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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                    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
Households With Members
  Age 65 Years Old & Over

   Total                           25689           25689          25689           25689          25689          25689          25689          25689

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined             25551           21080          21088           21088          21088          21090          21090          21091
With addition or deduction           (X)           23846           5084            4930           8614          11338           1201          11930
  Mean addition or deduction         (X)           14305           5871            3608           3001           7346           1032           2032
    Standard error                   (X)              54            409              35             35            203             38             46
Agg addition or deduction            (X)       341130529       29849643        17783875       25849465       83291508        1239936       24247748
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                          (X)   6335302528915  3971771579757     90875496075   156243715509  5256217549047     3119165324   316089708491
  Mean total income                  (X)           23390          59268           72903          53526          46892          30003          36705
    Standard error                   (X)             325           1469            1381            911            521           1349            434
Tally total income                   (X)       557767318      301346538       359387126      461089363      531648571       36034989      437902637
Agg square for total income          (X)  65784905915406  6.67637228E13  66857818120227  7.87460732E13  5.54796501E13  3383471390693  3.95996404E13
Under $2,500                         301            8325           8284            8271           8285           8288           8286           8295
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                   271            1693           1738            1723           1777           1779           1764           1769
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                  1096            1483           1499            1496           1488           1488           1479           1486
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                  1800            1211           1140            1131           1159           1212           1219           1233
$10,000 to $12,499                  1956            1184           1186            1155           1169           1171           1156           1183
$12,500 to $14,999                  1762             827            821             812            835            888            887            897
$15,000 to $17,499                  1647             885            876             840            853            915            910            952
$17,500 to $19,999                  1385             742            741             739            792            834            833            854
$20,000 to $22,499                  1310             716            692             660            674            827            836            897
$22,500 to $24,999                  1173             686            666             694            708            703            715            674
$25,000 to $27,499                  1073             584            609             594            572            596            596            628
$27,500 to $29,999                   941             428            407             423            450            531            538            567
$30,000 to $32,499                   903             572            566             503            489            520            519            507

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                    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                   800             362            427             421            426            436            441            479
$35,000 to $37,499                   712             417            377             382            414            430            419            395
$37,500 to $39,999                   605             303            337             386            372            349            361            359
$40,000 to $42,499                   621             397            354             331            315            346            349            360
$42,500 to $44,999                   561             307            319             308            321            298            298            318
$45,000 to $47,499                   479             266            278             267            269            345            345            338
$47,500 to $49,999                   386             285            283             285            310            298            294            244
$50,000 to $52,499                   426             277            246             283            278            219            224            214
$52,500 to $54,999                   327             240            249             226            217            190            190            210
$55,000 to $57,499                   341             239            240             258            210            218            222            223
$57,500 to $59,999                   298             168            159             179            172            187            184            223
$60,000 to $62,499                   294             162            153             157            162            202            200            180
$62,500 to $64,999                   272             150            161             163            149            190            193            165
$65,000 to $67,499                   291             187            176             156            161            151            150            147
$67,500 to $69,999                   207             132            143             155            178            170            167            159
$70,000 to $72,499                   233             179            144             150            150            166            163            135
$72,500 to $74,999                   190             140            159             128            147            112            120            127
$75,000 to $77,499                   210             132            138             167            137             93             91             96
$77,500 to $79,999                   187             133            150             127            119            112            114            115
$80,000 to $82,499                   158             131            134             131            111             97             97             76
$82,500 to $84,999                   136              70            101             129            114            123            119             87
$85,000 to $87,499                   103             102             80              95             97             71             72             49
$87,500 to $89,999                   126              86            102              81             88             57             59             71
$90,000 to $92,499                   119              75             88             104             83             40             41             78
$92,500 to $94,999                    93              85             80              78             85             62             62             65
$95,000 to $97,499                   112              76             72              81             71             79             77             55
$97,500 to $99,999                   105              71             75              82             68             60             62             77
$100,000 and over                   1677            1181           1243            1340           1212            837            837            700

