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Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 a
White alone Householder
Total 94705 94705 94705 94705 94705 94705 94705 94705
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 93856 88417 88420 88420 88420 88427 88427 88435
With addition or deduction (X) 35649 14684 51967 74528 75846 12232 57906
Mean addition or deduction (X) 13939 22010 6491 5164 11123 1772 3282
Standard error (X) 56 713 16 16 99 14 25
Agg addition or deduction (X) 496913348 323200085 337312591 384865215 843606108 21681386 190072408
Agg square for addition or
deduction (X) 10455309641692 1.03156746E14 2804171318231 3266369614107 5.92196383E13 65690569986 2468961100271
Mean total income (X) 145141 373915 111144 73159 62285 387432 79010
Standard error (X) 422 (X) 471 371 279 (X) 301
Tally total income (X) 5174157445 5490621372 5775851028 5452410080 4724061118 4739155509 4575123050
Agg square for total income (X) 9.491937521E14 1.0951939E15 1.166666878E15 1.07035067E15 6.86780539E14 6.87796025E14 6.28802899E14
Under $2,500 1683 10335 10220 10163 10215 10219 10159 10158
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 677 2090 2056 2044 2224 2230 2099 2125
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 1391 2101 2043 2024 2068 2070 2026 2006
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 2120 1819 1792 1764 1940 2049 1941 1959
$10,000 to $12,499 2816 2477 2439 2278 2242 2336 2196 2241
$12,500 to $14,999 2482 1856 1902 1875 2338 2293 2203 2221
$15,000 to $17,499 2864 2235 2174 2024 1834 2133 2061 2141
$17,500 to $19,999 2533 1805 1766 1702 2124 2300 2236 2258
$20,000 to $22,499 3056 2549 2484 2131 2078 2304 2303 2464
$22,500 to $24,999 2413 1856 1876 1796 2326 2441 2467 2447
$25,000 to $27,499 2986 2530 2440 2189 1947 2377 2409 2548
$27,500 to $29,999 2337 1702 1716 1703 2217 2345 2443 2575
$30,000 to $32,499 3208 2911 2871 2326 2321 2330 2452 2461
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 2203 1695 1700 1882 2105 2355 2372 2487
$35,000 to $37,499 2814 2477 2434 2163 2032 2290 2395 2458
$37,500 to $39,999 2035 1572 1572 1621 1999 2201 2290 2344
$40,000 to $42,499 2922 2724 2579 2123 1892 2147 2219 2309
$42,500 to $44,999 1862 1412 1381 1647 1894 2199 2193 2217
$45,000 to $47,499 2379 2178 2181 1855 1970 2093 2114 2181
$47,500 to $49,999 1823 1509 1567 1674 1729 2010 2008 2050
$50,000 to $52,499 2791 2613 2462 1829 1952 1928 1920 1892
$52,500 to $54,999 1614 1340 1338 1734 1711 1798 1856 1928
$55,000 to $57,499 1981 1875 1833 1751 1780 1768 1784 1866
$57,500 to $59,999 1557 1345 1355 1515 1560 1849 1851 1932
$60,000 to $62,499 2223 2140 2013 1545 1626 1705 1705 1622
$62,500 to $64,999 1425 1270 1306 1521 1494 1651 1664 1743
$65,000 to $67,499 1749 1685 1634 1558 1496 1551 1565 1516
$67,500 to $69,999 1248 1074 1095 1337 1441 1494 1493 1540
$70,000 to $72,499 1983 1829 1748 1375 1433 1468 1466 1526
$72,500 to $74,999 1218 1049 1024 1310 1337 1372 1392 1368
$75,000 to $77,499 1603 1495 1474 1384 1233 1334 1324 1368
$77,500 to $79,999 1079 946 970 1161 1271 1255 1265 1273
$80,000 to $82,499 1504 1543 1487 1320 1166 1272 1267 1280
$82,500 to $84,999 1066 942 932 1124 1106 1215 1213 1202
$85,000 to $87,499 1198 1169 1158 1100 1057 1136 1152 1109
$87,500 to $89,999 853 774 826 1065 1001 1112 1097 1005
$90,000 to $92,499 1196 1191 1118 1045 965 999 1014 1004
