Table 4
Average net annual household income and returns to equity for all households, by age class, 1969 to 2006

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Average net annual household income and returns to equity for all households, by age class, 1969 to 2006
  1969 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1996 2001 2006
  dollars
Panel A: Returns to equity  
20 to 29 70  160  230  275  362  483  749  288  659 
30 to 39 206  658  761  860  1,150  1,982  1,750  1,175  2,155 
40 to 49 290  987  1,166  1,368  1,932  3,703  2,965  2,200  3,665 
50 to 59 282  1,053  1,273  1,489  2,187  4,370  3,520  2,806  5,086 
60 to 69 250  929  1,106  1,342  1,974  4,770  3,629  2,917  5,426 
70 plus 191  735  936  1,008  1,274  3,180  2,828  2,214  4,316 
Panel B: Net income plus returns to equity  
20 to 29 6,545  10,124  14,368  20,514  23,367  30,584  32,321  33,716  41,069 
30 to 39 7,768  13,229  18,460  26,454  30,636  39,454  42,432  47,115  57,971 
40 to 49 8,601  14,890  20,566  30,260  37,432  47,684  48,801  52,232  64,304 
50 to 59 7,634  14,220  18,969  28,032  35,016  47,655  46,988  52,766  67,300 
60 to 69 5,640  10,066  13,296  19,973  25,530  37,834  36,024  36,315  48,524 
70 plus 3,559  6,448  8,986  14,139  16,797  24,845  26,665  28,231  38,119 
  ratio
 70 plus: 40 to 49 0.41 0.43 0.44 0.47 0.45 0.52 0.55 0.54 0.59
 70 plus: 50 to 59 0.47 0.45 0.47 0.50 0.48 0.52 0.57 0.54 0.57
Source(s):
Survey of Family Expenditures (1969 to 1996) and Survey of Household Spending (2001 to 2006).
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