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                    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                         2.2            39.0           39.0            38.9           39.2           39.2           39.1           39.2
$5,000 to $9,999                    11.3            10.5           10.3            10.2           10.3           10.5           10.5           10.6
$10,000 to $14,999                  14.5             7.8            7.8             7.7            7.8            8.0            8.0            8.1
$15,000 to $19,999                  11.8             6.3            6.3             6.2            6.4            6.8            6.8            7.0
$20,000 to $24,999                   9.7             5.5            5.3             5.3            5.4            6.0            6.0            6.1
$25,000 to $29,999                   7.8             3.9            4.0             4.0            4.0            4.4            4.4            4.7
$30,000 to $34,999                   6.6             3.6            3.9             3.6            3.6            3.7            3.7            3.8
$35,000 to $39,999                   5.1             2.8            2.8             3.0            3.1            3.0            3.0            2.9
$40,000 to $44,999                   4.6             2.7            2.6             2.5            2.5            2.5            2.5            2.6
$45,000 to $49,999                   3.4             2.1            2.2             2.1            2.3            2.5            2.5            2.3
$50,000 to $59,999                   5.4             3.6            3.5             3.7            3.4            3.2            3.2            3.4
$60,000 to $74,999                   5.8             3.7            3.6             3.5            3.7            3.9            3.9            3.6
$75,000 to $99,999                   5.3             3.7            4.0             4.2            3.8            3.1            3.1            3.0
$100,000 and over                    6.5             4.6            4.8             5.2            4.7            3.3            3.3            2.7
Median                             25333           10280          10390           10484          10290          10165          10211          10131
   Standard Error                    199             181            180             185            183            182            185            180
Mean dollars                       38522           25243          26405           27097          26091          22855          22903          21959
   Standard Error                    328             322            363             369            358            272            272            254
Agg total income               989605805       648475276      678324919       696108794      670259329      587124781      588364718      564116970
Agg Square for total income   1.00282E14  76394424403521  9.40143804E13  97563738320107  9.17144268E13  5.61842302E13  5.62605689E13  4.96991826E13
Gini ratio                         0.472           0.659          0.667           0.667          0.667          0.644          0.644          0.638
   Standard Error                 0.0058          0.0058         0.0059          0.0059         0.0059         0.0058         0.0058         0.0057

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                    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             35.0            49.5           49.6            49.6           49.0           48.7           49.7           49.7
    With type of addition
      or deduction                   (X)           12339            916             138           1074            196            305           1901
      Mean amount                    (X)           13497            -74            1471            390            609            418            110
        Standard error               (X)              70             64              89             11            234             34              5
 Agg first quintile                  (X)       166537124         -68205          203138         418415         119367         127660         208907
 Agg square first quintile           (X)   2910617611980     2983360714       432607493      281564953     1909922911      146266703      114862694
Tot 1st Quintile                    8984           12710          12741           12738          12582          12503          12770          12758

Second quintile:

Upper limit                        33442           29134          29254           30680          28707          27364          27869          27144
  Percent of households             27.0            23.1           22.7            23.1           23.2           24.0           23.2           23.4
    With type of addition
      or deduction                   (X)            5505           1340             965           2504           4198            458           4477
      Mean amount                    (X)           15116            934            2222           1272            983           1338            518
        Standard error               (X)             115             72              43             16             14             70              8
Agg second quintile                  (X)        83209890        1252075         2143562        3185865        4125584         612466        2319229
Agg square second quintile           (X)   1606497161541     9229703753      6277998722     5387966763     6881468154     1709878011     2219087772
Tot 2nd Quintile                    6934            5945           5842            5943           5969           6177           5961           6018

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                       53330           50531          50689           53391          50051          46379          46497          44921
  Percent of households             17.2            12.2           12.1            12.1           12.2           12.2           12.1           11.9

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                    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)            2745            959            1410           2023           3101            240           2449
      Mean amount                    (X)           14573           1973            2763           2509           3466           1164           1675
        Standard error               (X)             159            125              41             31             34             89             21
Agg third quintile                   (X)        40003724        1891939         3896404        5076259       10746437         279349        4101602
Agg square third quintile            (X)    750687259856    16255191201     13731926827    16112032561    47078372605      724634575     9286637198
Tot 3rd Quintile                    4424            3126           3103            3100           3141           3141           3102           3066

