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A 2019 study by economists Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman found that the average effective tax rate paid by the richest 400 families (0.003%) in the US was 23 percent, more than a percentage point lower than the 24.2 percent paid by the bottom half of American households.
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Thus, rounding to two decimal places, −3σ is the 0.13th percentile, −2σ the 2.28th percentile, −1σ the 15.87th percentile, 0σ the 50th percentile (both the mean and median of the distribution), +1σ the 84.13th percentile, +2σ the 97.72nd percentile, and +3σ the 99.87th percentile.
Percent (%) of Total Health Care $60.3 33% K12 Education $54.2 30% Higher Education $15.4 8% Corrections and Rehab $13.9 8% Transportation $13.0 7% General Government $7.9 4% Legislative, Judicial, and Executive $6.7 4% Natural Resources $5.2 3% Environmental Protection $3.2 2% Business and Consumer Services $1.7 1% Other $1.6 1% Total: $183.3 ...
or "what percentage of people who have ever lived are alive today?" ... (3%) 21 (3%) 21 (3%) 25 (2%) 39 (2%) 237 (4%) 370 (5%) ... 400 400 1,169 1,754 3,027 4,009 4,666
In general, if an increase of x percent is followed by a decrease of x percent, and the initial amount was p, the final amount is p (1 + 0.01 x)(1 − 0.01 x) = p (1 − (0.01 x) 2); hence the net change is an overall decrease by x percent of x percent (the square of the original percent change when expressed as a decimal number).
[36] [37] In September 2012, according to the Institute for Policy Studies, "over 60 percent" of the Forbes richest 400 Americans "grew up in substantial privilege". [ 38 ] In 2007, the richest 1% of the American population owned 34.6% of the country's total wealth (excluding human capital), [ clarification needed ] and the next 19% owned 50.5%.
3.0% (1 in 33) – several sections of the Main Western line between Valley Heights and Katoomba in the Blue Mountains Australia. [25] 3.0% (1 in 33) – The entire Newmarket Line in central Auckland, New Zealand; 3.0% (1 in 33) – Otira Tunnel, New Zealand, which is equipped with extraction fans to reduce chance of overheating and low visibility