Table 4.—The Relative AGI Gap by Type of Income, 1959–97

[Percent]

Year Total Wage and salary disbursements Proprietors' income Rental income of persons Personal dividend and personal interest income Taxable pensions and annuities Taxable unemployment compensation Taxable social security benefits Addenda
Farm Nonfarm Total Personal dividend income Personal interest income Incomes, except wages and salaries, subject to filing requirements/1/ Incomes not subject to filing requirements/2/
195910.03.068.925.6–2.236.57.661.853.30038.632.4
196010.23.366.127.11.037.410.860.054.10039.632.7
19619.82.759.029.110.136.310.757.553.50038.733.0
196210.13.161.528.49.334.510.353.348.50036.533.1
19639.92.768.029.517.031.29.946.847.40033.635.4
196410.33.066.630.119.034.114.148.347.20036.135.1
196510.53.363.828.825.835.515.149.447.00037.234.5
196610.23.460.630.221.630.73.446.644.00032.934.9
19679.12.659.329.819.829.93.244.544.20032.433.2
19689.02.959.228.615.930.05.543.441.80032.231.6
19699.02.464.630.515.030.14.542.542.10032.434.9
19709.72.473.032.919.031.96.243.143.50034.238.5
19719.62.375.535.315.931.28.440.543.20033.839.5
19729.61.769.138.625.230.210.638.542.80033.242.7
197310.72.365.739.720.231.615.338.539.50033.444.3
19749.91.173.843.26.429.511.536.336.20031.047.3
19759.61.772.745.51.824.44.631.533.90026.947.1
19769.91.572.248.6–6.825.813.630.732.40027.548.7
197710.72.089.749.121.829.718.734.129.60029.750.6
197811.42.273.251.622.929.919.534.031.30030.352.3
197911.61.683.954.737.032.021.635.933.130.7032.356.5
198011.91.6106.857.452.528.724.330.235.127.0030.261.9
198112.11.4156.262.569.627.832.726.035.727.3029.870.4
198211.61.0228.164.881.122.926.121.835.821.8026.173.8
198312.71.4146.464.597.123.732.520.436.027.1027.375.0
198413.51.5198.668.0123.721.837.316.137.017.836.726.679.7
198512.32.1202.566.2134.212.828.66.533.617.625.020.177.4
198612.92.6135.464.7190.616.524.213.237.915.022.624.575.6
198711.23.4102.051.9139.416.229.29.730.617.218.121.661.1
19889.73.3101.045.283.412.623.07.423.413.916.416.552.7
198911.04.296.244.351.219.233.412.227.116.814.621.649.6
199010.74.296.243.939.718.034.410.125.415.513.220.348.2
199110.33.6105.044.647.918.536.29.322.013.513.119.449.7
199211.74.3103.746.148.523.329.519.923.321.016.222.850.6
199312.64.8107.750.437.425.328.423.322.621.019.923.754.2
199412.94.8132.251.638.728.738.021.023.616.017.225.254.3
199512.14.8125.553.241.612.627.1.523.411.916.217.756.4
199612.05.3126.854.133.88.330.3–14.422.514.312.015.255.9
199711.24.9123.955.126.66.829.6–21.721.515.98.314.056.1

1. Consists of personal dividend income, personal interest income, taxable pensions, taxable unemployment compensation, and taxable social security benefits. These types of income have been subject to varying degrees of withholding since 1984.

2. Consists of farm proprietors' income, nonfarm proprietors' income, and rental income of persons.

NOTE.—The relative AGI gap is the AGI gap as a percentage of the BEA-derived AGI and is shown in line 31 of tables 1–2.

AGI Adjusted gross income

BEA Bureau of Economic Analysis