Capital's share of national income, actual and linear trend,1933–2013

Capital share 1933–1975 Capital share 1975–2013 Linear trend 1933–1975 Linear trend 1975–2013
1933 33.03% 32.86%
1934 33.46% 32.87%
1935 33.74% 32.87%
1936 33.18% 32.88%
1937 32.68% 32.88%
1938 32.69% 32.89%
1939 33.06% 32.89%
1940 34.33% 32.89%
1941 34.91% 32.90%
1942 33.51% 32.90%
1943 31.47% 32.91%
1944 30.70% 32.91%
1945 29.39% 32.92%
1946 30.10% 32.92%
1947 32.16% 32.92%
1948 33.53% 32.93%
1949 33.29% 32.93%
1950 33.96% 32.94%
1951 33.20% 32.94%
1952 32.11% 32.95%
1953 31.83% 32.95%
1954 32.73% 32.96%
1955 33.97% 32.96%
1956 33.24% 32.96%
1957 33.11% 32.97%
1958 33.02% 32.97%
1959 33.88% 32.98%
1960 33.24% 32.98%
1961 33.48% 32.99%
1962 33.91% 32.99%
1963 34.29% 33.00%
1964 34.36% 33.00%
1965 34.83% 33.00%
1966 34.21% 33.01%
1967 33.53% 33.01%
1968 33.08% 33.02%
1969 32.12% 33.02%
1970 31.16% 33.03%
1971 32.07% 33.03%
1972 32.24% 33.03%
1973 32.35% 33.04%
1974 32.36% 33.04%
1975 33.58% 33.58% 33.05% 34.12%
1976 33.99% 34.21%
1977 34.40% 34.30%
1978 34.54% 34.39%
1979 34.34% 34.48%
1980 34.34% 34.56%
1981 35.57% 34.65%
1982 35.97% 34.74%
1983 36.49% 34.83%
1984 36.87% 34.92%
1985 36.45% 35.01%
1986 35.43% 35.09%
1987 35.29% 35.18%
1988 35.48% 35.27%
1989 35.43% 35.36%
1990 34.86% 35.45%
1991 34.78% 35.54%
1992 34.02% 35.62%
1993 34.38% 35.71%
1994 35.14% 35.80%
1995 35.84% 35.89%
1996 36.19% 35.98%
1997 36.33% 36.07%
1998 35.37% 36.15%
1999 35.04% 36.24%
2000 34.31% 36.33%
2001 34.16% 36.42%
2002 34.84% 36.51%
2003 35.43% 36.60%
2004 35.89% 36.68%
2005 37.15% 36.77%
2006 37.81% 36.86%
2007 36.96% 36.95%
2008 36.20% 37.04%
2009 37.35% 37.13%
2010 38.56% 37.21%
2011 38.68% 37.30%
2012 39.21% 37.39%
2013 39.60% 37.48%

Source: EPI calculations of Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) NIPA tables 1.7.5 and 1.12

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