Demo memo - income "needed" according to wealthiest 1% and general public

American Demographics, March, 1998

(self-reported median annual income "needed" by top 1 percent and general public, 1997)

                top         general
              1 percent*    public
to get by       $80,000     $25,000
to live in
reasonable
comfort        $150,000     $41,000
to fulfill
all dreams     $500,000     $102,000
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