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ANALYSIS OF U.S.
ECONOMY BY PARTY AND PRESIDENT |
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presidency |
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SENATE HOUSE
PRESIDENT |
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SENATE |
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PRESIDENT |
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1961 to 1963 |
1963 to 1969 |
1969 to 1974 |
1974 to 1977 |
1977 to 1981 |
1981 to 1989 |
1989 to 1993 |
1993 to 2001 |
2001 to 2009 |
2009 to 2017 |
2017 to 2021 |
2021 to 2024 |
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Republican |
Democrat |
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Republican |
Democrat |
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Republican |
Democrat |
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Republican |
Democrat |
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Kennedy |
Johnson |
Nixon |
Ford |
Carter |
Reagan |
Bush |
Clinton |
W Bush |
Obama |
Trump |
Biden |
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Average Poverty Rate |
13.0 |
14.1 |
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12.9 |
15.1 |
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13.5 |
13.3 |
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12.7 |
14.0 |
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12.8 |
13.1 |
12.7 |
15.2 |
12.7 |
12.7 |
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Average Unemployment Rate |
5.7% |
6.0% |
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5.5% |
6.1% |
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5.3% |
6.2% |
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6.2% |
5.6% |
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5.8% |
4.3% |
5.1% |
7.7% |
6.4% |
7.4% |
6.6% |
5.0% |
5.6% |
7.2% |
4.6% |
3.7% |
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Average Employment Population |
130,477,147 |
107,059,101 |
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134,889,071 |
99,580,059 |
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140,331,619 |
104,838,558 |
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116,210,750 |
116,758,688 |
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65,942,000 |
70,994,167 |
79,713,800 |
86,527,333 |
95,534,750 |
105,270,875 |
117,926,750 |
127,429,875 |
140,646,125 |
143,583,000 |
155,387,500 |
157,046,750 |
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Average GDP % |
4.5% |
5.4% |
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4.7% |
5.5% |
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3.8% |
5.7% |
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5.1% |
5.0% |
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3.7% |
6.0% |
6.9% |
7.8% |
9.1% |
6.4% |
4.2% |
4.4% |
3.6% |
2.1% |
2.3% |
8.8% |
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Average GDP Difference % |
1.7% |
2.0% |
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2.2% |
1.7% |
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0.8% |
2.4% |
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2.0% |
1.8% |
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3.5% |
2.0% |
1.9% |
1.6% |
1.2% |
2.8% |
1.7% |
0.7% |
1.3% |
1.6% |
2.5% |
6.8% |
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Deficit * |
$403.9 |
$357.9 |
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$544.5 |
$247.9 |
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$363.1 |
$383.4 |
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$304.0 |
$442.5 |
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$5.0 |
$8.3 |
$12.2 |
$44.3 |
$57.0 |
$167.3 |
$233.3 |
$40.0 |
$250.9 |
$909.5 |
$1,390.0 |
$1,944.0 |
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Debt Increase * |
$587.2 |
$441.7 |
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$713.9 |
$323.2 |
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$588.5 |
$465.4 |
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$459.2 |
$536.5 |
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$6.0 |
$8.3 |
$22.0 |
$54.0 |
$71.8 |
$211.8 |
$365.5 |
$201.1 |
$543.9 |
$1,193.8 |
$1,842.8 |
$1,708.0 |
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Deficit to GDP * |
2.9% |
3.1% |
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3.4% |
2.9% |
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2.2% |
3.5% |
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3.1% |
3.0% |
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0.9% |
1.0% |
1.0% |
2.5% |
2.3% |
4.1% |
3.8% |
0.7% |
1.9% |
5.7% |
6.6% |
7.8% |
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Federal Surplus or Deficit (FYFSD) ** |
-$407,164.70 |
-$358,107.69 |
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-$544,975.15 |
-$247,813.76 |
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-$363,019.05 |
-$383,694.65 |
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-$313,499.91 |
-$442,814.65 |
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-$5,240.50 |
-$8,264.00 |
-$12,182.80 |
-$44,369.67 |
-$56,850.00 |
-$167,319.63 |
-$233,308.50 |
-$40,047.88 |
-$250,701.88 |
-$909,301.38 |
-$1,390,142.00 |
-$1,948,331.67 |
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Average Inflation |
173.8 |
118.0 |
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187.5 |
97.3 |
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199.8 |
111.6 |
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134.2 |
145.2 |
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30.1 |
32.3 |
40.4 |
53.4 |
70.2 |
105.0 |
132.8 |
158.0 |
193.7 |
229.2 |
252.7 |
289.4 |
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Stock Market |
$5,735,760.04 |
$5,386,383.24 |
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$6,357,318.94 |
$2,548,866.44 |
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$4,550,251.43 |
$7,764,109.45 |
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$6,299,709.73 |
$5,846,173.84 |
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$3,832,809.61 |
$6,299,709.73 |
$7,356,197.02 |
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Average House Prices |
$230,103.04 |
$150,331.17 |
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$256,071.30 |
$112,350.00 |
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$266,130.00 |
$141,107.32 |
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$168,107.81 |
$197,536.21 |
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$22,433.33 |
$29,530.00 |
$43,100.00 |
$66,331.25 |
$104,184.38 |
$147,287.50 |
$172,625.00 |
$268,559.38 |
$308,925.00 |
$382,850.00 |
$492,075.00 |
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Average College Costs |
$4,349.21 |
$2,709.05 |
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$4,333.17 |
$2,365.03 |
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$5,795.20 |
$1,913.29 |
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$2,919.26 |
$3,848.83 |
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$294.00 |
$439.40 |
$557.00 |
$721.25 |
$1,278.88 |
$2,033.50 |
$3,030.25 |
$5,083.38 |
$8,008.63 |
$9,199.00 |
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Average Gas Prices |
$2.19 |
$2.73 |
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$2.12 |
$2.94 |
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$2.15 |
$2.82 |
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$2.31 |
$2.42 |
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$1.21 |
$2.18 |
$3.03 |
$2.57 |
$3.60 |
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Average Household Income (Median) |
$45,330.82 |
$42,714.85 |
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$47,298.70 |
$38,842.14 |
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$47,159.00 |
$41,526.84 |
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$41,534.76 |
$47,775.56 |
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$24,846.00 |
$29,905.00 |
$36,457.50 |
$45,918.75 |
$52,867.50 |
$65,257.50 |
$72,680.00 |
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Count of Recessions |
2 |
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0 |
4 |
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1 |
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1 |
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* in billions (negative
numbers = surplus) |
** in millions (negative
numbers = surplus) |
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