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                       84084           81648          82449           86838          81395          72412          72468          69375
  Percent of households             11.5             8.3            8.4             8.2            8.3            8.2            8.2            8.1
    With type of addition
      or deduction                   (X)            1779            820            1205           1538           2094            114           1681
      Mean amount                    (X)           15446           3818            3881           4179           7823           1107           3098
        Standard error               (X)             208            192              57             52             92            111             42
 Agg fourth quintile                 (X)        27483296        3129329         4677751        6428165       16379634         126690        5209186
 Agg square fourth quintile          (X)    544302687969    33733253595     22244381615    32475960333   160509772117      282398671    20494599445
Tot 4th Quintile                    2958            2134           2160            2119           2130           2116           2101           2075

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households              9.3             6.9            7.2             7.0            7.3            6.8            6.8            6.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                   (X)            1478           1049            1212           1475           1749             84           1422
      Mean amount                    (X)           16166          22535            5664           7283          29688           1122           8725
        Standard error               (X)             267           1870              85            112           1142            157            315
 Agg fifth quintile                  (X)        23896496       23644505         6863020       10740762       51920485          93771       12408824
 Agg square fifth quintile           (X)    523197807569  3909570070493     48188581418   101986190899  5039838013260      255987364   283974521382
Tot 5th Quintile                    2390            1775           1844            1790           1866           1751           1755           1773

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                    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                             11074            2242           2263            2281           2154           2101           2273           2249
  Standard error                      46              29             29              30             28             28             29             29
  Agg                           99493025        28492464       28831566        29059938       27107534       26266204       29023654       28690855
  Agg square                   1.2508E12    184306846373   187796818577    190855407940   170293822973   162286098121   189690760041   185804407852
Second quintile:
  Mean                             24825           18250          18421           18977          17980          17455          17990          17668
  Standard error                      57              75             76              80             75             70             70             67
  Agg                          172135649       108495180      107607726       112779221      107331405      107829233      107244823      106321599
  Agg square                  4.41219E12   2156346886538  2154953982792   2337912565402  2105618252732  2044495351527  2080416904939  2022292368610
Third quintile:
  Mean                             42067           38758          38761           40694          38346          35911          36175          34998
  Standard error                      92             120            119             125            117            104            104             98
  Agg                          186091311       121141759      120277281       126130541      120446476      112806689      112203814      107305780
  Agg square                  7.97216E12   4818286060535  4780783432077   5265205375051  4737684357751  4144862051684  4149922628676  3835179585639
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                             66625           64441          64866           68115          63822          58019          58117          55558
  Standard error                     168             210            215             227            210            177            177            166
  Agg                          197057999       137525801      140089056       144319312      135966565      122786912      122091821      115285333
  Agg square                  1.33465E13   9038222929639  9275791010758  10032443699754  8853183353746  7247042212135  7216597519630  6509726421713
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                            140112          142450         152696          158540         149701         124150         124083         116482
  Standard error                    2295            2958           3408            3515           3337           2407           2402           2179
  Agg                          334827822       252820072      281519290       283819781      279407350      217435743      217800606      206513404
  Agg square                  7.33003E13  60197261680435  7.76150552E13  79737321271958   7.5847647E13  4.25855444E13  4.26239411E13  3.71461798E13

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                                              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
Households With Members
  Age 65 Years Old & Over

   Total                              25689          25689           25689          25689          25689           25689             25689

