Chart: SWA2014-Mobility | Figure 3T | Share of working-age individuals experiencing a 50% or greater drop in family income over two years, 1971–2004 | Economic Policy Institute

SWA2014-Mobility | Figure 3T | Share of working-age individuals experiencing a 50% or greater drop in family income over two years, 1971–2004

Note: Data after 1996 are every two years. Shaded areas denote recessions.

Source: Authors' analysis of Hacker and Jacobs (2008, Figure C)

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