Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 a
White alone or in
combination Householder
Total 93196 93196 93196 93196 93196 93196 93196 93196
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 92428 86871 87171 87171 87177 87202 87202 87206
With addition or deduction (X) 37412 18347 51479 71416 70493 11338 55947
Mean addition or deduction (X) 12138 3439 5166 4530 9526 1711 2942
Standard error (X) 47 102 13 14 83 14 23
Agg addition or deduction (X) 454129927 63100783 265919587 323525762 671526940 19397231 164610884
Agg square for addition or
deduction (X) 8271517403916 3298572922326 1789250129909 2303571506133 3.66151113E13 56101826070 1955643371296
Mean total income (X) 32660 89193 85838 69311 63394 28286 61440
Standard error (X) 290 779 370 300 220 265 232
Tally total income (X) 1221879642 1636401684 4418830673 4949895532 4468861624 320713429 3437425433
Agg square for total income (X) 1.428864616E14 3.25025198E14 6.972891747E14 7.44439584E14 4.94000331E14 1.69887974E13 3.58508712E14
Under $2,500 1758 11402 11027 10964 11011 11023 10991 10991
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 832 2215 2172 2152 2346 2366 2201 2213
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 1802 2184 2133 2094 2137 2125 2045 2044
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 2711 1978 2028 1981 2184 2268 2181 2198
$10,000 to $12,499 3192 2505 2430 2346 2351 2440 2268 2289
$12,500 to $14,999 2946 1993 1967 1931 2332 2415 2233 2306
$15,000 to $17,499 3160 2436 2426 2171 2152 2396 2363 2391
$17,500 to $19,999 2860 2094 2180 2102 2424 2584 2578 2670
$20,000 to $22,499 3165 2652 2622 2344 2314 2495 2623 2668
$22,500 to $24,999 2755 2045 2099 2033 2399 2533 2595 2670
$25,000 to $27,499 3047 2535 2523 2254 2257 2465 2510 2681
$27,500 to $29,999 2519 1925 1964 2009 2299 2606 2631 2768
$30,000 to $32,499 3165 2883 2845 2326 2374 2496 2651 2648
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 2312 1817 1842 2005 2124 2498 2562 2676
$35,000 to $37,499 2868 2599 2562 2203 2303 2501 2581 2656
$37,500 to $39,999 2151 1732 1790 1931 2195 2461 2489 2551
$40,000 to $42,499 2818 2747 2674 2299 2171 2273 2339 2415
$42,500 to $44,999 2013 1743 1822 1909 2007 2274 2282 2315
$45,000 to $47,499 2291 2105 2073 1921 1923 2092 2091 2088
$47,500 to $49,999 1871 1531 1578 1757 1978 2018 2044 2121
$50,000 to $52,499 2549 2404 2324 1818 1941 2007 1998 2050
$52,500 to $54,999 1695 1551 1597 1861 1764 1773 1796 1860
$55,000 to $57,499 1975 1774 1776 1697 1691 1969 1956 1994
$57,500 to $59,999 1576 1370 1369 1562 1613 1801 1814 1854
$60,000 to $62,499 2095 1989 1968 1632 1676 1765 1778 1780
$62,500 to $64,999 1402 1252 1289 1496 1549 1602 1619 1619
$65,000 to $67,499 1736 1585 1575 1550 1502 1512 1518 1574
$67,500 to $69,999 1355 1194 1210 1358 1404 1462 1444 1497
$70,000 to $72,499 1698 1621 1606 1452 1325 1483 1496 1499
$72,500 to $74,999 1197 1061 1128 1281 1315 1368 1373 1279
$75,000 to $77,499 1601 1505 1435 1315 1247 1215 1222 1351
$77,500 to $79,999 1068 957 1045 1226 1258 1270 1273 1209
$80,000 to $82,499 1365 1349 1301 1171 1074 1190 1184 1148
$82,500 to $84,999 1015 914 902 1143 1061 1142 1145 1180
$85,000 to $87,499 1188 1157 1124 1104 1064 1061 1061 1116
$87,500 to $89,999 842 756 814 932 955 1093 1099 972
$90,000 to $92,499 1192 1121 1075 1001 948 940 941 844
$92,500 to $94,999 778 717 716 989 868 888 891 813
$95,000 to $97,499 991 948 979 840 879 766 759 728
