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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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
MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18
Total 26430 26430 26430 26430 26430 26430
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 26374 26150 26150 26150 26150 26150
With addition or deduction (X) 5235 5867 19873 25276 23311
Mean addition or deduction (X) 6776 16443 4384 4275 10843
Standard error (X) 174 834 21 26 238
Agg addition or deduction (X) 35474994 96477593 87124719 108056436 252768698
Agg square for addition or deduction (X) 608836081936 1.22840291E13 457142762226 658855314086 1.64943052E13
Mean total income (X) 47259 117314 81705 69903 64988
Standard error (X) 1206 2595 889 755 566
Tally total income (X) 247402881 688326617 1623713993 1766858320 1514926025
Agg square for total income (X) 29475052065738 1.84236358E14 2.717957822E14 2.86191901E14 1.76091019E14
Under $2,500 166 534 516 491 506 506
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 106 172 190 199 241 241
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 152 241 228 210 202 205
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 197 235 246 242 322 322
$10,000 to $12,499 395 401 399 368 356 357
$12,500 to $14,999 416 344 330 311 408 410
$15,000 to $17,499 466 482 475 397 441 471
$17,500 to $19,999 547 467 464 431 558 600
$20,000 to $22,499 665 682 678 567 593 640
$22,500 to $24,999 596 620 591 534 575 691
$25,000 to $27,499 713 700 676 571 663 742
$27,500 to $29,999 600 567 601 655 682 790
$30,000 to $32,499 841 837 837 619 745 897
$32,500 to $34,999 666 645 651 665 731 923
$35,000 to $37,499 931 937 912 739 830 896
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 $39,999 685 687 658 756 759 1012
$40,000 to $42,499 979 959 956 717 908 1043
$42,500 to $44,999 780 745 801 828 823 964
$45,000 to $47,499 926 936 878 774 868 968
$47,500 to $49,999 792 779 767 863 855 975
$50,000 to $52,499 1041 1042 980 784 882 893
$52,500 to $54,999 688 622 736 769 768 875
$55,000 to $57,499 894 906 862 785 794 799
$57,500 to $59,999 594 556 506 738 746 775
$60,000 to $62,499 945 922 860 696 674 759
$62,500 to $64,999 571 551 573 746 718 793
$65,000 to $67,499 757 730 668 596 580 701
$67,500 to $69,999 570 593 661 714 623 667
$70,000 to $72,499 653 644 574 586 630 570
$72,500 to $74,999 512 485 485 541 508 534
$75,000 to $77,499 568 565 541 578 465 446
$77,500 to $79,999 431 392 402 485 489 420
$80,000 to $82,499 515 503 503 499 441 305
$82,500 to $84,999 383 355 394 434 421 311
$85,000 to $87,499 387 394 395 460 356 308
$87,500 to $89,999 299 282 331 360 321 231
$90,000 to $92,499 318 329 319 346 345 213
$92,500 to $94,999 276 281 282 309 280 199
$95,000 to $97,499 289 272 242 337 224 212
$97,500 to $99,999 219 208 243 279 248 190
$100,000 and over 3901 3828 4017 4449 3850 2578
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 1.0 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.8 2.8
$5,000 to $9,999 1.3 1.8 1.8 1.7 2.0 2.0
$10,000 to $14,999 3.1 2.8 2.8 2.6 2.9 2.9
$15,000 to $19,999 3.8 3.6 3.6 3.1 3.8 4.1
$20,000 to $24,999 4.8 4.9 4.8 4.2 4.4 5.0
$25,000 to $29,999 5.0 4.8 4.8 4.6 5.1 5.8
$30,000 to $34,999 5.7 5.6 5.6 4.9 5.6 6.9
$35,000 to $39,999 6.1 6.1 5.9 5.7 6.0 7.2
$40,000 to $44,999 6.7 6.4 6.6 5.8 6.5 7.6
$45,000 to $49,999 6.5 6.5 6.2 6.2 6.5 7.3
$50,000 to $59,999 12.2 11.8 11.7 11.6 12.1 12.6
$60,000 to $74,999 15.2 14.8 14.5 14.7 14.1 15.2
$75,000 to $99,999 13.9 13.6 13.8 15.5 13.6 10.7
$100,000 and over 14.8 14.5 15.2 16.8 14.6 9.8
Median 54518 53317 53787 57305 53367 48880
Standard Error 442 489 413 394 396 312
Mean dollars 66811 65469 69119 72416 68327 58763
