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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Before taxes After ta
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social
gains less plus supplements to Security
(current government capital wage or salary payroll
measure) transfers gains income taxes
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5
FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18
Total 8822 8822 8822 8822 8822
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 8694 7882 7882 7882 7882
With addition or deduction (X) 3963 773 3808 7124
Mean addition or deduction (X) 6618 4467 3125 1789
Standard error (X) 155 826 37 29
Agg addition or deduction (X) 26223510 3454547 11900144 12744293
Agg square for addition or deduction (X) 340927619956 197604448315 46052892830 42379406869
Mean total income (X) 15121 57289 41703 27945
Standard error (X) 597 3187 767 610
Tally total income (X) 59919672 44307785 158808754 199089349
Agg square for total income (X) 3400475235556 5249794169789 10426932776326 1.39935767E13
Under $2,500 400 1641 1637 1616 1651
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 499 494 500 491 564
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 733 521 514 497 482
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 666 427 423 388 459
$10,000 to $12,499 613 483 477 470 436
$12,500 to $14,999 545 432 443 388 466
$15,000 to $17,499 562 508 512 467 427
$17,500 to $19,999 437 340 338 336 387
$20,000 to $22,499 483 435 425 402 393
$22,500 to $24,999 382 312 308 327 335
$25,000 to $27,499 385 395 367 335 379
$27,500 to $29,999 343 305 313 319 303
$30,000 to $32,499 323 310 312 289 288
$32,500 to $34,999 246 236 240 280 230
$35,000 to $37,499 248 205 207 230 212
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Before taxes After ta
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social
gains less plus supplements to Security
(current government capital wage or salary payroll
measure) transfers gains income taxes
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5
$37,500 to $39,999 197 189 174 178 193
$40,000 to $42,499 199 195 188 185 183
$42,500 to $44,999 173 146 163 181 170
$45,000 to $47,499 181 174 179 168 158
$47,500 to $49,999 101 98 114 160 124
$50,000 to $52,499 100 68 65 113 58
$52,500 to $54,999 98 77 77 76 86
$55,000 to $57,499 84 66 63 65 79
$57,500 to $59,999 58 69 65 61 60
$60,000 to $62,499 104 89 94 65 84
$62,500 to $64,999 74 75 71 77 90
$65,000 to $67,499 69 56 48 78 39
$67,500 to $69,999 50 48 54 70 32
$70,000 to $72,499 32 32 37 46 51
$72,500 to $74,999 32 35 43 32 39
$75,000 to $77,499 55 37 27 43 48
$77,500 to $79,999 29 28 35 36 34
$80,000 to $82,499 26 31 34 40 25
$82,500 to $84,999 20 21 24 32 13
$85,000 to $87,499 25 25 19 14 23
$87,500 to $89,999 25 12 10 25 5
$90,000 to $92,499 13 14 2 11 5
$92,500 to $94,999 7 4 14 16 11
$95,000 to $97,499 13 7 8 0 17
$97,500 to $99,999 16 14 12 8 10
$100,000 and over 175 168 183 205 174
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Before taxes After ta
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social
gains less plus supplements to Security
(current government capital wage or salary payroll
measure) transfers gains income taxes
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 10.2 24.2 24.2 23.9 25.1
$5,000 to $9,999 15.9 10.7 10.6 10.0 10.7
$10,000 to $14,999 13.1 10.4 10.4 9.7 10.2
$15,000 to $19,999 11.3 9.6 9.6 9.1 9.2
$20,000 to $24,999 9.8 8.5 8.3 8.3 8.2
$25,000 to $29,999 8.3 7.9 7.7 7.4 7.7
$30,000 to $34,999 6.4 6.2 6.3 6.4 5.9
$35,000 to $39,999 5.0 4.5 4.3 4.6 4.6
$40,000 to $44,999 4.2 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.0
$45,000 to $49,999 3.2 3.1 3.3 3.7 3.2
$50,000 to $59,999 3.9 3.2 3.1 3.6 3.2
$60,000 to $74,999 4.1 3.8 3.9 4.2 3.8
$75,000 to $99,999 2.6 2.2 2.1 2.6 2.2
$100,000 and over 2.0 1.9 2.1 2.3 2.0
