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Relative to itself. I.e. the QoL for the upper, middle, and poor are each getting worse.
by happytoexplain 6mo ago
Relative to itself. I.e. the QoL for the upper, middle, and poor are each getting worse.
- WalterBright 6mo ago> Relative to itself Then it would be an absolute change, not a relative one.
- happytoexplain 6mo agoI'm speaking colloquially, not statistically. More literally, I mean "absolutely, but also relative to various things." See the parent's reply to you for concrete examples.
- WalterBright 6mo agoI asked because if a coworker gets a bigger raise than Bob, then Bob is relatively poorer. But Bob isn't actually poorer.