$92,500 to $94,999 871 780 796 974 998 889 887 1005
$95,000 to $97,499 1021 941 1004 868 923 992 980 869
$97,500 to $99,999 808 742 811 909 982 822 831 869
$100,000 and over 19115 18128 19130 21300 18679 14376 14391 13138
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 2.5 13.1 13.0 12.9 13.1 13.1 12.9 13.0
$5,000 to $9,999 3.7 4.1 4.0 4.0 4.2 4.3 4.2 4.2
$10,000 to $14,999 5.6 4.6 4.6 4.4 4.8 4.9 4.6 4.7
$15,000 to $19,999 5.7 4.3 4.2 3.9 4.2 4.7 4.5 4.6
$20,000 to $24,999 5.8 4.7 4.6 4.1 4.7 5.0 5.0 5.2
$25,000 to $29,999 5.6 4.5 4.4 4.1 4.4 5.0 5.1 5.4
$30,000 to $34,999 5.7 4.9 4.8 4.4 4.7 4.9 5.1 5.2
$35,000 to $39,999 5.1 4.3 4.2 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.9 5.1
$40,000 to $44,999 5.1 4.4 4.2 4.0 4.0 4.6 4.7 4.8
$45,000 to $49,999 4.4 3.9 4.0 3.7 3.9 4.3 4.4 4.5
$50,000 to $59,999 8.4 7.6 7.4 7.2 7.4 7.8 7.8 8.0
$60,000 to $74,999 10.4 9.6 9.3 9.1 9.3 9.8 9.8 9.8
$75,000 to $99,999 11.8 11.1 11.2 11.6 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.6
$100,000 and over 20.2 19.1 20.2 22.5 19.7 15.2 15.2 13.9
Median 50673 46383 47188 50507 46977 43561 43732 42669
Standard Error 147 189 188 225 208 187 187 185
Mean dollars 69107 63860 67272 70834 66770 58016 58245 56238
Standard Error 288 292 315 321 310 236 236 224
Agg total income 6544763371 6047850023 6371050108 6708362699 6323497484 5494383091 5516064477 5325992069
Agg Square for total income 1.1036E15 1.058752429E15 1.20760447E15 1.287885824E15 1.17989008E15 7.5842714E14 7.59780053E14 6.93991577E14
Gini ratio 0.437 0.492 0.493 0.486 0.491 0.484 0.481 0.478
Standard Error 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 18.5 18.9 18.7 19.1 19.0 18.9 19.0 19.0
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 14488 369 375 4208 1476 2380 2323
Mean amount (X) 14690 -335 2217 545 346 684 72
Standard error (X) 78 169 96 6 23 19 5
Agg first quintile (X) 212822140 -123803 830917 2294200 511356 1627979 167562
Agg square first quintile (X) 4253240557295 3458814511 2977647592 1821904930 1157488248 2957330839 130692313
Tot 1st Quintile 17546 17865 17700 18074 17952 17943 18024 17960
Second quintile:
Upper limit 37757 32374 32942 35328 32853 31143 31674 31059
Percent of households 19.3 19.4 19.3 19.3 19.2 19.3 19.2 19.3
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 8462 1007 6073 14493 16045 4958 10593
Mean amount (X) 14336 574 3150 1788 1553 2488 573
Standard error (X) 114 163 25 7 12 22 6
Agg second quintile (X) 121314297 578168 19129652 25914264 24915541 12333183 6069185
Agg square second quintile (X) 2559163863586 24026069551 80744145965 55251702165 73052847402 41232816585 6998865862
Tot 2nd Quintile 18239 18339 18325 18310 18223 18281 18152 18231
Third quintile:
Upper limit 60435 56632 57804 61933 57605 53006 53181 51837
Percent of households 20.8 20.0 20.0 19.7 19.9 19.9 19.9 19.9
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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) 5253 1992 12445 17611 18732 3409 13582
Mean amount (X) 13033 1078 4732 3404 3663 1570 1388
Standard error (X) 154 144 21 9 22 25 8
Agg third quintile (X) 68459882 2148477 58885908 59956154 68607840 5353180 18850293
Agg square third quintile (X) 1467246574586 74868894698 339842567403 226640925559 401529081312 14588968183 37042702611
Tot 3rd Quintile 19671 18944 18942 18673 18830 18820 18882 18849
