In the Table of Mean and Median Net Worth there is steady increase in net worth from 1962 until the 1990s. The 90s starts a trend of decreasing net worth.
In the Table of Total Net Worth Held by Position in the Wealth Distribution, the data shows that there is a inequality of wealth because there is an upward trend of the share of total wealth by the top 1% of wealth holders.
Resource: Annual Review of SociologyVol. 26: 63-81 (Volume publication date August 2000) (doi:10.1146/annurev.soc.26.1.63)
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