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Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                           27143           27143          27143           27143          27143          27143          27143          27143

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined             26937           22366          22367           22367          22367          22370          22370          22370
With addition or deduction           (X)           24811           3486            5481          10233          13984           1283          10306
  Mean addition or deduction         (X)           16440          38269            5429           3719           9099           1259           2414
    Standard error                   (X)              61           1998              50             40            155             43             49
Agg addition or deduction            (X)       407902583      133419880        29757126       38053998      127249041        1615036       24876527
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                          (X)   8693907798950  4.76476949E13    228195393769   287250877730  5269350394009     4685812900   287599957987
  Mean total income                  (X)           33744         278039          182137          93928          59800         653017          78923
    Standard error                   (X)             368            (X)             (X)            834            578            (X)            619
Tally total income                   (X)       837224388      969338107       998300332      961135454      836252966      837790123      813402328
Agg square for total income          (X)  1.014655519E14  1.57066502E14  1.635507555E14  1.54231459E14  1.07373757E14  1.07494087E14  9.99019171E13
Under $2,500                         426            7915           7813            7803           7813           7813           7804           7803
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                   188            1484           1441            1441           1510           1513           1497           1517
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                   663            1403           1376            1358           1377           1388           1379           1363
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                  1277            1106           1078            1071           1077           1131           1144           1160
$10,000 to $12,499                  1576            1257           1228            1176           1208           1280           1261           1279
$12,500 to $14,999                  1593            1054           1068            1080           1131           1139           1143           1138
$15,000 to $17,499                  1583             883            847             802            752            881            881            921
$17,500 to $19,999                  1360             740            698             715            792            881            886            881
$20,000 to $22,499                  1357             824            786             720            716            794            782            806
$22,500 to $24,999                  1163             640            641             649            744            727            731            750
$25,000 to $27,499                  1174             685            618             580            484            621            630            646
$27,500 to $29,999                  1111             503            509             489            548            621            622            635
$30,000 to $32,499                  1019             660            663             597            596            539            537            520

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                   806             400            415             475            477            478            487            505
$35,000 to $37,499                   844             451            415             427            377            445            441            446
$37,500 to $39,999                   735             326            325             321            389            399            404            401
$40,000 to $42,499                   676             455            433             388            356            380            387            403
$42,500 to $44,999                   638             289            273             310            343            342            344            339
$45,000 to $47,499                   515             337            328             355            317            332            327            337
$47,500 to $49,999                   502             237            256             242            254            264            262            302
$50,000 to $52,499                   520             345            322             309            330            325            336            285
$52,500 to $54,999                   422             241            242             283            265            244            238            222
$55,000 to $57,499                   400             266            265             269            263            235            242            263
$57,500 to $59,999                   353             220            234             194            211            268            269            242
$60,000 to $62,499                   340             279            255             205            224            194            193            204
$62,500 to $64,999                   261             132            171             224            230            207            209            201
$65,000 to $67,499                   306             259            227             208            182            173            170            160
$67,500 to $69,999                   308             170            185             220            187            172            178            207
$70,000 to $72,499                   308             176            188             179            193            156            153            182
$72,500 to $74,999                   255             184            159             161            133            165            167            155
$75,000 to $77,499                   279             158            166             167            152            184            186            116
$77,500 to $79,999                   209              96            104             118            135            107            107            153
$80,000 to $82,499                   198             177            157             160            158            136            137            151
$82,500 to $84,999                   177             106            111             123            106            144            144            152
$85,000 to $87,499                   136             120            118             131            119            136            136             94
$87,500 to $89,999                   155             109            112             117            101            115            114            116
$90,000 to $92,499                   144             140            123             124            124            125            121            125
$92,500 to $94,999                   122              90            105             110            123             78             77             79
$95,000 to $97,499                   130              84            102              99             99            117            119             92
$97,500 to $99,999                   127              89            109             121            135             66             66             91
$100,000 and over                   2785            2054           2477            2623           2410           1826           1831           1702