Standard Error 612 614 738 748 731 524
Agg total income 1765785446 1730310452 1826788046 1913912764 1805856328 1553087630
Agg Square for total income 2.34556E14 2.308202819E14 2.96245546E14 3.13159479E14 2.89735647E14 1.76802728E14
Gini ratio 0.364 0.377 0.389 0.381 0.391 0.366
Standard Error 0.0073 0.0073 0.0075 0.0074 0.0076 0.0075
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 6.0 3.9 3.9 3.8 4.0 3.9
With type of addition or deduction (X) 694 50 73 604 12
Mean amount (X) 12651 102 2415 432 614
Standard error (X) 561 456 151 21 254
Agg first quintile (X) 8783173 5059 177349 260604 7272
Agg square first quintile (X) 178694233309 229363626 482820540 182701288 8515293
Tot 1st Quintile 1579 1037 1038 1013 1055 1029
Second quintile:
Upper limit 29374 25435 25639 26783 25130 23440
Percent of households 12.6 12.6 12.5 12.0 12.0 11.2
With type of addition or deduction (X) 1056 234 1051 3029 1118
Mean amount (X) 7137 1139 2696 1502 616
Standard error (X) 474 283 49 19 21
Agg second quintile (X) 7536085 266483 2833849 4549491 688951
Agg square second quintile (X) 165368415866 2266913050 8836552767 8357035697 673086151
Tot 2nd Quintile 3333 3330 3304 3159 3176 2965
Third quintile:
Upper limit 46137 43424 43892 46256 43279 39309
Percent of households 21.0 20.6 20.9 20.8 20.9 20.4
With type of addition or deduction (X) 1206 628 3883 5344 5170
Mean amount (X) 5570 2080 3332 2700 1955
Standard error (X) 277 163 27 22 20
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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) 6715225 1305351 12938309 14427334 10107880
Agg square third quintile (X) 87261821987 7359892252 48133403073 45361082438 24643576074
Tot 3rd Quintile 5546 5442 5515 5505 5532 5404
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 71699 69949 71071 74554 69962 61476
Percent of households 29.2 30.6 30.8 30.8 30.6 30.4
With type of addition or deduction (X) 1326 1443 7111 7901 8009
Mean amount (X) 4681 2313 4096 4088 4731
Standard error (X) 220 139 26 24 26
Agg fourth quintile (X) 6208198 3336570 29126206 32303835 37891257
Agg square fourth quintile (X) 67209765685 25670158903 134157057506 148768740851 198673208016
Tot 4th Quintile 7725 8081 8148 8128 8081 8024
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 31.2 32.3 31.9 32.6 32.5 34.1
With type of addition or deduction (X) 953 3514 7755 8398 9001
Mean amount (X) 6540 26060 5422 6730 22672
Standard error (X) 414 1338 37 49 567
Agg fifth quintile (X) 6232313 91564130 42049006 56515173 204073338
Agg square fifth quintile (X) 110301845088 1.22485028E13 265532928340 456185753812 1.62703068E13
Tot 5th Quintile 8247 8540 8424 8624 8586 9008
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 9775 2766 2828 2909 2908 2766
Standard error 183 153 155 157 151 149
Agg 15433523 2869319 2936116 2947212 3067718 2845374
Agg square 1.8797E11 19249362836 19850093012 19905441841 20216945736 18345300594
Second quintile:
Mean 22855 18215 18292 18836 17706 16853
Standard error 100 123 124 135 125 119
Agg 76187725 60649947 60438431 59505410 56226254 49961153
Agg square 1.7909E12 1179927104526 1180775539829 1202195408171 1065744748364 897164006726
Third quintile:
Mean 38114 34875 35152 36962 34643 31805
Standard error 98 103 104 112 105 92
Agg 211371178 189775042 193867348 203466527 191648850 171877390
Agg square 8.18806E12 6759651767587 6962491484688 7691050492957 6790300671837 5577545424846
Fourth quintile:
Mean 58238 55788 56554 59478 55703 49713
Standard error 124 126 130 134 126 105
Agg 449877310 450820752 460801407 483445167 450119110 398911441
Agg square 2.66073E13 25610392401031 2.65624541E13 29282598364941 2.55374488E13 2.01504892E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 122830 120166 131618 135031 128669 103187