Median 19752 17034 17031 18197 17062
Standard Error 395 346 343 524 411
Mean dollars 26774 23801 24193 25542 24097
Standard Error 504 509 541 555 534
Agg total income 236199243 209975733 213430280 225330424 212586130
Agg Square for total income 1.51349E13 13990497644988 1.53140825E13 16443214576577 1.50369355E13
Gini ratio 0.463 0.524 0.529 0.529 0.533
Standard Error 0.0133 0.0130 0.0133 0.0132 0.0134
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Before taxes After ta
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social
gains less plus supplements to Security
(current government capital wage or salary payroll
measure) transfers gains income taxes
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 15549 8608 8675 8886 8386
Percent of households 40.7 32.3 32.4 31.9 32.2
With type of addition or deduction (X) 2147 29 108 1485
Mean amount (X) 6872 -37 1793 293
Standard error (X) 190 426 146 8
Agg first quintile (X) 14757372 -1064 192894 434827
Agg square first quintile (X) 175635897216 67183054 456029503 197380066
Tot 1st Quintile 3588 2851 2858 2813 2845
Second quintile:
Upper limit 29374 25435 25639 26783 25130
Percent of households 27.2 32.6 32.4 31.8 31.4
With type of addition or deduction (X) 1033 106 1160 2637
Mean amount (X) 6273 424 2410 1155
Standard error (X) 375 358 43 14
Agg second quintile (X) 6483015 45117 2794721 3045759
Agg square second quintile (X) 107540879592 667022060 7858741923 4138365498
Tot 2nd Quintile 2401 2874 2862 2805 2770
Third quintile:
Upper limit 46137 43424 43892 46256 43279
Percent of households 17.6 20.3 20.0 21.1 21.0
With type of addition or deduction (X) 441 242 1383 1736
Mean amount (X) 6060 2442 2977 2271
Standard error (X) 388 327 47 28
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Before taxes After ta
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social
gains less plus supplements to Security
(current government capital wage or salary payroll
measure) transfers gains income taxes
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5
Agg third quintile (X) 2672530 591630 4117767 3941423
Agg square third quintile (X) 29286361217 4253496959 14156865527 10008099064
Tot 3rd Quintile 1555 1790 1767 1861 1848
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 71699 69949 71071 74554 69962
Percent of households 9.4 10.0 10.2 10.3 10.2
With type of addition or deduction (X) 219 215 786 835
Mean amount (X) 6764 2740 3768 3499
Standard error (X) 628 392 77 69
Agg fourth quintile (X) 1484626 587868 2961029 2920868
Agg square fourth quintile (X) 18528881306 4766264776 12811041690 11702567318
Tot 4th Quintile 826 879 898 909 903
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 5.1 4.8 5.0 4.9 5.2
With type of addition or deduction (X) 121 181 372 432
Mean amount (X) 6819 12294 4936 5556
Standard error (X) 811 3304 167 189
Agg fifth quintile (X) 825968 2230996 1833733 2401417
Agg square fifth quintile (X) 9935600626 187850481465 10770214186 16332994922
Tot 5th Quintile 452 427 437 434 455
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Before taxes After ta
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social
gains less plus supplements to Security
(current government capital wage or salary payroll
measure) transfers gains income taxes
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 8071 2548 2567 2562 2482
Standard error 106 78 78 79 76
Agg 28960473 7265775 7336358 7206131 7061221
Agg square 2.97795E11 40472858453 41101289382 40760032047 38385890028
Second quintile:
Mean 21914 16621 16668 17256 16246
Standard error 123 136 136 145 136
Agg 52620622 47766123 47710499 48408906 45001865
Agg square 1.19208E12 861693236938 862504567222 909121131591 794133230882
Third quintile:
Mean 36944 33361 33545 35256 33047
Standard error 186 184 186 197 185
Agg 57433668 59727608 59274050 65609585 61085205