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                25311          25424           25426          25551          25551           25572             25654
With addition or deduction            23433          21898             558           1694           2764            2377             20686
  Mean addition or deduction          14168           6725              94           5381           3044            1839              3832
    Standard error                       54             27               2            149             69              31                38
Agg addition or deduction         332014343      147261302           52313        9116186        8413341         4371273          79275453
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                   6088875285761  1286366447586         6055672   104817689915    57775140775     12835987804      836392867625
  Mean total income                   34663          44307           86562          30196          43051           22231             48464
    Standard error                      269            294            3608           1038            847             400               320
Tally total income                812283623      970208174        48295559       51157119      118981747        52835463        1002516687
Agg square for total income   6.28832342E13  7.93682854E13   7735645797632  4256771817021  9928974961327   1968022658393    87084778052590
Under $2,500                            587            539             539            299            299             260               145
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                      383            393             393            281            281             279               190
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                     1104           1009            1009            994            984             826               501
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                     1651           1357            1357           1469           1444            1351              1084
$10,000 to $12,499                     1888           1058            1057           1150           1105            1096              1087
$12,500 to $14,999                     1796           1120            1121           1137           1174            1242              1118
$15,000 to $17,499                     1613           1041            1041           1046           1008            1142              1093
$17,500 to $19,999                     1424           1073            1072           1076           1063            1096              1033
$20,000 to $22,499                     1312           1202            1203           1218           1206            1198              1109
$22,500 to $24,999                     1201           1122            1122           1139           1126            1154              1121
$25,000 to $27,499                     1104           1130            1129           1125           1127            1128              1176
$27,500 to $29,999                     1040           1064            1065           1076           1050            1075              1012
$30,000 to $32,499                      910            910             910            915            922             911               908

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                                              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                      826            984             984            973            985             989               959
$35,000 to $37,499                      745            876             876            904            881             883               946
$37,500 to $39,999                      708            858             858            848            868             875               923
$40,000 to $42,499                      634            875             875            890            882             872               800
$42,500 to $44,999                      578            802             802            812            814             821               839
$45,000 to $47,499                      508            698             698            696            708             715               765
$47,500 to $49,999                      461            616             615            621            646             646               731
$50,000 to $52,499                      464            584             582            581            580             580               670
$52,500 to $54,999                      389            537             540            545            547             550               653
$55,000 to $57,499                      371            458             458            470            468             473               533
$57,500 to $59,999                      276            469             468            475            465             460               534
$60,000 to $62,499                      249            454             455            459            458             462               454
$62,500 to $64,999                      258            360             360            362            385             384               414
$65,000 to $67,499                      205            335             335            323            333             338               384
$67,500 to $69,999                      277            270             270            280            276             278               404
$70,000 to $72,499                      205            252             252            263            279             275               305
$72,500 to $74,999                      206            237             237            231            234             235               298
$75,000 to $77,499                      159            235             233            235            236             240               255
$77,500 to $79,999                      160            213             214            217            211             208               221
$80,000 to $82,499                      163            183             182            177            192             191               204
$82,500 to $84,999                      137            182             183            188            193             190               219
$85,000 to $87,499                      134            157             157            151            157             160               186
$87,500 to $89,999                      137            154             154            153            149             150               173
$90,000 to $92,499                       99            143             141            144            146             149               171
$92,500 to $94,999                       85            171             172            176            173             173               180
$95,000 to $97,499                       73            127             127            129            134             132               126
$97,500 to $99,999                       82            109             109            109            113             112               121
$100,000 and over                      1087           1334            1334           1353           1388            1389              1647

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                                              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                            3.8            3.6             3.6            2.3            2.3             2.1               1.3
$5,000 to $9,999                       10.7            9.2             9.2            9.6            9.4             8.5               6.2
$10,000 to $14,999                     14.3            8.5             8.5            8.9            8.9             9.1               8.6
$15,000 to $19,999                     11.8            8.2             8.2            8.3            8.1             8.7               8.3
$20,000 to $24,999                      9.8            9.0             9.0            9.2            9.1             9.2               8.7
$25,000 to $29,999                      8.3            8.5             8.5            8.6            8.5             8.6               8.5
$30,000 to $34,999                      6.8            7.4             7.4            7.4            7.4             7.4               7.3
$35,000 to $39,999                      5.7            6.8             6.8            6.8            6.8             6.8               7.3
$40,000 to $44,999                      4.7            6.5             6.5            6.6            6.6             6.6               6.4
$45,000 to $49,999                      3.8            5.1             5.1            5.1            5.3             5.3               5.8
$50,000 to $59,999                      5.8            8.0             8.0            8.1            8.0             8.0               9.3
$60,000 to $74,999                      5.5            7.4             7.4            7.5            7.7             7.7               8.8
$75,000 to $99,999                      4.8            6.5             6.5            6.5            6.6             6.6               7.2
$100,000 and over                       4.2            5.2             5.2            5.3            5.4             5.4               6.4
Median                                24765          32026           32026          32286          32642           32717             35817
   Standard Error                       178            235             235            233            220             216               226
Mean dollars                          34883          40616           40618          40973          41300           41470             44556
   Standard Error                       261            271             271            270            271             270               276
Agg total income                  896131313     1043392615      1043444929     1052561115     1060974456      1065345729        1144621182
Agg Square for total income    7.0714252E13  8.47708289E13  84780353814039  8.53452917E13  8.62954892E13  86468816559544    95063964675972
Gini ratio                            0.450          0.423           0.423          0.418          0.417           0.413             0.398
   Standard Error                    0.0056         0.0054          0.0054         0.0054         0.0053          0.0053            0.0053

