Economic Inequality in the United States

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Economic Inequality in the United States

What do you know about the 1950s? Income distribution in the 1950s Current Wealth Distribution

• higher infant mortality • more homicides • more anxiety • lower life expectancy • higher infant mortality • more homicides • more anxiety • more mental illness • more drug and alcohol addiction • more obesity • higher rates of imprisonment • less social mobility • more teen pregnancies • more high-school dropouts • poorer school performance • more school-age bullying