Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
Married-Couple Households
Total 57320 57320 57320 57320 57320 57320 57320 57320
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 57122 55520 55528 55528 55528 55530 55530 55530
With addition or deduction (X) 20033 15603 37787 48131 47332 6468 41862
Mean addition or deduction (X) 13346 14843 5229 5099 12568 1711 4095
Standard error (X) 74 433 13 17 141 18 36
Agg addition or deduction (X) 267355926 231603029 197577918 245395152 594871271 11069096 171407404
Agg square for addition or
deduction (X) 5477858738751 4.34872313E13 1259048314224 1845090743983 4.63708322E13 30722713711 2703703456087
Mean total income (X) 43968 125963 99424 84851 76559 32166 68995
Standard error (X) 470 1316 562 485 351 446 335
Tally total income (X) 880835397 1965416661 3756903542 4083927193 3623717755 208046398 2888296687
Agg square for total income (X) 1.16551572E14 6.17595823E14 7.693544582E14 8.23923658E14 5.19269278E14 1.39779675E13 3.71459684E14
Under $2,500 484 3392 3326 3306 3328 3329 3289 3291
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 173 761 791 772 852 853 819 822
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 322 898 943 916 919 919 861 871
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 450 844 829 818 869 874 783 798
$10,000 to $12,499 734 974 942 883 939 940 846 838
$12,500 to $14,999 839 879 845 782 986 991 877 933
$15,000 to $17,499 1113 1148 1170 1067 1030 1088 1040 1077
$17,500 to $19,999 1112 969 1001 976 1151 1181 1142 1151
$20,000 to $22,499 1449 1236 1186 1085 1059 1118 1210 1303
$22,500 to $24,999 1298 1094 1102 982 1201 1226 1247 1266
$25,000 to $27,499 1552 1304 1296 1139 1146 1329 1399 1505
$27,500 to $29,999 1373 1051 1069 1042 1215 1296 1364 1424
$30,000 to $32,499 1722 1462 1456 1216 1259 1317 1384 1445
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
$32,500 to $34,999 1252 955 1007 1046 1161 1340 1430 1563
$35,000 to $37,499 1606 1344 1283 1193 1233 1432 1466 1501
$37,500 to $39,999 1221 1001 1049 1006 1212 1269 1301 1381
$40,000 to $42,499 1642 1535 1432 1266 1227 1490 1491 1551
$42,500 to $44,999 1242 1034 1115 1092 1232 1414 1419 1574
$45,000 to $47,499 1520 1437 1400 1153 1321 1503 1513 1644
$47,500 to $49,999 1218 1068 1119 1185 1296 1538 1533 1538
$50,000 to $52,499 1700 1585 1507 1268 1301 1486 1499 1563
$52,500 to $54,999 1178 1101 1137 1210 1231 1414 1406 1498
$55,000 to $57,499 1502 1397 1349 1210 1364 1493 1495 1548
$57,500 to $59,999 1155 1033 1068 1191 1179 1360 1370 1444
$60,000 to $62,499 1604 1511 1370 1195 1238 1279 1279 1566
$62,500 to $64,999 1224 1072 1098 1100 1172 1508 1509 1582
$65,000 to $67,499 1291 1235 1104 1176 1105 1500 1504 1519
$67,500 to $69,999 962 899 996 1102 1227 1488 1478 1495
$70,000 to $72,499 1363 1332 1302 1022 1156 1431 1427 1325
$72,500 to $74,999 1055 940 1017 1067 1170 1231 1237 1141
$75,000 to $77,499 1427 1356 1206 1128 1060 1157 1164 1142
$77,500 to $79,999 931 866 879 1096 1063 1018 1013 1000
$80,000 to $82,499 1209 1177 1183 1070 1044 983 989 879
$82,500 to $84,999 909 791 878 965 984 981 969 890
$85,000 to $87,499 966 969 941 979 873 804 813 717
$87,500 to $89,999 716 661 734 952 806 746 749 667
$90,000 to $92,499 995 942 910 817 801 606 612 620
$92,500 to $94,999 687 662 695 759 757 600 595 655
$95,000 to $97,499 784 744 751 808 707 608 608 520
$97,500 to $99,999 611 568 674 737 734 561 562 502
$100,000 and over 12731 12091 12158 13542 11713 8621 8626 7573
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 1.1 7.2 7.2 7.1 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.2
