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per capi·ta in·come

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. per capita incomenoun

    the total national income divided by the number of people in the nation

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  1. Per Capita Income

    The median income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having an income above that amount, and half having an income below that amount. It may differ from the mean (or average) income. Both of these are ways of understanding income distribution. Median income can be calculated by household income, by personal income, or for specific demographic groups.

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  1. per capita income

    Per capita income is the average income earned per person in a certain area, such as a city, region, or country, in a specified year. It is calculated by dividing the total income of the area by its population. It is often used as an indicator of the standard of living or economic health of the area.

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  1. Per capita income

    Per capita income, also known as income per person, is the mean income of the people in an economic unit such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of per capita income in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of per capita income in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of per capita income in a Sentence

  1. Colombian President Iván Duque:

    Colombia, once again, is showing the world that even in the midst of fiscal constraints, with a per capita income of less than $ 8,000 dollars.

  2. Suryanath Mishra:

    Nepali migrant workers have the lowest per capita income in Qatar, they get exploited the most out of all the migrant workers.

  3. Mary J. Ruwart:

    [T]he Swiss people are the best practitioners of the ideals of non-aggression. The Swiss national government posts are parttime positions. Most decisions are made at the canton (state) level. Swiss per capita income is the highest in the world, showing that non-aggression pays. How did the Swiss come to adopt a relatively non-aggressive constitution in an aggressive world? In the mid-1800s, they imitated our constitution and stuck with it!


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