Standard error 1555 1507 1911 1883 1863 1224
Agg 1012915710 1026195392 1108744743 1164548448 1104794396 929492272
Agg square 1.97781E14 1.972510613E14 2.61519975E14 2.749637293E14 2.56321935E14 1.50159184E14
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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
MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18
Total 26430 26430 26430 26430 26430 26430
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 26150 26150 26307 26316 26335 26390
With addition or deduction 5129 20237 4541 1197 9331 1141
Mean addition or deduction 1676 3367 6358 5921 97 5786
Standard error 23 60 184 121 1 233
Agg addition or deduction 8597632 68136552 28870860 7090671 904955 6604134
Agg square for addition or deduction 20367915695 897763357544 496596255149 51363374777 107574762 69849735341
Mean total income 25961 60595 51311 59630 64945 34693
Standard error 519 553 1055 1971 799 1462
Tally total income 133165225 1226261541 232995414 71406083 606020439 39601975
Agg square for total income 6614815334483 1.30128145E14 2.21921509E13 6743530076813 64183263486263 2615979587328
Under $2,500 492 492 255 250 250 140
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 152 152 119 123 123 83
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 167 171 145 140 138 123
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 189 190 150 152 154 163
$10,000 to $12,499 222 228 216 188 188 184
$12,500 to $14,999 378 383 417 413 407 384
$15,000 to $17,499 477 511 493 487 489 499
$17,500 to $19,999 628 644 604 590 593 631
$20,000 to $22,499 730 786 759 736 734 761
$22,500 to $24,999 781 783 769 759 755 753
$25,000 to $27,499 850 925 857 843 843 859
$27,500 to $29,999 841 894 921 925 923 930
$30,000 to $32,499 919 967 963 956 958 971
$32,500 to $34,999 933 975 964 956 942 947
$35,000 to $37,499 903 1040 1094 1105 1121 1112
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 1004 1037 1032 1026 1018 1026
$40,000 to $42,499 1052 1045 1079 1072 1070 1078
$42,500 to $44,999 977 1084 1081 1077 1073 1058
$45,000 to $47,499 964 944 949 954 954 968
$47,500 to $49,999 959 1030 1087 1086 1088 1091
$50,000 to $52,499 899 978 964 997 1005 1008
$52,500 to $54,999 871 868 886 889 881 904
$55,000 to $57,499 821 813 860 861 867 867
$57,500 to $59,999 765 856 896 888 897 905
$60,000 to $62,499 742 799 818 828 806 811
$62,500 to $64,999 818 728 726 721 737 749
$65,000 to $67,499 696 704 728 728 730 726
$67,500 to $69,999 657 557 576 593 599 589
$70,000 to $72,499 581 562 593 594 587 591
$72,500 to $74,999 542 466 470 493 502 500
$75,000 to $77,499 440 408 432 446 439 449
$77,500 to $79,999 426 372 382 377 376 374
$80,000 to $82,499 308 288 302 302 302 307
$82,500 to $84,999 310 295 304 307 314 312
$85,000 to $87,499 304 215 221 220 220 217
$87,500 to $89,999 232 216 212 216 213 213
$90,000 to $92,499 212 241 249 249 252 254
$92,500 to $94,999 204 217 229 222 220 220
$95,000 to $97,499 209 180 194 187 186 185
$97,500 to $99,999 192 162 160 175 178 180
$100,000 and over 2581 2227 2273 2298 2299 2307
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 2.4 2.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 0.8
$5,000 to $9,999 1.3 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1
$10,000 to $14,999 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.1
$15,000 to $19,999 4.2 4.4 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.3
$20,000 to $24,999 5.7 5.9 5.8 5.7 5.6 5.7
$25,000 to $29,999 6.4 6.9 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.8
$30,000 to $34,999 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.2 7.3
$35,000 to $39,999 7.2 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.1