$97,500 to $99,999 700 649 750 897 845 695 700 712
$100,000 and over 14943 14202 14456 16140 13938 9866 9873 8757
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 2.8 14.6 14.2 14.1 14.3 14.4 14.2 14.2
$5,000 to $9,999 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.6 4.7 4.5 4.6
$10,000 to $14,999 6.6 4.8 4.7 4.6 5.0 5.2 4.8 4.9
$15,000 to $19,999 6.5 4.9 4.9 4.6 4.9 5.3 5.3 5.4
$20,000 to $24,999 6.4 5.0 5.1 4.7 5.1 5.4 5.6 5.7
$25,000 to $29,999 6.0 4.8 4.8 4.6 4.9 5.4 5.5 5.8
$30,000 to $34,999 5.9 5.0 5.0 4.6 4.8 5.4 5.6 5.7
$35,000 to $39,999 5.4 4.6 4.7 4.4 4.8 5.3 5.4 5.6
$40,000 to $44,999 5.2 4.8 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.9 5.0 5.1
$45,000 to $49,999 4.5 3.9 3.9 3.9 4.2 4.4 4.4 4.5
$50,000 to $59,999 8.4 7.6 7.6 7.4 7.5 8.1 8.1 8.3
$60,000 to $74,999 10.2 9.3 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.9 9.9 9.9
$75,000 to $99,999 11.5 10.8 10.9 11.4 10.9 11.0 11.0 10.8
$100,000 and over 16.0 15.2 15.5 17.3 15.0 10.6 10.6 9.4
Median 45572 41460 41858 44401 41607 38910 39093 38214
Standard Error 178 148 152 213 188 166 164 160
Mean dollars 61469 56597 57274 60127 56656 49555 49763 48009
Standard Error 245 250 251 257 248 188 187 176
Agg total income 5728730702 5274600775 5337701558 5603621145 5280095383 4618350676 4637747906 4474224202
Agg Square for total income 8.10867E14 7.751021429E14 7.85838732E14 8.417505698E14 7.65960269E14 4.97097763E14 4.98127051E14 4.51022885E14
Gini ratio 0.442 0.500 0.496 0.491 0.496 0.478 0.474 0.469
Standard Error 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 18.1 19.0 19.1 19.0 18.9 18.9 19.0 19.0
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 14766 1281 416 3767 889 2042 1652
Mean amount (X) 13139 -123 1994 461 316 622 161
Standard error (X) 67 115 74 6 20 18 10
Agg first quintile (X) 194015847 -157324 830365 1735987 280965 1270022 265517
Agg square first quintile (X) 3404602688322 19011253264 2496213399 1229037316 372846463 2023857607 262599015
Tot 1st Quintile 16876 17715 17815 17742 17601 17595 17671 17668
Second quintile:
Upper limit 34087 29682 30122 31462 29478 28132 28639 28109
Percent of households 20.1 19.4 19.9 19.4 19.4 19.5 19.5 19.5
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 8824 2465 5639 13807 12943 4778 9684
Mean amount (X) 12468 1960 2576 1579 1187 2376 555
Standard error (X) 96 118 21 6 9 22 5
Agg second quintile (X) 110017177 4830234 14525606 21804803 15359867 11351013 5369822
Agg square second quintile (X) 2007573142809 83263222151 49813000035 41361497828 29890401700 36293430952 4841744974
Tot 2nd Quintile 18693 18105 18575 18109 18089 18192 18133 18178
Third quintile:
Upper limit 54587 51168 51599 54856 51260 47519 47636 46375
Percent of households 20.1 20.2 19.3 19.8 20.0 19.9 19.9 19.8
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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) 5774 3043 12403 16693 17964 3187 13343
Mean amount (X) 11199 2423 3699 2998 3050 1522 1214
Standard error (X) 130 161 17 9 17 24 7
Agg third quintile (X) 64660225 7370753 45878388 50051493 54791959 4849727 16194402
Agg square third quintile (X) 1221249310352 228347417759 208189400597 167742051641 252151601669 12345476854 27028091898
Tot 3rd Quintile 18720 18820 17986 18471 18598 18536 18520 18469
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 86896 84483 85415 90372 84459 75905 75941 73342
