Figure B. Cumulative income growth for the median and top 5% of Michigan households, 1979–2010. Data presented are from computations of the microdata of the Census Bureau’s Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the Current Population Survey. The data are converted into real dollars using the consumer price index for urban consumers, research series (CPI-U-RS) and presented as cumulative percent growth since 1979. For further detail see Appendix A in Mishel et al. (2012).