$40,000 to $44,999 7.7 8.1 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.1
$45,000 to $49,999 7.3 7.5 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.8
$50,000 to $59,999 12.7 13.3 13.6 13.8 13.8 13.9
$60,000 to $74,999 15.3 14.4 14.8 15.0 15.0 15.0
$75,000 to $99,999 10.7 9.8 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.3
$100,000 and over 9.8 8.4 8.6 8.7 8.7 8.7
Median 48943 47409 48300 48568 48608 48748
Standard Error 317 313 280 280 280 279
Mean dollars 59089 56511 57603 57871 57905 58155
Standard Error 522 482 481 481 482 480
Agg total income 1561685262 1493548710 1522419570 1529510242 1530415196 1537019330
Agg Square for total income 1.77191128E14 1.5694879E14 1.59902563E14 1.60774279E14 1.608926223E14 1.61332715E14
Gini ratio 0.361 0.355 0.346 0.344 0.344 0.340
Standard Error 0.0075 0.0075 0.0075 0.0075 0.0075 0.0075
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 3.4 3.4 4.8 6.0 6.0 5.7
With type of addition or deduction 338 57 316 85 141 306
Mean amount 1414 132 6480 1957 90 5036
Standard error 59 57 352 275 7 340
Agg first quintile 477907 7467 2050997 166047 12640 1540119
Agg square first quintile 855401106 5625535 18817724091 567095170 1542709 12568412237
Tot 1st Quintile 904 904 1281 1575 1576 1505
Second quintile:
Upper limit 23844 23296 26877 28776 28784 28986
Percent of households 11.0 10.9 12.5 13.6 13.6 13.7
With type of addition or deduction 2728 1531 624 150 648 333
Mean amount 2087 371 6547 4373 87 5827
Standard error 29 11 379 224 3 450
Agg second quintile 5693913 567585 4088074 657841 56511 1938605
Agg square second quintile 14676780033 348100137 51803304915 3384952345 6103734 21297214902
Tot 2nd Quintile 2916 2883 3297 3600 3594 3634
Third quintile:
Upper limit 39408 38124 40759 42262 42273 42423
Percent of households 21.2 21.2 20.9 20.6 20.5 20.7
With type of addition or deduction 1503 4395 1147 226 1755 206
Mean amount 1037 992 4938 6327 96 5711
Standard error 36 14 242 211 2 544
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 1558884 4357931 5665462 1427206 167993 1178687
Agg square third quintile 2947864312 6018130034 62405123039 10039268127 19601518 12354438304
Tot 3rd Quintile 5593 5601 5519 5445 5426 5481
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 61555 58881 60714 61707 61737 61820
Percent of households 30.3 30.3 29.2 28.0 28.1 28.0
With type of addition or deduction 289 6633 1299 315 3084 175
Mean amount 1526 2087 5862 6208 99 5214
Standard error 91 19 284 201 1 488
Agg fourth quintile 441508 13841665 7616480 1954375 303974 913879
Agg square fourth quintile 984355761 35647648487 105380702259 13911190190 36807388 8032943794
Tot 4th Quintile 8020 8001 7713 7409 7424 7410
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 34.0 34.2 32.6 31.8 31.8 31.8
With type of addition or deduction 271 7621 1153 422 3704 121
Mean amount 1572 6477 8193 6840 98 8513
Standard error 85 144 552 217 1 1018
Agg fifth quintile 425420 49361904 9449847 2885201 363836 1032844
Agg square fifth quintile 903514482 855743853352 258189400844 23460868946 43519413 15596726104
Tot 5th Quintile 8996 9040 8620 8400 8409 8400
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 2671 2659 8283 9807 9819 11141
Standard error 169 169 226 216 215 206
Agg 2414520 2402298 10610963 15448607 15476239 16761518
Agg square 16900929301 16755987159 125328460410 203000183413 203441633452 229410631198
Second quintile:
Mean 18053 17798 21547 23306 23316 23535
Standard error 108 106 88 86 86 84
Agg 52645879 51318562 71036674 83912370 83805480 85523201
Agg square 994984837724 954766159475 1567927516666 1998192457526 1996398510875 2053847479495
Third quintile:
Mean 31826 30983 34082 35747 35743 35913