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 97160 94227 97176 103692 96481 85700 85743 82893
Percent of households 20.3 20.7 20.8 20.8 20.7 20.7 20.7 20.8
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 4250 3714 16023 19023 19604 994 15449
Mean amount (X) 11905 3412 6513 5639 7218 1659 2621
Standard error (X) 175 194 22 13 36 50 12
Agg fourth quintile (X) 50591955 12674247 104351519 107272517 141506864 1649316 40488217
Agg square fourth quintile (X) 1090146341187 499295691333 789313150964 658721489472 1448321047273 4944157861 137861527710
Tot 4th Quintile 19229 19595 19696 19704 19649 19644 19626 19666
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 21.1 21.1 21.2 21.1 21.2 21.1 21.1 21.1
With type of addition
or deduction (X) 3197 7602 17052 19193 19989 491 15959
Mean amount (X) 13678 40507 9038 9870 30420 1463 7801
Standard error (X) 233 1333 28 37 333 66 77
Agg fifth quintile (X) 43725074 307922996 154114596 189428080 608064508 717729 124497150
Agg square fifth quintile (X) 1085512305038 1.02555096E14 1591293806307 2323933591981 5.72955778E13 1967296518 2286927311775
Tot 5th Quintile 20021 19962 20043 19945 20052 20017 20022 19999
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 11923 3095 3121 3370 3188 3160 3321 3281
Standard error 47 30 31 32 31 30 32 32
Agg 209193112 55287814 55232285 60914327 57228577 56706031 59851183 58935297
Agg square 3.08214E12 427934744967 433964217968 505571353230 449876824490 441558886275 488938474210 476860938147
Second quintile:
Mean 28999 22129 22352 23941 22329 21453 22148 21799
Standard error 39 48 49 53 49 45 45 44
Agg 528916316 405837541 409590256 438354409 406897057 392193434 402022674 397412807
Agg square 1.57713E13 9659282213813 9852249498195 11322842619780 9782192045474 9006694079707 9483918184870 9219206576545
Third quintile:
Mean 48588 44092 44729 48198 44846 41727 41974 40986
Standard error 50 54 55 60 56 49 48 46
Agg 955772620 835275280 847239146 900030676 844468070 785328399 792537274 772537865
Agg square 4.73037E13 37734752024476 3.88517092E13 44466321475328 3.88309841E13 3.35084028E13 3.39852553E13 3.23262892E13
Fourth quintile:
Mean 76867 73423 75226 80696 75074 68049 68131 66105
Standard error 80 81 86 90 84 71 71 68
Agg 1478060841 1438745652 1481650038 1590014671 1475121103 1336749470 1337163052 1300053133
Agg square 1.1567E14 1.07873244E14 1.13958142E14 1.310947749E14 1.13139669E14 9.26748135E13 9.28006306E13 8.74956824E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 168466 165952 178484 186469 176534 146046 146066 139859
Standard error 1003 1005 1073 1080 1055 746 746 703
Agg 3372820481 3312703737 3577338383 3719048617 3539782678 2923405757 2924490294 2797052967
Agg square 9.21771E14 9.030572162E14 1.04450841E15 1.100496313E15 1.01768736E15 6.22795671E14 6.2302131E14 5.64473538E14
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 a
White alone Householder
Total 94705 94705 94705 94705 94705 94705 94705
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 93165 93310 93344 93885 93885 94070 94401
With addition or deduction 33382 23616 12234 4025 10472 9620 68140
Mean addition or deduction 14058 9274 107 6868 5005 2069 3321
Standard error 58 35 1 101 52 23 38
Agg addition or deduction 469266551 219012220 1312694 27646797 52411567 19903550 226275538
Agg square for addition or
