Refer to the above table.The rise in percentage of income received from before taxes and transfers to after taxes and transfers is greatest for the:

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The table shows that the lowest 20 percent of households had an increase in percentage of income from before taxes and transfers to after taxes and transfers of 225 percent, which is the greatest increase among all the income groups. This suggests that the policies that provide transfers and tax benefits are targeted towards helping the poorest households to a greater extent than the other income groups.

Refer to the Above Table