325           2304           2474 
$47,500 to $49,999                             2181            1991           1927            2241           2272           2357 
$50,000 to $52,499                             2809            2622           2467            2120           2168           2247 
$52,500 to $54,999                             2055            1758           1988            2022           1977           2198 
$55,000 to $57,499                             2234            2112           2028            1994           2043           1996 
$57,500 to $59,999                             1630            1453           1446            1772           1822           1901 
$60,000 to $62,499                             2228            2132           2043            1801           1606           1815 
$62,500 to $64,999                             1523            1450           1500            1767           1776           1680 
$65,000 to $67,499                             1878            1754           1589            1567           1507           1564 
$67,500 to $69,999                             1420            1358           1437            1582           1439           1393 
$70,000 to $72,499                             1585            1552           1481            1435           1457           1292 
$72,500 to $74,999                             1169            1092           1142            1303           1161           1184 
$75,000 to $77,499                             1345            1280           1230            1296           1118           1046 
$77,500 to $79,999                             1054             952           1011            1156           1157            936 
$80,000 to $82,499                             1234            1201           1168            1144           1014            758 
$82,500 to $84,999                             1017             917            960            1047            932            756 
$85,000 to $87,499                              955             918            905            1023            854            666 
$87,500 to $89,999                              747             627            719             862            737            520 
$90,000 to $92,499                              805             792            807             779            791            559 
$92,500 to $94,999                              704             675            663             713            748            503 
$95,000 to $97,499                              696             672            697             772            663            523 
$97,500 to $99,999                              629             567            638             693            589            427 
$100,000 and over                              9661            9233           9740           10796           9264           5984 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                               Before taxes                                 After taxes          
                                                                                      Definition 3                               
                                                      Money income--                          plus   Definition 4                
                                          Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5 
                                            capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less 
                                              gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal 
                                           (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income 
                                           measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes 
                                             Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6  
                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
Income Levels                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                 
Percent                                       100.0           100.0          100.0           100.0          100.0          100.0 
Under $5,000                                    3.4            15.9           15.8            15.7           16.1           16.1 
$5,000 to $9,999                                7.6             5.6            5.6             5.4            5.8            6.1 
$10,000 to $14,999                              8.1             6.0            6.0             5.7            6.1            6.5 
$15,000 to $19,999                              7.6             5.9            5.9             5.5            5.9            6.7 
$20,000 to $24,999                              7.2             6.0            5.9             5.6            5.9            6.7 
$25,000 to $29,999                              6.7             5.7            5.8             5.5            6.0            6.7 
$30,000 to $34,999                              6.5             5.8            5.8             5.4            5.6            6.3 
$35,000 to $39,999                              6.0             5.3            5.1             5.2            5.3            5.7 
$40,000 to $44,999                              5.5             5.0            5.1             4.7            4.9            5.3 
$45,000 to $49,999                              4.8             4.4            4.2             4.5            4.5            4.7 
$50,000 to $59,999                              8.5             7.7            7.7             7.7            7.8            8.1 
$60,000 to $74,999                              9.6             9.1            9.0             9.2            8.7            8.7 
$75,000 to $99,999                              9.0             8.4            8.6             9.3            8.4            6.5 
$100,000 and over                               9.4             9.0            9.5            10.5            9.0            5.8 
Median                                        37005           33966          34233           35976          33709          30980 
   Standard Error                               171             244            229             214            215            182 
Mean dollars                                  49692           45820          48150           50131          47462          40628 
   Standard Error                               278             283            330             335            326            239 
Agg total income                         5094816012      4697882158     4936747989      5139858061     4866201573     4165495921 
Agg Square for total income              6.16355E14   5.90773162E14  7.48105954E14  7.855285242E14  7.29501354E14  4.36477721E14 
Gini ratio                                    0.448           0.504          0.516           0.513          0.517          0.496 
   Standard Error                            0.0038          0.0038         0.0039          0.0038         0.0039         0.0039 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                               Before taxes                                 After taxes          
                                                                                      Definition 3                               
                                                      Money income--                          plus   Definition 4                
                                          Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5 
                                            capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less 
                                              gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal 
                                           (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income 
                                           measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes 
                                             Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6  
                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
Quintile Measures                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                 
Lowest quintile:                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
Upper  limit                                  15549            8608           8675            8886           8386           8275 
  Percent of households                        20.0            20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction          (X)           17215            793             551           5167            713 
      Mean amount                               (X)           10412            277            1542            342            282 
        Standard error                          (X)              75             90              63              6             45 
 Agg first quintile                             (X)       179243807         219867          849527        1768313         201158 
 Agg square first quintile                      (X)   2607506116095     2317985039      1844818386      997983896      519263252 
Tot 1st Quintile                              20506           20506          20506           20506          20506          20506 
                                                                                                                                 
Second quintile:                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
Upper limit                                   29374           25435          25639           26783          25130          23440 
  Percent of households                        20.0            20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction          (X)            9735           1733            7127          16077          14600 
      Mean amount                               (X)           10158           1198            1909           1311           1133 
        Standard error                          (X)             125             88              19              8             10 
Agg second quintile                             (X)        98881937        2076208        13608155       21075627       16541086 
Agg square second quintile                      (X)   1670205426829    12779294770     34314470252    34495509513    27438563908 
Tot 2nd Quintile                              20506           20506          20506           20506          20506          20506 
                                                                                                                                 