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                         2.3            34.6           34.1            34.1           34.3           34.4           34.3           34.3
$5,000 to $9,999                     7.1             9.2            9.0             9.0            9.0            9.3            9.3            9.3
$10,000 to $14,999                  11.7             8.5            8.5             8.3            8.6            8.9            8.9            8.9
$15,000 to $19,999                  10.8             6.0            5.7             5.6            5.7            6.5            6.5            6.6
$20,000 to $24,999                   9.3             5.4            5.3             5.0            5.4            5.6            5.6            5.7
$25,000 to $29,999                   8.4             4.4            4.2             3.9            3.8            4.6            4.6            4.7
$30,000 to $34,999                   6.7             3.9            4.0             3.9            4.0            3.7            3.8            3.8
$35,000 to $39,999                   5.8             2.9            2.7             2.8            2.8            3.1            3.1            3.1
$40,000 to $44,999                   4.8             2.7            2.6             2.6            2.6            2.7            2.7            2.7
$45,000 to $49,999                   3.7             2.1            2.2             2.2            2.1            2.2            2.2            2.4
$50,000 to $59,999                   6.2             4.0            3.9             3.9            3.9            3.9            4.0            3.7
$60,000 to $74,999                   6.5             4.4            4.4             4.4            4.2            3.9            3.9            4.1
$75,000 to $99,999                   6.2             4.3            4.4             4.7            4.6            4.5            4.4            4.3
$100,000 and over                   10.3             7.6            9.1             9.7            8.9            6.7            6.7            6.3
Median                             30249           13465          13989           14172          13795          13480          13565          13487
   Standard Error                    216             209            206             204            194            193            192            193
Mean dollars                       46373           31345          36260           37357          35955          31289          31348          30432
   Standard Error                    349             344            437             445            433            356            356            343
Agg total income              1258704721       850802138      984222018      1013979144      975925146      849275070      850890106      826013580
Agg Square for total income   1.36996E14  1.029663114E14  1.58987853E14  1.656027455E14  1.56127626E14  1.08627187E14  1.08750802E14  1.01015704E14
Gini ratio                         0.474           0.652          0.665           0.665          0.666          0.657          0.656          0.651
   Standard Error                 0.0055          0.0055         0.0056          0.0055         0.0056         0.0057         0.0057         0.0057

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                       20506           11668          11905           12196          11679          11471          12050          11981
  Percent of households             33.1            46.9           46.3            46.9           46.3           46.3           47.4           47.3
    With type of addition
      or deduction                   (X)           12253            248              94           1226            689            349           1290
      Mean amount                    (X)           15367           -390            1966            474            444            433             64
        Standard error               (X)              78            196             166             11             35             37              6
 Agg first quintile                  (X)       188282528         -96785          184101         581368         306392         151165          83173
 Agg square first quintile           (X)   3698021318625     2119429212       574753310      437586284      657925784      211024193       51616864
Tot 1st Quintile                    8972           12730          12558           12731          12559          12564          12869          12847

Second quintile:

Upper limit                        37757           32374          32942           35328          32853          31143          31674          31059
  Percent of households             26.7            23.6           23.1            23.2           23.1           23.9           23.1           23.1
    With type of addition
      or deduction                   (X)            5900            505            1177           2905           5242            423           3138
      Mean amount                    (X)           17138           1289            2958           1520           1734           1605            573
        Standard error               (X)             123            269              57             17             31             81             12
Agg second quintile                  (X)       101113200         650356         3481970        4415056        9089371         678968        1797805
Agg square second quintile           (X)   2193669052422    16946146415     14299371674     8775877808    39356742263     2110138498     2327996485
Tot 2nd Quintile                    7258            6407           6273            6310           6260           6496           6283           6272

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                       60435           56632          57804           61933          57605          53006          53181          51837
  Percent of households             17.6            12.1           11.9            11.7           12.2           12.2           11.9           12.0

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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)            2811            621            1385           2312           3288            294           2327
      Mean amount                    (X)           17452           2822            4184           2920           5038           1619           1436
        Standard error               (X)             194            377              64             32             75             93             25
Agg third quintile                   (X)        49049555        1752755         5794444        6751417       16564719         476067        3341109
Agg square third quintile            (X)   1116981860772    53024788749     31212054924    24564489844   136338889804     1431481276     7653816442
Tot 3rd Quintile                    4770            3271           3228            3183           3311           3304           3219           3249

