Highest Quintile - T161_005 - Mean Household Income of Quintiles - Social Explorer Tables: ACS 2013 (3-Year Estimates) (SE) - Survey ACS 2013 (3-Year Estimates)

Data Dictionary:

ACS 2013 (3-Year Estimates)

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Survey: ACS 2013 (3-Year Estimates)

Data Source:

Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: Social Explorer Tables: ACS 2013 (3-Year Estimates) (SE)

Table:

T161. Mean Household Income of Quintiles [6]

Universe: Households

Variable Details

T161.

Mean Household Income of Quintiles

Universe: Households

T161_005Highest Quintile

Percent base:

None - percentages not computed

Aggregation method:

Quintile -- can not be aggregated -- No totals are displayed for this variable when multiple geographies are selected

Formula used to compute this variable:

Return_Value = ACS2013_3yr:B19081005

Variables used in the formula:
ACS2013_3yr:B19081005	Households: Highest Quintile

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey 2013 3yr Summary File: Technical Documentation.
	ACS 2013-3yr Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A: Supplemental Documentation -> 2013 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Income Type in the Past 12 Months -> Means of Household Income by Quintiles

Means of Household Income by Quintiles

Means of household income by quintiles are calculated by dividing aggregate household income in each quintile by the number of households in each quintile (one-fifth of the total number of households). (For more information on aggregates, see "Aggregate Income." For more information on quintiles, see "Derived Measures.")