Third quintile:                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                 
 Upper limit                                  46137           43424          43892           46256          43279          39309 
  Percent of households                        20.0            20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction          (X)            6047           2821           14182          18228          20072 
      Mean amount                               (X)            8769           2142            2643           2531           2847 
        Standard error                          (X)             155             98              16             11             14 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                               Before taxes                                 After taxes          
                                                                                      Definition 3                               
                                                      Money income--                          plus   Definition 4                
                                          Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5 
                                            capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less 
                                              gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal 
                                           (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income 
                                           measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes 
                                             Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6  
                                                                                                                                 
Agg third quintile                              (X)        53027324        6041687        37478795       46142853       57154069 
Agg square third quintile                       (X)    854903885571    46847455102    121841962843   135424482502   200284366771 
Tot 3rd Quintile                              20506           20506          20506           20506          20506          20506 
                                                                                                                                 
Fourth quintile:                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
 Upper limit                                  71699           69949          71071           74554          69962          61476 
  Percent of households                        20.0            20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction          (X)            4566           4303           17135          19111          20470 
      Mean amount                               (X)            7559           3292            3608           3981           5950 
        Standard error                          (X)             167            103              18             16             26 
 Agg fourth quintile                            (X)        34515471       14167943        61827184       76083040      121796942 
 Agg square fourth quintile                     (X)    521620468078   134539066901    264613123229   345834877068   855104835454 
Tot 4th Quintile                              20506           20506          20506           20506          20506          20506 
                                                                                                                                 
Fifth quintile:                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                 
Upper limit                                                                                                                      
  Percent of households                        20.0            20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction          (X)            3533           8598           17785          19416          20505 
      Mean amount                               (X)            8849          25164            5024           6623          24628 
        Standard error                          (X)             219            836              25             33            403 
 Agg fifth quintile                             (X)        31265313      216360126        89346411      128586656      505012397 
 Agg square fifth quintile                      (X)    544344393886   2.8517673E13    540509068469  1039919558508  4.29697777E13 
Tot 5th Quintile                              20506           20506          20506           20506          20506          20506 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                               Before taxes                                 After taxes          
                                                                                      Definition 3                               
                                                      Money income--                          plus   Definition 4                
                                          Excluding                                         health           less   Definition 5 
                                            capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance         Social           less 
                                              gains            less           plus  supplements to       Security        Federal 
                                           (current      government        capital  wage or salary        payroll         income 
                                           measure)       transfers          gains          income          taxes          taxes 
                                             Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4          Def 5          Def 6  
                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
Household Income                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
Lowest quintile:                                                                                                                 
  Mean                                         9027            2169           2190            2225           2108           2089 
  Standard error                                 44              29             29              30             29             28 
  Agg                                     185094232        44471089       44900925        45634764       43230555       42837524 
  Agg square                             2.03642E12    256352130965   261489464055    269670809476   244131407068   240097084199 
Second quintile:                                                                                                                 
  Mean                                        22178           17424          17452           17780          16734          15906 
  Standard error                                 43              45             47              53             50             45 
  Agg                                     454766766       357284317      357859136       364591282      343139868      326158030 
  Agg square                             1.04344E13   6605459082106  6653760931817   7018655210659  6202688134507  5567377493634 
Third quintile:                                                                                                                  
  Mean                                        37594           33727          33927           36040          33855          31075 
  Standard error                                 42              68             69              61             55             48 
  Agg                                     770895753       691585517      695694353       739028183      694217297      637219052 
  Agg square                             2.93074E13  24196373467082   2.4504336E13  27336698516789  2.40732471E13  2.02290008E13 
Fourth quintile:                                                                                                                 
  Mean                                        57177           55052          56429           59131          55448          49548 
  Standard error                                 98              93             75              84             79             65 
  Agg                                    1172449677      1128872731     1157106917      1212515451     1136989005     1016006604 
  Agg square                             6.88472E13  63783340775505    6.635985E13  73033916504241  6.42008018E13  5.11216758E13 
Fifth quintile:                                                                                                                  
  Mean                                       122484          120731         130754          135479         129166         104521 
  Standard error                               1028            1025           1264            1268           1249            849 
  Agg                                    2511609584      2475668504     2681186658      2778088381     2648624848     2143274711 
  Agg square                             5.05729E14  4.959316365E14  6.50326517E14  6.778695831E14  6.34780486E14   3.5931957E14 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                                               After taxes                                         
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                        Definition 8                                               
                                          Definition 6                          plus                                 Definition 11 
                                                  plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus 
                                                Earned           less         tested                           plus   means-tested 
                                                Income          state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government 
                                                   Tax         income           cash           plus          school           cash 
                                                Credit          taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers 
                                                Def 7          Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12  
                                                                                                                                   
ALL HOUSEHOLDS                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                   
   Total                                        102528         102528         102528         102528          102528         102528 
                                                                                                                                   