deduction 9859433648246 2614678229122 174144915 335242659645 526352882716 85645931457 6636708424845
Mean total income 150628 222190 428994 1309863 508513 554896 81657
Standard error (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 269
Tally total income 5028244146 5247256366 5248415830 5272496392 5324907959 5337870681 5564146219
Agg square for total income 6.689945E14 6.95692031E14 6.958970884E14 6.97736216E14 7.04136998E14 7.049322565E14 748882336085357
Under $2,500 2489 2398 2396 1621 1618 1364 1165
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 752 783 785 685 686 605 563
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 1300 1254 1254 1310 1241 1055 875
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 1973 1793 1793 1940 1885 1784 1572
$10,000 to $12,499 2499 1930 1930 2062 1969 1823 1668
$12,500 to $14,999 2738 1921 1922 2017 2000 2083 1992
$15,000 to $17,499 2679 2154 2153 2204 2108 2251 2235
$17,500 to $19,999 2727 2203 2203 2221 2162 2258 2112
$20,000 to $22,499 2956 2466 2464 2495 2390 2494 2350
$22,500 to $24,999 2846 2560 2561 2590 2454 2487 2395
$25,000 to $27,499 3058 2937 2934 2894 2851 2822 2681
$27,500 to $29,999 3026 2930 2929 2960 2793 2857 2572
$30,000 to $32,499 2944 2849 2848 2881 2835 2791 2817
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 2832 2964 2962 2984 2881 2958 2818
$35,000 to $37,499 2779 2802 2796 2794 2862 2847 2946
$37,500 to $39,999 2726 2852 2854 2872 2860 2921 2854
$40,000 to $42,499 2687 2698 2699 2716 2758 2768 2707
$42,500 to $44,999 2551 2740 2732 2721 2743 2756 2764
$45,000 to $47,499 2445 2632 2634 2642 2720 2738 2674
$47,500 to $49,999 2287 2561 2564 2609 2636 2682 2623
$50,000 to $52,499 2173 2396 2400 2399 2459 2464 2405
$52,500 to $54,999 2171 2398 2396 2421 2464 2478 2439
$55,000 to $57,499 2052 2255 2250 2276 2344 2365 2268
$57,500 to $59,999 2020 2264 2261 2272 2279 2283 2299
$60,000 to $62,499 1821 2028 2033 2039 2057 2056 2195
$62,500 to $64,999 1825 1996 1990 2009 2095 2115 2221
$65,000 to $67,499 1749 1797 1800 1800 1832 1836 1827
$67,500 to $69,999 1684 1727 1728 1727 1768 1771 1811
$70,000 to $72,499 1638 1784 1787 1803 1818 1831 1819
$72,500 to $74,999 1486 1601 1596 1618 1647 1649 1722
$75,000 to $77,499 1471 1590 1587 1583 1616 1620 1624
$77,500 to $79,999 1364 1419 1419 1423 1461 1444 1523
$80,000 to $82,499 1321 1450 1458 1463 1501 1521 1498
$82,500 to $84,999 1207 1252 1244 1259 1257 1265 1334
$85,000 to $87,499 1232 1310 1319 1319 1361 1360 1300
$87,500 to $89,999 1047 1101 1105 1107 1128 1130 1231
$90,000 to $92,499 1091 1096 1087 1100 1102 1104 1112
$92,500 to $94,999 1095 1164 1167 1176 1192 1188 1153
$95,000 to $97,499 983 995 994 989 997 997 1214
$97,500 to $99,999 937 960 965 959 979 988 994
$100,000 and over 14042 14697 14702 14745 14898 14899 16331
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 3.4 3.4 3.4 2.4 2.4 2.1 1.8
$5,000 to $9,999 3.5 3.2 3.2 3.4 3.3 3.0 2.6
$10,000 to $14,999 5.5 4.1 4.1 4.3 4.2 4.1 3.9
$15,000 to $19,999 5.7 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.5 4.8 4.6
$20,000 to $24,999 6.1 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.1 5.3 5.0
$25,000 to $29,999 6.4 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.0 6.0 5.5
$30,000 to $34,999 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.0 6.1 5.9
$35,000 to $39,999 5.8 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 6.1
