Table 2

Proportional contribution of changes in earnings homogamy between each decile of husbands and their wives to the overall impact of changes in earnings homogamy to between-couple earnings inequality (CV2)

Husband's Earnings Decile
Overall12345678910Total
Urban China 10.62 −0.76 6.31 3.05 6.97 5.39 5.81 5.40 10.79 12.63 44.43 100 
United States 14.35 10.15 8.57 2.34 3.20 4.27 2.87 5.07 5.86 12.89 44.78 100 
Husband's Earnings Decile
Overall12345678910Total
Urban China 10.62 −0.76 6.31 3.05 6.97 5.39 5.81 5.40 10.79 12.63 44.43 100 
United States 14.35 10.15 8.57 2.34 3.20 4.27 2.87 5.07 5.86 12.89 44.78 100 
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