"Year","Commerce and industry core sample","Including all industries","Core sample using min threshold 4 times higher ($10,300 in 2004)","Core sample excluding top 1%","Core sample age 25 to 60" 1937,0.4476,0.4476,0.3747,0.4012646,0.4347 1938,0.4579,0.4579,0.3799,0.4164575,0.4416 1939,0.4514,0.4514,0.3733,0.409083,0.4333 1940,0.4507,0.4507,0.3749,0.4058203,0.4331 1941,0.4498,0.4498,0.3758,0.4074828,0.4344 1942,0.4467,0.4467,0.3645,0.4109841,0.4299 1943,0.432,0.432,0.3499,0.4008775,0.4106 1944,0.413,0.413,0.3332,0.3870253,0.3929 1945,0.4159,0.4159,0.3257,0.3887224,0.3979 1946,0.4168,0.4168,0.3314,0.3844943,0.3974 1947,0.4053,0.4053,0.3248,0.3730576,0.3864 1948,0.3971,0.3971,0.3206,0.364944,0.3793 1949,0.3979,0.3979,0.3226,0.3669916,0.3817 1950,0.3951,0.3951,0.3202,0.3625462,0.3785 1951,0.3938,0.3988,0.3248,0.3622547,0.3741 1952,0.3876,0.393,0.3187,0.3569241,0.3674 1953,0.3832,0.3902,0.3157,0.3549475,0.3619 1954,0.3865,0.3933,0.3187,0.3569643,0.368 1955,0.3916,0.3999,0.3199,0.3632826,0.3717 1956,0.3898,0.3979,0.3223,0.3616496,0.37 1957,0.3961,0.407,0.3265,0.369477,0.3744 1958,0.4009,0.4114,0.3279,0.3749252,0.3785 1959,0.398,0.4075,0.3267,0.3726244,0.3736 1960,0.3998,0.4108,0.33,0.3742569,0.3746 1961,0.4037,0.4128,0.3312,0.3788423,0.3771 1962,0.4031,0.4131,0.3313,0.3793323,0.3754 1963,0.4038,0.4134,0.3312,0.3803708,0.376 1964,0.4051,0.4139,0.3316,0.3809648,0.3754 1965,0.406,0.4141,0.3314,0.3820729,0.3742 1966,0.4121,0.4196,0.3382,0.3860672,0.3782 1967,0.4118,0.4196,0.3378,0.3861781,0.3785 1968,0.4126,0.4182,0.3389,0.3863428,0.3777 1969,0.4166,0.4211,0.3412,0.3910039,0.3811 1970,0.4181,0.4208,0.3415,0.3924880,0.3832 1971,0.4203,0.4213,0.3408,0.3957981,0.3835 1972,0.4278,0.4254,0.348,0.4018009,0.3909 1973,0.4298,0.4261,0.3509,0.4027246,0.3928 1974,0.4314,0.427,0.3538,0.401638,0.3958 1975,0.4384,0.4319,0.3577,0.4074777,0.4031 1976,0.4388,0.4329,0.3586,0.4092443,0.402 1977,0.4432,0.436,0.3655,0.4120709,0.4072 1978,0.4418,0.4355,0.3707,0.4119459,0.4071 1979,0.4363,0.4309,0.3668,0.4066235,0.4024 1980,0.4413,0.4356,0.3712,0.4097093,0.4084 1981,0.4432,0.4369,0.3723,0.4117937,0.4098 1982,0.4519,0.4421,0.3788,0.4182144,0.4191 1983,0.4567,0.446,0.3829,0.421976,0.4231 1984,0.4598,0.4488,0.3868,0.423353,0.4256 1985,0.4614,0.4492,0.3885,0.4247417,0.4278 1986,0.4651,0.4522,0.3926,0.4260659,0.4326 1987,0.4724,0.4582,0.4011,0.4265221,0.4406 1988,0.4794,0.4647,0.4091,0.4288883,0.4476 1989,0.4777,0.4631,0.4079,0.4288832,0.4459 1990,0.4767,0.4623,0.4079,0.4266562,0.4455 1991,0.4745,0.46,0.4046,0.4279741,0.4435 1992,0.4828,0.4669,0.4134,0.4304156,0.4523 1993,0.4824,0.4661,0.4129,0.4322843,0.4519 1994,0.4798,0.464,0.4108,0.4317203,0.4492 1995,0.4822,0.4663,0.4141,0.4325015,0.4519 1996,0.4848,0.469,0.4175,0.4330889,0.4548 1997,0.4902,0.474,0.4251,0.4334806,0.4613 1998,0.491,0.4747,0.4272,0.4327679,0.462 1999,0.4956,0.4788,0.4324,0.4342509,0.4671 2000,0.499,0.4821,0.4366,0.4347759,0.4719 2001,0.495,0.4784,0.4315,0.4350582,0.4674 2002,0.4889,0.4726,0.4229,0.4346553,0.4607 2003,0.493,0.4757,0.4263,0.4380869,0.464 2004,0.4996,0.481,0.4319,0.4415923,0.4707