Over the past 30 years income has become less equally distributed among the nation’s households. One widely used measure of inequality, the Gini index, ranges between 0 and 1, with 0 denoting complete ...
The World Bank has data on income inequality for most countries in the world. A common measure of inequality is the Gini Index, which describes how far away a country's income distribution is from ...
Some records you don’t want to break. In 2016, Seattle hit an all-time high for a commonly used measure of income inequality, known as the Gini index. And if you’re worried about Seattle turning into ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — The gap between the haves and have-nots in the United States grew last year to its highest level in more than 50 years of tracking income inequality, according to Census Bureau figures ...