Which of the Following Statements About Income Distribution in the United

question 228

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about income distribution in the United States in 2008 is NOT TRUE?

• A) Higher-income groups received a very small share of total income.
• B) The median income of families was about $61,521.
• C) The top 20 percent income group received almost 48 percent of the total income.
• D) Well-to-do families with incomes over $200,000 got over 20 percent of the total income.
• E) Almost 16 million families had less than $27,800 income.

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