Distribution of farm households by measures of economic well-being

Percent

Bar chart with 4 groups with 5 items per group.

Group 1, Low Income-Low Wealth.
Item 1, 2002 6.2.
Item 2, 2003 4.9.
Item 3, 2004 3.
Item 4, 2005 4.5.
Item 5, 2006 2.2.
Group 2, Low Income-High Wealth.
Item 1, 2002 39.7.
Item 2, 2003 40.8.
Item 3, 2004 35.4.
Item 4, 2005 38.5.
Item 5, 2006 41.
Group 3, High Income-Low Wealth.
Item 1, 2002 3.8.
Item 2, 2003 2.9.
Item 3, 2004 2.
Item 4, 2005 2.
Item 5, 2006 2.
Group 4, High Income-High Wealth.
Item 1, 2002 50.3.
Item 2, 2003 51.4.
Item 3, 2004 59.6.
Item 4, 2005 54.9.
Item 5, 2006 54.8.

Note: Income and wealth levels for farm households are compared to the median levels of income and estimated median wealth of all U.S. households.
Source: USDA, ERS based on the 2000-2006 Agricultural Resource Management Survey.

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