A result was stagnation or decline in the wages of ordinary people, with a growing share of
national income going to the highly educated.
For example, a conservative commentator might concede, grudgingly, that there has been some increase in the share of
national income going to the top 10 percent of taxpayers, but then point out that anyone with an income over $ 81,000 is in that top 10 percent.
Not exact matches
From 2002 to 2012, oil prices
went from about US$ 25 per barrel to more than US$ 100 per barrel, leading to a jump in our
national income.
«disposable personal
income», as reported by the BEA, is a total
national figure for personal
income after taxes, so comparing how individuals might spend that
income in different parts of the country is not even considered by this report... the phrase may be poorly chosen, as might the phrase «personal
income» itself, which includes not just wages and salaries, but also passive
income from dividends, interest and rent, proprietor's
income, and transfer payments such as social security... take all those forms of payments
going to individuals, subtract out what's paid nationally in personal
income taxes, and you have a
national figure for «disposable personal
income»
While in 1970, 25 per cent of
income generally went for rent, today, according to National Low - Income Housing Coalition reports, that percentage for many renters, especially the poor, has do
income generally
went for rent, today, according to
National Low -
Income Housing Coalition reports, that percentage for many renters, especially the poor, has do
Income Housing Coalition reports, that percentage for many renters, especially the poor, has doubled.
With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of
national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family;
going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of
income; working on community projects; giving blood.
These areas heavily rely on federal funding of the arts, considering about 79 percent of
National Endowment for the Arts block - grant funds
go to rural communities and low -
income areas, according to The Washington Post.
Taxation revenue depends both on the levels of taxation and the total value of the economy compared to what is being taxed e.g. if companies make more profits and employ more people then corporation tax,
income tax and
national insurance receipts
go up.
France, using the same tweaked calculations of gross
national income, is
going to get a huge sum of money back.
The monitor insists, and Obama's Department of Justice agrees, that Westchester County officials must not only obtain financing for new low -
income housing developments in Chappaqua, but must suppress local opposition to the project, the
National Review article
goes on to say.
The Labour government did reduce the
national debt - as shown in the
national accounts - as a share of
national income at the end of the last century (although it's questionable whether most people would understand this to be the «last few years» of which Brown
went on to speak).
Future
income from the film will
go to the
National Indigenous Women's Resource Center.
Among college -
goers in the YES classes of 2010 to 2012, 87 % have persisted to their sophomore year, compared to a
national freshmen - to - sophomore persistence rate of 72 % — regardless of ethnicity or
income level.
Teachers unions were very supportive of school integration in Wake County, and the very positive role they can play on
national policy was underlined in December, when the National Education Association announced an effort to establish 100 new peer assistance and review programs to better train and, if necessary, weed out ineffective teachers; and the American Federation of Teachers proposed an innovative approach to raise academic achievement in a low - income community in West Virginia by going after the effects of poverty d
national policy was underlined in December, when the
National Education Association announced an effort to establish 100 new peer assistance and review programs to better train and, if necessary, weed out ineffective teachers; and the American Federation of Teachers proposed an innovative approach to raise academic achievement in a low - income community in West Virginia by going after the effects of poverty d
National Education Association announced an effort to establish 100 new peer assistance and review programs to better train and, if necessary, weed out ineffective teachers; and the American Federation of Teachers proposed an innovative approach to raise academic achievement in a low -
income community in West Virginia by
going after the effects of poverty directly.
A report by the
national advocacy group People for the American Way found that over a three - year period, the Arizona scheme has cost the state more than $ 55 million in funds that have
gone largely to subsidize private and religious education for middle - and upper -
income families.
KIPP's eighth - grade graduates
go to college at twice the
national rate for low -
income students, according to its own tracking.
5 First Generation College -
Goer: Helios Education Foundation; Adult students: US Department of Education, 2011; Part - time:
National Student Clearinghouse, 2013 - 2017; Low -
income: IPEDS, 2013 - 2014, % of Fall enrollment students receiving Pell Grants
College completion rates for their graduates were between 30 and 50 percent, well above the 14 percent
national average for low -
income college
goers, but not up to the network's own standards.
Plainly, if your
income is less than the
national median, especially if it's substantially less, maintaining a place of your own on 35 % of your take - home or lower is
going to be a severe challenge, even in less - expensive regions.
With a cost of living only about 40 % above the
national average, that
income goes further in this area than it does in some of the more costly cities on the East Coast.
The
National Law Journal reports that a new federal program enacted as part of the College Cost Reduction & Access Act
goes into effect July 1, which offers loan forgiveness for public interest employees and includes an
income - based repayment option for all borrowers.
The
National Association of Realtors predicts the median
income for agents will rise to $ 46,600 in 2012 and to $ 52,700 in 2013, but that figure skews differently when you consider that 80 percent of total industry
income goes to 20 percent of Realtors.
In retail,
national tenants provide an anchor and stability for the overall net
income profile, but there are also smaller tenants that are
going to consistently be rolling in their leases, and that server as a rent growth driver.