This dashboard shows the distribution of income at a country and regional level for different years. The horizontal axis denotes the percentage of the population, while the vertical axis shows the ...

A survey by Talker Research, conducted on behalf of Newsweek, has revealed the differences in household income across different U.S. regions, exposing geographical economic divides. The survey ...

as well as the level of income inequality among residents. These four comprehensive metrics are indicators of more than just economic opportunity in a given state; they intersect with employment ...

The Gini index, or Gini coefficient, is a summary measure of income inequality representing how income distribution varies compared with an equal outcome. States with the lowest Gini index figures ...

and on these grounds they resist the idea that reducing world income inequality should be an objective of international public policy. Moreover, many theories of growth and development generate ...

Check out more from the series here. Listener Tom Scholten from Madison, Wisconsin, asks: Income inequality is a term often mentioned in recent years, but by what measure or criteria is it measured?

You can hover over the map below to see the percentage of median monthly household income residents spend on groceries by state. Despite Mississippi ranking highest on the list, the report said ...