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Respondent's income on the 1991-96 surveys. For question wording, see RINCOME.
Respondent's income, 1991-1996 brackets · Asked in 4 waves, 1991–1996 · 6,399 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Showing the first 8 of 21 answers.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Groups with an effective sample under 50 in a wave are left out of that wave.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 2,134 |
| General Social Survey 1994 | 1994-01-04 to 1994-06-29 | face to face | 2,992 | 2,127 |
| General Social Survey 1993 | 1993-02-05 to 1993-04-26 | face to face | 1,606 | 1,084 |
| General Social Survey 1991 | 1991-02-09 to 1991-05-06 | face to face | 1,517 | 1,054 |
| Group | Lt $1000 | $1000-2999 | $3000-3999 | $4000-4999 | $5000-5999 | $6000-6999 | $7000-7999 | $8000-9999 | $10000-12499 | $12500-14999 | $15000-17499 | $17500-19999 | $20000-22499 | $22500-24999 | $25000-29999 | $30000-34999 | $35000-39999 | $40000-49999 | $50000-59999 | $60000-74999 | $75000+ | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 2% | 5% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 9% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 2134 | ±2 | |
| 18–29 | 4% | 10% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 11% | 11% | ||||||||||||||
| 30–44 | 1% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 5% | 5% | ||||||||||||||
| 45–64 | 1% | 3% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 4% | ||||||||||||||
| 65+ | 4% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 12% | 3% | 6% | 7% | 3% | 3% | 6% |
General Social Survey 1996 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 6% |
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| 478 |
| ±5 |
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| 7% |
| 12% |
| 8% |
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| 885 |
| ±4 |
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| 7% |
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| 9% |
| 11% |
| 4% |
| 14% |
| 7% |
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| 8% |
| 684 |
| ±4 |
| 2% |
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| 7% |
| – |
| 8% |
| 83 |
| ±12 |