1. 2010 Share of Income Gains Going to the Top 1%
47% to
37% to
Top 0.01%
Top 0.01%
Source: Emmanuel Saez
2. Share of Income Changes Going to the Top 1%
39% to
Top 0.01%
Source: Emmanuel Saez
3. 2011 Income Change
Average Income Increase ($) Increase (%)
Bottom 99% $42,826 -$150 -0.3%
Top 1% $1,048,234 -$6,321 -0.6%
Top 0.01% $23,679,531 -$1,692,863 -6.7%
Note: All numbers are inflation adjusted
Source: Emmanuel Saez