Money-Income of Families and Persons in the United States: 1979

By U. S. Census Bureau Department

Book Id: WPLBN0000589152
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Title:	Money-Income of Families and Persons in the United States: 1979
Author:	U. S. Census Bureau Department
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, Census., Census report
Collections:	U.S. Census Bureau Collection
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Publisher:	U.S. Census Bureau Department


Citation APA MLA Chicago Bureau Department, U. C. (n.d.). Money-Income of Families and Persons in the United States: 1979. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.us/

Description
Statistical Reference Document

Excerpt
Excerpt: MONEY INCOME IN?1979? In 1979. the median family income was $19,660. 11 percent higher than the 1978 median of $17.640. However. after adjusting for the 11.3 percent increase in consumer prices between 1978 and 1979 1 there was no significant change in real median family income. Median income for unrelated individuals was $7.560 in 1979. not significantly different than the 1978 median in real terms. HIGHLIGHTS ...

Table of Contents
Contents Page Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Money income in 1979. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Selected family income characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Revision to previously published March 1980 income estimates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Modifications to the March 1980 CPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Use of a more detailed income questionnaire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Use of an expanded sample '. . . . . . . . . . . 9 Implementation of the householder concept -:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Exclusion of secondary families '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Use of more detailed income intervals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Introduction of new farm definition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Restriction of income universe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Related reports ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 20