Income inequality: S80/S20 disposable income quintile share

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Metric
Value labels	Not applicable
Technical name	socstr_s80s20_disinc_oecd
Category	Social structure
Label	Income inequality: S80/S20 disposable income quintile share
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This indicator measures income inequality as a ratio of the S80/S20 disposable income decile.

Coding rules

Ratio = (S80 disposable income decile / S20 disposable income decile)

Bibliographic info

Citation: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. (2018). Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD. Retrieved from https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics/country -statistical-profiles-key-tables-from-oecd_20752288 doi: 10.1787/20752288

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Project manager(s): Jean-Yves Gerlitz, Karolin Meyer

Data release:

• Version 0.001: Initial release

Revisions: No revisions yet

Sources

• Teorell, Jan, Stefan Dahlberg, Sören Holmberg, Bo Rothstein, Natalia Alvarado Pachon and Richard Svensson. 2019. The Quality of Government Standard Dataset, version Jan19. University of Gothenburg: The Quality of Government Institute. http://www.qog.pol.gu.se doi:10.18157/qogstdjan19