Recipiency Status                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                   
With Income as defined                           95511          95516         100416         100553          100601         101842 
With addition or deduction                       14985          67164          36989          23525           12334           7467 
  Mean addition or deduction                      1446           2674           9768           5808              93           4773 
    Standard error                                  14             29             60             30               1             71 
Agg addition or deduction                     21669806      179573705      361295293      136635519         1148829       35638560 
Agg square for addition or deduction       50837914583  2173168645260  5698260128454  1017718397670       132168073   295293481921 
  Mean total income                              22576          48216          33837          38840           59777          20400 
    Standard error                                 263            280            294            371             666            387 
Tally total income                           338295714     3238372678     1251612232      913721932       737281879      152322845 
Agg square for total income              1.45448453E13  3.13608179E14  9.51416914E13   6.9566036E13  74152023819564  6824694424059 
Under $2,500                                     13033          13046           3767           3711            3711           1896 
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                                3092           3114           1872           1776            1776           1558 
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                                2831           2855           3098           2876            2874           3525 
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                                3060           3123           3667           2941            2943           3239 
$10,000 to $12,499                                3127           3234           4022           3188            3188           3453 
$12,500 to $14,999                                3257           3360           4178           3476            3470           3533 
$15,000 to $17,499                                3561           3728           4324           3873            3872           3932 
$17,500 to $19,999                                3486           3643           4354           4212            4209           4312 
$20,000 to $22,499                                3648           3705           4212           4267            4266           4337 
$22,500 to $24,999                                3565           3780           4327           4277            4269           4376 
$25,000 to $27,499                                3627           3782           4248           4304            4304           4344 
$27,500 to $29,999                                3456           3542           3995           4138            4147           4219 
$30,000 to $32,499                                3378           3540           3875           3994            3998           4051 
$32,500 to $34,999                                3184           3119           3561           3793            3779           3788 
$35,000 to $37,499                                2913           3153           3603           3872            3888           3897 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                                               After taxes                                         
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                        Definition 8                                               
                                          Definition 6                          plus                                 Definition 11 
                                                  plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus 
                                                Earned           less         tested                           plus   means-tested 
                                                Income          state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government 
                                                   Tax         income           cash           plus          school           cash 
                                                Credit          taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers 
                                                Def 7          Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12  
$37,500 to $39,999                                2965           3021           3377           3662            3652           3681 
$40,000 to $42,499                                2769           2888           3251           3467            3467           3477 
$42,500 to $44,999                                2727           2755           3032           3178            3169           3173 
$45,000 to $47,499                                2491           2443           2671           2878            2884           2917 
$47,500 to $49,999                                2351           2513           2808           2964            2964           2983 
$50,000 to $52,499                                2266           2380           2501           2687            2692           2706 
$52,500 to $54,999                                2183           2137           2328           2480            2475           2497 
$55,000 to $57,499                                2020           2049           2240           2447            2454           2445 
$57,500 to $59,999                                1899           1958           2139           2183            2189           2225 
$60,000 to $62,499                                1779           1767           1905           1976            1952           1968 
$62,500 to $64,999                                1723           1600           1684           1756            1776           1785 
$65,000 to $67,499                                1560           1491           1589           1626            1626           1633 
$67,500 to $69,999                                1391           1283           1373           1415            1421           1409 
$70,000 to $72,499                                1302           1205           1314           1376            1371           1386 
$72,500 to $74,999                                1196           1084           1123           1210            1219           1219 
$75,000 to $77,499                                1035            935           1065           1112            1101           1118 
$77,500 to $79,999                                 950            865            946            947             950            945 
$80,000 to $82,499                                 759            708            786            829             828            833 
$82,500 to $84,999                                 758            645            710            706             714            724 
$85,000 to $87,499                                 658            544            579            639             639            640 
$87,500 to $89,999                                 523            536            590            601             598            588 
$90,000 to $92,499                                 561            540            572            597             600            601 
$92,500 to $94,999                                 508            483            530            561             558            562 
$95,000 to $97,499                                 520            464            469            489             488            489 
$97,500 to $99,999                                 429            403            415            447             450            456 
$100,000 and over                                 5986           5109           5427           5597            5597           5609 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                                               After taxes                                         
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                        Definition 8                                               
                                          Definition 6                          plus                                 Definition 11 
                                                  plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus 
                                                Earned           less         tested                           plus   means-tested 
                                                Income          state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government 
                                                   Tax         income           cash           plus          school           cash 
                                                Credit          taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers 
                                                Def 7          Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12  
                                                                                                                                   
