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Income Inequality (1947-1998)
Data Highlights
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Text version of the report.
- Figure 1. Change in Income Inequality for Families: 1947-1998.
- Figure 2. Gini Coefficient for Earnings of Men and Women, Full-Time Year-Round Workers: 1967-1998.
- Figure 7. Gini Coefficients for Total and After-Tax Household Income: 1993-1998.
- Table 1. Measures of Individual Earnings Inequality for Full-Time, Year-Round Workers for Both Men and Women: 1967-1998.
- Table 2. Household Shares of Aggregate Income by Fifths of the Income Distribution: 1967-1998.
- Table 3. Household Income Limits by Percentile: 1967-1998.
- Table 4. Measures of Household Income Inequality: 1967-1998.
Note: Updates to tables 1 through 4 can be found at www.census.gov/hhes/www/income/histinc/ineqtoc.html.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: August 13, 2008
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