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                                              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                34.7           28.4            28.4           28.5           29.0            29.4              27.3
    With type of addition
      or deduction                     8055           4408              26            879            831            1510              4385
      Mean amount                      9726           2497              82           4040            724            2017              2179
        Standard error                   41             23               7            119             21              37                90
 Agg first quintile                78338649       11006704            2125        3550938         601752         3046289           9554617
 Agg square first quintile     858984522153    36574320773          205555    23962506412      715738175      8825978131      156016642549
Tot 1st Quintile                       8917           7293            7293           7324           7454            7552              7019

Second quintile:

Upper limit                           31449          33621           33630          33841          34440           34643             36073
  Percent of households                26.2           24.0            24.0           23.7           23.7            23.6              23.1
    With type of addition
      or deduction                     6312           5885              45            282            605             480              4779
      Mean amount                     15118           6117              88           6888           2450            1405              3329
        Standard error                   77             25               6            329             55              61                57
Agg second quintile                95427719       35995554            3940        1942166        1482032          674834          15910652
Agg square second quintile    1647310574836   238921955281          417554    20931042949     4596263249      1688886835      117261998585
Tot 2nd Quintile                       6742           6164            6164           6085           6099            6051              5927

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                          48091          49894           49912          50078          50502           50605             52585
  Percent of households                17.4           20.4            20.4           20.5           20.0            19.9              20.6

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                                              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                     4130           5054              55            220            479             211              4681
      Mean amount                     16651           8440              81           6104           4231            1721              3944
        Standard error                  126             49               6            399            127             112                62
Agg third quintile                 68765228       42656389            4460        1344179        2026908          362430          18460067
Agg square third quintile     1381525448849   413087864028          443108    14974568975    11840352692      1115334216      147133389728
Tot 3rd Quintile                       4463           5251            5250           5274           5146            5100              5286

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                          71682          72870           72898          72991          73334           73369             75876
  Percent of households                11.7           14.7            14.8           14.8           14.6            14.6              15.8
    With type of addition
      or deduction                     2685           3589             138            180            437             124              3704
      Mean amount                     17708           8968              94           6332           4747            1370              4634
        Standard error                  196             65               4            488            193             154                84
 Agg fourth quintile               47553733       32187849           12932        1141299        2073662          169340          17164273
 Agg square fourth quintile   1085727369407   336680947925         1537816    14021717776    16076860631       551880108      165218251048
Tot 4th Quintile                       2997           3788            3790           3812           3758            3753              4048

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                10.0           12.4            12.4           12.4           12.6            12.6              13.3
    With type of addition
      or deduction                     2251           2961             294            133            412              52              3137
      Mean amount                     18623           8583              98           8573           5413            2284              5798
        Standard error                  274             75               3           1171            290             403               130
 Agg fifth quintile                41929014       25414807           28856        1137603        2228988          118380          18185844
 Agg square fifth quintile    1115327370515   261101359579         3451639    30927853803    24545926028       653908515      250762585715
Tot 5th Quintile                       2570           3194            3192           3195           3233            3233              3409

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)