Agg square 2.15915E12 2041182568169 2036502501031 2372971819054 2070873497361
Fourth quintile:
Mean 56917 54556 54631 57746 53871
Standard error 362 388 392 407 373
Agg 47018837 47969389 49056896 52474548 48658353
Agg square 2.71619E12 2669018034227 2735335664041 3091262946740 2671926302004
Fifth quintile:
Mean 111045 110522 114527 118974 111548
Standard error 5927 6221 6770 6800 6408
Agg 50165642 47246837 50052478 51631254 50779486
Agg square 8.76972E12 8378130947200 9638638456625 10029098647145 9461616559375
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 5 Definition 6 plus
less plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Federal Earned less tested
income Income state government Definition 9
taxes Tax income cash plus
Def 6 Credit taxes transfers Medicare
Def 7 Def 8 Def 9 Def 10
FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18
Total 8822 8822 8822 8822 8822
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 7882 7882 7882 8134 8143
With addition or deduction 4563 4976 4322 2283 546
Mean addition or deduction 3620 1875 1091 6600 4433
Standard error 232 23 42 223 167
Agg addition or deduction 16518775 9328496 4715132 15066986 2421123
Agg square for addition or deduction 558167757926 23383763655 20198267564 214818306106 14431154466
Mean total income 36959 21300 33678 26776 37387
Standard error 665 317 618 841 1904
Tally total income 168642721 105978664 145562121 61128315 20418452
Agg square for total income 1.03386607E13 3364576248889 8088882824505 3281556182134 1245772228493
Under $2,500 1652 1570 1570 1171 1165
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 564 432 433 404 403
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 484 397 396 406 400
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 459 382 385 437 432
$10,000 to $12,499 453 380 394 448 444
$12,500 to $14,999 490 498 497 488 455
$15,000 to $17,499 486 515 546 536 534
$17,500 to $19,999 392 509 511 570 578
$20,000 to $22,499 413 481 482 476 489
$22,500 to $24,999 379 430 442 468 455
$25,000 to $27,499 379 395 417 450 450
$27,500 to $29,999 344 399 381 382 375
$30,000 to $32,499 276 326 312 310 322
$32,500 to $34,999 201 183 192 208 221
$35,000 to $37,499 237 245 264 264 253
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 5 Definition 6 plus
less plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Federal Earned less tested
income Income state government Definition 9
taxes Tax income cash plus
Def 6 Credit taxes transfers Medicare
Def 7 Def 8 Def 9 Def 10
$37,500 to $39,999 240 247 239 263 267
$40,000 to $42,499 168 184 179 218 216
$42,500 to $44,999 174 190 157 150 159
$45,000 to $47,499 76 92 102 145 137
$47,500 to $49,999 92 89 98 115 118
$50,000 to $52,499 92 99 96 103 116
$52,500 to $54,999 107 106 99 104 114
$55,000 to $57,499 75 73 81 97 91
$57,500 to $59,999 72 75 70 83 89
$60,000 to $62,499 62 52 55 64 62
$62,500 to $64,999 49 56 58 50 52
$65,000 to $67,499 58 64 54 59 62
$67,500 to $69,999 37 44 38 46 42
$70,000 to $72,499 41 37 17 27 24
$72,500 to $74,999 19 24 21 22 24
$75,000 to $77,499 13 4 27 22 28
$77,500 to $79,999 22 30 18 25 28
$80,000 to $82,499 21 20 23 26 28
$82,500 to $84,999 16 18 15 18 11
$85,000 to $87,499 16 15 5 7 7
$87,500 to $89,999 6 5 14 14 17
$90,000 to $92,499 17 19 21 24 25
$92,500 to $94,999 15 15 4 7 7
$95,000 to $97,499 11 11 3 7 6
$97,500 to $99,999 10 10 9 7 10
$100,000 and over 102 102 94 101 105
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 5 Definition 6 plus
less plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Federal Earned less tested
income Income state government Definition 9
taxes Tax income cash plus
Def 6 Credit taxes transfers Medicare
Def 7 Def 8 Def 9 Def 10
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 25.1 22.7 22.7 17.8 17.8
$5,000 to $9,999 10.7 8.8 8.9 9.6 9.4
$10,000 to $14,999 10.7 10.0 10.1 10.6 10.2