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                       97160           94227          97176          103692          96481          85700          85743          82893
  Percent of households             11.8             9.1            9.2             9.0            8.9            8.6            8.6            8.7
    With type of addition
      or deduction                   (X)            2047            767            1373           1855           2339            130           1741
      Mean amount                    (X)           17375           6080            5894           4856          10053           1279           2685
        Standard error               (X)             232            594              82             54            140            141             45
 Agg fourth quintile                 (X)        35565443        4661139         8090066        9008886       23511619         166368        4675335
 Agg square fourth quintile          (X)    815953086618   210034873949     58794372857    52620100013   330529924355      506447485    17946656020
Tot 4th Quintile                    3216            2478           2489            2446           2411           2347           2344           2359

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households             10.8             8.3            9.6             9.1            9.6            9.0            8.9            8.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                   (X)            1801           1346            1453           1935           2426             87           1810
      Mean amount                    (X)           18818          93971            8403           8941          32060           1639           8274
        Standard error               (X)             285           4726             106            119            663            171            217
 Agg fifth quintile                  (X)        33891857      126452415        12206545       17297272       77776940         142468       14979105
 Agg square fifth quintile           (X)    869282480512  4.73655696E13    123314841004   200852823780  4762466911803      426721447   259619872176
Tot 5th Quintile                    2928            2257           2595            2474           2603           2433           2428           2417

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                             12619            2740           2749            2897           2728           2716           2945           2923
  Standard error                      56              34             34              36             34             34             36             35
  Agg                          113214308        34884282       34519885        36884953       34266217       34119884       37896730       37550167
  Agg square                  1.64979E12    257965917966   259016211575    288859778294   254912985952   251566262946   296742343587   291746593623
Second quintile:
  Mean                             28329           20667          20885           22148          20735          19957          20632          20261
  Standard error                      61              81             83              91             83             76             77             74
  Agg                          205600109       132405870      131017175       139742982      129791655      129633014      129634100      127068237
  Agg square                   5.9991E12   2970560715078  2976018306199   3381542971230  2930014084354  2798946155749  2877537111466  2763531865202
Third quintile:
  Mean                             47684           43197          44003           47255          44008          40984          41427          40305
  Standard error                     101             129            134             142            133            118            117            112
  Agg                          227443764       141292145      142044807       150409454      145730455      135402463      133355640      130969373
  Agg square                  1.10477E13   6258400947205  6415134592473   7287375946445  6583786954802  5682948265518  5649471534207  5394755484015
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                             75672           72447          74218           79799          74155          67430          67579          65680
  Standard error                     188             230            242             260            239            205            205            196
  Agg                          243359340       179543476      184717759       195197268      178774251      158223744      158383938      154913085
  Agg square                  1.87347E13  13292094843675  1.40277898E13  15932323749636  1.35489026E13  1.08718769E13  1.09050472E13  1.03629358E13
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                            160203          160694         189531          198764         187253         161070         161280         155373
  Standard error                    1802            2214           2668            2762           2644           2233           2236           2158
  Agg                          469087200       362676365      491922393       491744487      487362569      391895966      391619699      375512718
  Agg square                  9.95644E13  80187289004899  1.35309894E14  1.387126431E14  1.32810009E14  8.90218495E13   8.9022004E13  8.22027343E13

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                              27143          27143           27143          27143          27143           27143             27143

