featureJul 21, 2021 Are you in the global middle class? Find out with our income calculator 17% of the global population could be considered middle income in 2020. Most people were either low income (51%) or poor (10%).
short readsApr 20, 2022 How the American middle class has changed in the past five decades The share of adults who live in middle-class households fell from 61% in 1971 to 50% in 2021, according to a new analysis.
featureJul 23, 2020 Are you in the American middle class? Find out with our income calculator About half of U.S. adults lived in middle-income households in 2018, according to our new analysis of government data.
short readsSep 6, 2018 The American middle class is stable in size, but losing ground financially to upper-income families While the size of the U.S. middle class remained relatively stable between 2002 and 2016, financial gains for middle-income Americans were modest compared with those of higher-income households.
short readsDec 10, 2015 5 takeaways about the American middle class The middle class has long been the country’s economic majority, but our new analysis finds that’s no longer true.