$15,000 to $19,999 9.9 11.6 12.0 12.5 12.6
$20,000 to $24,999 9.0 10.3 10.5 10.7 10.7
$25,000 to $29,999 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.4 9.4
$30,000 to $34,999 5.4 5.8 5.7 5.9 6.2
$35,000 to $39,999 5.4 5.6 5.7 6.0 5.9
$40,000 to $44,999 3.9 4.2 3.8 4.2 4.3
$45,000 to $49,999 1.9 2.1 2.3 2.9 2.9
$50,000 to $59,999 3.9 4.0 3.9 4.4 4.7
$60,000 to $74,999 3.0 3.1 2.8 3.0 3.0
$75,000 to $99,999 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.9
$100,000 and over 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.2
Median 16590 18664 18429 19787 20006
Standard Error 362 345 344 318 332
Mean dollars 22225 23282 22748 24456 24730
Standard Error 428 426 409 413 416
Agg total income 196067355 205395851 200680719 215747704 218168828
Agg Square for total income 1.07086988E13 1.1076224E13 1.03687855E13 1.12015355E13 1.14085172E13
Gini ratio 0.513 0.489 0.484 0.460 0.460
Standard Error 0.0128 0.0127 0.0126 0.0126 0.0126
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 5 Definition 6 plus
less plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Federal Earned less tested
income Income state government Definition 9
taxes Tax income cash plus
Def 6 Credit taxes transfers Medicare
Def 7 Def 8 Def 9 Def 10
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 8275 8766 8694 14941 16639
Percent of households 31.8 29.4 29.4 37.8 40.8
With type of addition or deduction 17 863 127 810 122
Mean amount 1427 1214 132 4333 1830
Standard error 1751 33 92 181 170
Agg first quintile 23972 1048162 16783 3510621 223125
Agg square first quintile 420220064 1642342565 63588185 24811535094 600174306
Tot 1st Quintile 2810 2597 2590 3337 3599
Second quintile:
Upper limit 23440 23844 23296 26877 28776
Percent of households 30.8 31.4 31.4 27.4 27.1
With type of addition or deduction 1350 2466 1451 595 142
Mean amount 778 2293 289 6302 3927
Standard error 23 30 10 334 268
Agg second quintile 1050091 5656027 418755 3751268 557228
Agg square second quintile 1260761724 15336409297 214575739 41287066422 2834022799
Tot 2nd Quintile 2721 2772 2774 2414 2388
Third quintile:
Upper limit 39309 39408 38124 40759 42262
Percent of households 20.9 22.2 21.8 18.1 16.4
With type of addition or deduction 1752 1176 1506 413 113
Mean amount 1916 1578 722 7356 5433
Standard error 36 51 19 502 252
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 5 Definition 6 plus
less plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Federal Earned less tested
income Income state government Definition 9
taxes Tax income cash plus
Def 6 Credit taxes transfers Medicare
Def 7 Def 8 Def 9 Def 10
Agg third quintile 3355914 1855181 1087451 3039834 611912
Agg square third quintile 8249497102 4545402269 1145220309 41588769301 3684016106
Tot 3rd Quintile 1842 1961 1927 1600 1444
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 61476 61555 58881 60714 61707
Percent of households 11.1 11.4 11.7 11.0 10.1
With type of addition or deduction 971 354 810 320 92
Mean amount 4294 1607 1619 9248 5670
Standard error 96 88 49 698 294
Agg fourth quintile 4169848 569628 1311294 2962224 519641
Agg square fourth quintile 21755544406 1344736046 2839916581 49721178224 3270269748
Tot 4th Quintile 975 1006 1028 968 891
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 5.4 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.7
With type of addition or deduction 473 116 427 144 78
Mean amount 16725 1719 4401 12526 6526
Standard error 1985 169 307 1941 515
Agg fifth quintile 7918950 199497 1880849 1803038 509218
Agg square fifth quintile 526481734630 514873477 15934966749 57409757063 4042671507
Tot 5th Quintile 473 486 503 503 501
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 5 Definition 6 plus
less plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Federal Earned less tested
income Income state government Definition 9
taxes Tax income cash plus
