
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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
Householder With Related
Children Under 18
Total 39019 39019 39019 39019 39019 39019 39019 39019
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 38746 37891 37902 37902 37903 37905 37905 37908
With addition or deduction (X) 9835 7046 25792 36347 31105 10807 26357
Mean addition or deduction (X) 7899 2707 5969 4622 9096 2202 2930
Standard error (X) 84 176 18 19 135 14 34
Agg addition or deduction (X) 77683344 19072562 153964374 168005487 282935209 23798276 77219119
Agg square for addition or
deduction (X) 1209764645973 1393195469955 1106000655188 1202284381001 1.8026329E13 71873760654 913915263273
Mean total income (X) 42523 104433 88500 70171 71524 29142 67186
Standard error (X) 587 1384 537 425 341 207 346
Tally total income (X) 418220571 735857175 2282606723 2550467651 2224786776 314942222 1770834998
Agg square for total income (X) 46979352571144 1.60288979E14 3.700764159E14 3.87910193E14 2.58035233E14 1.35880952E13 1.9177203E14
Under $2,500 719 1965 1953 1922 1958 1960 1916 1914
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 450 576 575 553 633 633 483 483
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 640 562 552 531 564 563 451 448
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 676 564 581 558 686 695 509 509
$10,000 to $12,499 858 874 863 814 810 813 593 591
$12,500 to $14,999 837 756 753 706 943 910 663 654
$15,000 to $17,499 1053 1015 1004 868 787 790 783 804
$17,500 to $19,999 892 833 819 750 953 921 925 925
$20,000 to $22,499 1148 1109 1107 963 896 847 1030 1049
$22,500 to $24,999 917 826 830 761 999 964 1031 1070
$25,000 to $27,499 1126 1134 1139 1002 928 932 1044 1048
$27,500 to $29,999 998 890 877 862 1031 1096 1114 1231
$30,000 to $32,499 1283 1317 1295 1063 1005 1004 1193 1181
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 $34,999 828 797 823 835 990 1047 1123 1174
$35,000 to $37,499 1190 1217 1189 987 1037 1115 1194 1218
$37,500 to $39,999 888 831 831 906 1051 1117 1163 1223
$40,000 to $42,499 1153 1214 1184 1020 966 1016 1082 1113
$42,500 to $44,999 836 745 784 876 869 1062 1081 1081
$45,000 to $47,499 1034 1020 979 884 890 957 968 1047
$47,500 to $49,999 770 669 669 749 901 1011 1031 1042
$50,000 to $52,499 1104 1087 1080 859 875 999 995 1055
$52,500 to $54,999 741 734 745 817 852 941 955 995
$55,000 to $57,499 891 876 878 850 855 973 974 970
$57,500 to $59,999 774 726 718 776 817 911 918 974
$60,000 to $62,499 1027 1027 988 814 840 903 916 925
$62,500 to $64,999 645 630 654 743 765 848 859 890
$65,000 to $67,499 804 770 749 791 760 804 816 797
$67,500 to $69,999 676 615 656 688 723 758 739 774
$70,000 to $72,499 827 819 803 736 686 787 796 828
$72,500 to $74,999 588 544 571 658 631 711 722 675
$75,000 to $77,499 780 749 723 691 657 660 668 707
$77,500 to $79,999 499 474 515 566 629 681 683 637
$80,000 to $82,499 688 686 645 624 551 635 631 672
$82,500 to $84,999 457 435 422 586 556 618 624 667
$85,000 to $87,499 578 586 561 537 528 567 561 605
$87,500 to $89,999 409 400 447 512 509 633 635 600
$90,000 to $92,499 606 584 548 510 508 523 526 491
$92,500 to $94,999 380 351 363 464 419 514 520 473
$95,000 to $97,499 476 478 497 491 461 456 453 403
$97,500 to $99,999 362 338 370 453 429 377 380 388
$100,000 and over 7413 7196 7279 8242 7073 5267 5272 4687
