When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one survey.

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The share of Americans in the middle class is shrinking as rising costs outpace many workers' pay. While wages have grown in recent years, inflation and higher expenses for essentials like housing and ...

America's middle class has been shrinking for the past 50 years. While middle class Americans remain the biggest income group by number of people, the same can't be said of the aggregate income earned ...

How to tell which one you belong to among the various classes Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who ...

About half of Americans, 52% of U.S. adults, are considered "middle class," according to analysis by the Pew Research Center. That's remained relatively stable since 2011, when Pew found that 51% of ...

What class are you in? For generations of Americans, that question was relatively easy to answer. If you owned a home, lived in it with your spouse and kids, and supported that family with a solid, ...