Def 6 Credit taxes transfers Medicare
Def 7 Def 8 Def 9 Def 10
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 2403 2414 2391 5939 6733
Standard error 75 83 82 130 138
Agg 6751976 6268194 6192571 19816205 24229630
Agg square 35837480711 35688341603 35180097554 202106330592 273448519123
Second quintile:
Mean 15503 16510 16329 20716 22205
Standard error 125 117 115 105 108
Agg 42191329 45768097 45295246 50015347 53017778
Agg square 705638667564 802949949885 785062964941 1064511126735 1206688416651
Third quintile:
Mean 30375 30486 29737 33133 34862
Standard error 159 151 144 155 157
Agg 55962305 59777381 57310958 53008031 50341810
Agg square 1738291124672 1861769902049 1738798577295 1783748085373 1777951615816
Fourth quintile:
Mean 48316 48280 46464 49165 50423
Standard error 311 302 283 278 274
Agg 47111039 48571632 47757438 47609915 44925285
Agg square 2317156978475 2386163732971 2256823795730 2372960450697 2291800407394
Fifth quintile:
Mean 93038 92622 87768 90119 91188
Standard error 4258 4157 3860 3879 3893
Agg 44050706 45010547 44124505 45298207 45654325
Agg square 5911774581181 5989652080612 5552920035595 5778209520660 5858628227603
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 13 Definition 14
Definition 11 plus plus
Definition 10 plus other net
plus means-tested means-tested imputed
regular-price government Definition 12 government return
school cash plus noncash on equity
lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18
Total 8822 8822 8822 8822 8822
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 8171 8709 8709 8793 8800
With addition or deduction 1884 2421 2187 4741 3337
Mean addition or deduction 84 4609 2716 2788 2178
Standard error 1 118 82 54 111
Agg addition or deduction 158899 11156524 5940595 13220256 7268542
Agg square for addition or deduction 16613057 87542591137 30441635047 65744560195 77446039263
Mean total income 37803 14263 26479 20219 39787
Standard error 870 411 916 288 872
Tally total income 71218946 34523809 57911870 95856979 132760982
Agg square for total income 3891507397190 934970776387 3323850894181 2767644178293 9056262262442
Under $2,500 1165 378 378 144 129
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 403 442 428 159 143
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 400 598 562 324 313
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 432 571 496 492 486
$10,000 to $12,499 444 552 534 581 557
$12,500 to $14,999 455 546 464 620 604
$15,000 to $17,499 534 544 622 711 707
$17,500 to $19,999 572 584 534 701 687
$20,000 to $22,499 489 508 541 608 601
$22,500 to $24,999 452 514 506 571 552
$25,000 to $27,499 449 486 479 482 464
$27,500 to $29,999 384 416 432 473 509
$30,000 to $32,499 323 321 373 389 387
$32,500 to $34,999 221 210 236 284 275
$35,000 to $37,499 253 262 260 263 265
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 13 Definition 14
Definition 11 plus plus
Definition 10 plus other net
plus means-tested means-tested imputed
regular-price government Definition 12 government return
school cash plus noncash on equity
lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
$37,500 to $39,999 265 276 301 301 297
$40,000 to $42,499 219 218 224 223 217
$42,500 to $44,999 154 166 176 190 206
$45,000 to $47,499 143 155 154 160 182
$47,500 to $49,999 117 116 126 145 135
$50,000 to $52,499 117 122 128 131 121
$52,500 to $54,999 114 109 118 111 132
$55,000 to $57,499 92 86 99 93 106
$57,500 to $59,999 86 93 82 89 103
$60,000 to $62,499 60 57 68 74 95
$62,500 to $64,999 57 69 66 65 69
$65,000 to $67,499 62 59 58 58 44
$67,500 to $69,999 40 38 45 45 46
$70,000 to $72,499 26 28 16 17 25
$72,500 to $74,999 24 24 28 29 39
$75,000 to $77,499 26 28 32 29 33
$77,500 to $79,999 30 30 25 30 31
$80,000 to $82,499 28 26 32 32 32
$82,500 to $84,999 11 14 18 15 22
$85,000 to $87,499 7 8 7 10 16
$87,500 to $89,999 17 14 13 13 15