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 3.0 6.5 6.5 6.3 6.6 6.6 6.1 6.1
$5,000 to $9,999 3.4 2.9 2.9 2.8 3.2 3.2 2.5 2.5
$10,000 to $14,999 4.3 4.2 4.1 3.9 4.5 4.4 3.2 3.2
$15,000 to $19,999 5.0 4.7 4.7 4.1 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.4
$20,000 to $24,999 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.4 4.9 4.6 5.3 5.4
$25,000 to $29,999 5.4 5.2 5.2 4.8 5.0 5.2 5.5 5.8
$30,000 to $34,999 5.4 5.4 5.4 4.9 5.1 5.3 5.9 6.0
$35,000 to $39,999 5.3 5.2 5.2 4.9 5.4 5.7 6.0 6.3
$40,000 to $44,999 5.1 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.7 5.3 5.5 5.6
$45,000 to $49,999 4.6 4.3 4.2 4.2 4.6 5.0 5.1 5.4
$50,000 to $59,999 9.0 8.8 8.8 8.5 8.7 9.8 9.8 10.2
$60,000 to $74,999 11.7 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.3 12.3 12.4 12.5
$75,000 to $99,999 13.4 13.0 13.0 13.9 13.4 14.5 14.6 14.5
$100,000 and over 19.0 18.4 18.7 21.1 18.1 13.5 13.5 12.0
Median 52871 51371 51625 55658 51753 50141 50337 49291
Standard Error 356 243 244 310 301 263 265 253
Mean dollars 68323 66332 66821 70767 66461 59531 60141 58197
Standard Error 406 409 410 420 405 302 300 282
Agg total income 2665933993 2588250648 2607323211 2761287585 2593282098 2322858106 2346656383 2270828486
Agg Square for total income 4.02268E14 3.947975327E14 3.99241485E14 4.308534985E14 3.91181386E14 2.60409895E14 2.61636356E14 2.38261097E14
Gini ratio 0.419 0.437 0.436 0.426 0.433 0.409 0.399 0.392
Standard Error 0.0042 0.0042 0.0042 0.0042 0.0042 0.0041 0.0042 0.0041
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 17940 9849 10270 10486 9898 9790 10267 10235
Percent of households 13.7 9.3 9.9 9.7 9.8 9.8 8.8 8.8
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 2336 200 133 1939 115 1010 487
Mean amount (X) 9416 -1464 2957 446 239 1349 238
Standard error (X) 184 178 143 8 33 31 29
Agg first quintile (X) 21999645 -292888 393384 864271 27464 1362527 115653
Agg square first quintile (X) 369718181204 1537982063 1478690923 592133843 19017370 2689731556 206618940
Tot 1st Quintile 5360 3643 3868 3793 3829 3808 3417 3415
Second quintile:
Upper limit 34087 29682 30122 31462 29478 28132 28639 28109
Percent of households 17.6 18.9 19.4 18.3 18.2 16.6 16.6 16.4
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 2394 620 2470 6873 2929 5263 3150
Mean amount (X) 7168 379 3407 1577 777 2789 405
Standard error (X) 148 182 33 8 11 17 7
Agg second quintile (X) 17160485 235123 8415661 10840189 2277182 14680665 1274656
Agg square second quintile (X) 233002373610 11286122730 34654110809 19915188512 2735532856 48262962140 958771486
Tot 2nd Quintile 6850 7392 7552 7128 7113 6496 6492 6388
Third quintile:
Upper limit 54587 51168 51599 54856 51260 47519 47636 46375
Percent of households 20.1 21.9 20.9 21.3 21.5 20.9 21.8 21.7
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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) 2074 1018 5864 8154 7636 3382 5883
Mean amount (X) 7419 850 4576 3011 1306 1678 877
Standard error (X) 177 161 23 11 13 23 8
Agg third quintile (X) 15383483 865750 26832689 24546600 9973280 5676488 5160007
Agg square third quintile (X) 232361083951 24433335181 138787770775 81297048684 21934700399 14765935162 6440410183
Tot 3rd Quintile 7843 8557 8141 8329 8379 8144 8504 8472
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 86896 84483 85415 90372 84459 75905 75941 73342
Percent of households 23.5 24.1 24.5 24.8 24.7 25.3 25.4 25.5
