Table 5
Distribution of unadjusted and wealth-adjusted before-tax household income, by household type, 1999

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Distribution of unadjusted and wealth-adjusted before-tax household income, by household type, 1999


Table summary
This table displays the results of distribution of unadjusted and wealth-adjusted before-tax household income. The information is grouped by before-tax income (appearing as row headers), quintile and bottom, calculated using bottom, second, third, fourth, top and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Before-tax income Quintile
Bottom Second Third Fourth Top
  percent
Unadjusted  
Working-age (25 to 44)
21 18 21 21 19
Working-age (45 to 64)
17 14 18 23 28
Retirement-age (65 to 74)
20 32 23 15 10
Retirement-age (75 to 84)
26 40 17 10 6
Including implicit income
from principal residence
 
Working-age (25 to 44)
23 19 20 20 18
Working-age (45 to 64)
17 14 18 23 29
Retirement-age (65 to 74)
17 31 25 16 11
Retirement-age (75 to 84)
23 40 19 11 7
Wealth-adjusted (excluding
net value of principal residence)
 
Working-age (25 to 44)
21 19 22 21 17
Working-age (45 to 64)
17 14 18 22 29
Retirement-age (65 to 74)
22 32 21 13 12
Retirement-age (75 to 84)
24 36 17 12 11
Wealth-adjusted (including
net value of principal residence)
 
Working-age (25 to 44)
24 21 20 21 15
Working-age (45 to 64)
16 15 17 22 30
Retirement-age (65 to 74)
17 28 25 15 15
Retirement-age (75 to 84)
18 27 25 15 15
Source(s):
Survey of Financial Security (1999).
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