the 60m or so people who constitute the world’s top 1 per cent. About half of these are the richest 12 per cent of Americans The top 12% of Americans by person

the 60m or so people who constitute the world’s top 1 per cent. About half of these are the richest 12 per cent of Americans The top 12% of Americans by personal income makes $75,000+. [1] It's pretty amazing to think that $75,000 puts you in the top 1% of earners worldwide. 1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_income_in_the_United_States http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_income_in_the_United_S...