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To: Heartlander

In 1950, 36% of American homes lacked full plumbing, outhouses were common, which flies in the face of perceptions of 1950 America.

In 1950 the average family income was $3,300.


28 posted on 08/14/2025 1:27:37 PM PDT by ansel12 ((NATO warrior under Reagan, and RA under Nixon, bemoaning the pro-Russians from Vietnam to Ukraine.))
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To: ansel12

$3300 in “1950 dollars” translates to $43,870.72 in “2025 dollars”.


33 posted on 08/14/2025 2:02:10 PM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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