$40,000 to $44,999 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.8 5.8
$45,000 to $49,999 5.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.6
$50,000 to $59,999 8.9 9.8 9.8 9.9 10.1 10.1 9.9
$60,000 to $74,999 10.8 11.5 11.5 11.6 11.8 11.9 12.2
$75,000 to $99,999 12.4 13.0 13.0 13.1 13.3 13.3 13.7
$100,000 and over 14.8 15.5 15.5 15.6 15.7 15.7 17.2
Median 46831 49927 49940 50140 50916 51024 53078
Standard Error 168 163 164 170 167 167 168
Mean dollars 61193 63505 63519 63811 64364 64574 66964
Standard Error 220 220 220 219 219 219 223
Agg total income 5795258620 6014270839 6015583533 6043230331 6095641898 6115545447 6341820985
Agg Square for total income 7.3519532E14 7.61892851E14 7.621162295E14 7.64033213E14 7.70433994E14 7.714523407E14 815402420314334
Gini ratio 0.422 0.406 0.406 0.403 0.400 0.396 0.392
Standard Error 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 18.1 17.8 17.8 17.8 17.9 18.1 17.9
With type of addition
or deduction 9138 4491 376 2043 2185 4330 7709
Mean amount 10156 3113 98 5681 1542 2505 515
Standard error 51 31 3 97 33 37 125
Agg first quintile 92806482 13981522 36676 11603920 3368550 10846647 3966693
Agg square first quintile 1135513162279 60025586175 4501435 100623646063 9779157485 49654094513 814510457706
Tot 1st Quintile 17111 16853 16858 16859 16926 17099 16964
Second quintile:
Upper limit 35816 38851 38863 39124 40027 40253 41789
Percent of households 19.7 19.7 19.7 19.8 19.7 19.6 19.7
With type of addition
or deduction 8238 5990 1192 773 2784 2828 11053
Mean amount 15004 8086 99 7067 3882 1779 2262
Standard error 92 28 1 245 51 41 45
Agg second quintile 123606018 48434969 117747 5464270 10806397 5030635 24995361
Agg square second quintile 2353105147663 415676226278 14390120 70144073556 59379485798 20819213032 275702219412
Tot 2nd Quintile 18641 18674 18669 18722 18698 18523 18614
Third quintile:
Upper limit 55322 57880 57896 58074 58798 58885 61173
Percent of households 20.2 20.3 20.3 20.3 20.3 20.3 20.3
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 6439 5414 2494 549 2432 1695 14108
Mean amount 15560 11471 104 8096 6027 1617 2547
Standard error 136 60 1 317 94 48 44
Agg third quintile 100188514 62103685 259006 4440741 14654417 2741430 35938374
Agg square third quintile 2230654110711 803678560415 33649883 62536733265 134430522325 10220195945 429904904054
Tot 3rd Quintile 19146 19264 19266 19227 19193 19192 19236
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 85731 87338 87358 87479 88045 88071 91660
Percent of households 20.9 20.9 20.9 20.9 20.9 20.9 20.9
With type of addition
or deduction 5190 4116 3973 383 1791 610 16761
Mean amount 15101 12210 109 9326 7593 1686 3255
Standard error 180 76 1 463 162 77 47
Agg fourth quintile 78370492 50258815 433731 3573655 13596395 1028831 54556797
Agg square fourth quintile 1947317272823 699583687819 58324849 60885235874 177451557544 3679297304 711909046500
Tot 4th Quintile 19770 19816 19809 19811 19833 19838 19830
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2
With type of addition
or deduction 4377 3605 4200 278 1281 155 18509
Mean amount 16974 12271 111 9232 7796 1648 5771
Standard error 235 90 1 507 217 201 112
Agg fifth quintile 74295045 44233228 465533 2564210 9985808 256007 106818314
Agg square fifth quintile 2192843954769 635714168434 63278628 41052970887 145312159563 1273130664 4404681797173
