millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)

Tue Apr 17 19:22:25 UTC 2012

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This document:

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi/09in05tr.xls

is only current through 2009, but seems to say that the floor of income
for the top 1% was $343k in that year.

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> At 4/17/2012 11:16 AM, Baker, John wrote:
> >The one percent refers to the affluent segment of society generally.
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> We ought to be able to say from the statistics what yearly income is
> the threshold for the 99th percentile.  For the most recent year for
> which the data are available.
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> Joel
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