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Historical Income Tables - Households

                                                                                          
                                                                                               



 Table H-2.  Share of Aggregate Income Received by Each Fifth and Top 5
 Percent of Households, White not Hispanic Households: 1972 to 2006

 (Households as of March of the following year)
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                                     Share of aggregate income
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 Year           Number   Lowest   Second    Third   Fourth  Highest    Top 5
              (thous.)    fifth    fifth    fifth    fifth    fifth  percent
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 White Alone, not Hispanic

 2006           82,675      3.7      8.9     14.8     23.0     49.7     22.0
 2005           82,003      3.6      8.9     14.8     22.9     49.8     22.1
 2004 35/       81,628      3.6      8.9     15.0     23.1     49.4     21.6
 2003           81,148      3.6      9.0     15.0     23.3     49.2     21.3
 2002           81,166      3.7      9.1     15.1     23.3     48.9     21.3



 White not Hispanic

 2001           80,818      3.7      8.9     14.8     22.9     49.6     22.2
 2000 30/       80,527      3.7      9.1     15.0     22.9     49.3     21.9
 1999 29/       79,819      3.9      9.2     15.1     23.0     48.8     21.4
 1998           78,577      3.9      9.3     15.3     23.1     48.5     21.3
 1997           77,936      3.8      9.2     15.2     23.0     48.8     21.5
 1996           77,240      3.9      9.4     15.4     23.2     48.1     20.9
 1995 25/       76,932      4.1      9.5     15.4     23.2     47.8     20.5
 1994 24/       77,004      3.9      9.3     15.2     23.2     48.4     21.0
 1993 23/       75,697      3.9      9.4     15.4     23.3     48.0     20.6
 1992 22/       75,107      4.1      9.8     16.0     24.1     46.0     18.2
 1991           75,625      4.2     10.0     16.1     24.1     45.6     17.8
 1990           75,035      4.2     10.0     16.1     23.9     45.8     18.3
 1989           74,495      4.2      9.9     16.0     23.8     46.1     18.7
 1988           74,067      4.2     10.1     16.3     24.1     45.4     17.9
 1987 21/       73,120      4.2     10.1     16.4     24.1     45.2     17.8
 1986           72,067      4.1     10.1     16.4     24.2     45.2     17.8
 1985 20/       71,540      4.2     10.2     16.4     24.3     44.9     17.3
 1984           70,586      4.3     10.3     16.6     24.4     44.4     16.7
 1983 19/       69,648      4.3     10.3     16.6     24.4     44.3     16.8
 1982           69,214      4.3     10.4     16.7     24.4     44.3     16.7
 1981           68,996      4.4     10.4     16.9     24.6     43.7     16.2
 1980           68,106      4.4     10.6     17.0     24.6     43.4     16.2
 1979 18/       67,203      4.4     10.6     17.0     24.5     43.6     16.6
 1978           64,836      4.4     10.5     17.0     24.5     43.5     16.6
 1977           63,721      4.4     10.6     17.1     24.6     43.4     16.7
 1976 17/       62,365      4.5     10.7     17.2     24.5     43.1     16.5
 1975 16/       61,533      4.5     10.7     17.2     24.5     43.0     16.4
 1974 16/15/    60,164      4.5     10.9     17.2     24.4     43.0     16.3
 1973           59,276      4.3     10.8     17.2     24.4     43.3     16.7
 1972 14/       58,004      4.2     10.8     17.3     24.3     43.4     16.8
 

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SOURCE:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplements
                                                                                              
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Income Surveys Branch                                                                         
Housing & Household Economic Statistics Division                                              
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