Social programs increase those households' before-tax income to $30,500.

In the latter case, the court concluded that the "conventional deduction" was 33 percent of before-tax income.

It's almost in data quality, almost all in before-tax incomes.

Injury claims, on the other hand, are calculated using before-tax income, but no gross-up is added.

The deduction for charitable contributions allowed the wealthy to continue making contributions from before-tax income.

The spending increase came despite a paltry increase in before-tax income of only 0.1 percent, non-adjusted for inflation.

"Before-tax income" includes market income plus government transfers such as unemployment insurance benefits, social assistance and so on.

At the same time, more than half of all renters are spending at least 30 percent of their before-tax income on housing.

The think tank defines a high out-of-pocket burden for healthcare as spending more than 10 percent of before-tax income on insurance premiums and medical care.

This means that a family of four at the median income will be spending approximately 30 percent of its before-tax income on health care.

Note(s): Core housing needs refers to housing that is in poor repair, too small, or exceeds 30% of before-tax income.

They say, “a tax system can be defined as progressive if after-tax income is more equally distributed than before-tax income.”

As it is, this is roughly a savings-only award, with an effective deduction from before-tax income of roughly 85 percent.

CMHC has also produced research on households, which spend more than 50% of their before-tax income on rent.

While before-tax income inequality is subject to market factors, after-tax income inequality can be directly affected by tax and transfer policy.

Traditionally, it has been 36 percent of before-tax income for conventional mortgages and 41 percent for Federal Housing Administration loans.

For example, among two-parent families with children in 1999, 26.8 percent of these families with only one earner had before-tax incomes below the low-income cut-offs.

Before-Tax Income is defined as Market Income plus Government Transfers.

The data is presented in two forms, based on Market Income and based on Before-Tax Income.

The plan I'm referring to allows you to invest up to 15% of your before-tax income in either Enron Corp stock or a variety of mutual funds.

Before-tax low income cut-offs (LICOs) were used because the Census only reports before-tax income data.

It may seem unexpected that these nonworkers had more DI than the "blue collar" workers, despite "blue collar" DI households having higher before-tax income.

But a conviction is not considered final until sentencing, which would give Johnson 3 1/2 more months in office and about $28,000 in before-tax income, as well as the opportunity to vote on key issues.

Federal taxes also reduce income inequality, because the taxes paid by higher-income households are larger relative to their before-tax income than are the taxes paid by lower-income households.

Further, women's share of after-tax income has consistently been about 3 to 5 percentage points higher than before-tax income --evidence that the personal income tax system has had a positive impact on gender equality.