$5,000 to $9,999 1.3 3.0 3.1 3.0 3.1 3.1 2.9 2.9
$10,000 to $14,999 2.7 3.2 3.1 2.9 3.4 3.4 3.0 3.1
$15,000 to $19,999 3.9 3.7 3.8 3.6 3.8 4.0 3.8 3.9
$20,000 to $24,999 4.8 4.1 4.0 3.6 3.9 4.1 4.3 4.5
$25,000 to $29,999 5.1 4.1 4.1 3.8 4.1 4.6 4.8 5.1
$30,000 to $34,999 5.2 4.2 4.3 3.9 4.2 4.6 4.9 5.2
$35,000 to $39,999 4.9 4.1 4.1 3.8 4.3 4.7 4.8 5.0
$40,000 to $44,999 5.0 4.5 4.4 4.1 4.3 5.1 5.1 5.5
$45,000 to $49,999 4.8 4.4 4.4 4.1 4.6 5.3 5.3 5.6
$50,000 to $59,999 9.7 8.9 8.8 8.5 8.9 10.0 10.1 10.6
$60,000 to $74,999 13.1 12.2 12.0 11.6 12.3 14.7 14.7 15.1
$75,000 to $99,999 16.1 15.2 15.4 16.2 15.4 14.1 14.1 13.2
$100,000 and over 22.2 21.1 21.2 23.6 20.4 15.0 15.0 13.2
Median 61254 57958 58213 61789 57773 53787 53828 51897
Standard Error 199 309 299 267 271 226 227 204
Mean dollars 76499 71835 75875 79322 75041 64743 64936 61946
Standard Error 355 362 431 438 426 312 312 290
Agg total income 4384898998 4117543073 4349146101 4546724019 4301328867 3711056614 3722125710 3550718306
Agg Square for total income 6.99324E14 6.736652418E14 8.6609357E14 9.128214387E14 8.45987039E14 5.20863913E14 5.21455867E14 4.62302989E14
Gini ratio 0.380 0.425 0.428 0.420 0.429 0.416 0.413 0.410
Standard Error 0.0035 0.0034 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 17814 9992 10027 10189 9664 9514 10021 9927
Percent of households 7.3 10.3 10.5 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.0
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 5005 568 172 1334 34 683 728
Mean amount (X) 17338 123 2160 511 1464 810 131
Standard error (X) 133 78 104 12 803 35 13
Agg first quintile (X) 86768847 69781 372389 682139 49531 553031 95483
Agg square first quintile (X) 1894535522966 1734826724 1084478177 584304919 719360285 935211601 95489778
Tot 1st Quintile 4210 5892 5991 5930 5879 5826 5775 5755
Second quintile:
Upper limit 33442 29134 29254 30680 28707 27364 27869 27144
Percent of households 15.5 14.7 14.5 14.4 14.4 13.9 13.8 13.8
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 4814 1101 2366 6056 4033 2985 5197
Mean amount (X) 14586 800 3058 1581 765 2359 491
Standard error (X) 144 81 30 11 10 25 6
Agg second quintile (X) 70223934 881180 7234186 9573701 3084206 7042174 2554156
Agg square second quintile (X) 1447889832660 7755899607 26658880966 18756616202 3776289706 21492931212 2027243413
Tot 2nd Quintile 8887 8435 8320 8276 8260 7952 7935 7886
Third quintile:
Upper limit 53330 50531 50689 53391 50051 46379 46497 44921
Percent of households 19.9 18.6 18.6 18.2 18.4 18.2 18.4 18.5
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 3779 1716 6874 9490 10210 1916 8462
Mean amount (X) 11115 711 3840 2976 2108 1255 1376
Standard error (X) 156 76 19 12 16 27 9
Agg third quintile (X) 42009259 1220589 26393900 28242722 21520615 2403984 11640600
Agg square third quintile (X) 773206557477 15702998651 117041080302 96354394857 67584225396 5333944124 21667969508
Tot 3rd Quintile 11387 10686 10656 10423 10526 10445 10538 10596
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 84084 81648 82449 86838 81395 72412 72468 69375
Percent of households 26.3 25.4 25.5 25.9 25.9 26.4 26.4 26.3
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 3521 3694 12431 14039 15113 413 12630
Mean amount (X) 10430 1659 4773 4732 5373 1342 2795
Standard error (X) 172 75 17 15 26 77 12
Agg fourth quintile (X) 36727791 6128086 59331163 66426982 81200798 554522 35306922
Agg square fourth quintile (X) 704846671313 76826473828 322528487752 352708937917 571315286680 1639029443 120262268984
