B19082. Shares of Aggregate Household Income by Quintile [6] - American Community Survey Tables: 2006 -- 2010 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS10_5yr) - ACS 2010 (5-Year Estimates) Comparability Data

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Data set: American Community Survey Tables: 2006 -- 2010 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS10_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 2006-2010 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
	ACS 2010 5-Year Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A. Supplemental Documentation -> 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.")

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey 2006-2010 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
	ACS 2010 5-Year Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A. Supplemental Documentation -> Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Income Type in the Past 12 Months -> Aggregate Income

Aggregate Income

Aggregate income is the sum of all incomes for a particular universe. Aggregate income is subject to rounding, which means that all cells in a matrix are rounded to the nearest hundred dollars. (For more information, see "Aggregate" under "Derived Measures.")