Income Levels                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                   
Percent                                          100.0          100.0          100.0          100.0           100.0          100.0 
Under $5,000                                      15.7           15.8            5.5            5.4             5.4            3.4 
$5,000 to $9,999                                   5.7            5.8            6.6            5.7             5.7            6.6 
$10,000 to $14,999                                 6.2            6.4            8.0            6.5             6.5            6.8 
$15,000 to $19,999                                 6.9            7.2            8.5            7.9             7.9            8.0 
$20,000 to $24,999                                 7.0            7.3            8.3            8.3             8.3            8.5 
$25,000 to $29,999                                 6.9            7.1            8.0            8.2             8.2            8.4 
$30,000 to $34,999                                 6.4            6.5            7.3            7.6             7.6            7.6 
$35,000 to $39,999                                 5.7            6.0            6.8            7.3             7.4            7.4 
$40,000 to $44,999                                 5.4            5.5            6.1            6.5             6.5            6.5 
$45,000 to $49,999                                 4.7            4.8            5.3            5.7             5.7            5.8 
$50,000 to $59,999                                 8.2            8.3            9.0            9.6             9.6            9.6 
$60,000 to $74,999                                 8.7            8.2            8.8            9.1             9.1            9.2 
$75,000 to $99,999                                 6.5            6.0            6.5            6.8             6.8            6.8 
$100,000 and over                                  5.8            5.0            5.3            5.5             5.5            5.5 
Median                                           31126          30250          33429          35283           35295          35450 
   Standard Error                                  177            169            168            155             154            154 
Mean dollars                                     40839          39088          42612          43944           43955          44303 
   Standard Error                                  238            223            219            219             219            218 
Agg total income                            4187165727     4007592022     4368887315     4505522835      4506671664     4542310224 
Agg Square for total income              4.37406848E14  3.89143744E14  4.10888187E14  4.22378083E14  4.225178391E14  4.23904456E14 
Gini ratio                                       0.492          0.487          0.431          0.419           0.418          0.412 
   Standard Error                               0.0039         0.0039         0.0039         0.0039          0.0039         0.0039 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                                               After taxes                                         
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                        Definition 8                                               
                                          Definition 6                          plus                                 Definition 11 
                                                  plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus 
                                                Earned           less         tested                           plus   means-tested 
                                                Income          state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government 
                                                   Tax         income           cash           plus          school           cash 
                                                Credit          taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers 
                                                Def 7          Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12  
                                                                                                                                   
Quintile Measures                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                   
Lowest quintile:                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
Upper  limit                                      8766           8694          14941          16639           16643          17100 
  Percent of households                           20.0           20.0           20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction            2902           2751          10533           4742             435           4535 
      Mean amount                                  689            107           7314           2232              81           4211 
        Standard error                              20              5             51             30               3             67 
 Agg first quintile                            2000797         295270       77039214       10582603           35152       19099272 
 Agg square first quintile                  2832697849      127062558   690156232486    32383467941         3630857   121746139550 
Tot 1st Quintile                                 20506          20506          20506          20506           20506          20506 
                                                                                                                                   
Second quintile:                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
Upper limit                                      23844          23296          26877          28776           28784          28986 
  Percent of households                           20.0           20.0           20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction            6877          14040           8959           6209            1418           1326 
      Mean amount                                 1911            462          10738           5269              84           5390 
        Standard error                              20              5             95             28               2            193 
Agg second quintile                           13142123        6484741       96196509       32711756          118850        7147830 
Agg square second quintile                 33784930826     5366118760  1358752229558   185510935050        12220950    67796787208 
Tot 2nd Quintile                                 20506          20506          20506          20506           20506          20506 
                                                                                                                                   
Third quintile:                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                   
 Upper limit                                     39408          38124          40759          42262           42273          42423 
  Percent of households                           20.0           20.0           20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction            3586          16239           7212           5239            2501            723 
      Mean amount                                 1210           1160          10344           7286              93           5834 
        Standard error                              27              8            131             56               1            306 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                                               After taxes                                         
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                        Definition 8                                               
                                          Definition 6                          plus                                 Definition 11 
                                                  plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus 
                                                Earned           less         tested                           plus   means-tested 
                                                Income          state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government 
                                                   Tax         income           cash           plus          school           cash 
                                                Credit          taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers 
                                                Def 7          Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12  
Agg third quintile                             4340331       18834876       74597145       38168788          231664        4220571 
Agg square third quintile                   9437096641    30256974246  1171621309808   316249420787        26339019    46445979243 
Tot 3rd Quintile                                 20506          20506          20506          20506           20506          20506 
                                                                                                                                   
Fourth quintile:                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
 Upper limit                                     61555          58881          60714          61707           61737          61820 
  Percent of households                           20.0           20.0           20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction            1090          16946           5707           3969            3740            518 
      Mean amount                                 1316           2288          10135           7535              95           5747 
        Standard error                              48             13            177             71               1            346 
 Agg fourth quintile                           1434620       38772317       57841015       29903420          356124        2976814 
 Agg square fourth quintile                 3129675137   111908436802  1041450062869   260637389439        42007951    31418404583 
Tot 4th Quintile                                 20506          20506          20506          20506           20506          20506 
                                                                                                                                   
Fifth quintile:                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                   
Upper limit                                                                                                                        
  Percent of households                           20.0           20.0           20.0           20.0            20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction             529          17188           4579           3367            4239            364 
      Mean amount                                 1421           6702          12146           7504              96           6027 
        Standard error                              68             98            285             81               1            498 
 Agg fifth quintile                             751936      115186501       55621410       25268952          407040        2194073 
 Agg square fifth quintile                  1653514129  2025510052894  1436280293733   222937184452        47969296    27886171338 
Tot 5th Quintile                                 20506          20506          20506          20506           20506          20506 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                                               After taxes                                         
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                        Definition 8                                               
                                          Definition 6                          plus                                 Definition 11 
                                                  plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-                  Definition 10           plus 
                                                Earned           less         tested                           plus   means-tested 
                                                Income          state     government   Definition 9   regular-price     government 
                                                   Tax         income           cash           plus          school           cash 
                                                Credit          taxes      transfers       Medicare         lunches      transfers 
                                                Def 7          Def 8          Def 9         Def 10          Def 11         Def 12  
                                                                                                                                   