Percent of households 20.6 20.2 20.6 20.5 20.6 20.6 20.6 20.6
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 4387 4278 15866 18182 19042 922 15319
Mean amount (X) 10436 3623 5036 4883 5946 1592 2318
Standard error (X) 150 208 17 13 29 52 11
Agg fourth quintile (X) 45780660 15498832 79906894 88774691 113229144 1468027 35503702
Agg square fourth quintile (X) 858035187251 751146310807 468362943161 479411779608 936299370292 4369954073 105925580041
Tot 4th Quintile 19202 18867 19230 19151 19195 19196 19204 19212
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 21.1 21.1 21.0 21.2 21.2 21.1 21.1 21.1
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 3662 7281 17155 18967 19657 410 15949
Mean amount (X) 10830 4884 7274 8497 24819 1118 6726
Standard error (X) 173 210 24 28 262 61 70
Agg fifth quintile (X) 39656017 35558288 124778333 161158788 487865004 458442 107277441
Agg square fifth quintile (X) 780057075181 2216804718345 1060388572718 1613827139740 3.53963971E13 1069106584 1817585355368
Tot 5th Quintile 19706 19689 19590 19723 19713 19678 19668 19670
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 10302 2304 2520 2551 2394 2377 2504 2497
Standard error 42 26 28 29 27 27 28 28
Agg 173853513 40820641 44900796 45254987 42143067 41825381 44244114 44120097
Agg square 2.22728E12 280468366766 336321013003 342285673922 304284257361 300502206431 330903616049 329177175289
Second quintile:
Mean 25797 19588 20474 21022 19660 19057 19737 19504
Standard error 36 45 45 48 45 42 42 40
Agg 482219423 354648327 380310424 380691251 355634542 346680797 357907705 354527524
Agg square 1.28481E13 7529767867144 8410754811947 8670665676863 7564449619607 7114675651767 7562521071299 7389791211655
Third quintile:
Mean 43774 39915 40584 42761 39964 37488 37737 36902
Standard error 46 49 49 53 49 43 43 41
Agg 819442311 751176027 729932993 789832781 743239832 694853964 698904319 681546540
Agg square 3.65164E13 30741329741081 3.02967626E13 34603431297879 3.04384562E13 2.66168465E13 2.69191257E13 2.56501512E13
Fourth quintile:
Mean 69150 66403 66996 70972 66338 60629 60709 58872
Standard error 71 73 74 78 73 62 62 59
Agg 1327824635 1252838665 1288321612 1359157133 1273361969 1163843231 1165823649 1131024293
Agg square 9.34412E13 84869690826153 8.81081874E13 98411500371015 8.61889288E13 7.18195698E13 7.20282967E13 6.77224781E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 148452 146024 147738 153560 145372 120500 120544 115046
Standard error 824 826 829 829 812 557 558 514
Agg 2925390819 2875117114 2894235734 3028684992 2865715973 2371147302 2370868119 2263005748
Agg square 6.65834E14 6.516808861E14 6.58686706E14 6.997226868E14 6.4146415E14 3.91246168E14 3.91286204E14 3.49931288E14
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 a
White alone or in
combination Householder
Total 93196 93196 93196 93196 93196 93196 93196
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 91651 91766 91789 92439 92439 92593 92941
With addition or deduction 35128 22815 11857 4358 9677 10120 67362
Mean addition or deduction 12217 6892 107 5732 3804 1814 2533
Standard error 49 27 1 79 39 20 20
Agg addition or deduction 429152776 157232202 1272673 24977151 36809131 18357768 170659596
Agg square for addition or
deduction 7812744209211 1419549235782 169216717 246098435225 267494609885 69669707908 2088641945083
Mean total income 41839 46790 75229 28653 44057 27629 64950
