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Average income by age group (top) and government transfers to seniors (bottom)

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This is a line chart.
The vertical axis is "Dollars".
The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 30,000 with ticks every 5,000 points.
The horizontal axis is "Years".
The units of the horizontal axis are years ranging from 1976 to 2009.
The title of series 1 is "Non-seniors".
The title of series 2 is "Seniors".

Figure 3.3
(top) Average income by age group (top) and government transfers to seniors (bottom)
  Non-seniors Seniors
dollars
1976 5400 3200
1977 6000 3500
1978 6600 4100
1979 7300 4500
1980 8100 5600
1981 9200 6400
1982 9800 7400
1983 9900 7700
1984 10600 8400
1985 11300 9100
1986 12000 9500
1987 12800 10300
1988 13900 10700
1989 15100 11800
1990 14900 12800
1991 14900 13200
1992 15300 13600
1993 15500 13600
1994 15300 14100
1995 15700 14500
1996 15700 14600
1997 16200 14900
1998 17200 15200
1999 18300 15800
2000 19100 16400
2001 20400 17200
2002 20900 17700
2003 21300 18100
2004 21900 18700
2005 23100 19300
2006 24200 20500
2007 25500 21100
2008 26500 21700
2009 26400 22400
Source: Survey of Consumer Finances (1976 to 1995) and Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (1996 to 2009).

This is a line chart.
The vertical axis is "Dollars".
The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 16,000 with ticks every 2,000 points.
The horizontal axis is "Years".
The units of the horizontal axis are years ranging from 1976 to 2009.
There is 1 series in this graph.
The title of serie 1 is "Seniors".

Figure 3.3
(bottom) Average income by age group (top) and government transfers to seniors (bottom)
  Seniors
dollars
1976 2300
1977 2500
1978 2900
1979 3400
1980 3900
1981 4600
1982 5200
1983 5800
1984 6300
1985 6600
1986 7100
1987 7700
1988 8200
1989 8600
1990 9300
1991 9700
1992 10200
1993 10300
1994 10800
1995 10800
1996 10900
1997 11200
1998 11300
1999 11400
2000 11600
2001 11900
2002 12100
2003 12400
2004 12700
2005 13000
2006 13400
2007 13600
2008 14000
2009 14300
Source: Survey of Consumer Finances (1976 to 1995) and Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (1996 to 2009).
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