Household Income                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
Lowest quintile:                                                                                                                   
  Mean                                            2276           2251           7826           8492            8490           9620 
  Standard error                                    30             30             50             56              56             51 
  Agg                                         46662901       46167063      160480117      174125461       174086900      197271758 
  Agg square                              280247264958   274926492811  1718408177029  2057082285495   2056465345252  2379554747539 
Second quintile:                                                                                                                   
  Mean                                           16474          16279          20940          22848           22865          23036 
  Standard error                                    46             43             34             32              31             35 
  Agg                                        337801542      333810437      429390410      468515383       468858735      472367229 
  Agg square                             5967711096590  5788646817931  9210152204009  1.08953608E13  10906520187195  1.11146842E13 
Third quintile:                                                                                                                    
  Mean                                           31289          30284          33430          35237           35208          35523 
  Standard error                                    46             49             47             44              46             39 
  Agg                                        641594877      620985737      685511351      722566042       721958660      728421564 
  Agg square                             2.04751213E13  1.92477751E13  2.33275464E13  2.58325602E13  25815845370922  2.61615048E13 
Fourth quintile:                                                                                                                   
  Mean                                           49640          47763          50079          51125           51179          51184 
  Standard error                                    64             60             53             60              58             64 
  Agg                                       1017892485      979403603     1026899513     1048341138      1049453945     1049561640 
  Agg square                             5.12900274E13  4.74519508E13  5.19585142E13  5.42810519E13  54351033559034  5.44887046E13 
Fifth quintile:                                                                                                                    
  Mean                                          104518          98862         100782         102020          102036         102152 
  Standard error                                   849            786            788            786             786            786 
  Agg                                       2143213922     2027225183     2066605926     2091974810      2092313423     2094688034 
  Agg square                             3.59393741E14  3.16380445E14  3.24673566E14  3.29312028E14  3.293879746E14  3.29760007E14 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                          After taxes                                                     
                                                                                                                          
                                                         Definition 13     Definition 14                                  
                                                                  plus              plus                                  
                                                                 other               net                            Money 
                                                          means-tested           imputed     Definition 14         Income 
                                         Definition 12      government            return              less    after Taxes 
                                                  plus         noncash         on equity           medical  not including 
                                              Medicaid       transfers       in own home          programs           eitc 
                                               Def 13          Def 14            Def 15            Def 16         Def 17  
                                                                                                                          
ALL HOUSEHOLDS                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                          
   Total                                        102528          102528            102528            102528         102528 
                                                                                                                          
Recipiency Status                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                          
With Income as defined                          101847          102037            102295            102037         101811 
With addition or deduction                        9793           13897             67863             29777            (X) 
  Mean addition or deduction                      2654            1969              3101              5461            (X) 
    Standard error                                  39              25                28                30            (X) 
Agg addition or deduction                     25986898        27359594         210427578         162622417            (X) 
Agg square for addition or deduction      133211676622    106124626537     2277425766746     1234583917195            (X) 
  Mean total income                              33308           21807             55602             16176            (X) 
    Standard error                                 466             200               303               398            (X) 
Tally total income                           326180469       303050378        3773310516         481660819            (X) 
Agg square for total income              2.01586475E13  10057955655440   398581196057614    70558191522306            (X) 
Under $2,500                                      1893            1458              1122              1462           1994 
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                                1533            1168              1077              1167           1743 
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                                3387            2741              2078              2754           4075 
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                                3098            3128              3065              4217           4357 
$10,000 to $12,499                                3343            3528              3356              4714           4758 
$12,500 to $14,999                                3437            3630              3482              4499           4771 
$15,000 to $17,499                                3893            4134              3845              4719           4687 
$17,500 to $19,999                                4144            4361              4146              4614           4600 
$20,000 to $22,499                                4393            4438              4211              4364           4535 
$22,500 to $24,999                                4350            4469              4313              4489           4581 
$25,000 to $27,499                                4403            4451              4305              4375           4462 
$27,500 to $29,999                                4239            4307              4263              4068           4085 
$30,000 to $32,499                                4098            4147              4222              4004           3918 
$32,500 to $34,999                                3898            3961              3731              3683           3877 
$35,000 to $37,499                                3889            3906              3864              3654           3668 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                          After taxes                                                     
                                                                                                                          
