ole belov w snows rows ar rcentiles but for groups of 10% instead of 1% of the population. The 1s decile is the poorest 1 th decile is the richest 10%. Coruscant Naboo cumulative income cumula decile income share share income share share 1st 2.29% 2.29% 3.12% 3.12% 2nd 3.93% 6.22% 4.50% 7.62% 3rd 5.30% 11.52% 5.69% 13.31%
ole belov w snows rows ar rcentiles but for groups of 10% instead of 1% of the population. The 1s decile is the poorest 1 th decile is the richest 10%. Coruscant Naboo cumulative income cumula decile income share share income share share 1st 2.29% 2.29% 3.12% 3.12% 2nd 3.93% 6.22% 4.50% 7.62% 3rd 5.30% 11.52% 5.69% 13.31%
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Transcribed Image Text:The table below shows information about the distribution of income in two countries. The rows are labeled "deciles" which are like
percentiles but for groups of 10% instead of 1% of the population. The 1St decile is the poorest 10%, for example, while the
10th decile is the richest 10%.
Coruscant
Naboo
cumulative income
cumulative income
decile
income share
share
income share share
1st
2.29%
2.29%
3.12%
3.12%
2nd
3.93%
6.22%
4.50%
7.62%
3rd
5.30%
11.52%
5.69%
13.31%
4th
6.56%
18.08%
6.80%
20.11%
5th
7.81%
25.89%
7.91%
28.02%
6th
9.14%
35.04%
9.11%
37.13%
7th
10.69%
45.73%
10.52%
47.65%
8th
12.71%
58.44%
12.37%
60.02%
9th
15.94%
15.32%
10th
25.61%
24.66%
mean income = 50,000
35,000
What is the cumulative income share for the bottom 9 deciles in Naboo?
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