Table 2.

Median net worth for selected points in the wealth distribution, by year and household type

	Child Households					Elderly Households
	P0–P100	P0–P50	P51–P90	P91–P99	P100	P0–P100	P0–P50	P51–P90	P91–P99	P100
Year
1989	27,889	146	73,156	380,776	2,019,309	106,647	27,114	224,085	1,229,576	6,693,649
1992	22,828	16	67,956	428,207	2,268,170	119,095	37,898	231,212	955,640	4,954,717
2001	29,766	607	100,344	658,644	4,370,008	170,062	57,665	373,152	1,633,287	11,300,000
2004	30,828	262	104,270	660,366	5,347,351	171,653	45,133	379,438	1,676,785	10,500,000
2007	34,043	0	115,328	685,689	5,433,769	192,559	58,722	413,958	2,259,503	10,700,000
2010	14,489	−148	56,698	659,236	5,175,390	171,643	48,494	363,215	1,977,761	12,200,000
2013	12,413	−233	68,974	584,850	5,165,138	154,998	46,020	325,976	2,121,674	11,300,000
Percentage Change
1989–2013	−55.5	−259.7	−5.7	53.6	155.8	45.3	69.7	45.5	72.6	68.8
1989–1992	−18.1	−88.9	−7.1	12.5	12.3	44.8	90.5	24.8	−9.6	17.7
1992–2001	30.4	3,633	47.7	53.8	92.7	42.8	52.2	61.4	70.9	128.1
2001–2004	3.6	−56.9	3.9	0.3	22.4	0.9	−21.7	1.7	2.7	−7.1
2004–2007	10.4	−100.0	10.6	3.8	1.6	12.2	30.1	9.1	34.8	1.9
2007–2010	−57.4	–	−50.8	−3.9	−4.8	−10.9	−17.4	−12.3	−12.5	14.0
2010–2013	−14.3	−57.1	21.6	−11.3	−0.2	−9.7	−5.1	−10.3	7.3	−7.4
2007–2013	−63.5	–	−40.2	−14.7	−4.9	−19.5	−21.6	−21.3	−6.1	5.6

Notes: Net worth amounts are in constant 2013 dollars. Net worth was adjusted by the square root of household size. All estimates are weighted.