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 1772 1793 8284 9474 9737 842 7957
Mean amount (X) 7502 2042 5767 4928 3448 1874 1974
Standard error (X) 198 202 23 16 24 54 12
Agg fourth quintile (X) 13293542 3662404 47777935 46692539 33574437 1577402 15704525
Agg square fourth quintile (X) 207932512707 123086022220 307904809290 249874588774 164763201739 4787664994 39536822456
Tot 4th Quintile 9171 9419 9561 9683 9654 9867 9902 9963
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 25.1 25.6 25.4 25.9 25.7 27.4 27.4 27.6
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 1259 3415 9041 9907 10689 310 8880
Mean amount (X) 7820 4276 7803 8586 22181 1615 6190
Standard error (X) 254 338 32 37 354 81 87
Agg fifth quintile (X) 9846189 14602174 70544704 85061888 237082847 501195 54964278
Agg square fifth quintile (X) 166750494501 1232852007760 623175273391 850605421188 1.78368766E13 1367466802 866772640208
Tot 5th Quintile 9795 10008 9898 10088 10045 10705 10704 10780
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 9705 2931 3351 3368 3213 3172 2957 2965
Standard error 79 59 64 65 61 61 65 65
Agg 52020575 10676803 12961853 12775442 12303338 12077707 10105705 10125357
Agg square 6.61184E11 72287189049 96504831208 95971796677 87828041877 85482598442 73580410640 73860056879
Second quintile:
Mean 26044 19969 20882 21441 20014 19274 20432 20236
Standard error 60 70 71 76 71 70 67 66
Agg 178393087 147609097 157696827 152820452 142351752 125197928 132639674 129272841
Agg square 4.79593E12 3185568117132 3544381925151 3536695970097 3073063160095 2596038048653 2878184282162 2772276541519
Third quintile:
Mean 43927 39879 40544 42748 39961 37714 37850 37016
Standard error 71 73 72 78 73 66 63 60
Agg 344536225 341252218 330071872 356032269 334847692 307155413 321880000 313602011
Agg square 1.54031E13 13950437434597 1.36863093E13 15592185660979 1.37096139E13 1.1834117E13 1.24344554E13 1.18375065E13
Fourth quintile:
Mean 69166 66442 67039 71087 66466 60748 60851 58998
Standard error 102 103 105 110 103 87 87 82
Agg 634352409 625827498 640987757 688302565 641658815 599384540 602542085 587817353
Agg square 4.46395E13 42401538476833 4.38473839E13 49918163444603 4.35103431E13 3.70558454E13 3.73093599E13 3.52713703E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 148710 146169 148074 153790 145561 119486 119533 114099
Standard error 1195 1175 1187 1174 1155 746 746 686
Agg 1456631697 1462885032 1465604902 1551356857 1462120500 1279042518 1279488919 1230010922
Agg square 3.36768E14 3.351877014E14 3.38066905E14 3.617104816E14 3.30800538E14 2.08838412E14 2.08940776E14 1.88306083E14
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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
Householder With Related
Children Under 18
Total 39019 39019 39019 39019 39019 39019 39019
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 38335 38342 38376 38765 38765 38932 38964
With addition or deduction 8099 2202 13554 2730 7697 9813 26546
Mean addition or deduction 7803 6678 109 5310 4058 2070 1919
Standard error 93 81 0 95 45 25 30
Agg addition or deduction 63190076 14703561 1471827 14493268 31233205 20316358 50939922
Agg square for addition or
deduction 993010991458 126431462154 198483975 136387678695 230344695290 95272532838 666336228484
Mean total income 52122 64586 73774 27560 45989 30733 75201
