HC Deb 07 June 1993 vol 226 c39W
Mr. Kirkwood

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will update table 25 from the Family Expenditure Survey of 1990, showing the total disposable income of households by deciles for different household composition to 1991.

Distribution of aggregate disposable income of households—1991 Selected groups of households
Total disposable income of households (£) As a percentage of the median
Lowest decile Lower quartile Median Upper quartile Highest decile Lowest decile Lower decile Upper quartile Highest decile
Composition of household
One adult 53.56 65.66 111.51 200.21 292.05 48.0 58.9 179.5 261.9
Retired households mainly dependent on state pensions 52.73 55.39 63.50 84.07 102.08 83.0 87.2 132.4 160.8
Other retired households 88.95 106.59 142.18 196.35 265.82 62.6 75.0 138.1 187.0
Non-retired households 47.60 88.51 176.43 261.80 349.15 27.0 50.2 148.4 197.9
One adult, one child 60.69 65.45 88.17 171.40 251.75 68.8 74.2 194.4 285.5
One adult, two or more children 72.85 84.68 124.20 201.38 338.37 58.7 68.2 162.1 272.4
One man one woman 116.71 177.94 275.13 420.20 565.42 42.4 64.7 152.7 205.5
Retired households mainly dependent on state pensions 88.51 101.11 121.06 140.58 163.78 73.1 83.5 116.1 135.3
Other retired households 143.46 174.24 219.99 298.52 437.55 65.2 79.2 135.7 198.9
Non-retired households 162.58 239.16 340.75 465.72 626.81 47.7 70.2 136.7 183.9
Two men or two women 119.31 159.61 261.61 375.56 478.65 45.6 61.0 143.6 183.0
One man one woman, one child 146.87 227.25 323.32 448.57 594.79 45.4 70.3 138.7 184.0
One man one woman, two children 174.30 252.20 338.59 453.17 601.33 51.5 74.5 133.8 177.6
One man one woman, three children 135.28 246.52 348.93 479.43 689.17 38.8 70.7 137.4 197.5