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Glossary:Relative median income ratio

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The relative median income ratio is defined as the ratio of the median equivalised disposable income of people aged above 65 to the median equivalised disposable income of those aged below 65.

Further information

  • Comparative EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions: Issues and Challenges

Related concepts

  • At-risk-of-poverty rate
  • Equivalised disposable income
  • Equivalised income
  • Income quintile share ratio (S80/S20)
  • Relative median at-risk-of-poverty gap

Statistical data

  • Living conditions in Europe - income distribution and income inequality
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