Standard error 223 284 550 484 367 216 215
Tally total income 1469715469 1067530134 891989201 124853869 426329807 279592369 4375165569
Agg square for total income 1.15378282E14 8.66992892E13 1.044099075E14 7486478440696 2.98548739E13 11919494793806 468526449387948
Under $2,500 2658 2604 2603 1720 1716 1446 1111
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 901 908 909 814 807 688 736
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 1606 1520 1520 1659 1585 1277 1069
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 2551 2229 2229 2464 2408 2335 1927
$10,000 to $12,499 2994 2304 2303 2447 2350 2362 2288
$12,500 to $14,999 2916 2331 2331 2351 2317 2442 2337
$15,000 to $17,499 2935 2486 2486 2503 2449 2588 2526
$17,500 to $19,999 3134 2657 2657 2688 2560 2672 2649
$20,000 to $22,499 3171 2812 2808 2845 2734 2755 2669
$22,500 to $24,999 3232 3113 3110 3119 3006 3050 2978
$25,000 to $27,499 3076 3116 3121 3136 3032 3046 2788
$27,500 to $29,999 3120 3173 3170 3199 3207 3261 3206
$30,000 to $32,499 3048 3119 3118 3165 3096 3111 3048
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 3008 3095 3090 3098 3211 3223 3186
$35,000 to $37,499 2861 3083 3087 3107 3102 3142 3059
$37,500 to $39,999 2864 3006 2995 2998 3086 3103 3058
$40,000 to $42,499 2724 2845 2855 2886 2930 2934 2917
$42,500 to $44,999 2678 2833 2830 2868 2861 2897 2954
$45,000 to $47,499 2483 2647 2646 2676 2740 2752 2713
$47,500 to $49,999 2319 2484 2482 2472 2536 2558 2634
$50,000 to $52,499 2282 2362 2360 2353 2429 2465 2514
$52,500 to $54,999 2077 2233 2235 2244 2250 2266 2252
$55,000 to $57,499 2204 2391 2394 2408 2425 2410 2338
$57,500 to $59,999 2029 2136 2137 2147 2206 2212 2239
$60,000 to $62,499 1967 2102 2091 2118 2116 2125 2201
$62,500 to $64,999 1762 1895 1898 1906 1922 1930 2022
$65,000 to $67,499 1668 1812 1814 1817 1850 1860 1916
$67,500 to $69,999 1660 1736 1741 1728 1762 1763 1795
$70,000 to $72,499 1636 1712 1712 1714 1714 1720 1760
$72,500 to $74,999 1292 1385 1391 1393 1419 1423 1547
$75,000 to $77,499 1457 1484 1474 1492 1532 1527 1463
$77,500 to $79,999 1343 1373 1379 1400 1412 1417 1494
$80,000 to $82,499 1266 1290 1288 1290 1321 1317 1318
$82,500 to $84,999 1258 1286 1285 1302 1285 1292 1332
$85,000 to $87,499 1190 1243 1240 1231 1243 1244 1271
$87,500 to $89,999 1043 1101 1095 1095 1128 1126 1225
$90,000 to $92,499 931 968 979 981 998 1002 1060
$92,500 to $94,999 880 937 947 943 935 934 982
$95,000 to $97,499 796 814 812 813 823 824 949
$97,500 to $99,999 741 797 796 806 817 817 867
$100,000 and over 9437 9772 9779 9800 9874 9879 10798
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 3.8 3.8 2.7 2.7 2.3 2.0
$5,000 to $9,999 4.5 4.0 4.0 4.4 4.3 3.9 3.2
$10,000 to $14,999 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.1 5.0 5.2 5.0
$15,000 to $19,999 6.5 5.5 5.5 5.6 5.4 5.6 5.6
$20,000 to $24,999 6.9 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.2 6.2 6.1
$25,000 to $29,999 6.6 6.7 6.7 6.8 6.7 6.8 6.4
$30,000 to $34,999 6.5 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.8 6.8 6.7
$35,000 to $39,999 6.1 6.5 6.5 6.6 6.6 6.7 6.6
$40,000 to $44,999 5.8 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.3
$45,000 to $49,999 5.2 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.7
$50,000 to $59,999 9.2 9.8 9.8 9.8 10.0 10.0 10.0
$60,000 to $74,999 10.7 11.4 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.6 12.1
