short readsJun 5, 2017 Through an American lens, Western Europe’s middle classes appear smaller The American middle class is smaller than middle classes across Western Europe, but its income is higher.
short readsJul 9, 2015 How Americans compare with the global middle class On a global scale, the vast majority of Americans are either upper-middle income or high income. And many Americans who are classified as “poor” by the U.S. government would be middle income globally.