                                                         Definition 13     Definition 14                                  
                                                                  plus              plus                                  
                                                                 other               net                            Money 
                                                          means-tested           imputed     Definition 14         Income 
                                         Definition 12      government            return              less    after Taxes 
                                                  plus         noncash         on equity           medical  not including 
                                              Medicaid       transfers       in own home          programs           eitc 
                                               Def 13          Def 14            Def 15            Def 16         Def 17  
$37,500 to $39,999                                3768            3765              3726              3396           3399 
$40,000 to $42,499                                3523            3598              3631              3314           3406 
$42,500 to $44,999                                3225            3238              3336              3034           2924 
$45,000 to $47,499                                2946            2939              3004              2682           2638 
$47,500 to $49,999                                2975            3025              2935              2820           2723 
$50,000 to $52,499                                2711            2713              2818              2560           2462 
$52,500 to $54,999                                2523            2529              2611              2351           2403 
$55,000 to $57,499                                2476            2474              2461              2267           2049 
$57,500 to $59,999                                2266            2263              2340              2159           1997 
$60,000 to $62,499                                2017            2037              2231              1888           1593 
$62,500 to $64,999                                1800            1807              1951              1717           1644 
$65,000 to $67,499                                1637            1646              1695              1602           1352 
$67,500 to $69,999                                1409            1405              1538              1389           1296 
$70,000 to $72,499                                1376            1374              1486              1314           1036 
$72,500 to $74,999                                1239            1246              1340              1132            999 
$75,000 to $77,499                                1132            1133              1207              1059            936 
$77,500 to $79,999                                 957             961              1089               947            768 
$80,000 to $82,499                                 819             819               902               778            539 
$82,500 to $84,999                                 728             724               945               730            623 
$85,000 to $87,499                                 648             647               750               578            610 
$87,500 to $89,999                                 594             597               713               590            492 
$90,000 to $92,499                                 613             611               627               575            534 
$92,500 to $94,999                                 562             564               558               531            472 
$95,000 to $97,499                                 497             498               612               463            389 
$97,500 to $99,999                                 451             450               564               421            389 
$100,000 and over                                 5638            5639              6376              5446           4744 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                          After taxes                                                     
                                                                                                                          
                                                         Definition 13     Definition 14                                  
                                                                  plus              plus                                  
                                                                 other               net                            Money 
                                                          means-tested           imputed     Definition 14         Income 
                                         Definition 12      government            return              less    after Taxes 
                                                  plus         noncash         on equity           medical  not including 
                                              Medicaid       transfers       in own home          programs           eitc 
                                               Def 13          Def 14            Def 15            Def 16         Def 17  
                                                                                                                          
Income Levels                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                          
Percent                                          100.0           100.0             100.0             100.0          100.0 
Under $5,000                                       3.3             2.6               2.1               2.6            3.6 
$5,000 to $9,999                                   6.3             5.7               5.0               6.8            8.2 
$10,000 to $14,999                                 6.6             7.0               6.7               9.0            9.3 
$15,000 to $19,999                                 7.8             8.3               7.8               9.1            9.1 
$20,000 to $24,999                                 8.5             8.7               8.3               8.6            8.9 
$25,000 to $29,999                                 8.4             8.5               8.4               8.2            8.3 
$30,000 to $34,999                                 7.8             7.9               7.8               7.5            7.6 
$35,000 to $39,999                                 7.5             7.5               7.4               6.9            6.9 
$40,000 to $44,999                                 6.6             6.7               6.8               6.2            6.2 
$45,000 to $49,999                                 5.8             5.8               5.8               5.4            5.2 
$50,000 to $59,999                                 9.7             9.7              10.0               9.1            8.7 
$60,000 to $74,999                                 9.2             9.3              10.0               8.8            7.7 
$75,000 to $99,999                                 6.8             6.8               7.8               6.5            5.6 
$100,000 and over                                  5.5             5.5               6.2               5.3            4.6 
Median                                           35743           35860             37623             33733          31669 
   Standard Error                                  154             153               160               163            153 
Mean dollars                                     44557           44823             46876             43237          40767 
   Standard Error                                  218             217               221               217            213 
Agg total income                            4568297122      4595656716        4806084294        4433034299     4179745998 
Agg Square for total income               4.2588509E14  4.268325001E14   453665553193661   413168421051264  3.82855323E14 
Gini ratio                                       0.409           0.403             0.397             0.418          0.429 
   Standard Error                               0.0039          0.0039            0.0038            0.0039         0.0039 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                          After taxes                                                     
                                                                                                                          
                                                         Definition 13     Definition 14                                  
                                                                  plus              plus                                  
                                                                 other               net                            Money 
                                                          means-tested           imputed     Definition 14         Income 
                                         Definition 12      government            return              less    after Taxes 
                                                  plus         noncash         on equity           medical  not including 
                                              Medicaid       transfers       in own home          programs           eitc 
                                               Def 13          Def 14            Def 15            Def 16         Def 17  
                                                                                                                          
Quintile Measures                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                          
Lowest quintile:                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                          
Upper  limit                                     17450           17912             18996             15896          14375 
  Percent of households                           20.0            20.0              20.0              20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction            2910            6750              7756              8198            (X) 
      Mean amount                                 1186            2391              1743              3039            (X) 
        Standard error                              30              37                62                30            (X) 
 Agg first quintile                            3451992        16141558          13520492          24910764            (X) 
 Agg square first quintile                  7428502697     65733977286      125972675112      101803367822            (X) 
Tot 1st Quintile                                 20506           20506             20506             20506          20506 
                                                                                                                          
Second quintile:                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                          
Upper limit                                      29350           29535             31035             27292          25510 
  Percent of households                           20.0            20.0              20.0              20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction            2667            3902             11044              8751            (X) 
      Mean amount                                 2638            1751              2198              5799            (X) 
        Standard error                              50              46                45                48            (X) 
Agg second quintile                            7033794         6831212          24270678          50748539            (X) 
Agg square second quintile                 26405477581     26235376656      162111165685      373648603350            (X) 
Tot 2nd Quintile                                 20506           20506             20506             20506          20506 
                                                                                                                          
