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United States Income Share Bottom 10% 1960s

Name: United States Income Share Bottom 10% 1960s
Creator: World Bank
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Income share held by lowest 10% · World Bank

2.00% decade average (1960-1969)

United States's income share bottom 10% during the 1960s ranged from 1.90% (1963) to 2.20% (1969), averaging 2.00% over 7 years of data.

1970s →

1960s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1963	1.90%	–	1st
1964	1.90%	+0.00pp	1st
1965	2.00%	+0.10pp	1st
1966	1.90%	−0.10pp	1st
1967	2.00%	+0.10pp	1st
1968	2.10%	+0.10pp	2nd
1969	2.20%	+0.10pp	2nd