Table 7
Average net annual household income and returns to equity for all households, adjusted for household size, by age class, 1969 to 2006

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Average net annual household income and returns to equity for all households, adjusted for household size, by age class, 1969 to 2006
  1969 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1996 2001 2006
  dollars
Panel A: Returns to equity  
20 to 29 40 99 137 172 216 312 464 175 436
30 to 39 100 340 395 474 629 1,135 978 689 1,253
40 to 49 142 489 589 729 1,035 2,033 1,661 1,253 2,075
50 to 59 165 599 769 917 1,331 2,709 2,240 1,798 3,235
60 to 69 174 631 790 956 1,416 3,375 2,570 2,089 3,798
70 plus 147 561 730 797 1,029 2,464 2,252 1,781 3,343
Panel B: Net income plus returns to equity  
  dollars
20 to 29 4,139 6,832 9,705 14,180 15,683 21,325 21,464 22,857 28,599
30 to 39 3,976 7,374 10,318 15,328 17,851 23,841 25,327 29,620 35,704
40 to 49 4,282 7,740 10,661 16,503 20,553 27,273 28,131 30,675 37,256
50 to 59 4,370 8,365 11,377 17,170 21,360 29,759 29,495 33,672 42,002
60 to 69 3,751 6,878 9,324 14,073 18,079 26,651 25,228 26,000 34,539
70 plus 2,675 4,978 6,880 11,182 13,560 19,748 21,055 22,564 29,397
  ratio
70 plus: 40 to 49 0.62 0.64 0.65 0.68 0.66 0.72 0.75 0.74 0.79
70 plus: 50 to 59 0.61 0.60 0.60 0.65 0.63 0.66 0.71 0.67 0.70
Source(s):
Survey of Family Expenditures (1969 to 1996) and Survey of Household Spending (2001 to 2006).
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