Chart-specific notes (footnotes to series names)
Ratios to GNP are calculated in current-$ values. Although it would be preferable to use Capacity GNP (as is done on the expenditure side, shown in Panel A-1), actual GNP is used on the income side because there is as yet no satisfactory way to allocate the GNP Gap (A-1.17) to the various incomes.
| 10. |
Includes post office, local utilities, and other government enterprises. |
| 11. |
Includes Business Transfers and Statistical Discrepancy, less Net Subsidy of Government Enterprises. |
| 12. |
Income and social security taxes are not included here because there is as yet no satisfactory way to allocate them among the various income groups. |
| 13. |
Mainly state and local government sales and property taxes. |
| 14. |
With capital consumption adjustment. |
| 15. | These income concepts exclude capital gains from appreciation in the value of business inventories, capital equipment, housing, land and corporate stock. |
General notes -- see the main Panel A-2 page
| Posted: 14 January 1999 |
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