short readsJul 16, 2021 Protected: EMBARGO: 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 readsNov 1, 2017 How wealth inequality has changed in the U.S. since the Great Recession, by race, ethnicity and income In the U.S., the racial and ethnic wealth gap has evolved differently for families at different income levels since the Great Recession.
short readsApr 26, 2017 Are you middle class in Western Europe? Try our country-by-country income calculators As part of a new study, Pew Research Center designed income calculators to help you determine where you fit on the income ladder in Western Europe.
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.
short readsFeb 4, 2015 America’s ‘middle’ holds its ground after the Great Recession The share of Americans who live in middle-income households has held steady since 2010 – a flat trend that might actually be good news.