Tot 5th Quintile 20038 20099 20105 20086 20055 20053 20062
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 11013 12058 12063 12875 13172 13956 14588
Standard error 50 57 57 54 55 55 67
Agg 188446204 203215278 203360688 217065181 222943114 238636736 247470940
Agg square 2706603822404 3259436900713 3262815429320 3520155417970 3704981742290 4095756436072 4730362875457
Second quintile:
Mean 27851 30767 30775 31065 31831 32158 33531
Standard error 36 37 37 36 37 37 38
Agg 519190767 574549711 574533080 581592880 595176729 595650433 624123681
Agg square 1.48448651E13 1.80849226E13 18089126033983 1.84729874E13 1.93681874E13 19558596419471 21357080770306
Third quintile:
Mean 45050 47984 47998 48242 49026 49153 51084
Standard error 43 42 42 42 41 41 43
Agg 862516271 924351181 924701895 927553987 940969384 943319542 982639378
Agg square 3.94550454E13 4.49264778E13 44956560683999 4.53128922E13 4.66849197E13 46912515535775 50796692828370
Fourth quintile:
Mean 69150 71169 71186 71354 71970 72016 74748
Standard error 66 64 64 64 64 63 66
Agg 1367074604 1410255606 1410108723 1413575237 1427394129 1428689084 1482257707
Agg square 9.60204121E13 1.01779907E14 1.017932578E14 1.02273284E14 1.04123336E14 1.042774637E14 112292265671452
Fifth quintile:
Mean 142633 144381 144388 144548 145059 145076 149804
Standard error 704 702 702 703 703 703 706
Agg 2858030775 2901899064 2902879147 2903443046 2909158541 2909249652 3005329279
Agg square 5.82168394E14 5.93842106E14 5.940144696E14 5.94453894E14 5.9655257E14 5.966080087E14 626226018168738
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 a
White alone Householder
Total 94705 94705 94705
Recipiency Status
With Income as defined 94070 93856 93856
With addition or deduction 30625 (X) (X)
Mean addition or deduction 8863 (X) (X)
Standard error 34 (X) (X)
Agg addition or deduction 271423787 (X) (X)
Agg square for addition or
deduction 3367541041009 (X) (X)
Mean total income 29127 (X) (X)
Standard error 390 (X) (X)
Tally total income 892031767 (X) (X)
Agg square for total income 150817560851396 (X) (X)
Under $2,500 1364 2982 2955
$ 2,500 to $ 4,999 605 793 720
$ 5,000 to $ 7,499 1056 1455 1389
$ 7,500 to $ 9,999 1849 2389 2259
$10,000 to $12,499 2745 2810 2683
$12,500 to $14,999 2964 2991 2873
$15,000 to $17,499 2837 3126 3010
$17,500 to $19,999 2869 3227 3076
$20,000 to $22,499 3064 3282 3299
$22,500 to $24,999 2922 3339 3362
$25,000 to $27,499 3106 3227 3303
$27,500 to $29,999 3090 3168 3278
$30,000 to $32,499 2939 3294 3430
$32,500 to $34,999 2863 3257 3299
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 2791 2972 3130
$37,500 to $39,999 2818 2782 2800
$40,000 to $42,499 2729 2911 2962
$42,500 to $44,999 2618 2837 2834
$45,000 to $47,499 2456 2374 2415
$47,500 to $49,999 2344 2423 2441
$50,000 to $52,499 2200 2172 2162
$52,500 to $54,999 2180 2204 2228
$55,000 to $57,499 2081 2188 2219
$57,500 to $59,999 2037 2053 2072
$60,000 to $62,499 1859 1824 1811
$62,500 to $64,999 1862 1759 1776
$65,000 to $67,499 1760 1634 1630
$67,500 to $69,999 1665 1639 1658
$70,000 to $72,499 1650 1500 1499
$72,500 to $74,999 1483 1433 1434
$75,000 to $77,499 1485 1384 1376
$77,500 to $79,999 1344 1234 1259
$80,000 to $82,499 1364 1145 1150
$82,500 to $84,999 1207 1196 1199
$85,000 to $87,499 1249 1068 1066
$87,500 to $89,999 1044 954 953
$90,000 to $92,499 1096 945 940
