Question

apply quantitative political data as evidence in making an argument
the next three questions are based on the following graphic from the federal reserve boards
survey of consumer finances.
figure 1. change in median and mean family incomes,
2010 - 16 surveys
for this question, complete the following statement.
according to the graphic, median income in the united states from 2010 to 2013. in those
same years, the average (or mean) income

Explanation:

• For the median income: In the 2010 - 2013 bar, the median (dark - blue bar) has a negative value on the y - axis (percent). A negative value for percent change indicates a decrease.
• For the mean income: In the 2010 - 2013 bar, the mean (light - blue bar) has a positive value on the y - axis (percent). A positive value for percent change indicates an increase.

Answer:

decreased, increased