national income

1. 1.

   the total value of all income in a nation (wages and profits and interest and rents and pension payments) during a given period (usually 1 yr)

   Broadervalue

Questions about national income

What does national income mean?

national income means "the total value of all income in a nation (wages and profits and interest and rents and pension payments) during a given period (usually 1 yr)".

Is national income a common word?

national income is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.