Disposable and discretionary income
Disposable income is the income someone has after they have paid their taxes. Mathematically, it is total personal income minus personal current taxes.[1] In national accounts definitions, personal income minus personal current taxes equals disposable personal income.[2]
Disposable And Discretionary Income Media
Median American household disposable income Not including sales tax or property tax
Denmark disposable income after tax Not including value-added tax or property tax
Germany disposable income after taxes Not including value-added tax or property tax
References
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-10-14. Retrieved 2017-12-07.
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Other websites
- "A simple discretionary income calculator". Archived from the original on 2005-01-23.—even though this says it's measuring "disposable income," using the economist's language, it's discretionary income.
- Eurostat, News Release No. 60/2010, "Household Savings and Disposable Income" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-06-02., 30 April 2010
- Eurostat, Statistics Explained, Glossary article: National Disposable Income
- OECD Disposable income statistics Archived 2009-06-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Google – public data: GDP and Personal Income of the U.S. (annual): Disposal Personal Income
- Google – public data: GDP and Personal Income of the U.S. (annual): Disposal Personal Income per capita