Third quintile:                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                          
 Upper limit                                     42666           42738             44795             40966          38490 
  Percent of households                           20.0            20.0              20.0              20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction            1905            2149             14176              5795            (X) 
      Mean amount                                 3628            1319              2491              6767            (X) 
        Standard error                              94              48                41                71            (X) 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                          After taxes                                                     
                                                                                                                          
                                                         Definition 13     Definition 14                                  
                                                                  plus              plus                                  
                                                                 other               net                            Money 
                                                          means-tested           imputed     Definition 14         Income 
                                         Definition 12      government            return              less    after Taxes 
                                                  plus         noncash         on equity           medical  not including 
                                              Medicaid       transfers       in own home          programs           eitc 
                                               Def 13          Def 14            Def 15            Def 16         Def 17  
Agg third quintile                             6908863         2834944          35310674          39214816            (X) 
Agg square third quintile                  39235914291      8432948991      241169979497      341726989905            (X) 
Tot 3rd Quintile                                 20506           20506             20506             20506          20506 
                                                                                                                          
Fourth quintile:                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                          
 Upper limit                                     61968           62003             64861             60830          57380 
  Percent of households                           20.0            20.0              20.0              20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction            1361             873             16468              3824            (X) 
      Mean amount                                 3764            1413              2907              6716            (X) 
        Standard error                             140              92                49                87            (X) 
 Agg fourth quintile                           5122360         1232789          47873521          25678756            (X) 
 Agg square fourth quintile                35438247955      4597273118      434296615734      221442065574            (X) 
Tot 4th Quintile                                 20506           20506             20506             20506          20506 
                                                                                                                          
Fifth quintile:                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                          
Upper limit                                                                                                               
  Percent of households                           20.0            20.0              20.0              20.0           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction             951             223             18418              3210            (X) 
      Mean amount                                 3650            1433              4857              6876            (X) 
        Standard error                             173             174                76                98            (X) 
 Agg fifth quintile                            3469889          319091          89452213          22069542            (X) 
 Agg square fifth quintile                 24703534098      1125050486     1313875330719      195962890545            (X) 
Tot 5th Quintile                                 20506           20506             20506             20506          20506 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                          After taxes                                                     
                                                                                                                          
                                                         Definition 13     Definition 14                                  
                                                                  plus              plus                                  
                                                                 other               net                            Money 
                                                          means-tested           imputed     Definition 14         Income 
                                         Definition 12      government            return              less    after Taxes 
                                                  plus         noncash         on equity           medical  not including 
                                              Medicaid       transfers       in own home          programs           eitc 
                                               Def 13          Def 14            Def 15            Def 16         Def 17  
                                                                                                                          
Household Income                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                          
Lowest quintile:                                                                                                          
  Mean                                            9847           10751             11651              9763           8404 
  Standard error                                    52              51                53                44             42 
  Agg                                        201923012       220465867         238907580         200200199      172331557 
  Agg square                             2493875723109   2860900649543     3304762066749     2316843943457  1779266222289 
Second quintile:                                                                                                          
  Mean                                           23445           23696             24985             21505          19906 
  Standard error                                    35              36                38                34             33 
  Agg                                        480757224       485891431         512338124         440983556      408189557 
  Agg square                             1.15014541E13  11754816367478    13068879979445     9700255668338  8327011455958 
Third quintile:                                                                                                           
  Mean                                           35745           35862             37710             33772          31629 
  Standard error                                    43              43                41                44             43 
  Agg                                        732981626       735375885         773259794         692510419      648573888 
  Agg square                              2.6544077E13  26723567693728    29477124409594    23758211084029  2.08646105E13 
Fourth quintile:                                                                                                          
  Mean                                           51497           51529             54087             50197          47320 
  Standard error                                    60              61                58                55             46 
  Agg                                       1055972434      1056634092        1109081631        1029331447      970318031 
  Agg square                             5.50543183E13  55138760140854    60614783906520    52235892117814  4.63051779E13 
Fifth quintile:                                                                                                           
  Mean                                          102248          102279            105946            100948          96575 
  Standard error                                   786             786               790               787            781 
  Agg                                       2096662826      2097289441        2172497165        2070008678     1980332965 
  Agg square                             3.30291364E14  3.303544552E14   347200002831355   325157218237627  3.05579257E14 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                 Money 
                                                Income 
                                                 after 
                                                 Taxes 
                                                Def 18 
                                                       
