short reads | May 10, 2022
In the United States, the transience of economic status varies significantly across racial and ethnic groups and by level of education.
short reads | Apr 20, 2022
The share of adults who live in middle-class households fell from 61% in 1971 to 50% in 2021, according to a new analysis.
report | Apr 20, 2022
Nearly one-in-five middle-income families report receiving unemployment benefits in 2020.
feature | Jul 21, 2021
17% of the global population could be considered middle income in 2020. Most people were either low income (51%) or poor (10%).
short reads | Mar 18, 2021
The course of the pandemic in India and China will have a substantial effect on changes in the distribution of income at the global level.
report | Mar 18, 2021
The global middle class consisted of 54 million fewer people in 2020 than the number projected prior to the onset of the pandemic.
feature | Jul 23, 2020
About half of U.S. adults lived in middle-income households in 2018, according to our new analysis of government data.
report | Jun 2, 2020
The gender gap in party identification remains the widest in a quarter century.
report | Dec 11, 2019
Three-in-four Republicans give the economy positive ratings, while a majority of Democrats rate it negatively. But within parties, views differ widely by income.
short reads | Nov 26, 2018
Looking for a new religious congregation is common in the U.S. But how likely Americans are to look for a new church varies by their education and income levels.