Minimum amount of income needed per week

mininc

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question What is the smallest amount of money a family of four (husband, wife and two children) needs each week to get along in this community?

Values

• [997] $997+ per week

• [NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballots	years
-	1986

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for mininc.

Counts by year:

year	iap	100	120	125	150	160	170	175	185	200	220	225	230	235	25	250	270	275	300	325	330	349	350	375	390	400	420	425	45	450	50	500	520	550	575	600	625	650	700	750	800	900	$997+ per week	don't know	no answer	not available in this year	Total
1986	-	15	2	3	51	1	2	4	1	200	1	4	1	1	1	153	1	5	295	2	1	1	86	5	1	245	1	1	1	33	1	138	1	1	1	41	1	2	18	8	9	3	33	78	17	-	1470
Total	0	15	2	3	51	1	2	4	1	200	1	4	1	1	1	153	1	5	295	2	1	1	86	5	1	245	1	1	1	33	1	138	1	1	1	41	1	2	18	8	9	3	33	78	17	0	1470

See also

Other Core: finalter, finrela, incneed, satfin, wksub, wksub1, wksubs, wksubs1, wksup

Other Income: finalter, finrela, incneed, satfin