The chart below shows the number of households in the US by their annual income in 2017, 2011 and 2015.

The provided bar chart compares the yearly income of American

families

in three distinct years, namely 2008, 2011 and 2015. It is noticeable that

while

apart from 2011, most of the households earned more than 100,000$ annually, a less significant

number

of households earned between $75.000 and $ 99.999 per year.

To begin

with,

although

25

million

American

families

earned less than $ 25,000 in 2007,

this

figure

witnessed an upward trend in 2011 and remained constant through 2015.

Furthermore

,

whereas

27

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million

Americans earned between $25,000 and $ 49.909 in 2007, their

number

reached its peak at around 30

million

in 2012.

However

,

this

figure

witnessed a downward trend onwards. Interestingly, the

number

of people who were paid $ 50.000 - 57 4,999 plateaued at 21m over these three years.

Furthermore

, the

figure

of American

families

whose annual income was between $ 75000 and $ 99.999 did not experience remarkable changes.

In other words

,

this

figure

remained fairly constant at around 14-15

million

.

Finally

, the

number

of

families

whose annual income exceeded $ 100,000. rose sharply from around 27

million

in 2011 to 34

million

in 2015.