Table 6
Transition matrices of retirement-age households (65 to 74), income, 1999

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Transition matrices of retirement-age households (65 to 74), income, 1999


Table summary
This table displays the results of transition matrices of retirement-age households (65 to 74) wealth-adjusted (excluding net value of principal residence), wealth-adjusted (including net value of principal residence), quintile and bottom, calculated using bottom, second, third, fourth, top and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Wealth-adjusted (excluding net value
of principal residence)
Wealth-adjusted
(including net value of principal residence)
Quintile Quintile
Bottom Second Third Fourth Top Bottom Second Third Fourth Top
  percent
Quintile of origin  
Bottom 78 17 3 1 1 60 30 7 2 1
Second 17 67 10 4 1 14 52 25 6 3
Third 4 25 55 12 4 2 19 50 22 7
Fourth 2 9 31 41 17 2 8 25 42 24
Top 1 2 6 21 70 1 0 6 15 78
Source(s):
Survey of Financial Security (1999).
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