Figure A
Distribution of U.S. national wealth by asset type, 2008
| Assets | Share of Assets |
|---|---|
| Education | 47.0% |
| Private residential | 14.5% |
| Private structures/equipment | 13.2% |
| Land | 11.6% |
| Public structures/equipment | 7.2% |
| All other | 6.5% |
Note: The categories in this figure total $121.6 trillion (in 2008 dollars).
Source: OMB (2009), Table 13.5, reproduced from Bivens (2012a)
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