Tot 4th Quintile 15061 14588 14601 14837 14838 15140 15116 15091
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 31.0 30.9 31.0 31.1 31.1 31.3 31.3 31.4
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 2914 8524 15944 17212 17943 470 14845
Mean amount (X) 10855 26197 6538 8161 27254 1097 8206
Standard error (X) 205 767 22 30 339 62 90
Agg fifth quintile (X) 31626096 223303391 104246280 140469608 489016122 515385 121810244
Agg square fifth quintile (X) 657380154335 4.33852111E13 791735387026 1376686490088 4.5727437E13 1321597331 2559650484404
Tot 5th Quintile 17774 17719 17751 17853 17817 17958 17956 17992
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Before taxes After taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus Definition 4
Excluding health less Definition 5 Definition 6
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance Social less plus Definition 7
gains less plus supplements to Security Federal Earned less
(current government capital wage or salary payroll income Income state
measure) transfers gains income taxes taxes Tax income
Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4 Def 5 Def 6 Credit taxes
Def 7 Def 8
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 10841 2713 2862 2872 2699 2630 2707 2666
Standard error 93 51 52 52 50 50 52 51
Agg 45644779 15984209 17147845 17033808 15868706 15322755 15630916 15343887
Agg square 6.28717E11 121112634429 133636495812 133182080196 119445031239 114318234055 120445281325 117514051596
Second quintile:
Mean 25828 20007 20242 21019 19740 19062 19818 19409
Standard error 50 64 63 69 64 61 61 59
Agg 229536613 168765326 168419747 173952925 163060487 151584123 157262037 153052204
Agg square 6.10495E12 3632269152746 3653870877929 3939965684532 3463466190979 3096840027046 3318842178987 3158294625157
Third quintile:
Mean 43374 40096 40169 42293 39603 37090 37260 36119
Standard error 58 65 65 69 64 57 56 53
Agg 493889578 428467483 428053215 440838455 416866226 387384068 392640726 382721899
Agg square 2.18035E13 17602743915054 1.76148045E13 19091825362821 1.69105018E13 1.46814288E13 1.49339132E13 1.41026003E13
Fourth quintile:
Mean 67987 65624 66030 69547 65179 59328 59385 57048
Standard error 76 79 81 85 79 66 66 62
Agg 1023953964 957296428 964138313 1031874315 967099821 898203370 897652401 860903683
Agg square 7.07744E13 63988399997755 6.48891117E13 73143508823848 6.42446967E13 5.41618003E13 5.41750392E13 4.98746119E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 145822 143743 156130 161486 153698 125772 125803 118870
Standard error 895 898 1121 1120 1106 763 763 704
Agg 2591874063 2547029627 2771386982 2883024516 2738433628 2258562298 2258939630 2138696633
Agg square 6.00012E14 5.883207161E14 7.79802146E14 8.165129567E14 7.61248929E14 4.48809526E14 4.48907627E14 3.95049968E14
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Married-Couple Households
Total 57320 57320 57320 57320 57320 57320 57320
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 56986 57028 57044 57137 57137 57165 57293
With addition or deduction 19187 12027 10844 1731 5520 4634 47675
Mean addition or deduction 13363 8495 104 6333 4271 1440 2648
Standard error 75 36 1 148 55 24 27
Agg addition or deduction 256390740 102167333 1126374 10965186 23574673 6674133 126224015
Agg square for addition or
deduction 5238364948504 1032042455957 143394635 126704996357 180391850599 20729272083 1800521755191
Mean total income 51970 56557 80543 43492 52311 35380 75720
Standard error 364 476 698 1397 666 418 320
