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Effective federal tax rates for all households, by comprehensive household income quintile, 1979-2006

Households in all income quintiles have seen a fall in effective federal tax rates since 1979, especially those in the top 1% income group

Chart: Households in all income quintiles have seen a fall in effective federal tax rates since 1979, especially those in the top 1% income group
Updated December 13, 2010

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