Standard error 90 85 81 78 78 78
Agg 178011758 173543567 188095249 194636970 193946175 196849039
Agg square 5778864209365 5478811323759 6498687863452 7038674634175 7012576094246 7151494884041
Fourth quintile:
Mean 49806 48003 50330 51541 51540 51700
Standard error 105 99 98 97 97 96
Agg 399461926 384065374 388170457 381861695 382649336 383092871
Agg square 2.02145282E13 1.87141044E13 1.97918775E13 1.99117477E13 19953272434458 2.0033852E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 103289 97586 100289 101623 101626 101761
Standard error 1225 1119 1168 1194 1193 1194
Agg 929151178 882218910 864506228 853650599 854537967 854792701
Agg square 1.5018585E14 1.31784352E14 1.31918742E14 1.31622664E14 1.317269336E14 1.3186411E14
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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
MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18
Total 26430 26430 26430 26430 26430
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 26390 26406 26419 26406 26374
With addition or deduction 2872 4034 20227 3609 (X)
Mean addition or deduction 3143 1377 2414 4465 (X)
Standard error 80 36 50 93 (X)
Agg addition or deduction 9026440 5555035 48822928 16117112 (X)
Agg square for addition or deduction 51954995472 16869787383 574051246427 122611142672 (X)
Mean total income 43063 30178 67233 22308 (X)
Standard error 933 431 592 1354 (X)
Tally total income 123655637 121726992 1359953676 80517237 (X)
Agg square for total income 8527588617200 5019989099767 155427458975578 12451284134239 (X)
Under $2,500 140 123 96 123 164
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 83 56 61 56 130
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 122 80 73 80 160
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 156 134 118 134 284
$10,000 to $12,499 158 157 156 167 430
$12,500 to $14,999 345 284 268 313 490
$15,000 to $17,499 417 425 388 543 619
$17,500 to $19,999 542 540 520 620 752
$20,000 to $22,499 750 716 657 794 761
$22,500 to $24,999 765 785 751 808 847
$25,000 to $27,499 874 904 845 884 968
$27,500 to $29,999 937 949 896 943 1035
$30,000 to $32,499 980 1018 1024 1012 1014
$32,500 to $34,999 979 994 901 1007 1139
$35,000 to $37,499 1099 1091 1034 1104 1131
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 1035 1047 1033 1027 1105
$40,000 to $42,499 1106 1149 1066 1113 1224
$42,500 to $44,999 1083 1085 1072 1076 1124
$45,000 to $47,499 997 981 945 952 991
$47,500 to $49,999 1087 1115 1023 1093 973
$50,000 to $52,499 1021 1013 1016 994 894
$52,500 to $54,999 892 906 950 902 938
$55,000 to $57,499 893 894 812 873 887
$57,500 to $59,999 916 907 867 913 846
$60,000 to $62,499 843 857 927 792 672
$62,500 to $64,999 738 745 794 744 711
$65,000 to $67,499 740 744 699 741 617
$67,500 to $69,999 586 586 628 584 487
$70,000 to $72,499 597 591 649 583 417
$72,500 to $74,999 494 497 518 482 372
$75,000 to $77,499 448 452 496 429 381
$77,500 to $79,999 384 384 396 377 309
$80,000 to $82,499 305 305 387 304 183
$82,500 to $84,999 312 312 312 314 253
$85,000 to $87,499 227 225 304 216 251
$87,500 to $89,999 211 213 267 211 183
$90,000 to $92,499 265 265 238 253 202
$92,500 to $94,999 221 221 227 225 209
$95,000 to $97,499 182 182 227 190 170
$97,500 to $99,999 184 183 228 166 170
$100,000 and over 2316 2317 2558 2286 1935
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.7 1.1
$5,000 to $9,999 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.7
$10,000 to $14,999 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.8 3.5
$15,000 to $19,999 3.6 3.7 3.4 4.4 5.2
$20,000 to $24,999 5.7 5.7 5.3 6.1 6.1
$25,000 to $29,999 6.9 7.0 6.6 6.9 7.6
$30,000 to $34,999 7.4 7.6 7.3 7.6 8.1
$35,000 to $39,999 8.1 8.1 7.8 8.1 8.5