$75,000 to $99,999 11.7 12.1 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.8
$100,000 and over 10.1 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.6 10.6 11.6
Median 42315 44439 44449 44592 45128 45241 46927
Standard Error 150 144 144 142 148 148 150
Mean dollars 52613 54301 54314 54582 54977 55174 57005
Standard Error 172 171 171 171 171 170 172
Agg total income 4903376977 5060609180 5061881853 5086859004 5123668135 5142025904 5312685499
Agg Square for total income 4.82132904E14 4.98109249E14 4.983049032E14 4.99685136E14 5.03337429E14 5.041526501E14 528742574686339
Gini ratio 0.411 0.398 0.398 0.394 0.391 0.388 0.382
Standard Error 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 18.1 17.9 17.9 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.1
With type of addition
or deduction 9321 4479 342 2244 1941 4452 7946
Mean amount 9256 2456 97 4934 1386 2275 1271
Standard error 45 24 3 83 31 33 87
Agg first quintile 86274021 10999664 33280 11070575 2689956 10130265 10097107
Agg square first quintile 953924993398 37035735727 4220523 85183452885 6915222721 41476141235 434938597655
Tot 1st Quintile 16880 16721 16719 16759 16858 16973 16850
Second quintile:
Upper limit 32561 34756 34767 34975 35628 35828 37181
Percent of households 19.9 19.8 19.8 19.8 19.7 19.7 19.6
With type of addition
or deduction 8645 6029 1104 888 2790 2936 11035
Mean amount 13249 6265 94 6138 3266 1590 1984
Standard error 81 27 1 186 44 35 36
Agg second quintile 114535650 37774653 103967 5448294 9110934 4668591 21897035
Agg square second quintile 1947093129766 259416516175 11887795 57264938759 42889052077 16769392358 179803340160
Tot 2nd Quintile 18541 18450 18452 18419 18394 18325 18309
Third quintile:
Upper limit 49911 51856 51873 52049 52552 52627 54472
Percent of households 20.1 20.4 20.4 20.4 20.4 20.3 20.3
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 6877 5086 2313 532 2305 1885 13893
Mean amount 13138 8513 103 6763 4675 1306 2242
Standard error 115 51 1 279 76 37 34
Agg third quintile 90347317 43290822 238616 3597440 10776272 2461802 31148936
Agg square third quintile 1740246181605 426415886714 30251818 43662113102 77107261390 7522563626 268961471805
Tot 3rd Quintile 18748 18983 18992 18981 18966 18947 18963
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 76154 77355 77381 77506 77845 77867 80230
Percent of households 20.7 20.8 20.7 20.8 20.7 20.7 20.8
With type of addition
or deduction 5539 3984 3707 429 1572 674 16405
Mean amount 13074 9197 109 6673 5275 1258 2584
Standard error 151 66 1 297 123 67 33
Agg fourth quintile 72422700 36641578 405366 2865810 8289548 848044 42395782
Agg square fourth quintile 1558084603875 397535950786 54671212 33410259636 76644970103 2879084189 368523986305
Tot 4th Quintile 19301 19343 19328 19379 19332 19310 19403
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 21.2 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1
With type of addition
or deduction 4746 3237 4391 265 1069 173 18083
Mean amount 13817 8811 112 7533 5558 1443 3601
Standard error 189 72 1 433 176 159 46
Agg fifth quintile 65573088 28525486 491444 1995032 5942421 249067 65120735
Agg square fifth quintile 1613395300566 299145146381 68185369 26577670844 63938103595 1022526500 836414549157
Tot 5th Quintile 19726 19699 19706 19659 19646 19641 19672
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 9665 10468 10468 11274 11530 12230 13095
