I was in my mid-twenties the first time I heard someone use the phrase “family connections” as if it were a neutral logistical category—the same way you’d say “I took the train” or “I looked it up ...
As the economy continues to shift and inflation and the cost of living have become exponentially high, the middle class has shrunk considerably. Families and households once regarded as middle-class ...
Class, the gauge by which millions of Americans measure their social and economic position, is being interpreted differently by the older and younger generations, new research commissioned for ...