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NL888 Posted 12 years ago
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Does "How has the middle class fared" mean "How has the middle class lived"?

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Q. How has the middle class fared?
A. Not well. Median household income peaked in 1999 at $56,080, adjusted for inflation. It fell to $51,017 by 2012. The percentage of American households with income within 50 percent of the median - one way of measuring the middle class - fell from 50 percent in 1970 to 42 percent in 2010.
  

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No. More like What has happened to the middle class? What has been the experience of the middle class?

  • No.
  • More like What has happened to the middle class?
  • What has been the experience of the middle class?
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No. More like
What has happened to the middle class?
What has been the experience of the middle class?

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