$90,000 to $92,499 25 24 25 23 12
$92,500 to $94,999 7 7 4 4 6
$95,000 to $97,499 6 9 10 11 15
$97,500 to $99,999 10 10 13 13 15
$100,000 and over 105 106 109 109 129
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 13 Definition 14
Definition 11 plus plus
Definition 10 plus other net
plus means-tested means-tested imputed
regular-price government Definition 12 government return
school cash plus noncash on equity
lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 17.8 9.3 9.1 3.4 3.1
$5,000 to $9,999 9.4 13.2 12.0 9.2 9.1
$10,000 to $14,999 10.2 12.4 11.3 13.6 13.2
$15,000 to $19,999 12.5 12.8 13.1 16.0 15.8
$20,000 to $24,999 10.7 11.6 11.9 13.4 13.1
$25,000 to $29,999 9.4 10.2 10.3 10.8 11.0
$30,000 to $34,999 6.2 6.0 6.9 7.6 7.5
$35,000 to $39,999 5.9 6.1 6.4 6.4 6.4
$40,000 to $44,999 4.2 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.8
$45,000 to $49,999 2.9 3.1 3.2 3.5 3.6
$50,000 to $59,999 4.6 4.6 4.8 4.8 5.2
$60,000 to $74,999 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.6
$75,000 to $99,999 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.2
$100,000 and over 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.5
Median 20036 20968 21819 22814 23336
Standard Error 336 346 325 308 318
Mean dollars 24748 26013 26686 28185 29009
Standard Error 416 406 408 397 407
Agg total income 218327727 229484251 235424846 248645102 255913644
Agg Square for total income 11420807118865 1.16991552E13 1.20713227E13 12475186943450 13177714007772
Gini ratio 0.460 0.423 0.417 0.374 0.375
Standard Error 0.0126 0.0128 0.0127 0.0128 0.0128
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 13 Definition 14
Definition 11 plus plus
Definition 10 plus other net
plus means-tested means-tested imputed
regular-price government Definition 12 government return
school cash plus noncash on equity
lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 16643 17100 17450 17912 18996
Percent of households 40.7 40.1 39.4 35.9 38.4
With type of addition or deduction 225 1791 877 2510 588
Mean amount 77 4312 1522 3385 1128
Standard error 3 106 51 74 157
Agg first quintile 17226 7723257 1334776 8496951 663611
Agg square first quintile 1588215 49357708369 2917611614 43966509751 4578275637
Tot 1st Quintile 3593 3537 3472 3165 3388
Second quintile:
Upper limit 28784 28986 29350 29535 31035
Percent of households 27.1 27.5 27.0 29.7 28.7
With type of addition or deduction 568 400 679 1421 899
Mean amount 83 5116 2737 2324 1342
Standard error 2 368 97 96 131
Agg second quintile 47279 2045314 1859051 3301863 1205774
Agg square second quintile 4754191 20099977151 7020774636 15899370605 7780595968
Tot 2nd Quintile 2391 2426 2386 2623 2535
Third quintile:
Upper limit 42273 42423 42666 42738 44795
Percent of households 16.4 16.4 17.2 17.5 16.6
With type of addition or deduction 506 123 358 522 825
Mean amount 87 5961 4335 1777 2057
Standard error 3 874 248 128 190
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 13 Definition 14
Definition 11 plus plus
Definition 10 plus other net
plus means-tested means-tested imputed
regular-price government Definition 12 government return
school cash plus noncash on equity
lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Agg third quintile 43920 731535 1551318 927534 1696863
Agg square third quintile 4740627 9491207339 10229529014 3649863188 14445596395
Tot 3rd Quintile 1445 1449 1518 1548 1465
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 61737 61820 61968 62003 64861
Percent of households 10.1 10.2 10.5 10.9 10.8
With type of addition or deduction 372 65 183 215 656
Mean amount 83 6269 4338 1673 2886
Standard error 3 1245 503 228 259
Agg fourth quintile 30748 407595 794839 359965 1891791
Agg square fourth quintile 3126029 5479048057 7241734184 1677969247 18340874482
Tot 4th Quintile 892 897 925 960 950
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 5.7 5.8 5.9 6.0 5.5
