Name | Gini Coefficient By Race/Ethnicity |
Summary | Gini coefficient (reflecting income inequality) by race and ethnicity |
Additional Background | The Gini Coefficient (or Index) measures income inequality for households across the United States. The coefficient ranges from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality). The coefficient is based on the Lorenz curve and perfectly equal income distribution.
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Geographic Coverage | U.S. |
Periodicity | Annually |
Series Begins/Ends | 1947 - 2022 |
Data Source | U.S. Bureau of the Census |
Summary | Gini coefficient (reflecting income inequality) by race and ethnicity |
Geographic Coverage | U.S. |
Series Begins/Ends | 1947 - 2022 |
Reporting Period | Annually |
New Database added | Dec. 20, 2023 |
Estimated next update | Dec. 20, 2024 |
Original Source | U.S. Bureau of the Census |
Sample File | Sample_CSV__Gini_Coefficient_By_Race_Ethnicity.zip |
Number of records | 11 |
Source (APA): |
State Statistics. (2023, December 20). Gini Coefficient By Race/Ethnicity. https://statestatistics.org/us/stats/gini-coefficient-by-race-ethnicity.html?bid=%27NTk%3D%27&dbc=cmFuZF91c2E%3D
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The Gini Coefficient (or Index) measures income inequality for households across the United States. The coefficient ranges from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality). The coefficient is based on the Lorenz curve and perfectly equal income distribution.
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