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                26729          26852           26854          26939          26939           26960             27076
With addition or deduction            24440          23539             726           1583           3251            2408             21906
  Mean addition or deduction          16273           9436             100           6442           3752            1919              5106
    Standard error                       61             35               2            149             80              35                85
Agg addition or deduction         397707230      222114866           72610       10195353       12196264         4620529         111851709
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                   8407997545792  2695604278228         9230411   114739119234   104912779670     15151843248     3610207593093
  Mean total income                   49417          60744         1970079         909656         446573          604516             71557
    Standard error                      373            387             (X)            (X)            (X)             (X)               406
Tally total income               1207718084     1429832950      1429902876     1439574765     1451771029      1455680014        1567531724
Agg square for total income   1.32403063E14  1.59664005E14  1.596768996E14  1.60424907E14  1.62122038E14  1.623369457E14   181609138178077
Under $2,500                            636            572             572            419            419             372               288
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                      244            272             272            200            200             191               155
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                      752            680             680            622            615             566               354
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                     1182           1018            1018           1056           1027             953               726
$10,000 to $12,499                     1494            907             907            960            928             821               720
$12,500 to $14,999                     1661            839             839            879            896             946               902
$15,000 to $17,499                     1566            989             989            996            967            1058               981
$17,500 to $19,999                     1356            845             845            828            850             906               882
$20,000 to $22,499                     1357            860             860            878            835             861               830
$22,500 to $24,999                     1200            911             911            911            882             885               837
$25,000 to $27,499                     1142           1033            1033           1003           1017            1008               895
$27,500 to $29,999                     1130           1045            1045           1073           1014            1039               872
$30,000 to $32,499                     1004            906             906            906            928             924               955

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                      886           1015            1015           1032           1010            1024               942
$35,000 to $37,499                      810            842             841            848            862             863               919
$37,500 to $39,999                      736            843             845            861            881             886               896
$40,000 to $42,499                      723            783             782            802            791             795               786
$42,500 to $44,999                      631            834             836            826            822             818               815
$45,000 to $47,499                      540            706             705            710            736             731               736
$47,500 to $49,999                      518            788             789            803            798             823               764
$50,000 to $52,499                      530            741             741            730            714             712               726
$52,500 to $54,999                      440            663             663            679            670             659               698
$55,000 to $57,499                      393            616             616            633            655             661               647
$57,500 to $59,999                      347            589             589            580            588             589               604
$60,000 to $62,499                      367            558             558            574            558             560               578
$62,500 to $64,999                      289            432             431            431            453             452               609
$65,000 to $67,499                      342            400             399            392            405             400               459
$67,500 to $69,999                      307            366             368            376            387             391               510
$70,000 to $72,499                      257            414             414            411            407             416               403
$72,500 to $74,999                      246            372             371            386            399             404               434
$75,000 to $77,499                      204            318             320            320            313             309               342
$77,500 to $79,999                      194            247             247            254            260             260               308
$80,000 to $82,499                      161            289             289            291            301             302               276
$82,500 to $84,999                      160            213             213            212            208             208               274
$85,000 to $87,499                      182            251             251            249            261             261               276
$87,500 to $89,999                      147            200             200            202            207             204               240
$90,000 to $92,499                      154            174             174            177            179             183               237
$92,500 to $94,999                      147            200             198            207            206             205               207
$95,000 to $97,499                      171            183             181            178            185             185               232
$97,500 to $99,999                      140            178             181            176            184             189               202
$100,000 and over                      2396           3051            3051           3071           3123            3123              3627

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                            3.2            3.1             3.1            2.3            2.3             2.1               1.6
$5,000 to $9,999                        7.1            6.3             6.3            6.2            6.0             5.6               4.0
$10,000 to $14,999                     11.6            6.4             6.4            6.8            6.7             6.5               6.0
$15,000 to $19,999                     10.8            6.8             6.8            6.7            6.7             7.2               6.9
$20,000 to $24,999                      9.4            6.5             6.5            6.6            6.3             6.4               6.1
$25,000 to $29,999                      8.4            7.7             7.7            7.6            7.5             7.5               6.5
$30,000 to $34,999                      7.0            7.1             7.1            7.1            7.1             7.2               7.0
$35,000 to $39,999                      5.7            6.2             6.2            6.3            6.4             6.4               6.7
$40,000 to $44,999                      5.0            6.0             6.0            6.0            5.9             5.9               5.9
$45,000 to $49,999                      3.9            5.5             5.5            5.6            5.7             5.7               5.5
$50,000 to $59,999                      6.3            9.6             9.6            9.7            9.7             9.7               9.9
$60,000 to $74,999                      6.7            9.4             9.4            9.5            9.6             9.7              11.0
$75,000 to $99,999                      6.1            8.3             8.3            8.3            8.5             8.5               9.6
$100,000 and over                       8.8           11.2            11.2           11.3           11.5            11.5              13.4
Median                                29673          39980           39980          40313          40764           40843             44441
   Standard Error                       195            270             270            274            278             277               270
Mean dollars                          45084          53267           53270          53645          54094           54265             58385
   Standard Error                       348            360             360            359            360             360               374
Agg total income                 1223720810     1445835675      1445908285     1456103638     1468299902      1472920432        1584772141
Agg Square for total income   1.33568926E14  1.60829868E14  1.608430477E14  1.61596602E14  1.63293733E14  1.635210825E14   182793274951352
Gini ratio                            0.476          0.439           0.438          0.434          0.433           0.430             0.418
   Standard Error                    0.0056         0.0053          0.0053         0.0053         0.0053          0.0053            0.0052