With type of addition or deduction 213 42 90 73 369
Mean amount 93 5955 4455 1833 4900
Standard error 5 1448 588 358 620
Agg fifth quintile 19726 248825 400610 133944 1810502
Agg square fifth quintile 2403994 3114650221 3031985600 550847405 32300696781
Tot 5th Quintile 501 512 521 527 483
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
After taxes
Definition 13 Definition 14
Definition 11 plus plus
Definition 10 plus other net
plus means-tested means-tested imputed
regular-price government Definition 12 government return
school cash plus noncash on equity
lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 6723 8960 9246 11443 12181
Standard error 138 121 128 120 121
Agg 24158150 31697042 32102963 36214178 41274092
Agg square 272303760290 365483414926 385327138908 479259792653 577600813429
Second quintile:
Mean 22205 22714 23172 23291 24628
Standard error 108 104 104 99 103
Agg 53083118 55104462 55276938 61093827 62433424
Agg square 1208288937227 1279845272242 1308091149676 1452916909834 1568172703215
Third quintile:
Mean 34877 35092 35355 35441 37307
Standard error 157 157 152 147 155
Agg 50412300 50857465 53679270 54853810 54657156
Agg square 1781245631812 1807931479291 1921665924644 1967246212005 2062033460028
Fourth quintile:
Mean 50448 50444 50697 50613 53392
Standard error 274 271 264 262 277
Agg 45000108 45250512 46903936 48573789 50728672
Agg square 2296847111189 2309064225915 2404468336108 2486603758049 2739390264282
Fifth quintile:
Mean 91227 90911 91112 90979 96847
Standard error 3893 3813 3777 3740 4033
Agg 45674051 46574771 47461739 47909498 46820300
Agg square 5862121678346 5936830845271 6051770190962 6089160270909 6230516766818
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Definition 14 Income Money
less after Taxes Income
medical not including after
programs eitc Taxes
Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18
Total 8822 8822 8822
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 8793 8694 8694
With addition or deduction 2459 (X) (X)
Mean addition or deduction 3401 (X) (X)
Standard error 91 (X) (X)
Agg addition or deduction 8361718 (X) (X)
Agg square for addition or deduction 50724079989 (X) (X)
Mean total income 13683 (X) (X)
Standard error 1126 (X) (X)
Tally total income 33643180 (X) (X)
Agg square for total income 3878993606096 (X) (X)
Under $2,500 144 410 385
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 159 529 443
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 324 796 632
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 497 678 597
$10,000 to $12,499 657 671 561
$12,500 to $14,999 749 700 621
$15,000 to $17,499 783 552 652
$17,500 to $19,999 712 530 677
$20,000 to $22,499 564 499 523
$22,500 to $24,999 553 469 550
$25,000 to $27,499 519 418 470
$27,500 to $29,999 413 274 322
$30,000 to $32,499 362 270 248
$32,500 to $34,999 249 269 299
$35,000 to $37,499 284 256 278
$37,500 to $39,999 261 208 201
$40,000 to $42,499 210 173 192
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Definition 14 Income Money
less after Taxes Income
medical not including after
programs eitc Taxes
Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
$42,500 to $44,999 170 106 137
$45,000 to $47,499 159 127 131
$47,500 to $49,999 118 114 107
$50,000 to $52,499 117 126 127
$52,500 to $54,999 90 67 74
$55,000 to $57,499 96 74 65
$57,500 to $59,999 89 70 81
$60,000 to $62,499 56 57 61
$62,500 to $64,999 66 45 51
$65,000 to $67,499 62 46 40
$67,500 to $69,999 46 17 22
$70,000 to $72,499 26 31 35
$72,500 to $74,999 22 16 13
$75,000 to $77,499 21 24 26
$77,500 to $79,999 31 22 21
$80,000 to $82,499 24 13 14
$82,500 to $84,999 20 9 11
$85,000 to $87,499 7 22 19
$87,500 to $89,999 12 12 11
$90,000 to $92,499 26 14 14
$92,500 to $94,999 7 5 9
$95,000 to $97,499 5 1 1
$97,500 to $99,999 7 10 9
$100,000 and over 106 90 91
