Income of the Aged Chartbook, 2006 - Text description for chart "Change in percentage receiving income from major sources, selected years"

Percentage receiving income from major sources, selected years
Year	Social Security	Pensions	Asset income	Earnings	Cash public assistance
1962	69	18	54	36	13
1967	86	22	50	27	12
1971	87	23	49	31	10
1976	89	31	56	25	11
1978	90	32	62	25	10
1980	90	34	66	23	10
1982	90	35	68	22	8
1984	91	38	68	21	9
1986	91	40	67	20	7
1988	92	42	68	22	7
1990	92	44	69	22	7
1992	92	45	67	20	7
1994	91	42	67	21	6
1996	91	41	63	21	6
1998	90	43	63	21	5
2000	90	41	59	22	5
2001	91	40	58	22	5
2002	90	41	55	22	5
2004	89	41	55	24	4
2006	88.5	41.3	54.9	24.6	3.7
SOURCE: March Current Population Survey, Survey of the Aged, and Survey of Demographic and Economic Characteristics of the Aged.