$92,500 to $94,999 1100 857 865
$95,000 to $97,499 983 711 711
$97,500 to $99,999 938 744 740
$100,000 and over 14089 10425 10438
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 4.0 3.9
$5,000 to $9,999 3.1 4.1 3.9
$10,000 to $14,999 6.0 6.1 5.9
$15,000 to $19,999 6.0 6.7 6.4
$20,000 to $24,999 6.3 7.0 7.0
$25,000 to $29,999 6.5 6.8 6.9
$30,000 to $34,999 6.1 6.9 7.1
$35,000 to $39,999 5.9 6.1 6.3
$40,000 to $44,999 5.6 6.1 6.1
$45,000 to $49,999 5.1 5.1 5.1
$50,000 to $59,999 9.0 9.1 9.2
$60,000 to $74,999 10.9 10.3 10.4
$75,000 to $99,999 12.5 10.8 10.8
$100,000 and over 14.9 11.0 11.0
Median 47162 41940 42099
Standard Error 167 141 139
Mean dollars 61709 50868 51097
Standard Error 219 232 231
Agg total income 5844121661 4817510780 4839192166
Agg Square for total income 738055868364155 6.675834E14 6.6887661E14
Gini ratio 0.415 0.401 0.397
Standard Error 0.0028 0.0026 0.0026
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 18.2 18.2 18.2
With type of addition
or deduction 7511 (X) (X)
Mean amount 4497 (X) (X)
Standard error 33 (X) (X)
Agg first quintile 33774562 (X) (X)
Agg square first quintile 205055035507 (X) (X)
Tot 1st Quintile 17259 17204 17258
Second quintile:
Upper limit 36369 32262 32616
Percent of households 19.7 19.6 19.6
With type of addition
or deduction 8964 (X) (X)
Mean amount 9319 (X) (X)
Standard error 52 (X) (X)
Agg second quintile 83533222 (X) (X)
Agg square second quintile 971992889537 (X) (X)
Tot 2nd Quintile 18619 18576 18525
Third quintile:
Upper limit 55604 49254 49402
Percent of households 20.0 20.2 20.2
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 6328 (X) (X)
Mean amount 10613 (X) (X)
Standard error 78 (X) (X)
Agg third quintile 67158790 (X) (X)
Agg square third quintile 923836587213 (X) (X)
Tot 3rd Quintile 18986 19119 19154
Fourth quintile:
Upper limit 85870 76085 76158
Percent of households 20.9 20.8 20.8
With type of addition
or deduction 4225 (X) (X)
Mean amount 10962 (X) (X)
Standard error 99 (X) (X)
Agg fourth quintile 46319716 (X) (X)
Agg square fourth quintile 661881368816 (X) (X)
Tot 4th Quintile 19811 19737 19696
Fifth quintile:
Upper limit
Percent of households 21.2 21.2 21.2
With type of addition
or deduction 3597 (X) (X)
Mean amount 11297 (X) (X)
Standard error 113 (X) (X)
Agg fifth quintile 40637497 (X) (X)
Agg square fifth quintile 604775159935 (X) (X)
Tot 5th Quintile 20031 20070 20072
Table 1. Income Distribution Measures, by Definition of Income: 2006
(Households With a White alone Householder)
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 12586 -6230 -5845
Standard error 46 655 654
Agg 217211053 -107170769 -100871395
Agg square 3278588290330 1.120618E14 1.1219102E14
Second quintile:
Mean 28511 25124 25674
Standard error 35 32 32
Agg 530843443 466696817 475613433
Agg square 15506653059741 1.203968E13 1.2511921E13
Third quintile:
Mean 45444 40302 40536
Standard error 43 37 37
Agg 862817125 770532295 776432820
Agg square 39781269536573 3.150482E13 3.1915416E13
Fourth quintile:
Mean 69317 61401 61513
Standard error 66 58 58
Agg 1373219187 1211883998 1211564469
Agg square 96673638640413 7.556972E13 7.5672832E13
Fifth quintile:
Mean 142783 123348 123381
Standard error 704 609 609
Agg 2860030852 2475568439 2476452840
Agg square 582815718837105 4.364073E14 4.3658542E14
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