SDG 10 · Indicator

Gini Coefficient

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Ratings provide a visual representation of a state’s performance on the indicator.


Legend

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Challenges remain

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Description

Gini coefficient by state. Gini coefficient measures the degree of income inequality on a 0-1 scale. The more equal a state’s income distribution, the lower its Gini coefficient.

Long-Term Objective

Best value set according to expert guidance

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 0.3.

Reference

American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau

Gini Coefficient