                                                                              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                                10457          10771           10772          11419          11663           12188             13403
  Standard error                         50             64              64             61             62              62                68
  Agg                              93236498       78558497        78560622       83630127       86940728        92050549          94080869
  Agg square                  1149270923969  1040030874998   1040080500372  1128222923938  1200714795437   1313839053437     1458640544472
Second quintile:
  Mean                                23842          26157           26158          26387          26980           27257             28552
  Standard error                         53             56              56             55             56              56                57
  Agg                             160746654      161236011       161239952      160573998      164537194       164933381         169241392
  Agg square                  3943088089253  4320294544820   4320504621726  4335741965453  4542466230072   4595970397582     4933862655064
Third quintile:
  Mean                                38919          41174           41174          41297          41921           42068             43810
  Standard error                         75             68              68             68             68              67                70
  Agg                             173689385      216188374       216175885      217788771      215706547       214559751         231585332
  Agg square                  6859227064027  9012551329467   9012085654855  9105630045495  9148909374891   9129767361629    10265212319630
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                58201          59676           59683          59856          60302           60358             62546
  Standard error                        135            112             112            112            112             112               111
  Agg                             174441809      226050327       226181545      228183654      226590717       226496384         253197803
  Agg square                  1.02953724E13  1.36465647E13  13656408760546  1.38174376E13  1.38187683E13  13825222204299    16013470366663
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                               114385         113153          113179         113439         113570          113604            116331
  Standard error                       1600           1332            1332           1331           1316            1316              1263
  Agg                             294016967      361359407       361286925      362384565      367199271       367305664         396515785
  Agg square                  4.84672935E13  5.67513875E13  56751274276540  5.69582592E13  5.75846305E13  57604017542598    62392778790142

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)




                                                      Money         Money
                                 Definition 14       Income        Income
                                          less  after Taxes         after
                                       medical      Without         Taxes
                                      programs          EIC      With EIC
                                      Def 14a       Def 1a         Def 1b
Households With Members
  Age 65 Years Old & Over

   Total                                 25689        25689         25689

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                   25572        25551         25551
With addition or deduction               22010          (X)           (X)
  Mean addition or deduction              7073          (X)           (X)
    Standard error                          29          (X)           (X)
Agg addition or deduction            155674644          (X)           (X)
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                      1453474524032          (X)           (X)
  Mean total income                      23266          (X)           (X)
    Standard error                         358          (X)           (X)
Tally total income                   512064028          (X)           (X)
Agg square for total income     66238848539868          (X)           (X)
Under $2,500                               260          303           302
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                         279          282           281
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                         827         1097          1092
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                        1591         1806          1811
$10,000 to $12,499                        2203         1951          1943
$12,500 to $14,999                        1954         1844          1834
$15,000 to $17,499                        1661         1651          1647
$17,500 to $19,999                        1471         1455          1455
$20,000 to $22,499                        1335         1349          1345
$22,500 to $24,999                        1223         1228          1233
$25,000 to $27,499                        1112         1114          1113
$27,500 to $29,999                        1042         1083          1070
$30,000 to $32,499                         927          942           957
$32,500 to $34,999                         873          911           904

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)




                                                      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                         755          746           759
$37,500 to $39,999                         702          658           667
$40,000 to $42,499                         645          661           652
$42,500 to $44,999                         578          620           619
$45,000 to $47,499                         512          493           496
$47,500 to $49,999                         463          475           475
$50,000 to $52,499                         463          441           449
$52,500 to $54,999                         403          375           378
$55,000 to $57,499                         377          363           365
$57,500 to $59,999                         272          275           267
$60,000 to $62,499                         251          249           253
$62,500 to $64,999                         264          285           283
$65,000 to $67,499                         201          236           244
$67,500 to $69,999                         280          261           256
$70,000 to $72,499                         206          175           178
$72,500 to $74,999                         212          185           185
$75,000 to $77,499                         163          197           201
$77,500 to $79,999                         167          131           129
$80,000 to $82,499                         153          131           130
$82,500 to $84,999                         142          143           143
$85,000 to $87,499                         141          149           146
$87,500 to $89,999                         138          104           107
$90,000 to $92,499                         100           91            90
$92,500 to $94,999                          88          103           102
$95,000 to $97,499                          75           71            71
$97,500 to $99,999                          81           52            56
$100,000 and over                         1096         1006          1006

