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A Rise in Wealth for the Wealthy; Declines for the Lower 93%

References

DeNavas-Walt, Carmen, Bernadette D. Proctor, and Jessica C. Smith. 2012. “Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2011.” Current Population Reports, Consumer Income, P60-243. Washington, DC: U.S. Census Bureau, September.

Gottschalck, Alfred O. 2008. Net Worth and the Assets of Households: 2002. Current Population Report P70-115. Washington, DC: U.S. Census Bureau, April.

Gottschalck, Alfred, Marina Vornovytskyy, and Adam Smith. 2012. Household Wealth in the U.S.: 2000 to 2011. Washington, DC: U.S. Census Bureau, March.

Orzechowski, Shawna, and Peter Sepielli. 2003. Net Worth and Asset Ownership of Households: 1998 and 2000. Current Population Report P70-88. Washington, DC: U.S. Census Bureau, May.

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