Between 1980 and 2010, the Share of Income of One

question 98

Multiple Choice

Between 1980 and 2010, the share of income of one quintile increased; the share of all other quintiles fell during the same period. Which quintile saw their share of income increase?

• A) The richest quintile
• B) The middle quintile
• C) The lowest quintile
• D) The third quintile

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