Tally total income 997157795 680225653 873402649 75304725 288750068 163954153 3609933971
Agg square for total income 9.45962861E13 6.72693221E13 1.205732543E14 8410287370494 2.69721312E13 9087942923625 477544920695014
Under $2,500 632 600 600 451 451 428 330
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 221 241 241 183 183 169 162
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 329 317 317 302 297 254 235
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 401 404 404 395 393 375 285
$10,000 to $12,499 583 475 473 509 492 455 428
$12,500 to $14,999 842 592 594 615 579 579 554
$15,000 to $17,499 973 658 655 663 609 573 559
$17,500 to $19,999 1203 789 793 802 746 772 662
$20,000 to $22,499 1432 1079 1079 1095 958 935 829
$22,500 to $24,999 1440 1186 1182 1191 1104 1122 1035
$25,000 to $27,499 1648 1467 1469 1433 1380 1359 1255
$27,500 to $29,999 1686 1514 1508 1489 1444 1477 1353
$30,000 to $32,499 1726 1570 1566 1561 1544 1535 1441
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
$32,500 to $34,999 1741 1767 1774 1796 1772 1775 1645
$35,000 to $37,499 1708 1790 1787 1807 1783 1802 1711
$37,500 to $39,999 1674 1731 1725 1742 1773 1777 1733
$40,000 to $42,499 1721 1890 1893 1904 1950 1975 1837
$42,500 to $44,999 1742 1941 1936 1949 2007 2027 1904
$45,000 to $47,499 1757 1892 1895 1893 1939 1926 1874
$47,500 to $49,999 1772 1834 1830 1840 1900 1914 1901
$50,000 to $52,499 1776 1859 1845 1847 1856 1869 1849
$52,500 to $54,999 1656 1797 1807 1823 1855 1858 1952
$55,000 to $57,499 1656 1714 1717 1730 1721 1749 1790
$57,500 to $59,999 1538 1668 1663 1671 1691 1690 1657
$60,000 to $62,499 1632 1804 1815 1824 1858 1855 1771
$62,500 to $64,999 1662 1787 1792 1788 1822 1826 1756
$65,000 to $67,499 1609 1739 1728 1732 1757 1762 1695
$67,500 to $69,999 1640 1634 1640 1635 1639 1645 1796
$70,000 to $72,499 1378 1421 1416 1428 1439 1445 1536
$72,500 to $74,999 1252 1286 1293 1288 1327 1320 1345
$75,000 to $77,499 1222 1294 1293 1304 1276 1284 1323
$77,500 to $79,999 1118 1121 1116 1125 1153 1152 1204
$80,000 to $82,499 969 992 1000 986 1015 1018 1098
$82,500 to $84,999 946 989 988 994 995 997 1071
$85,000 to $87,499 796 810 811 809 816 818 888
$87,500 to $89,999 734 742 743 752 763 766 842
$90,000 to $92,499 655 716 716 713 721 715 799
$92,500 to $94,999 696 756 757 758 761 766 776
$95,000 to $97,499 562 600 600 605 613 614 689
$97,500 to $99,999 547 586 587 583 583 581 614
$100,000 and over 8048 8267 8272 8303 8357 8358 9138
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9
$5,000 to $9,999 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.9
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.7
$15,000 to $19,999 3.8 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.1
$20,000 to $24,999 5.0 4.0 3.9 4.0 3.6 3.6 3.3
$25,000 to $29,999 5.8 5.2 5.2 5.1 4.9 4.9 4.5
$30,000 to $34,999 6.0 5.8 5.8 5.9 5.8 5.8 5.4
$35,000 to $39,999 5.9 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.0
$40,000 to $44,999 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.9 7.0 6.5
$45,000 to $49,999 6.2 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.7 6.7 6.6
$50,000 to $59,999 11.6 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6
$60,000 to $74,999 16.0 16.9 16.9 16.9 17.2 17.2 17.3
$75,000 to $99,999 14.4 15.0 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.2 16.2
$100,000 and over 14.0 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.6 15.9
Median 54997 56848 56875 56978 57390 57432 59517
Standard Error 193 186 186 185 186 185 193
Mean dollars 66419 68201 68221 68412 68823 68940 71142
Standard Error 283 282 282 282 281 281 283
