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notaname.info
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584 days ago
is that household income of individual? just asking cause there is probably a shift to dual income households to account for.
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yawk.at
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584 days ago
The share of dual income households has actually *decreased* in the past few decades:
https://www.aei.org/carpe-diem/update-how-changing-household-composition-household-work-hours-and-retirement-explain-median-household-income/
(ignore the text, it's AEI, but the statistics are important)
And as you say this can lead to big differences between changes in household vs individual income.
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notaname.info
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584 days ago
That's just weird. In Australia it's the opposite:
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https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2022/oct/20/family-life-has-evolved-markedly-in-australia-in-the-past-50-years-but-income-equality-for-women-is-a-long-way-off
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yawk.at
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584 days ago
This is a different statistic because it says "among couples". There are more single households nowadays.
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And as you say this can lead to big differences between changes in household vs individual income.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2022/oct/20/family-life-has-evolved-markedly-in-australia-in-the-past-50-years-but-income-equality-for-women-is-a-long-way-off