Wealth distribution in America

After an unsuccessful battery search, the natural next step was of course to look up battery sizes and chart all of them.

Since 1972, the General Social Survey has asked people about their happiness. It never changed much — until 2020 happened.

Someone mentioned that $400,000+ per year was commonplace in American households. That seemed like an odd comment.

So people earn a six-figure income without working all the time. What do they do?