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PER CAPITA INCOME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does per capita income mean?
• PER CAPITA INCOME (noun)
The noun PER CAPITA INCOME has 1 sense:
1. the total national income divided by the number of people in the nation
Familiarity information: PER CAPITA INCOME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("per capita income" is a kind of...):
income (the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time)
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