Unlike for all U.S. households, low-income farm households are not likely
to be
low-wealth, 2006
Percent
Bar chart with 4 groups with 2 items per group.
Group 1, Low income-low wealth.
Item 1, Farm households 2.2.
Item 2, All U.S. households 37.
Group 2, High income-low wealth.
Item 1, Farm households 2.
Item 2, All U.S. households 14.
Group 3, Low income-high wealth.
Item 1, Farm households 41.
Item 2, All U.S. households 14.
Group 4, High income-high wealth.
Item 1, Farm households 54.8.
Item 2, All U.S. households 36.
"Low" and "high" income and wealth are defined relative to the U.S. household medians. Source: Agricultural Resource Management Survey, Economic Research Service, USDA; Current Population Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. DOL; Survey of Consumer Finances, Federal Reserve Board.
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