Footnotes
1 Weekly Earning Bands for Income Deciles (2007-08)
Decile | Bottom 10% | Decile 2 | Decile 3 | Decile 4 | Decile 5 | Decile 6 | Decile 7 | Decile 8 | Decile 9 | Top 10% |
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Net income | < £164 | £165 - £206 | £207 - £256 | £257 - £309 | £310 - £379 | £380 - £455 | £456 - £558 | £559 - £680 | £681 - £901 | > £902 |
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2 The model is based on the 2005-06 Family Resources Survey ( FRS) which contains detailed information on income and expenditure information in approximately 4,500 Scottish households. Household income is based on UK earnings growth data supplied by HM Treasury to estimate income in future years
3 The results for the top income decile are skewed by the change in income experienced by four outliers in the sample. When these observations are excluded from the analysis the estimated average change in household income for this decile is -£12.90 a week.