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Definition 14 Income Money
less after Taxes Income
medical not including after
programs eitc Taxes
Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 3.4 10.6 9.4
$5,000 to $9,999 9.3 16.7 13.9
$10,000 to $14,999 15.9 15.5 13.4
$15,000 to $19,999 16.9 12.3 15.1
$20,000 to $24,999 12.7 11.0 12.2
$25,000 to $29,999 10.6 7.8 9.0
$30,000 to $34,999 6.9 6.1 6.2
$35,000 to $39,999 6.2 5.3 5.4
$40,000 to $44,999 4.3 3.2 3.7
$45,000 to $49,999 3.1 2.7 2.7
$50,000 to $59,999 4.4 3.8 3.9
$60,000 to $74,999 3.2 2.4 2.5
$75,000 to $99,999 1.8 1.5 1.5
$100,000 and over 1.2 1.0 1.0
Median 21713 17853 19419
Standard Error 312 332 260
Mean dollars 27237 23314 24371
Standard Error 391 391 388
Agg total income 240283384 205675589 215004085
Agg Square for total income 11854520335210 1.00977638E13 1.0479047E13
Gini ratio 0.377 0.441 0.419
Standard Error 0.0130 0.0132 0.0130
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Definition 14 Income Money
less after Taxes Income
medical not including after
programs eitc Taxes
Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 15896 14375 14998
Percent of households 31.7 40.7 36.7
With type of addition or deduction 638 (X) (X)
Mean amount 1690 (X) (X)
Standard error 67 (X) (X)
Agg first quintile 1077308 (X) (X)
Agg square first quintile 2629274604 (X) (X)
Tot 1st Quintile 2793 3591 3239
Second quintile:
Upper limit 27292 25510 25744
Percent of households 32.2 26.4 29.0
With type of addition or deduction 1056 (X) (X)
Mean amount 3195 (X) (X)
Standard error 108 (X) (X)
Agg second quintile 3372844 (X) (X)
Agg square second quintile 16527663189 (X) (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile 2838 2326 2556
Third quintile:
Upper limit 40966 38490 38602
Percent of households 19.0 16.9 17.8
With type of addition or deduction 417 (X) (X)
Mean amount 5131 (X) (X)
Standard error 291 (X) (X)
Agg third quintile 2140868 (X) (X)
Agg square third quintile 17550415394 (X) (X)
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Definition 14 Income Money
less after Taxes Income
medical not including after
programs eitc Taxes
Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Tot 3rd Quintile 1676 1494 1572
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 60830 57380 57437
Percent of households 11.3 10.2 10.4
With type of addition or deduction 214 (X) (X)
Mean amount 4563 (X) (X)
Standard error 364 (X) (X)
Agg fourth quintile 976062 (X) (X)
Agg square fourth quintile 7155030819 (X) (X)
Tot 4th Quintile 996 900 921
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 5.9 5.8 6.0
With type of addition or deduction 134 (X) (X)
Mean amount 5910 (X) (X)
Standard error 518 (X) (X)
Agg fifth quintile 794636 (X) (X)
Agg square fifth quintile 6861695983 (X) (X)
Tot 5th Quintile 519 510 533
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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 1997 (FEMALE HHLDER, NO HUS W/REL CHILD UNDER 18)
Money
Definition 14 Income Money
less after Taxes Income
medical not including after
programs eitc Taxes
Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 10360 7715 8031
Standard error 112 99 111
Agg 28934426 27706565 26014705
Agg square 343550122205 269617960444 266720102000
Second quintile:
Mean 21117 19593 20110
Standard error 94 100 92
Agg 59926476 45581788 51408575
Agg square 1297237240003 917416682465 1058546734002
Third quintile:
Mean 33335 31436 31606
Standard error 146 149 146
Agg 55877183 46981280 49692999
Agg square 1889386534703 1499088759741 1594003964562
Fourth quintile:
Mean 49162 46371 46316
Standard error 271 263 251
Agg 48968667 41725172 42676130
Agg square 2439846960196 1959882625229 2000541488795
Fifth quintile:
Mean 89738 85685 84851
Standard error 3766 3839 3688
Agg 46576633 43680783 45211675
Agg square 5884499478104 5451757750789 5559234681612