In 2009, the lowest quintile of income earners paid about
A)1 percent of income as taxes and paid less than 1 percent of all taxes.
B)5 percent of income as taxes and paid less than 1 percent of all taxes.
C)1 percent of income as taxes and paid about 5 percent of all taxes.
D)5 percent of income as taxes and paid about 5 percent of all taxes.

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The lowest quintile of income earners typically pays a very small percentage of their income in taxes and contributes less than 1 percent to the total tax revenue.

In 2009, the Lowest Quintile of Income Earners Paid About