Standard error 492 967 494 621 398 223 366
Tally total income 422115116 142202237 999960473 75228915 353989159 301594414 1996282771
Agg square for total income 3.59119029E13 1.31602255E13 1.130944689E14 4595239747736 2.45097295E13 13455131051826 232783737176994
Under $2,500 1250 1243 1242 684 681 391 344
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 390 394 395 399 391 203 219
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 467 458 458 557 538 324 315
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 533 527 527 590 537 511 497
$10,000 to $12,499 591 586 584 650 628 633 604
$12,500 to $14,999 666 656 656 693 654 746 729
$15,000 to $17,499 815 779 779 798 714 771 779
$17,500 to $19,999 892 872 872 895 747 871 878
$20,000 to $22,499 1015 1000 995 1025 903 935 876
$22,500 to $24,999 1070 1045 1044 1049 923 924 925
$25,000 to $27,499 1067 1051 1054 1082 987 1020 987
$27,500 to $29,999 1190 1153 1150 1186 1178 1252 1143
$30,000 to $32,499 1179 1156 1154 1178 1166 1190 1145
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 1201 1182 1175 1181 1214 1233 1224
$35,000 to $37,499 1180 1205 1213 1217 1264 1293 1260
$37,500 to $39,999 1189 1209 1195 1189 1243 1287 1320
$40,000 to $42,499 1106 1111 1123 1140 1176 1170 1120
$42,500 to $44,999 1151 1137 1131 1147 1199 1224 1176
$45,000 to $47,499 1097 1098 1096 1101 1143 1192 1207
$47,500 to $49,999 1066 1064 1063 1064 1137 1157 1151
$50,000 to $52,499 1066 1069 1072 1065 1113 1140 1095
$52,500 to $54,999 1033 1024 1023 1042 1043 1068 1030
$55,000 to $57,499 1025 1045 1048 1057 1061 1048 1065
$57,500 to $59,999 1009 990 986 983 1065 1079 1014
$60,000 to $62,499 974 972 969 983 986 999 1005
$62,500 to $64,999 897 946 949 944 951 959 985
$65,000 to $67,499 836 850 850 853 896 900 872
$67,500 to $69,999 813 829 835 845 853 850 878
$70,000 to $72,499 839 837 835 831 849 853 847
$72,500 to $74,999 677 676 677 680 696 701 751
$75,000 to $77,499 720 727 722 732 758 760 698
$77,500 to $79,999 672 678 683 689 714 717 719
$80,000 to $82,499 696 688 684 679 699 692 647
$82,500 to $84,999 668 673 675 685 664 670 651
$85,000 to $87,499 634 645 640 638 645 651 682
$87,500 to $89,999 626 635 630 634 652 652 648
$90,000 to $92,499 536 547 557 554 572 573 619
$92,500 to $94,999 492 501 511 515 509 506 512
$95,000 to $97,499 422 422 418 426 439 439 506
$97,500 to $99,999 408 415 416 424 441 440 480
$100,000 and over 4858 4924 4931 4934 4990 4999 5417
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 4.2 4.2 4.2 2.8 2.7 1.5 1.4
$5,000 to $9,999 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.9 2.8 2.1 2.1
$10,000 to $14,999 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.4 3.3 3.5 3.4
$15,000 to $19,999 4.4 4.2 4.2 4.3 3.7 4.2 4.2
$20,000 to $24,999 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.3 4.7 4.8 4.6
$25,000 to $29,999 5.8 5.6 5.6 5.8 5.5 5.8 5.5
$30,000 to $34,999 6.1 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.1
$35,000 to $39,999 6.1 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.4 6.6 6.6
$40,000 to $44,999 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.9 6.1 6.1 5.9
$45,000 to $49,999 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.8 6.0 6.0
$50,000 to $59,999 10.6 10.6 10.6 10.6 11.0 11.1 10.8
$60,000 to $74,999 12.9 13.1 13.1 13.2 13.4 13.5 13.7
$75,000 to $99,999 15.1 15.2 15.2 15.3 15.6 15.6 15.8
