The charts on taxfoundation.org are based on CBO data. They (the CBO) break in income groups into quintiles. Read the report on the CBO site if you don't trust Taxfoundation.org
What's your point with knowing 1%, 2%, 5%? It wouldn't change the premise of my argument.
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