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)




                                                      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                               2.1          2.3           2.3
$5,000 to $9,999                           9.4         11.3          11.3
$10,000 to $14,999                        16.2         14.8          14.7
$15,000 to $19,999                        12.2         12.1          12.1
$20,000 to $24,999                        10.0         10.0          10.0
$25,000 to $29,999                         8.4          8.6           8.5
$30,000 to $34,999                         7.0          7.2           7.2
$35,000 to $39,999                         5.7          5.5           5.5
$40,000 to $44,999                         4.8          5.0           4.9
$45,000 to $49,999                         3.8          3.8           3.8
$50,000 to $59,999                         5.9          5.7           5.7
$60,000 to $74,999                         5.5          5.4           5.4
$75,000 to $99,999                         4.9          4.6           4.6
$100,000 and over                          4.3          3.9           3.9
Median                                   25090        24751         24803
   Standard Error                          188          174           174
Mean dollars                             35410        34498         34546
   Standard Error                          260          254           254
Agg total income                     909671085    886223688     887463624
Agg Square for total income     71340733717888  6.801365E13  6.8110289E13
Gini ratio                               0.439        0.440         0.440
   Standard Error                       0.0056       0.0056        0.0056

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)




                                                      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                   36.0         32.4          34.0
    With type of addition
      or deduction                        6400          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                         3639          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                      26          (X)           (X)
 Agg first quintile                   23287965          (X)           (X)
 Agg square first quintile        109773812508          (X)           (X)
Tot 1st Quintile                          9242         8332          8742

Second quintile:

Upper limit                              31916        29713         30013
  Percent of households                   25.0         26.1          24.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                        6192          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                         7910          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                      42          (X)           (X)
Agg second quintile                   48981934          (X)           (X)
Agg square second quintile        446338335314          (X)           (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile                          6429         6716          6392

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                             48339        45236         45354
  Percent of households                   17.3         18.3          18.0

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)




                                                      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                        4255          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                         8927          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                      65          (X)           (X)
Agg third quintile                    37981031          (X)           (X)
Agg square third quintile         405246328058          (X)           (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile                          4439         4697          4616

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                             71840        67478         67518
  Percent of households                   11.6         12.2          12.2
    With type of addition
      or deduction                        2789          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                         8886          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                      84          (X)           (X)
 Agg fourth quintile                  24787947          (X)           (X)
 Agg square fourth quintile       268556218939          (X)           (X)
Tot 4th Quintile                          2988         3146          3139

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                   10.1         10.9          10.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                        2374          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                         8694          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                      95          (X)           (X)
 Agg fifth quintile                   20635767          (X)           (X)
 Agg square fifth quintile        223559829214          (X)           (X)
Tot 5th Quintile                          2592         2798          2799

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2002 (Revised)
(Households With Members Age 65 Years Old & Over.)




                                                      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                                   11609        10530         10849
  Standard error                            45           44            45
  Agg                                107286659     87734759      94842349
  Agg square                     1397766627874  1.043709E12  1.1654499E12
Second quintile:
  Mean                                   24519        22644         23170
  Standard error                            52           49            49
  Agg                                157636055    152070384     148109333
  Agg square                     3962674712111  3.539589E12  3.5176997E12
Third quintile:
  Mean                                   39192        36676         36888
  Standard error                            75           70            69
  Agg                                173982170    172278850     170287570
  Agg square                     6916290410591  6.412138E12  6.3715788E12
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                   58401        54764         54840
  Standard error                           134          121           120
  Agg                                174491002    172294167     172160493
  Agg square                    10331758590106  9.562078E12   9.566385E12
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                  114317       107869        107904
  Standard error                          1588         1473          1472
  Agg                                296275199    301845529     302063879
  Agg square                    48732243377206  4.745613E13  4.7489176E13
Race Footnotes

For further explanation of the tax model revisions issued in April 2004 see, "Alternative Measures
of Income for 2001 and 2002 (Revised)" at Alternative Measures Revision
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032003/rdcall/1_007.htm