Trends in the Distribution of Income and Wealth (HSC SSCE Economics): Quizzes
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How many times greater is the wealth of the richest 20% compared to the poorest 20%?
How many times greater is the wealth of the richest 20% compared to the poorest 20%?
94 times
Which age group experiences peak earning years in Australia?
Which age group experiences peak earning years in Australia?
45-54 years
By how many percentage points did the gender pay gap improve between 1985 and 2022?
By how many percentage points did the gender pay gap improve between 1985 and 2022?
5 percentage points
How much more do workers with post-school qualifications earn than those without?
How much more do workers with post-school qualifications earn than those without?
$490 higher per week
What is the income gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians?
What is the income gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians?
31%
What is the mean net worth of single-parent households?
What is the mean net worth of single-parent households?
$151,000
Which state or territory has the highest mean weekly disposable income?
Which state or territory has the highest mean weekly disposable income?
Australian Capital Territory
How many times wealthier are older households compared to younger households?
How many times wealthier are older households compared to younger households?
4 times
How much less do non-English-speaking migrants earn compared to the population median?
How much less do non-English-speaking migrants earn compared to the population median?
Around $8,000 per year
What percentage earnings difference exists between children of university vs minimally educated fathers?
What percentage earnings difference exists between children of university vs minimally educated fathers?
30%