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Has median household wealth in the U.S. increased or decreased since the Great Recession ended in 2009?

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Per a June 2014 study by the Russell Sage Foundation and the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, in 2009 the median U.S. household had $70,801 in wealth. From 2009 through 2013, this decreased by 20% to $56,335.

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