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The benefits of increased productivity over the last 35 years have not gone to the middle class

Productivity and real median family income growth, 1947-2010

Chart: Productivity and real median family income growth, 1947-2010
Updated January 26, 2011
  • This chart is an Economic Indicator, updated when new data is released. Data is current as of January 26, 2011.

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