$100,000 and over 12.5 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.8 12.8 13.9
Median 50924 51362 51404 51605 52439 52608 53753
Standard Error 247 247 246 247 243 242 256
Mean dollars 59817 60194 60231 60603 61403 61924 63230
Standard Error 280 281 281 279 278 276 280
Agg total income 2334018562 2348722123 2350193950 2364687218 2395920423 2416236781 2467176703
Agg Square for total income 2.44560241E14 2.465629E14 2.46784605E14 2.47536304E14 2.50605305E14 2.515466731E14 260516339043917
Gini ratio 0.379 0.377 0.377 0.372 0.365 0.356 0.356
Standard Error 0.0041 0.0041 0.0041 0.0041 0.0041 0.0041 0.0041
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 17740 19669 19670 20114 20593 21021 22044
Percent of households 12.2 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.1 12.4 13.0
With type of addition
or deduction 1263 194 406 1406 954 3359 1457
Mean amount 5798 1831 100 4705 1677 3097 347
Standard error 129 119 3 104 43 52 201
Agg first quintile 7325171 355784 40748 6617253 1599612 10403783 505067
Agg square first quintile 65831041760 1122917783 5378584 49864008812 4133716610 59242117038 75685817922
Tot 1st Quintile 4771 5421 5416 5296 5113 4842 5081
Second quintile:
Upper limit 32561 34756 34767 34975 35628 35828 37181
Percent of households 16.4 16.8 16.8 17.1 16.6 16.9 17.1
With type of addition
or deduction 1458 359 1309 617 2504 3263 2942
Mean amount 7472 4821 97 5702 3226 1743 893
Standard error 192 112 1 237 44 37 75
Agg second quintile 10895532 1730618 126668 3518940 8076563 5686271 2627945
Agg square second quintile 150393426533 9769135159 14984499 38814622458 36651298321 22909275430 45419222572
Tot 2nd Quintile 6389 6555 6549 6654 6467 6599 6689
Third quintile:
Upper limit 49911 51856 51873 52049 52552 52627 54472
Percent of households 20.3 19.9 19.9 19.9 20.4 20.7 20.6
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 1829 438 2716 315 2060 2213 5307
Mean amount 7159 7119 105 5544 4739 1333 1229
Standard error 172 130 1 285 79 35 51
Agg third quintile 13095325 3117713 284761 1747160 9762218 2949935 6524531
Agg square third quintile 180373585631 25025288967 36840353 16755987652 69671312222 9083405389 72968121153
Tot 3rd Quintile 7910 7752 7750 7747 7978 8074 8044
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 76154 77355 77381 77506 77845 77867 80230
Percent of households 24.5 23.4 23.4 23.4 23.7 23.8 23.4
With type of addition
or deduction 1919 551 4272 242 1320 770 7500
Mean amount 8276 7823 110 6711 5297 1254 1732
Standard error 206 164 1 392 137 55 45
Agg fourth quintile 15883700 4308967 471021 1624405 6990344 966209 12993381
Agg square fourth quintile 268362401320 40881875229 64381869 18807711743 65893423258 2774539068 122788502743
Tot 4th Quintile 9546 9115 9117 9145 9231 9272 9122
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 26.7 26.1 26.1 26.1 26.2 26.2 25.8
With type of addition
or deduction 1629 660 4852 149 860 209 9340
Mean amount 9818 7868 113 6622 5585 1485 3029
Standard error 271 152 1 538 205 145 59
Agg fifth quintile 15990348 5190479 548629 985510 4804468 310159 28288999
Agg square fifth quintile 328050536214 49632245016 76898671 12145348030 53994944878 1263195912 349474564094
Tot 5th Quintile 10403 10177 10188 10178 10231 10233 10082
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 8296 9616 9614 10897 10976 12763 13423
Standard error 94 97 97 91 95 91 93
Agg 39580171 52129212 52069710 57707944 56114450 61798165 68203031