$40,000 to $44,999 8.3 8.5 8.1 8.3 8.9
$45,000 to $49,999 7.9 7.9 7.4 7.7 7.4
$50,000 to $59,999 14.1 14.1 13.8 13.9 13.5
$60,000 to $74,999 15.1 15.2 16.0 14.9 12.4
$75,000 to $99,999 10.4 10.4 11.7 10.2 8.7
$100,000 and over 8.8 8.8 9.7 8.6 7.3
Median 48985 49065 50705 48548 44640
Standard Error 280 273 299 278 271
Mean dollars 58497 58707 60554 58097 54231
Standard Error 480 478 484 479 472
Agg total income 1546045771 1551600806 1600423734 1535483694 1433301354
Agg Square for total income 1.62124906E14 1.624182178E14 170045884398878 160708110998949 1.47092141E14
Gini ratio 0.336 0.333 0.331 0.338 0.353
Standard Error 0.0075 0.0075 0.0074 0.0075 0.0076
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 5.3 5.1 5.5 4.0 5.9
With type of addition or deduction 224 731 578 165 (X)
Mean amount 1226 1866 777 1508 (X)
Standard error 92 99 228 129 (X)
Agg first quintile 274695 1364064 449112 248573 (X)
Agg square first quintile 526515715 4899782641 8120954686 576882921 (X)
Tot 1st Quintile 1412 1345 1464 1055 1549
Second quintile:
Upper limit 29350 29535 31035 27292 25510
Percent of households 13.7 13.7 14.2 12.8 12.4
With type of addition or deduction 888 1527 1860 1122 (X)
Mean amount 2588 1413 1084 3433 (X)
Standard error 83 57 78 110 (X)
Agg second quintile 2298586 2157658 2015996 3851629 (X)
Agg square second quintile 8357642288 6425565243 11679509134 19965956924 (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile 3615 3620 3753 3395 3273
Third quintile:
Upper limit 42666 42738 44795 40966 38490
Percent of households 21.0 21.2 21.5 21.2 20.9
With type of addition or deduction 733 1176 4005 942 (X)
Mean amount 3533 1090 1354 5072 (X)
Standard error 143 54 59 204 (X)
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 2591196 1281798 5424735 4777104 (X)
Agg square third quintile 14089671436 3226515682 31899178664 40647895740 (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile 5544 5600 5679 5603 5524
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 61968 62003 64861 60830 57380
Percent of households 28.3 28.3 27.9 29.3 29.0
With type of addition or deduction 584 501 6199 719 (X)
Mean amount 3921 1244 1872 5018 (X)
Standard error 227 98 57 211 (X)
Agg fourth quintile 2289609 623002 11606398 3607681 (X)
Agg square fourth quintile 16807959123 1856259713 77556257767 28330979043 (X)
Tot 4th Quintile 7474 7476 7381 7754 7664
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 31.7 31.7 30.8 32.6 31.9
With type of addition or deduction 442 99 7586 662 (X)
Mean amount 3558 1296 3866 5488 (X)
Standard error 275 259 114 259 (X)
Agg fifth quintile 1572355 128513 29326687 3632124 (X)
Agg square fifth quintile 12173206910 461664104 444795346176 33089428043 (X)
Tot 5th Quintile 8385 8389 8153 8622 8420
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
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 11019 11904 12983 10309 9037
Standard error 218 224 218 241 172
Agg 15556698 16012439 19008389 10874612 13996609
Agg square 213565796026 231213625741 292185919099 141018367379 158244512748
Second quintile:
Mean 23950 24304 25551 22076 20432
Standard error 83 81 83 82 82
Agg 86577523 87977906 95901508 74954715 66870143
Agg square 2113775552684 2176603775053 2493781074909 1689234235378 1398425354975
Third quintile:
Mean 36178 36315 38065 34332 32173
Standard error 77 76 80 79 75
Agg 200561721 203368504 216160113 192364404 177741324
Agg square 7337688663957 7467253352609 8319431645556 6690668766774 5795095604536
Fourth quintile:
Mean 51920 51985 54516 50484 47360
Standard error 96 96 100 97 93
Agg 388038327 388615724 402362235 391455345 362958601
Agg square 2.03766674E13 20430174779461 22178900623082 20016734938288 1.74185961E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 102001 101995 106342 100419 96410
