In “The Working Class Majority: America’s Best Kept Secret,” educator Michael Zweig offers better definitions of working- and middle-class: Middle-class people have a good deal of decision ...

The definition of America’s middle class used to be a lot clearer than it is today — thanks to the changes of inflation and cost of living. According to data from Pew Research Center, the ...

The definition of the middle class has changed the least in Alaska. The household income needed to be middle class in Alaska has increased by just 23.53% from 2012 to 2022.

The rise of the global middle class is one of the great economic triumphs of our time, or so we’re told repeatedly.

Nobody wants to be poor, and most people who are upper class pretend to be middle class to avoid sounding pretentious (only 2 percent of Americans self-identify as "upper class").

Greece’s middle class in 2025 is defined by income, lifestyle, and stability—key to society yet challenged by inequality and ...

Keep reading for a look at how the definition of middle class has changed in Texas and how it compares to other states. Also here’s how the definition of middle class has changed in every state.

The definition of the middle class has changed the least in Alaska. The household income needed to be middle class in Alaska has increased by just 23.53% from 2012 to 2022.