Agg square 505104264023 743010009410 741966745742 830372500572 822038297036 959994054532 1112133188330
Second quintile:
Mean 25492 27508 27509 27757 28608 28916 30083
Standard error 57 57 57 56 57 55 56
Agg 162859533 180307666 180160058 184695143 185004964 190802726 201230837
Agg square 4267751752734 5081186657901 5077343291332 5247681132977 5410961935547 5633953572859 6178001351007
Third quintile:
Mean 41026 43068 43079 43261 43883 44031 45563
Standard error 60 60 60 60 58 58 59
Agg 324536286 333853423 333856758 335129872 350106416 355517071 366523077
Agg square 1.35122799E13 1.45691468E13 14573034189935 1.4686631E13 1.55543178E13 15843451758395 16898568392176
Fourth quintile:
Mean 62029 63651 63670 63813 64242 64280 66355
Standard error 82 81 81 81 80 80 82
Agg 592121358 580183247 580477072 583570442 593019252 595992548 605300391
Agg square 3.726048E13 3.74080664E13 37437907126375 3.77213647E13 3.85757099E13 38790134893144 40659016943496
Fifth quintile:
Mean 116782 118135 118146 118257 118435 118457 121589
Standard error 705 717 717 717 713 713 723
Agg 1214921214 1202248575 1203630351 1203583817 1211675342 1212126270 1225919367
Agg square 1.89014625E14 1.8876149E14 1.889543536E14 1.89050255E14 1.90242277E14 1.903191388E14 195668619168908
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
Money Money
Definition 14 Income Income
less after Taxes after
medical Without Taxes
programs EIC With EIC
Def 14a Def 1a Def 1b
Householder With Related
Children Under 18
Total 39019 39019 39019
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 38932 38746 38746
With addition or deduction 8865 (X) (X)
Mean addition or deduction 5182 (X) (X)
Standard error 51 (X) (X)
Agg addition or deduction 45936766 (X) (X)
Agg square for addition or
deduction 417720305626 (X) (X)
Mean total income 40446 (X) (X)
Standard error 451 (X) (X)
Tally total income 358562153 (X) (X)
Agg square for total income 28510586337548 (X) (X)
Under $2,500 391 732 708
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 205 488 411
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 322 677 562
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 513 802 603
$10,000 to $12,499 661 912 686
$12,500 to $14,999 845 1042 738
$15,000 to $17,499 883 988 912
$17,500 to $19,999 1021 1113 1068
$20,000 to $22,499 1060 1059 1243
$22,500 to $24,999 1099 1138 1254
$25,000 to $27,499 1190 1213 1334
$27,500 to $29,999 1296 1315 1355
$30,000 to $32,499 1234 1220 1438
$32,500 to $34,999 1228 1186 1316
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 1263 1249 1274
$37,500 to $39,999 1219 1232 1254
$40,000 to $42,499 1135 1160 1203
$42,500 to $44,999 1170 1243 1262
$45,000 to $47,499 1112 1094 1128
$47,500 to $49,999 1110 1077 1099
$50,000 to $52,499 1078 1143 1143
$52,500 to $54,999 1057 1041 1072
$55,000 to $57,499 1042 1000 992
$57,500 to $59,999 1008 993 983
$60,000 to $62,499 978 896 934
$62,500 to $64,999 918 898 901
$65,000 to $67,499 837 863 864
$67,500 to $69,999 837 757 767
$70,000 to $72,499 840 687 700
$72,500 to $74,999 680 684 681
$75,000 to $77,499 734 688 680
$77,500 to $79,999 676 702 713
$80,000 to $82,499 685 721 719
$82,500 to $84,999 675 605 608
$85,000 to $87,499 630 551 546
$87,500 to $89,999 624 471 478
$90,000 to $92,499 556 410 408
$92,500 to $94,999 507 343 351
$95,000 to $97,499 419 286 286
$97,500 to $99,999 412 316 310
