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CHART: POPclock |
Current Population of the U.S. Up to the second population estimates. |
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U.S. Bureau of the Census as of today. |
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CHART: POPclock |
Current Population of the World Up to the second population estimates. |
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CHART: Income by Definition |
Household Income Compared with 1967, the first year for which household income statistics are available, 2003 real (inflation adjusted) median household income is up 30 percent. Over this period, median income tended to rise and fall along with the business cycle. Real median income peaked in 1999, was unchanged in 2000, declined over the next 2 years (by a cumulative 3.3 percent), and was unchanged in 2003. |
Previous $43,381 2002 in 2002 dollars |
Current $43,318 2003 in 2002 dollars |
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U.S. Census Bureau as of August 26, 2004. |
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CHART: Poverty Rates |
Poverty For the third consecutive year the poverty rate rose, from 12.1 percent in 2002 to 12.5 percent in 2003. The number of people in poverty increased also, by 1.3 million, to 35.9 million in 2003. |
Previous 12.1 2002 percent |
Current 12.5 2003 percent |
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U.S. Census Bureau as of August 26, 2004. |
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CHART: Household Wealth |
Household Wealth Median household net worth in 1995 was $40,200, a figure not significantly different from the 1993 median household net worth of $39,590 (in 1995 dollars). |
Previous $39,590 1993 (in 1995 dollars) |
Current $40,200 1995 |
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U.S. Bureau of the Census / Survey of Income and Program Participation as of September 4, 2001. |
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CHART: Homeownership Chart |
Homeownership The homeownership rate in the third quarter 2004 (69.0 percent) was higher than the third quarter 2003 rate (68.4 percent). The homeownership rates in South and West were higher than their respective rates one year ago, while rates in the Northeast and Midwest were not significantly different. |
Previous 68.4 3rd Qtr 2003 percent |
Current 69.0 3rd Qtr 2004 percent |
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U.S. Census Bureau as of October 25, 2004. |
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CHART: Housing Characteristics |
What's Your House Worth? Housing values in the U.S. (and much more) |
Previous $98,815 1997 |
Current $108,300 1999 |
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U.S. Bureau of the Census / American Housing Survey as of October 26, 2000. |
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CHART: Earnings by Degree |
Earnings and Field of Degree Monthly earnings of persons by their field of training varies greatly. The average monthly earnings for persons with B.S. degrees was $2,269 in 1993. |
Previous $2,116 1990 |
Current $2,269 1993 |
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U.S. Bureau of the Census / Survey of Income and Program Participation as of February 29, 1996. |
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