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Changes in Median Household Income: 1969 to 1996

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Changes in Median Household Income: 1969 to 1996

July 1998

Written by:

John McNeil

P23-196

Text Tables

Table 1 - Percent Difference Between 1969 and 1996 in Selected Economic Measures [<1.0 MB]

Table 2 - Distribution of People 25 Years and Over By Income Position of Household and Level of Educational Attainment: 1969 and 1996 [<1.0 MB]

Table 3 - Percent Distribution and Selected Characteristics of Householders and Husbands and Wives: 1969 and 1996 [<1.0 MB]

Table 4 - Median Household Income By Type of Household: 1969, 1979, 1983, 1989, 1993, and 1996 [<1.0 MB]

Table 5a - Percent Changes in Median Household Income By Type of Household and Specified Time Interval [<1.0 MB]

Table 5b - Annual Rate of Percent Changes In Median Household Income by Type of Household and Specified Time Interval [<1.0 MB]

Table 6 - Percent of Households with Low and High Relative Incomes by Type of Household: 1969, 1979, 1983, 1989, 1993, and 1996 [<1.0 MB]

Detailed Tables

Table A1 - Number and Percent Distribution of Households by Type: 1969 to 1996 [<1.0 MB]

Table A1 - Number and Percent Distribution of Households by Type: 1969 to 1996 - Continued [<1.0 MB]

Table A2 - Median Income of Nonmarried-Couple Households: 1969 to 1996 [<1.0 MB]

Table A3 - Median Income of Married-Couple Households Including and Excluding the Earnings or Income of Wives: 1969 to 1996 [<1.0 MB]

Table A4 - Percent of Households with Low and High Relative Incomes by Type: 1969 to 1996 [<1.0 MB]

Table A4 - Percent of Households with Low and High Relative Incomes by Type: 1969 to 1996 - Continued [<1.0 MB]

Selected Measures of Household Income, 1969 to 1996

Table A5 - All Households [<1.0 MB]

Table A6 - Married-Couple Households with Related Children Under 18 Years Old [<1.0 MB]

Table A7 - Male Householder, No Spouse, with Related Children Under 18 Years Old [<1.0 MB]

Table A8 - Female Householder, No Spouse, with Related Children Under 18 Years Old [<1.0 MB]

Table A9 - Married-Couple, Householder Under 40 Years Old, No Related Children Under 18 Years Old [<1.0 MB]

Table A10 - Married-Couple, Householder 40 to 64 Years Old, No Related Children Under 18 Years Old [<1.0 MB]

Table A11 - Married-Couple, Householder 65 Years Old or Over, No Related Children Under 18 Years Old [<1.0 MB]

Table A12 - One-Person Households, Male Under 65 Years Old [<1.0 MB]

Table A13 - One-Person Households, Female Under 65 Years Old [<1.0 MB]

Table A14 - One-Person Households, Male 65 Years Old or Over [<1.0 MB]

Table A15 - One-Person Households, Female 65 Years Old or Over [<1.0 MB]

Table A16 - Two or More Person Households, Male Householder With No Spouse or Children [<1.0 MB]

Table A17 - Two or More Person Households, Female Householder With No Spouse or Children [<1.0 MB]

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