Agg total income 3807109046 3909276379 3910402753 3921367939 3944942612 3951616745 4077840760
Agg Square for total income 4.84397195E14 4.95637414E14 4.958218733E14 4.96715053E14 4.99276467E14 4.997029161E14 520600695963260
Gini ratio 0.362 0.347 0.347 0.345 0.342 0.340 0.335
Standard Error 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035 0.0035
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 17370 19333 19336 19706 20193 20600 21729
Percent of households 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.6 6.6
With type of addition
or deduction 1943 794 166 477 399 956 2343
Mean amount 10426 2359 101 5227 1332 1847 -286
Standard error 111 55 5 193 60 62 295
Agg first quintile 20254435 1871784 16772 2491002 531307 1765742 -671180
Agg square first quintile 251964247989 6064210919 2312866 20452672306 1211828928 6354430408 419009756917
Tot 1st Quintile 3923 3871 3869 3818 3813 3810 3790
Second quintile:
Upper limit 31449 33621 33630 33841 34440 34643 36073
Percent of households 14.8 13.6 13.6 13.6 13.5 13.5 13.6
With type of addition
or deduction 4464 2273 711 411 1537 1592 5150
Mean amount 14691 7073 97 5966 3040 1398 1871
Standard error 117 49 2 285 54 40 52
Agg second quintile 65587952 16074167 68756 2451664 4671284 2226241 9638013
Agg square second quintile 1204430120518 124409191708 8112221 26631940514 20193697457 6650866967 80700933478
Tot 2nd Quintile 8507 7807 7805 7809 7765 7738 7773
Third quintile:
Upper limit 48091 49894 49912 50078 50502 50605 52585
Percent of households 20.0 20.9 20.9 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.1
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
With type of addition
or deduction 4651 3537 1890 346 1544 1393 9628
Mean amount 13665 9543 101 6476 4930 1229 2195
Standard error 140 56 1 316 92 36 35
Agg third quintile 63556265 33755461 190007 2242829 7613412 1711730 21133548
Agg square third quintile 1239346093288 356756770076 23517553 25008288808 55293717125 4325161322 148179141287
Tot 3rd Quintile 11479 11982 11994 12046 12102 12155 12106
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 71682 72870 72898 72991 73334 73369 75876
Percent of households 27.0 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.3
With type of addition
or deduction 4267 2948 3577 263 1128 556 13664
Mean amount 12542 9549 105 7480 5329 1396 2500
Standard error 168 71 1 493 145 76 36
Agg fourth quintile 53518661 28148245 376773 1966683 6008350 776261 34154589
Agg square fourth quintile 1122120043365 306776835460 48790476 29461789989 55539901473 2665030351 292946454443
Tot 4th Quintile 15461 15694 15688 15692 15726 15701 15637
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 31.3 31.3 31.3 31.3 31.3 31.3 31.4
With type of addition
or deduction 3862 2476 4501 235 912 136 16890
Mean amount 13847 9014 105 7723 5208 1423 3669
Standard error 228 83 1 480 179 167 50
Agg fifth quintile 53473427 22317675 474065 1813008 4750320 194160 61969045
Agg square fifth quintile 1420504443343 238035447795 60661518 25150304738 48152705616 733783035 859685469065
Tot 5th Quintile 17950 17965 17964 17955 17914 17915 18014
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
After taxes
Definition 8 Definition 13 Definition 14
plus Definition 11 plus plus
nonmeans- Definition 10 plus other net
tested plus means-tested means-tested imputed
government Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government return
cash plus school cash plus noncash on equity
transfers Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers in own home