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                          19963          22458           22461          22838          23445           23869             25053
  Percent of households                32.7           25.7            25.7           25.6           26.0            26.4              24.6
    With type of addition
      or deduction                     7910           4477              43            708           1011            1483              4132
      Mean amount                     10866           3128              88           4962            793            2049              1300
        Standard error                   49             30               7            162             20              42               169
 Agg first quintile                85947836       14007329            3787        3515639         801073         3037554           5371430
 Agg square first quintile    1064795927058    59242587188          411409    28978162387      983223794      9657657247      433252874982
Tot 1st Quintile                       8866           6965            6965           6946           7045            7169              6680

Second quintile:

Upper limit                           35816          38851           38863          39124          40027           40253             41789
  Percent of households                25.9           23.1            23.1           23.1           23.2            22.8              22.4
    With type of addition
      or deduction                     6565           5972              54            345            702             495              4741
      Mean amount                     16989           8139              96           6844           3046            1502              3717
        Standard error                   86             27               8            256             66              53                68
Agg second quintile               111533579       48608176            5189        2361850        2139208          743702          17622970
Agg square second quintile    2174770120404   418068208963          679422    22985007810     8388485525      1728983711      156396333681
Tot 2nd Quintile                       7032           6261            6264           6257           6295            6179              6071

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                          55322          57880           57896          58074          58798           58885             61173
  Percent of households                17.3           20.6            20.6           20.6           20.1            20.1              20.1

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                     4281           5323             125            235            528             238              4707
      Mean amount                     19273          11764              99           8411           4799            1710              4680
        Standard error                  144             60               6            484            152             147                84
Agg third quintile                 82498025       62625232           12392        1976224        2532250          406247          22024597
Agg square third quintile     1922344779664   827130390235         1767420    27967343224    17772851879      1765278450      240656330826
Tot 3rd Quintile                       4692           5583            5583           5592           5465            5454              5453

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                          85731          87338           87358          87479          88045           88071             91660
  Percent of households                12.1           15.9            15.9           16.0           15.9            15.9              16.9
    With type of addition
      or deduction                     2914           4088             201            170            515             151              4234
      Mean amount                     20396          12527             101           8048           6328            2003              5864
        Standard error                  222             77               4            646            231             168               109
 Agg fourth quintile               59443574       51209217           20294        1368755        3255806          303349          24828302
 Agg square fourth quintile   1578313363026   727888854170         2483479    21620086723    32994550191      1178414982      331606175543
Tot 4th Quintile                       3285           4327            4328           4338           4306            4307              4593

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                12.0           14.8            14.7           14.8           14.9            14.9              16.0
    With type of addition
      or deduction                     2770           3678             302            124            496              41              4093
      Mean amount                     21045          12415             102           7850           6992            3153             10262
        Standard error                  256             90               3            642            308             527               370
 Agg fifth quintile                58284215       45664911           30949         972886        3467926          129677          42004412
 Agg square fifth quintile    1667773355641   663274237673         3888682    13188519089    44773668282       821508858     2448295878061
Tot 5th Quintile                       3269           4006            4003           4010           4032            4034              4346