Standard error 45 51 51 48 49 49 53
Agg 163133839 175030424 175009575 188932700 194377841 207581087 220655422
Agg square 2090898102152 2466748024971 2466485329521 2697990044610 2843311235557 3136125013617 3581133143808
Second quintile:
Mean 25104 27349 27353 27632 28279 28579 29742
Standard error 34 34 34 33 34 33 34
Agg 465465844 504593852 504702947 508957384 520181740 523723209 544534864
Agg square 1.20236889E13 1.4140988E13 14146301544953 1.43962295E13 1.50507377E13 15296390059630 16539078500589
Third quintile:
Mean 40824 42896 42912 43075 43673 43823 45366
Standard error 39 38 38 38 38 37 38
Agg 765385418 814291721 814985143 817593156 828294806 830310829 860281650
Agg square 3.17079796E13 3.53875961E13 35431192416269 3.5671006E13 3.66200144E13 36827580808432 39487298190168
Fourth quintile:
Mean 61793 63432 63453 63614 64047 64107 66137
Standard error 57 56 56 56 55 55 56
Agg 1192651184 1226992515 1226415637 1232776540 1238188169 1237898376 1283238941
Agg square 7.47676342E13 7.88429825E13 78829282559608 7.94406724E13 8.03078664E13 80357084576790 85918945452769
Fifth quintile:
Mean 117445 118775 118784 118961 119244 119265 122205
Standard error 512 512 512 513 513 513 513
Agg 2316740692 2339700667 2340768551 2338599223 2342625579 2342512403 2403974623
Agg square 3.61542703E14 3.67270934E14 3.674316413E14 3.67479238E14 3.68515499E14 3.685354697E14 383216119399002
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 a
White alone or in
combination Householder
Total 93196 93196 93196
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 92593 92428 92428
With addition or deduction 29263 (X) (X)
Mean addition or deduction 6631 (X) (X)
Standard error 27 (X) (X)
Agg addition or deduction 194041334 (X) (X)
Agg square for addition or
deduction 1818239335505 (X) (X)
Mean total income 26111 (X) (X)
Standard error 303 (X) (X)
Tally total income 764065975 (X) (X)
Agg square for total income 88790628436395 (X) (X)
Under $2,500 1448 1762 1745
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 691 932 851
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 1278 1822 1731
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 2566 3025 2893
$10,000 to $12,499 3445 3292 3137
$12,500 to $14,999 3172 3324 3103
$15,000 to $17,499 3030 3294 3203
$17,500 to $19,999 3231 3426 3371
$20,000 to $22,499 3251 3376 3515
$22,500 to $24,999 3284 3497 3562
$25,000 to $27,499 3171 3423 3535
$27,500 to $29,999 3210 3294 3306
$30,000 to $32,499 3104 3292 3481
$32,500 to $34,999 3057 3105 3211
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 2960 3085 3093
$37,500 to $39,999 2873 3000 3021
$40,000 to $42,499 2758 2777 2817
$42,500 to $44,999 2700 2734 2759
$45,000 to $47,499 2492 2453 2479
$47,500 to $49,999 2342 2400 2399
$50,000 to $52,499 2315 2320 2341
$52,500 to $54,999 2099 2175 2218
$55,000 to $57,499 2207 2205 2173
$57,500 to $59,999 2043 2000 1992
$60,000 to $62,499 1970 1816 1849
$62,500 to $64,999 1797 1784 1790
$65,000 to $67,499 1671 1732 1735
$67,500 to $69,999 1682 1465 1471
$70,000 to $72,499 1635 1456 1474
$72,500 to $74,999 1319 1322 1314
$75,000 to $77,499 1454 1409 1407
$77,500 to $79,999 1355 1272 1282
$80,000 to $82,499 1262 1267 1264
$82,500 to $84,999 1259 1093 1092
$85,000 to $87,499 1179 989 997
$87,500 to $89,999 1039 849 845
$90,000 to $92,499 949 865 866
$92,500 to $94,999 901 665 670
$95,000 to $97,499 792 600 600