Def 9 Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14 Def 15
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 9962 10624 10623 11446 11624 12138 13081
Standard error 103 112 112 110 113 114 128
Agg 39079775 41129307 41098267 43705046 44316059 46252320 49580408
Agg square 531680156778 603273731056 602681303921 654930243755 676697421004 727497458018 856509198577
Second quintile:
Mean 24910 27180 27182 27386 28088 28345 29685
Standard error 46 48 48 48 49 48 49
Agg 211905920 212196186 212149905 213841596 218102831 219332640 230735389
Agg square 5415661580661 5892248112056 5891579594181 5981545839134 6252182084662 6338697120796 6977685405014
Third quintile:
Mean 39835 41850 41867 42013 42607 42736 44506
Standard error 48 46 46 45 44 44 46
Agg 457266943 501468808 502144760 506088891 515645535 519454447 538778808
Agg square 1.84832688E13 2.12481669E13 21286011479868 2.15247141E13 2.22245071E13 22453406887129 24247099357092
Fourth quintile:
Mean 59652 60993 61023 61129 61506 61567 63641
Standard error 59 56 56 56 55 55 56
Agg 922253370 957196758 957356095 959206314 967229544 966684191 995169412
Agg square 5.57340469E13 5.90528127E13 59090709919980 5.93023388E13 6.01511408E13 60169562329591 64012490362976
Fifth quintile:
Mean 121256 122307 122337 122446 122789 122796 125658
Standard error 705 703 704 704 705 705 701
Agg 2176603037 2197285322 2197653725 2198526091 2199648643 2199893146 2263576742
Agg square 4.04232538E14 4.08840913E14 4.08950891E14 4.09251524E14 4.0997194E14 4.100137523E14 424506911639597
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Married-Couple Households
Total 57320 57320 57320
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 57165 57122 57122
With addition or deduction 16057 (X) (X)
Mean addition or deduction 7831 (X) (X)
Standard error 37 (X) (X)
Agg addition or deduction 125742006 (X) (X)
Agg square for addition or
deduction 1296547609834 (X) (X)
Mean total income 32999 (X) (X)
Standard error 494 (X) (X)
Tally total income 529870248 (X) (X)
Agg square for total income 72731198590077 (X) (X)
Under $2,500 428 493 463
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 169 219 183
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 254 338 317
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 375 495 423
$10,000 to $12,499 596 750 633
$12,500 to $14,999 827 1048 893
$15,000 to $17,499 934 1137 1056
$17,500 to $19,999 1223 1397 1356
$20,000 to $22,499 1439 1504 1586
$22,500 to $24,999 1451 1612 1654
$25,000 to $27,499 1623 1773 1853
$27,500 to $29,999 1721 1799 1895
$30,000 to $32,499 1723 1804 1902
$32,500 to $34,999 1808 1908 1985
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
$35,000 to $37,499 1752 1907 1935
$37,500 to $39,999 1727 1848 1851
$40,000 to $42,499 1733 1882 1864
$42,500 to $44,999 1740 1919 1931
$45,000 to $47,499 1782 1890 1892
$47,500 to $49,999 1783 1873 1873
$50,000 to $52,499 1765 1767 1786
$52,500 to $54,999 1684 1569 1570
$55,000 to $57,499 1686 1861 1873
$57,500 to $59,999 1533 1785 1776
$60,000 to $62,499 1644 1735 1747
$62,500 to $64,999 1673 1645 1639
$65,000 to $67,499 1608 1503 1507
$67,500 to $69,999 1644 1320 1311
$70,000 to $72,499 1384 1352 1363
$72,500 to $74,999 1262 1196 1192
$75,000 to $77,499 1234 1070 1071
$77,500 to $79,999 1114 903 906
$80,000 to $82,499 974 823 822
$82,500 to $84,999 950 726 725
$85,000 to $87,499 788 717 714
$87,500 to $89,999 736 671 677
$90,000 to $92,499 659 641 649
$92,500 to $94,999 705 544 538
$95,000 to $97,499 571 541 546
$97,500 to $99,999 551 507 506
$100,000 and over 8068 6851 6856
