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What happened to the share of income earned by the poorest quintile between 1980 and 1990? (3 points)

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Answer: from 1981 to 1990, the change in mean family income ranged from a loss of 0.1% annually for families in the lowest quintile (the bottom 20% of earners) to a gain of 2.1% annually for families in the highest quintile (the top 20%).

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