$97,500 to $99,999 743 618 615
$100,000 and over 9464 7981 7988
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 2.3 2.9 2.8
$5,000 to $9,999 4.1 5.2 5.0
$10,000 to $14,999 7.1 7.1 6.7
$15,000 to $19,999 6.7 7.2 7.1
$20,000 to $24,999 7.0 7.4 7.6
$25,000 to $29,999 6.8 7.2 7.3
$30,000 to $34,999 6.6 6.9 7.2
$35,000 to $39,999 6.3 6.5 6.6
$40,000 to $44,999 5.9 5.9 6.0
$45,000 to $49,999 5.2 5.2 5.2
$50,000 to $59,999 9.3 9.3 9.4
$60,000 to $74,999 10.8 10.3 10.3
$75,000 to $99,999 11.7 10.3 10.3
$100,000 and over 10.2 8.6 8.6
Median 42564 39707 39868
Standard Error 150 136 135
Mean dollars 53092 49820 50028
Standard Error 171 165 165
Agg total income 4947984570 4643037311 4662434542
Agg Square for total income 484317723846588 4.385435E14 4.3959977E14
Gini ratio 0.403 0.410 0.407
Standard Error 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 18.4 18.0 18.2
With type of addition
or deduction 7118 (X) (X)
Mean amount 3458 (X) (X)
Standard error 26 (X) (X)
Agg first quintile 24611429 (X) (X)
Agg square first quintile 115978835260 (X) (X)
Tot 1st Quintile 17120 16811 16938
Second quintile:
Upper limit 32979 30636 30986
Percent of households 19.7 19.9 19.7
With type of addition
or deduction 8746 (X) (X)
Mean amount 7038 (X) (X)
Standard error 42 (X) (X)
Agg second quintile 61554008 (X) (X)
Agg square second quintile 550186172463 (X) (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile 18375 18539 18399
Third quintile:
Upper limit 50167 46701 46829
Percent of households 20.1 20.1 20.1
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 6072 (X) (X)
Mean amount 7956 (X) (X)
Standard error 62 (X) (X)
Agg third quintile 48310637 (X) (X)
Agg square third quintile 508079416250 (X) (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile 18756 18761 18777
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 76273 71171 71208
Percent of households 20.6 20.8 20.8
With type of addition
or deduction 4093 (X) (X)
Mean amount 8140 (X) (X)
Standard error 80 (X) (X)
Agg fourth quintile 33320473 (X) (X)
Agg square fourth quintile 365067347327 (X) (X)
Tot 4th Quintile 19237 19387 19393
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 21.1 21.1 21.1
With type of addition
or deduction 3234 (X) (X)
Mean amount 8116 (X) (X)
Standard error 85 (X) (X)
Agg fifth quintile 26244786 (X) (X)
Agg square fifth quintile 278927564205 (X) (X)
Tot 5th Quintile 19708 19698 19690
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2003
(Households With a White alone or in combination Householder)
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 11201 9943 10311
Standard error 42 40 42
Agg 191758401 167155259 174636348
Agg square 2596401854371 2.062648E12 2.2353254E12
Second quintile:
Mean 25758 23811 24333
Standard error 33 31 30
Agg 473296017 441435919 447711224
Agg square 12505605516791 1.07966E13 1.1162352E13
Third quintile:
Mean 41173 38317 38486
Standard error 38 36 35
Agg 772260798 718873169 722636636
Agg square 32253708043411 2.793962E13 2.8198051E13
Fourth quintile:
Mean 62031 57815 57900
Standard error 57 53 53
Agg 1193280470 1120861237 1122848210
Agg square 75074408748090 6.573989E13 6.5947202E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 117586 111417 111457
Standard error 512 507 507
Agg 2317388883 2194711726 2194602124
Agg square 361887599683927 3.320048E14 3.3205684E14
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