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TABLE | 2002
Historical Poverty Tables: Poverty by Definition of Income (R&D)
Detailed annual tables on poverty across a number of individual and family characteristics.
TABLE | JUNE 2000
The Changing Shape of the Nation's Income Distribution: 1947-1998
These data show how, for 50 years, the annual demographic supplement to the March CPS has provided researchers with a wealth of data on income distribution.
TABLE | SEPTEMBER 1999
These tables examine annual changes in income and earnings and compares these changes with historical trends.
TABLE | JULY 1998
Changes in Median Household Income: 1969 to 1996
These data tables illustrate how, from 1969 to 1996, median household income rose a very modest 6.3 percent in constant dollars (from $33,072 to $35,172).
TABLE | JUNE 1996
A Brief Look at Postwar U.S. Income Inequality
A large number of factors have been identified as contributing to changes in inequality, however the root causes are still not entirely understood.
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Historical Income Tables: Experimental Measures
Source: Current Population Survey (CPS)
Historical Income Tables: Income Inequality
Historical Poverty Tables: People and Families - 1959 to 2018
Detailed annual tables on poverty across a number of individual and family characteristics. Source: Current Population Survey (CPS)
Median Income for 4-Person Families, by State
This table is used by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Poverty Thresholds
Poverty Thresholds by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years Source: Current Population Survey (CPS)
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