B19082. Shares of Aggregate Household Income by Quintile [6] - American Community Survey Tables: 2005 -- 2009 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS09_5yr) - ACS 2009 (5-Year Estimates)

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ACS 2009 (5-Year Estimates)

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Survey: ACS 2009 (5-Year Estimates)

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Data set: American Community Survey Tables: 2005 -- 2009 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS09_5yr)

Table:

B19082. Shares of Aggregate Household Income by Quintile [6]

Universe: Universe: Households

Table Details

B19082.

Shares of Aggregate Household Income by Quintile

Universe: Universe: Households

Variable	Label
B19082001	Lowest Quintile
B19082002	Second Quintile
B19082003	Third Quintile
B19082004	Fourth Quintile
B19082005	Highest Quintile
B19082006	Top 5 Percent

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey 2005-2009 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
	ACS 2009-5yr Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A. Supplemental Documentation -> 2009 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Cash Public Assistance -> 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".)