Do published historical stock market returns account for dividends or just consider stock prices?

Question: For an example of such returns by Ibbotson, see:
http://www.finfacts.com/stockperf.htm...

Answer:
When the term "returns" is used it includes dividends unless the user is being sloppy.

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