Why the Middle Class Matters (2016) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What income qualifies a single person as middle class?
A single person would need to make between $24,000 and $73,000 a year to be considered middle class.
What percentage of Americans were considered middle class in 1971?
In 1971, 70% of Americans were defined as middle class.
How much of the economic activity in the U.S. is driven by consumption?
More than two-thirds of all economic activity in the United States is driven by consumption.