$100,000 and over 4873 4024 4034
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 1.5 3.1 2.9
$5,000 to $9,999 2.1 3.8 3.0
$10,000 to $14,999 3.9 5.0 3.6
$15,000 to $19,999 4.9 5.4 5.1
$20,000 to $24,999 5.5 5.6 6.4
$25,000 to $29,999 6.4 6.5 6.9
$30,000 to $34,999 6.3 6.2 7.1
$35,000 to $39,999 6.4 6.4 6.5
$40,000 to $44,999 5.9 6.2 6.3
$45,000 to $49,999 5.7 5.6 5.7
$50,000 to $59,999 10.7 10.7 10.7
$60,000 to $74,999 13.0 12.3 12.4
$75,000 to $99,999 15.2 13.1 13.1
$100,000 and over 12.5 10.3 10.3
Median 51285 46695 46971
Standard Error 244 241 234
Mean dollars 60747 55633 56243
Standard Error 277 271 269
Agg total income 2370300015 2170749180 2194547456
Agg Square for total income 246347757781319 2.187665E14 2.2002447E14
Gini ratio 0.364 0.388 0.378
Standard Error 0.0041 0.0042 0.0042
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 18643 17008 17665
Percent of households 10.9 13.9 12.0
With type of addition
or deduction 771 (X) (X)
Mean amount 2025 (X) (X)
Standard error 57 (X) (X)
Agg first quintile 1561633 (X) (X)
Agg square first quintile 4881827906 (X) (X)
Tot 1st Quintile 4270 5430 4678
Second quintile:
Upper limit 32979 30636 30986
Percent of households 17.1 16.3 17.4
With type of addition
or deduction 3117 (X) (X)
Mean amount 4276 (X) (X)
Standard error 61 (X) (X)
Agg second quintile 13329342 (X) (X)
Agg square second quintile 89078862634 (X) (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile 6676 6357 6783
Third quintile:
Upper limit 50167 46701 46829
Percent of households 20.7 19.8 20.5
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 2314 (X) (X)
Mean amount 5789 (X) (X)
Standard error 102 (X) (X)
Agg third quintile 13394849 (X) (X)
Agg square third quintile 126168048854 (X) (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile 8087 7718 7983
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 76273 71171 71208
Percent of households 24.5 24.0 24.1
With type of addition
or deduction 1542 (X) (X)
Mean amount 6436 (X) (X)
Standard error 151 (X) (X)
Agg fourth quintile 9927555 (X) (X)
Agg square fourth quintile 111559977893 (X) (X)
Tot 4th Quintile 9559 9360 9405
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 26.7 26.0 26.1
With type of addition
or deduction 1121 (X) (X)
Mean amount 6890 (X) (X)
Standard error 173 (X) (X)
Agg fifth quintile 7723387 (X) (X)
Agg square fifth quintile 86031588339 (X) (X)
Tot 5th Quintile 10426 10154 10171
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Householder With Related Children Under 18)
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 11494 9306 9489
Standard error 88 74 87
Agg 49083191 50537000 44386481
Agg square 687768621284 6.132568E11 565195180343
Second quintile:
Mean 26068 24069 24623
Standard error 53 53 50
Agg 174029776 153003672 167011675
Agg square 4648374700348 3.782366E12 4.2124847E12
Third quintile:
Mean 41338 38605 38688
Standard error 59 56 55
Agg 334318068 297948739 308844811
Agg square 14020452743054 1.166598E13 1.2116621E13
Fourth quintile:
Mean 62223 58053 58125
Standard error 81 77 76
Agg 594809891 543353867 546681317
Agg square 37536081062323 3.199535E13 3.2226939E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 116825 110878 110869
Standard error 703 712 711
Agg 1218059089 1125905902 1127623172
Agg square 189455080654310 1.707095E14 1.7090323E14
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