Standard error 1195 1195 1226 1168 1180
Agg 855311502 855626233 866991489 865834618 811734676
Agg square 1.32083209E14 1.321129723E14 136761585136231 132170454691129 1.22321779E14
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Income
after
Taxes
Def 18
MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18
Total 26430
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 26374
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 $2,500 157
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 83
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 113
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 176
$10,000 to $12,499 201
$12,500 to $14,999 453
$15,000 to $17,499 602
$17,500 to $19,999 761
$20,000 to $22,499 935
$22,500 to $24,999 966
$25,000 to $27,499 1042
$27,500 to $29,999 1052
$30,000 to $32,499 1055
$32,500 to $34,999 1133
$35,000 to $37,499 1143
$37,500 to $39,999 1110
$40,000 to $42,499 1232
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Income
after
Taxes
Def 18
$42,500 to $44,999 1135
$45,000 to $47,499 985
$47,500 to $49,999 981
$50,000 to $52,499 888
$52,500 to $54,999 962
$55,000 to $57,499 887
$57,500 to $59,999 836
$60,000 to $62,499 668
$62,500 to $64,999 719
$65,000 to $67,499 617
$67,500 to $69,999 491
$70,000 to $72,499 422
$72,500 to $74,999 374
$75,000 to $77,499 371
$77,500 to $79,999 322
$80,000 to $82,499 180
$82,500 to $84,999 247
$85,000 to $87,499 254
$87,500 to $89,999 188
$90,000 to $92,499 201
$92,500 to $94,999 202
$95,000 to $97,499 176
$97,500 to $99,999 173
$100,000 and over 1936
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Income
after
Taxes
Def 18
Income Levels
Percent 100.0
Under $5,000 0.9
$5,000 to $9,999 1.1
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5
$15,000 to $19,999 5.2
$20,000 to $24,999 7.2
$25,000 to $29,999 7.9
$30,000 to $34,999 8.3
$35,000 to $39,999 8.5
$40,000 to $44,999 9.0
$45,000 to $49,999 7.4
$50,000 to $59,999 13.5
$60,000 to $74,999 12.5
$75,000 to $99,999 8.8
$100,000 and over 7.3
Median 44706
Standard Error 268
Mean dollars 54556
Standard Error 470
Agg total income 1441898985
Agg Square for total income 1.47492065E14
Gini ratio 0.347
Standard Error 0.0076
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Income
after
Taxes
Def 18
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 14998
Percent of households 4.5
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 1179
Second quintile:
Upper limit 25744
Percent of households 13.6
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 3598
Third quintile:
Upper limit 38602
Percent of households 21.1
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 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Income
after
Taxes
Def 18
Tot 3rd Quintile 5571
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 57437
Percent of households 29.1
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 7681
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 31.8
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 8400
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (MAR-COUPLE HHLDS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Income
after
Taxes
Def 18
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 9369
Standard error 224
Agg 11047410
Agg square 134738121582
Second quintile:
Mean 20934
Standard error 75
Agg 75314379
Agg square 1609385169140
Third quintile:
Mean 32300
Standard error 74
Agg 179955720
Agg square 5888747520629
Fourth quintile:
Mean 47456
Standard error 93
Agg 364517615
Agg square 1.75279179E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 96554
Standard error 1182
Agg 811063862
Agg square 1.22331277E14