Over the past 10 years, the proportion of middle-income students attending the University of California has declined at nearly twice the rate of California middle-income households, while the share of ...

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Abstract: Based on the reviews of various methods at home and abroad, this report redefines the quantitative criteria for middle-income earners and estimates and projects the proportion of ...

Despite a slowly recovering economy, the proportion of Americans who identify themselves as middle class has dropped sharply in recent years. Today, about as many Americans identify themselves as ...