Table B1. Net Worth Distributions, PSID 1984–2011.
| PSID | ||||||||||
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| 1984 | 1989 | 1994 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Net worth | ||||||||||
| Mean | 213,702 | 233,547 | 236,132 | 304,021 | 312,200 | 325,627 | 363,709 | 409,024 | 397,032 | 233,575 |
| 5th percentile | −1,299 | −3,628 | −7,437 | −9,397 | −8,827 | −9,413 | −10,136 | −13,019 | −26,737 | −38,800 |
| 10th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −346 | −1,302 | −6,606 | −11,000 |
| 25th | 9,526 | 9,070 | 8,955 | 9,451 | 8,891 | 9,780 | 8,869 | 6,726 | 2,630 | 1,500 |
| 50th | 67,873 | 68,932 | 74,676 | 78,987 | 83,827 | 84,964 | 92,721 | 95,471 | 68,365 | 47,000 |
| 75th | 195,716 | 226,750 | 232,223 | 263,289 | 288,694 | 291,821 | 339,781 | 355,305 | 292,007 | 244,000 |
| 90th | 434,299 | 516,083 | 539,578 | 641,345 | 676,963 | 711,495 | 837,359 | 902,094 | 791,618 | 722,000 |
| 95th | 701,460 | 825,370 | 898,538 | 1,076,109 | 1,174,843 | 1,151,595 | 1,427,080 | 1,573,105 | 1,371,438 | 1,147,000 |
| Net worth excluding home equity & real estate | ||||||||||
| Mean | 121,450 | 117,127 | 129,129 | 196,624 | 190,074 | 191,429 | 198,904 | 225,896 | 195,091 | 134,297 |
| 5th percentile | −3,031 | −6,349 | −10,017 | −12,017 | −13,971 | −16,993 | −18,429 | −21,698 | −27,156 | −32,400 |
| 10th | 0 | −736 | −1,404 | −2,565 | -3,810 | −4,279 | -5,759 | −7,594 | −9,751 | −12,700 |
| 25th | 3,248 | 2,721 | 2,163 | 2,970 | 2,540 | 2,262 | 1,728 | 1,085 | 577 | 25 |
| 50th | 18,403 | 21,768 | 24,133 | 25,654 | 25,440 | 24,450 | 23,036 | 22,240 | 18,873 | 14,000 |
| 75th | 69,930 | 81,630 | 100,934 | 122,868 | 136,536 | 122,250 | 126,698 | 134,528 | 115,335 | 95,000 |
| 90th | 212,495 | 247,611 | 315,702 | 377,313 | 413,037 | 391,200 | 428,470 | 509,578 | 433,031 | 410,000 |
| 95th | 376,710 | 468,012 | 549,595 | 716,956 | 749,359 | 715,163 | 830,448 | 935,604 | 828,315 | 795,500 |
| Observations | 6,918 | 7,114 | 8,658 | 6,997 | 7,406 | 7,822 | 8,002 | 8,289 | 8,690 | 8,187 |