Pew Research Center defines the middle class as a household with income that is at least two-thirds of the U.S. median income ...

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"Upper class" is one of those terms that everyone seems to aspire to, but there's no clear, one-size-fits-all definition.

Consumer spending from rich Americans is fueling the economy. And if they pull back, it could help push the US into recession ...

There are three broad spirits in which American television portrays the rich: aspiration, judgment and reassurance. The ...

Asked what drew them there, attendees pointed to a wide range of issues. Two themes remained consistent - dissatisfaction ...

The American dream — once a core component of the United States’ conception of itself — is essentially a belief in the ...