3 ms·
Can you quickly give your definitions for different classes. Salary bands and lifestyles?
by badcppdev 4y ago
Can you quickly give your definitions for different classes. Salary bands and lifestyles?
- throwaway0a5e 4y agoUpper class -> buys land/property/house, (solidly 6+ figure stuff) to signal an image to others in their class Upper middle class -> selects their car or children's education (5, sometimes just brushing 6, figure stuff) to project an image to others in their class Middle class -> selects their clothes and consumer goods (2-3, occasionally 4 figure stuff) to project an image to others in their class Roughly speaking, of course.
- slowmovintarget 4y agoFor salary bands, Wikipedia does a better job for middle class as opposed to middle income, which the article seems to deliberately conflate. Middle income is near the floor of the income range of the "middle class." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_class#/media/File:Global_Wealth_Distribution_2020_(Property).svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_class#/media/File:Globa...
- sosuke 4y agoUpper class: makes money with money Upper middle class: has a job and alternate income source, doesn't even consider not taking a family vacation Middle class: has a job, doesn't worry about root canal or car repair, saves money for a family vacation Lower middle class: has a job with healthcare, barely past paycheck to paycheck Below that: has multiple part time jobs or full time hourly position, each check is already spent
- spaceman_2020 4y agoThis sounds about right