Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-07 14:11:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9D41130B60D66BCC6FAA1115676546405A37F3BC90991FC00CA533B7A32609D7
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For context, according to the census bureau, the median income of households in the United States was $8,730 in 1970: https://www.census.gov/library/publications/1971/demo/p60-79.html#:~:text=Household%20Income%20in%201970%20and%20Selected%20Social%20and%20Economic%20Characteristics%20of%20Households,-July%2027%2C%201971&text=The%20median%20money%20income%20of,the%201969%20figure%20of%20%248%2C390. The median household income was $67,521 in 2020: https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2021/demo/p60-273.html#:~:text=Median%20household%20income%20was%20%2467%2C521,median%20household%20income%20since%202011. $8,730 in 1970 is worth $67,913.10 today: https://www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/1970?amount=8730
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