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Survey: ACS 2015 (1-Year Estimates)
Data Source: Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau
Data set: Social Explorer Tables: ACS 2015 (1-Year Estimates) (SE)
Table: A14025. Shares of Aggregate Household Income by Quintile [6]
Universe: Households
Table Details
A14025. Shares of Aggregate Household Income by Quintile
Universe: Households
Variable Label
A14025_001
Lowest Quintile
A14025_002
Second Quintile
A14025_003
Third Quintile
A14025_004
Fourth Quintile
A14025_005
Highest Quintile
A14025_006
Top 5 Percent
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from: Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 2015 ACS 1-year and 2011-2015 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation.
  2015 ACS 1-year and 2011-2015 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A: Supplemental Documentation -> 2014 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Income Type in the Past 12 Months -> Shares of Household Income by Quintiles
Shares of Household Income by Quintiles
Negative incomes are converted to zero for these measures. These measures are the aggregate household income in each quintile as a percentage of the total aggregate household income. (For more information on aggregates, see "Aggregate income." For more information on quintiles, see "Derived Measures.")