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The Wikipedia table is apparently median household equivalent adult income. This is the somewhat obscure way the OECD accounts for varying household sizes amongst compared nations:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equivalisation

You're right that the U.S. median household income is north of $50K.



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