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                                11983          12380           12381          12967          13239           13850             14613
  Standard error                         59             79              79             76             78              78               103
  Agg                             106232312       86234250        86238036       90066152       93270089        99299384          97612011
  Agg square                  1511303727244  1331205417798   1331292650128  1413365214560  1497034130040   1646416440385     1843407186464
Second quintile:
  Mean                                27242          30523           30528          30849          31548           31841             33341
  Standard error                         58             63              63             62             64              63                66
  Agg                             191573638      191121012       191231504      193038406      198595598       196744512         202415560
  Agg square                  5363635205115  5968723290895   5973152485560  6088213233915  6405765261270   6395730044204     6887675258540
Third quintile:
  Mean                                44519          47965           47976          48190          48930           49007             51008
  Standard error                         87             77              77             77             77              77                80
  Agg                             208894318      267778296       267841112      269472804      267399184       267265618         278170100
  Agg square                  9445172132671  1.30069842E13  13013090810160  1.31481881E13  1.32387917E13  13251137237846    14354023155462
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                68162          70223           70248          70441          71093           71143             73767
  Standard error                        157            135             136            135            135             135               136
  Agg                             223881260      303876334       304017323      305563355      306135923       306419533         338820560
  Agg square                  1.54946626E13  2.16402874E13  21658326697674  2.18255087E13   2.2062822E13  22097234355591    25336810216140
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                               150870         148972          149029         149117         149528          149525            153653
  Standard error                       1708           1459            1460           1457           1449            1448              1385
  Agg                             493139281      596825783       596580310      597962921      602899108       603191385         667753909
  Agg square                  1.01754153E14  1.18882668E14  1.188671851E14  1.19121326E14   1.2008932E14  1.201305644E14   134371359134746

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                                 27143        27143         27143

Recipiency Status

With Income as defined                   26960        26937         26937
With addition or deduction               23630          (X)           (X)
  Mean addition or deduction              9916          (X)           (X)
    Standard error                          38          (X)           (X)
Agg addition or deduction            234311130          (X)           (X)
Agg square for addition or
  deduction                      3021113150054          (X)           (X)
  Mean total income                      27595          (X)           (X)
    Standard error                         450          (X)           (X)
Tally total income                   652062332          (X)           (X)
Agg square for total income    117140422677130          (X)           (X)
Under $2,500                               372          920           920
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999                         191          208           206
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499                         566          676           673
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999                        1000         1281          1278
$10,000 to $12,499                        1647         1575          1568
$12,500 to $14,999                        1815         1680          1678
$15,000 to $17,499                        1599         1583          1578
$17,500 to $19,999                        1405         1403          1391
$20,000 to $22,499                        1378         1398          1395
$22,500 to $24,999                        1257         1297          1307
$25,000 to $27,499                        1174         1195          1177
$27,500 to $29,999                        1149         1162          1165
$30,000 to $32,499                        1025         1090          1097
$32,500 to $34,999                         889          971           961

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                         821          776           798
$37,500 to $39,999                         768          759           765
$40,000 to $42,499                         733          763           756
$42,500 to $44,999                         642          677           678
$45,000 to $47,499                         545          501           509
$47,500 to $49,999                         526          563           548
$50,000 to $52,499                         521          480           485
$52,500 to $54,999                         448          423           441
$55,000 to $57,499                         404          416           419
$57,500 to $59,999                         343          422           424
$60,000 to $62,499                         382          339           332
$62,500 to $64,999                         303          281           282
$65,000 to $67,499                         348          331           333
$67,500 to $69,999                         316          259           260
$70,000 to $72,499                         245          230           238
$72,500 to $74,999                         236          211           210
$75,000 to $77,499                         210          218           213
$77,500 to $79,999                         192          177           182
$80,000 to $82,499                         177          150           153
$82,500 to $84,999                         165          124           124
$85,000 to $87,499                         183          181           177
$87,500 to $89,999                         142          137           138
$90,000 to $92,499                         156          166           165
$92,500 to $94,999                         149          122           121
$95,000 to $97,499                         171          132           135
$97,500 to $99,999                         145          127           125
$100,000 and over                         2407         1738          1741

