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Historical Income Tables - Families
Table F-2. Share of Aggregate Income Received by Each Fifth
and Top 5 Percent of Families (All Races): 1947 to 2001
(Families as of March of the following year.)
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Share of aggregate income
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Year Lowest Second Third Fourth Highest 5
fifth fifth fifth fifth fifth percent
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2001 4.2 9.7 15.4 22.9 47.7 21.0
2000 30/ 4.3 9.8 15.4 22.7 47.7 21.1
2000 29/ 4.3 9.8 15.5 22.8 47.4 20.8
1999 4.3 9.9 15.6 23.0 47.2 20.3
1998 4.2 9.9 15.7 23.0 47.3 20.7
1997 4.2 9.9 15.7 23.0 47.2 20.7
1996 4.2 10.0 15.8 23.1 46.8 20.3
1995 25/ 4.4 10.1 15.8 23.2 46.5 20.0
1994 24/ 4.2 10.0 15.7 23.3 46.9 20.1
1993 23/ 4.1 9.9 15.7 23.3 47.0 20.3
1992 22/ 4.3 10.5 16.5 24.0 44.7 17.6
1991 4.5 10.7 16.6 24.1 44.2 17.1
1990 4.6 10.8 16.6 23.8 44.3 17.4
1989 4.6 10.6 16.5 23.7 44.6 17.9
1988 4.6 10.7 16.7 24.0 44.0 17.2
1987 21/ 4.6 10.7 16.8 24.0 43.8 17.2
1986 4.7 10.9 16.9 24.1 43.4 16.5
1985 20/ 4.8 11.0 16.9 24.3 43.1 16.1
1984 4.8 11.1 17.1 24.5 42.5 15.4
1983 19/ 4.9 11.2 17.2 24.5 42.4 15.3
1982 5.0 11.3 17.2 24.4 42.2 15.3
1981 5.3 11.4 17.5 24.6 41.2 14.4
1980 5.3 11.6 17.6 24.4 41.1 14.6
1979 18/ 5.4 11.6 17.5 24.1 41.4 15.3
1978 5.4 11.7 17.6 24.2 41.1 15.1
1977 5.5 11.7 17.6 24.3 40.9 14.9
1976 17/ 5.6 11.9 17.7 24.2 40.7 14.9
1975 16/ 5.6 11.9 17.7 24.2 40.7 14.9
1974 16/15/ 5.7 12.0 17.6 24.1 40.6 14.8
1973 5.5 11.9 17.5 24.0 41.1 15.5
1972 14/ 5.5 11.9 17.5 23.9 41.4 15.9
1971 13/ 5.5 12.0 17.6 23.8 41.1 15.7
1970 5.4 12.2 17.6 23.8 40.9 15.6
1969 5.6 12.4 17.7 23.7 40.6 15.6
1968 5.6 12.4 17.7 23.7 40.5 15.6
1967 12/ 5.4 12.2 17.5 23.5 41.4 16.4
1966 11/ 5.6 12.4 17.8 23.8 40.5 15.6
1965 10/ 5.2 12.2 17.8 23.9 40.9 15.5
1964 5.1 12.0 17.7 24.0 41.2 15.9
1963 5.0 12.1 17.7 24.0 41.2 15.8
1962 9/ 5.0 12.1 17.6 24.0 41.3 15.7
1961 8/ 4.7 11.9 17.5 23.8 42.2 16.6
1960 4.8 12.2 17.8 24.0 41.3 15.9
1959 4.9 12.3 17.9 23.8 41.1 15.9
1958 5.0 12.5 18.0 23.9 40.6 15.4
1957 5.1 12.7 18.1 23.8 40.4 15.6
1956 5.0 12.5 17.9 23.7 41.0 16.1
1955 4.8 12.3 17.8 23.7 41.3 16.4
1954 4.5 12.1 17.7 23.9 41.8 16.3
1953 4.7 12.5 18.0 23.9 40.9 15.7
1952 7/ 4.9 12.3 17.4 23.4 41.9 17.4
1951 5.0 12.4 17.6 23.4 41.6 16.8
1950 4.5 12.0 17.4 23.4 42.7 17.3
1949 6/ 4.5 11.9 17.3 23.5 42.7 16.9
1948 4.9 12.1 17.3 23.2 42.4 17.1
1947 5/ 5.0 11.9 17.0 23.1 43.0 17.5
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SOURCE: Current Population Survey, Annual Demographic Supplements
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Income Surveys Branch
Housing & Household Economic Statistics Division
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce
Washington, D.C. 20233-8500
Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division Information Staff at (301)763-3242
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: August 15, 2008