ALL HOUSEHOLDS                                         
                                                       
   Total                                        102528 
                                                       
Recipiency Status                                      
                                                       
With Income as defined                          101811 
With addition or deduction                         (X) 
  Mean addition or deduction                       (X) 
    Standard error                                 (X) 
Agg addition or deduction                          (X) 
Agg square for addition or deduction               (X) 
  Mean total income                                (X) 
    Standard error                                 (X) 
Tally total income                                 (X) 
Agg square for total income                        (X) 
Under $2,500                                      1951 
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                                1565 
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                                3868 
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                                4153 
$10,000 to $12,499                                4359 
$12,500 to $14,999                                4614 
$15,000 to $17,499                                4798 
$17,500 to $19,999                                4784 
$20,000 to $22,499                                4729 
$22,500 to $24,999                                4823 
$25,000 to $27,499                                4597 
$27,500 to $29,999                                4132 
$30,000 to $32,499                                3976 
$32,500 to $34,999                                3896 
$35,000 to $37,499                                3716 
$37,500 to $39,999                                3394 
$40,000 to $42,499                                3447 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                 Money 
                                                Income 
                                                 after 
                                                 Taxes 
                                                Def 18 
$42,500 to $44,999                                2967 
$45,000 to $47,499                                2634 
$47,500 to $49,999                                2738 
$50,000 to $52,499                                2456 
$52,500 to $54,999                                2444 
$55,000 to $57,499                                2031 
$57,500 to $59,999                                2000 
$60,000 to $62,499                                1592 
$62,500 to $64,999                                1655 
$65,000 to $67,499                                1351 
$67,500 to $69,999                                1305 
$70,000 to $72,499                                1052 
$72,500 to $74,999                                 996 
$75,000 to $77,499                                 931 
$77,500 to $79,999                                 779 
$80,000 to $82,499                                 535 
$82,500 to $84,999                                 621 
$85,000 to $87,499                                 608 
$87,500 to $89,999                                 498 
$90,000 to $92,499                                 530 
$92,500 to $94,999                                 470 
$95,000 to $97,499                                 395 
$97,500 to $99,999                                 391 
$100,000 and over                                 4747 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                 Money 
                                                Income 
                                                 after 
                                                 Taxes 
                                                Def 18 
                                                       
Income Levels                                          
                                                       
Percent                                          100.0 
Under $5,000                                       3.4 
$5,000 to $9,999                                   7.8 
$10,000 to $14,999                                 8.8 
$15,000 to $19,999                                 9.3 
$20,000 to $24,999                                 9.3 
$25,000 to $29,999                                 8.5 
$30,000 to $34,999                                 7.7 
$35,000 to $39,999                                 6.9 
$40,000 to $44,999                                 6.3 
$45,000 to $49,999                                 5.2 
$50,000 to $59,999                                 8.7 
$60,000 to $74,999                                 7.8 
$75,000 to $99,999                                 5.6 
$100,000 and over                                  4.6 
Median                                           31819 
   Standard Error                                  151 
Mean dollars                                     40978 
   Standard Error                                  212 
Agg total income                            4201415804 
Agg Square for total income               3.8381863E14 
Gini ratio                                       0.425 
   Standard Error                               0.0040 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                 Money 
                                                Income 
                                                 after 
                                                 Taxes 
                                                Def 18 
                                                       
Quintile Measures                                      
                                                       
Lowest quintile:                                       
                                                       
Upper  limit                                     14998 
  Percent of households                           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction             (X) 
      Mean amount                                  (X) 
        Standard error                             (X) 
 Agg first quintile                                (X) 
 Agg square first quintile                         (X) 
Tot 1st Quintile                                 20506 
                                                       
Second quintile:                                       
                                                       
Upper limit                                      25744 
  Percent of households                           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction             (X) 
      Mean amount                                  (X) 
        Standard error                             (X) 
Agg second quintile                                (X) 
Agg square second quintile                         (X) 
Tot 2nd Quintile                                 20506 
                                                       
Third quintile:                                        
                                                       
 Upper limit                                     38602 
  Percent of households                           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction             (X) 
      Mean amount                                  (X) 
        Standard error                             (X) 
Agg third quintile                                 (X) 
Agg square third quintile                          (X) 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                 Money 
                                                Income 
                                                 after 
                                                 Taxes 
                                                Def 18 
Tot 3rd Quintile                                 20506 
                                                       
Fourth quintile:                                       
                                                       
 Upper limit                                     57437 
  Percent of households                           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction             (X) 
      Mean amount                                  (X) 
        Standard error                             (X) 
 Agg fourth quintile                               (X) 
 Agg square fourth quintile                        (X) 
Tot 4th Quintile                                 20506 
                                                       
Fifth quintile:                                        
                                                       
Upper limit                                            
  Percent of households                           20.0 
    With type of addition or deduction             (X) 
      Mean amount                                  (X) 
        Standard error                             (X) 
 Agg fifth quintile                                (X) 
 Agg square fifth quintile                         (X) 
Tot 5th Quintile                                 20506 
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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (ALL HOUSEHOLDS)

                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                 Money 
                                                Income 
                                                 after 
                                                 Taxes 
                                                Def 18 
                                                       
Household Income                                       
                                                       
Lowest quintile:                                       
  Mean                                            8782 
  Standard error                                    44 
  Agg                                        180078544 
  Agg square                             1940488042338 
Second quintile:                                       
  Mean                                           20368 
  Standard error                                    32 
  Agg                                        417648707 
  Agg square                             8697964577781 
Third quintile:                                        
  Mean                                           31779 
  Standard error                                    44 
  Agg                                        651646347 
  Agg square                             2.10684306E13 
Fourth quintile:                                       
  Mean                                           47349 
  Standard error                                    48 
  Agg                                        970916662 
  Agg square                             4.64055873E13 
Fifth quintile:                                        
  Mean                                           96614 
  Standard error                                   781 
  Agg                                       1981125543 
  Agg square                              3.0570616E14 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 20, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031998/rdcall/1_001.htm