Deficiency Payment payments in New Jersey totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 38 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 4 | $106,836 | $26,709 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 8 | $186,651 | $23,331 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 12 | $256,794 | $21,400 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 16 | $319,078 | $19,942 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 20 | $376,381 | $18,819 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 24 | $429,708 | $17,905 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 28 | $480,310 | $17,154 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 32 | $526,378 | $16,449 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 36 | $569,059 | $15,807 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 40 | $609,016 | $15,225 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 44 | $647,456 | $14,715 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 48 | $683,078 | $14,231 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 52 | $717,343 | $13,795 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 56 | $749,894 | $13,391 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 60 | $781,257 | $13,021 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 64 | $811,980 | $12,687 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 68 | $841,721 | $12,378 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 72 | $870,736 | $12,094 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 76 | $898,553 | $11,823 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 80 | $925,671 | $11,571 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 320 | $658,467 | $2,058 |
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