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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          4.2           4.1
$5,000 to $9,999                           5.8          7.2           7.2
$10,000 to $14,999                        12.8         12.0          12.0
$15,000 to $19,999                        11.1         11.0          10.9
$20,000 to $24,999                         9.7          9.9          10.0
$25,000 to $29,999                         8.6          8.7           8.6
$30,000 to $34,999                         7.0          7.6           7.6
$35,000 to $39,999                         5.9          5.7           5.8
$40,000 to $44,999                         5.1          5.3           5.3
$45,000 to $49,999                         3.9          3.9           3.9
$50,000 to $59,999                         6.3          6.4           6.5
$60,000 to $74,999                         6.7          6.1           6.1
$75,000 to $99,999                         6.2          5.7           5.7
$100,000 and over                          8.9          6.4           6.4
Median                                   30043        28265         28360
   Standard Error                          205          189           189
Mean dollars                             45632        34473         34532
   Standard Error                          347          410           411
Agg total income                    1238609302    935704151     937319187
Agg Square for total income    134370020383775  1.411356E14  1.4127304E14
Gini ratio                               0.467        0.387         0.387
   Standard Error                       0.0056       0.0044        0.0044

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                             20872        17994         18639
  Percent of households                   33.3         30.2          31.3
    With type of addition
      or deduction                        6581          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                         4741          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                      34          (X)           (X)
 Agg first quintile                   31199681          (X)           (X)
 Agg square first quintile        192568517072          (X)           (X)
Tot 1st Quintile                          9028         8190          8508

Second quintile:

Upper limit                              36369        32262         32616
  Percent of households                   25.5         26.5          25.7
    With type of addition
      or deduction                        6682          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                        10943          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                      51          (X)           (X)
Agg second quintile                   73128566          (X)           (X)
Agg square second quintile        901848563016          (X)           (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile                          6924         7197          6981

Third quintile:

 Upper limit                             55604        49254         49402
  Percent of households                   16.9         18.1          17.8

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                        4340          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                        12461          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                      81          (X)           (X)
Agg third quintile                    54077970          (X)           (X)
Agg square third quintile         781240382929          (X)           (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile                          4591         4920          4828

Fourth quintile:

 Upper limit                             85870        76085         76158
  Percent of households                   12.3         13.5          13.5
    With type of addition
      or deduction                        3079          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                        12701          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                     105          (X)           (X)
 Agg fourth quintile                  39106106          (X)           (X)
 Agg square fourth quintile       588432654723          (X)           (X)
Tot 4th Quintile                          3327         3661          3654

Fifth quintile:

Upper limit
  Percent of households                   12.1         11.7          11.7
    With type of addition
      or deduction                        2948          (X)           (X)
      Mean amount                        12483          (X)           (X)
        Standard error                     113          (X)           (X)
 Agg fifth quintile                   36798807          (X)           (X)
 Agg square fifth quintile        557023032313          (X)           (X)
Tot 5th Quintile                          3273         3176          3172

Table 1.  Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(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                                   13067        -5137         -4241
  Standard error                            55          986           951
  Agg                                117961807    -42071646     -36083568
  Agg square                     1755584556568  5.741463E13  5.7522076E13
Second quintile:
  Mean                                   27918        24756         25231
  Standard error                            57           52            51
  Agg                                193307160    178164250     176141852
  Agg square                     5533774452227  4.531583E12   4.557363E12
Third quintile:
  Mean                                   44872        39856         40133
  Standard error                            86           74            73
  Agg                                206008665    196088049     193775583
  Agg square                     9379163947347   7.93027E12  7.8866057E12
Fourth quintile:
  Mean                                   68285        60529         60670
  Standard error                           157          133           133
  Agg                                227214244    221567627     221716277
  Agg square                    15755729984057  1.361873E13  1.3657699E13
Fifth quintile:
  Mean                                  150968       120255        120374
  Standard error                          1706         1150          1151
  Agg                                494117426    381955871     381769042
  Agg square                   101945767443575  5.764041E13  5.7649293E13
Race Footnotes


Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free)
Last revised: December 31, 2007
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032007/rdcall/1_007.htm