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Income Levels
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 1.0 1.2 1.1
$5,000 to $9,999 1.1 1.5 1.3
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5 3.1 2.7
$15,000 to $19,999 3.8 4.4 4.2
$20,000 to $24,999 5.0 5.4 5.7
$25,000 to $29,999 5.8 6.2 6.5
$30,000 to $34,999 6.2 6.5 6.8
$35,000 to $39,999 6.1 6.6 6.6
$40,000 to $44,999 6.1 6.6 6.6
$45,000 to $49,999 6.2 6.6 6.6
$50,000 to $59,999 11.6 12.2 12.2
$60,000 to $74,999 16.1 15.3 15.3
$75,000 to $99,999 14.4 12.5 12.5
$100,000 and over 14.1 12.0 12.0
Median 55184 51508 51559
Standard Error 189 181 179
Mean dollars 66746 62970 63163
Standard Error 283 277 277
Agg total income 3825874739 3609427218 3620496314
Agg Square for total income 485784891774461 4.487172E14 4.4932191E14
Gini ratio 0.358 0.367 0.364
Standard Error 0.0035 0.0036 0.0036
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Quintile Measures
Lowest quintile:
Upper limit 18219 16589 17268
Percent of households 6.9 7.0 6.8
With type of addition
or deduction 1563 (X) (X)
Mean amount 3924 (X) (X)
Standard error 60 (X) (X)
Agg first quintile 6135240 (X) (X)
Agg square first quintile 31829646522 (X) (X)
Tot 1st Quintile 3946 4034 3871
Second quintile:
Upper limit 31916 29713 30013
Percent of households 14.7 14.5 14.7
With type of addition
or deduction 4777 (X) (X)
Mean amount 7893 (X) (X)
Standard error 61 (X) (X)
Agg second quintile 37705749 (X) (X)
Agg square second quintile 372298079109 (X) (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile 8401 8318 8452
Third quintile:
Upper limit 48339 45236 45354
Percent of households 20.2 20.4 20.5
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
With type of addition
or deduction 4293 (X) (X)
Mean amount 8670 (X) (X)
Standard error 74 (X) (X)
Agg third quintile 37220847 (X) (X)
Agg square third quintile 411644756375 (X) (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile 11604 11672 11737
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 71840 67478 67518
Percent of households 27.0 26.9 26.9
With type of addition
or deduction 2956 (X) (X)
Mean amount 8298 (X) (X)
Standard error 88 (X) (X)
Agg fourth quintile 24526325 (X) (X)
Agg square fourth quintile 262949337541 (X) (X)
Tot 4th Quintile 15448 15427 15390
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 31.3 31.2 31.2
With type of addition
or deduction 2467 (X) (X)
Mean amount 8168 (X) (X)
Standard error 100 (X) (X)
Agg fifth quintile 20153845 (X) (X)
Agg square fifth quintile 217825790287 (X) (X)
Tot 5th Quintile 17921 17870 17869
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Married-Couple Households )
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Household Income
Lowest quintile:
Mean 11418 10116 10567
Standard error 100 92 98
Agg 45053126 40802713 40908674
Agg square 650023028972 5.329114E11 558628421482
Second quintile:
Mean 25477 23575 24095
Standard error 45 44 42
Agg 214033893 196083755 203666393
Agg square 5580056448312 4.739034E12 5.017864E12
Third quintile:
Mean 40121 37530 37655
Standard error 48 45 44
Agg 465550299 438046708 441948303
Agg square 18944757473398 1.667682E13 1.6875687E13
Fourth quintile:
Mean 59866 56044 56115
Standard error 58 55 55
Agg 924844078 864579789 863624014
Agg square 56078715529204 4.908535E13 4.9085306E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 121446 115831 115866
Standard error 706 702 702
Agg 2176393343 2069914253 2070348931
Agg square 404531339294574 3.776831E14 3.7778443E14
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